Oklahoma Caucuses Spark Record Democrat Turnout
Democrats in Oklahoma held caucuses to pick delegates to six congressional district conventions, with 28 of 37 national delegates chosen in those caucuses and nine more at the state convention in April. Harris and Carter campaigned hard. Boren urged uncommitted delegates. Republicans prepare for early caucuses next month with similar procedures.
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Arter
Harris
Oahoma
Chhosen
Bentseds
Carterell
Oklahom
David Boren
Mits
Wallace
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Alabama
Carter
Bentsen
Nuclear safety debate fuels call for plant reviews
GE engineers Richard Bridenbaugh, Richard Hubbard, and Gregory Minor resigned over safety concerns at nuclear plants, urging a nationwide review of all 36 reactors. NRC officials called the objections philosophical with no immediate action, while a French study rated large reactor risks as very low.
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Richard Bridenbaugh
Bridenbaugh
Vermont
Richard B. Hubbard
Gregory C. Minor
San Jose
Calif
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
NRE
Joint
Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
Tanath
Ver- Mont
Robert Pollard
Indian Point
Buchanan
N.Y
Pollard
Historic Fayetteville Street becomes Raleigh Mall
Raleigh makes Fayetteville Street a pedestrian mall to revive downtown shopping. James E. Briggs a former Raleigh mayor reflects on the street’s loss and recalls parades and notable events from 1792 to 1913, including presidential visits and Civil War memories.
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Fayetteville
Raleigh Mall
Raleigh
Fayetteville Street
Aerosl
James E. Briggs
Briggs
Walter W. Kitchin
Charles B. Aycock
Wake County
Thomas W. Bickett
Ringling Brothers Circus
Barnum and Bailey
Brothers
Bill
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
al Smith
North Carolina National Guard
Paredo Villa
Mexico
Doctors Without Insurance Face Greater Court Risks
Doctors may settle suits due to limited resources as insurers shield patients assets. Trials show asset sheltering can hinder collection but not prevent it. Hospitals often demand doctors carry liability coverage, yet some physicians disclose uninsured status to protest rising premiums and avoid publicity.
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LeRoy Hirsch
California Trial Lawyers Association
Hirsch
Rubsamen
Brooker L. Masters
Medical Association of Michigan
Mert Seholen
Michigan Medical Society
Congress debates public works jobs and aid bill
Congress weighs a bill to fund 320000 public service jobs in state and local governments and 220000 jobs in nongovernmental bodies like schools and hospitals as short term relief. Critics cite unemployment falls from 4.3 to 7.8 percent, warning against budget overruns that could slow recovery. The House Intelligence Committee plans final approval after Wednesday.
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House
John J. Rhodes
Rariz
Congress
Special House Intelligence Committee
Should Advertising Bans By Professionals Stop
Advertising by lawyers and doctors faces pressure to end bans across media. The ABA ethics panel shifted from broad advertising to limited directory listings and other publications. Courts and consumer groups argue for transparency while opponents warn of higher costs and lower ad quality. The FTC favors allowing advertising but not urging doctors to advertise, with key cases moving forward in Richmond and broader debates at upcoming ABA meetings.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
American Bar Association
Philadelphia
ABA
Committee On Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Lewis H. van Dusen Jr
Atlanta
Leroy Jeffers
Houston
Tex
Edwin 3. Holman
Judicial Council of the Ama
Holman
Supreme Court
Virginia
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
AMA
Connecticut State Medical Society
New Haven, Conn. Medical Association
Peter Ward
Commission
Bureau of Competition
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Big Tabor
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Virgil Partch
Consumers Union
Virginia State Bar
Richmond
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Hoover
Clea
Hoover All
Main Street
Parker
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