Government to cap Medicare physician fees July 1
U S government will impose new limits on Medicare doctors fees effective July 1 and aim to save taxpayers 26 million in the first year. Health secretary Caspar Weinberger told Congress amid hospital group opposition to similar curbs on hospital bills. He defended the rules as needed to curb federal medical spending under the 1972 Social Security amendments.
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Final OK on job proposal in Senate
The Senate gave final congressional approval to a 473 million dollar bill to fund summer jobs for 640,000 youths. It would finance nine and two hour weeks of work at 2.10 dollars per hour, aiding economically disadvantaged youths through a summer employment program. The measure, part of a larger jobs plan vetoed by President Ford, was rushed through in four days and is expected to be signed.
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$5 Million Burned to Protect U.S. Cash in Vietnam Collapse
Washington reports that a U.S. Embassy shipment of cash was burned in Saigon to keep dollars from falling into Communist hands. A GAO review notes $114 million emergency fund, with $2.7 million unaccounted as of May 30 1975, while about $3.5 million had left Vietnam before the fall. Ambassador Martin pressed for a $12.5 million payout to Vietnamese employees.
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High court justices doubt Douglas can serve after stroke
The Los Angeles Times reports that Supreme Court justices doubt Justice William C. Douglas can perform duties after a December 31 stroke. At 76 he may resign as concerns grow over his mental stamina and ability to read petitions and briefs, with clerks delivering documents to him at NYU Rehabilitation Institute.
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Plane crash fault cited in Vietnamese airlift disaster
Air Force investigators cite a faulty pressure door as the cause of the April 4 C5 Galaxy crash near Tan Son Nhut that killed 155 aboard during an airlift of Vietnamese orphans. The craft departed Tan Son Nhut for Clark Air Base, but rapid decompression and inoperative controls prevented a safe return.
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