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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1985

Page

3

Egypt blames PLO dissidents for Malta hijack deaths

Cairo accuses Libya-backed PLO dissidents of planning the Malta air hijack that cost nearly 60 lives. Malta’s government approved a raid to end the crisis, amid claims the attackers received Libyan funding and incitement.

Libya PLO Gazette Wire Cairo Egypt Palestine Liberation Organization Malta Muammar Khadafy Offi Cial Middle East Egyptair Paul Mifsud Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici Athens Greece Luqa Mediterranean

Hospitals profit under Medicare limits in first year

A government study shows hospitals earned above average profits under the 1984 Medicare prospective payment system with a 14 percent margin on Medicare cases, far higher than the overall patient profit rate. The report questions whether rates are paying excess hospital profits while Congress debates 1986 rate increases.

Washington Post Washington Richard P. Kusserow Department of Health and Human Services Kusserow Congress Medicare House Senate

Artificial heart anniversary marked as Schroeder improves

Louisv ille patient William Schroeder showed slight improvement after a third stroke while celebrating one year with the Jarvik 7 heart pump. The device, implanted by Dr. William DeVries, has beaten about 40 million times since activation during a 62 hour operation.

Louisville, Ky William Schroeder William C. DeVries

Government to rehire 1800 black Soweto hospital workers

In Soweto a major hospital firing over a strike prompts the government to rehire about 1,800 black employees. The move follows broader unrest as election results solidified party gains against the National Party.

Johannesburg South Africa Soweto Tegucigalpa Honduras National Party Rafael Leonardo Callejas Jose Azcona Hoyo Liberal Party

Smith faces murder trial in Belushi death case

Cathy Evelyn Smith, a former backup singer, ordered to stand trial for second degree murder in the death of John Belushi after admitting she injected him with cocaine and heroin during a three day binge. She also faces 13 counts of furnishing and administering dangerous drugs.

Los Angeles John Belushi Cathy Evelyn Smith James Nelson Belushi Smith Howard Weitzman Robin Williams Robert DeNiro

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