Hospital crisis looms as county leaders vow action
In Erie County, editors urge commissioners to remove acting administrator Dr. John Mannarelli amid hospital turmoil. Corry worker Sam Baressi, a double amputee, faces reassignment seen as vendetta. Critics warn mismanagement may become a key electoral issue next year.
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Erie County Commissioners
Erie County Hospital
John Mannarelli
Sam Baressi
Baressi
Corry
Aero Supply
Fairview
Mannarelli
Walter Wentzel
Shirley Colvin
Contact Your Legislators and Indian Health Crisis Highlighted
A memo to Senate Indian subcommittee chair warns Indians face high disease rates and low life expectancy due to a physician and facility shortage. It cites tuberculosis outbreaks and surgical backlogs, with funds impounded by President Nixon, risking facility closures by June 1974.
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James Abourezk
D-S.d
Senate Indian Subcommittee
Aberdeen, S.D
Nixon
Indian Health Service
Fear Indian epidemics and Coast Guard secrecy fuse in article
The piece notes IHS concerns over Indian health care with Rosebud Hospital condemned for funds and one of 52 Indian doctors nationwide. It also details a secret Coast Guard patrol against dope smugglers and illegal migration to Cuba, plus a Miami synagogue setting for discussing Tay-Sachs and genetics discoveries linking to 12 000 human genes.
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Rosebud Hospital
IHS
United States
Coast Guard
Caribbean
Cuba
Genetic Toll of Tay-Sachs Described in Jewish Heritage Context
The article traces Tay-Sachs disease through Ashkenazi Jewish heritage, noting a recessive gene linked to brain and spinal enzyme deficiency. It covers Okada O�Brien research, Johns Hopkins, Kingsbrook, and Dr. Kaback�s amniotic fluid testing, plus the role of Abraham Mailman and Tocci. It emphasizes screening expectant parents to reduce risk and urges calm and proactive testing.
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Okada
O'Brien
University of California
Los Angeles
Johns Hopkins University
Michael Kaback
Okada- O'Brien
Larry Schneck
Kingsbrook Hospital
Brooklyn
Kaback
Memory, daily life, and old-time reminiscences in New York
AP remembers bygone days and small pleasures from mid century America. The piece reflects on memory as identity, listing nostalgic scenes from childhood, fashion, meals, gossip, and daily routines, contrasting simple joys with modern changes. It mentions Liver for cats, long nails, hats, mermaids, beards, dumps, party lines, and pizza.
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New York
America
Saturday Evening Post
British Empire
Mary Pickford
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Corry Journal
United States Senate
Pennsylvania
Richard S. Schweiker
R.pa
Milton Shapp
Senate
Capitol
Harrisburg
Washington
D.C
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Washington, D.C
R. Budd Dwyer
United States Representative Assembly
Joseph P. Vigorita
Cannon House
Forest Hopkins
Aberdeen
By Jack Anderson
Capitol Hill
Adm
Thomas Sargent
Fidel Castro
Sargent
Castro
Miami
Casimir the Great
Poland
Paul Tocci
Tocci
King Casimir
Vilno
Kovno
Grodno
Dresden Dolse
London
Warren Tay
Bernard Sachs
John Murphy
Coast Guard Committee
Courageous
Gilma
Moby Dick
Bahaman
Adm. W.A. Jenkins
Florida
Bahamas
Keys
Jenkins
Bahaman Waters
O’brien
Dresden
Abraham Mailman
Children’s Hospital
Mailman
Jewish Federation
Hal Boyle
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