Health plan eyed by Ford admin for 10 billion program
The Ford administration weighs a consolidated 10 billion health revenue sharing plan covering Medicaid and 16 other programs to cut federal health dollars by state, while Medicare remains untouched. New York California and Illinois could lose hundreds of millions under the proposal being studied for the budget next month.
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Ford Administration
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Queen Elizabeth II Begins Bicentennial U S Visit in Philadelphia
Queen Elizabeth II will start a weeklong Bicentennial trip in Philadelphia on July 6 with two days aboard the Royal Yacht Brittania. She and Prince Philip will then sail to New York Washington Boston and Montreal to open the Olympic Games on July 15.
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Elizabeth II
United States
Dennis Richard
Prince Philip
New York
Washington
Boston
Montreal
Barnard links donor heart to living patient in Cape Town
In Cape Town Groote Schuur Hospital transplant surgeon Christiaan Barnard and team linked a donor heart to a male patient. Spokesman said the patient is as well as can be expected. This marks Barnard's third such operation. Leonard Gross, 47, who had a donor heart implanted last December, remains alive while another patient died after five months with two hearts.
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Pepi Granshammer
Sheika’s
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South Africa
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Groote Schuur Hospital
Barnard
Leonard Gross
Strongsville Mayor Takes Over Garbage Duties Amid Strike
Strongsville mayor and his wife haul garbage and windrow snow as a municipal strike leaves debris piling up. The 37 year old mayor of 15000 population near Cleveland says he drives the truck while neighbors help on the back and he plowed on Christmas day. The action follows two dozen workers striking for bargaining rights with the city and Teamsters local.
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Pearce
Diana
Cleveland
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Ethics law sparks debate over disclosure forms for officials
Officials discuss who must file financial disclosure forms under the new ethics rule. County leaders express doubt about applying the law to unpaid advisory boards and question whether current officeholders are covered until reelection. Some say forms will be mailed Feb 10 if the rule applies.
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Robert Harbison
Cullman County Commission
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John D. Long
Long
Charles Christopher
Limestone County Commission
Cooper
Alabama League of Municipalities
Ethics Commission
Campaigns kingpin faces fifth Alabama special session
The text discusses Governor Wallace weighing a fifth special session amid reluctance from lawmakers to return to Montgomery for 1975 76 legislature. State Sen Joe Fine signals Senate opposition and accuses Wallace of using the body for a law and order campaign and a tough crime package.
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Joe Fine
Russellville
Senate
Fine
Wallace
Residents voice concerns over zoning variance at Delano Park
At a Dec 10 hearing residents and Councilman Branum oppose Milam's plan to open a law office in a frame house at Prospect and 6th Ave SE in Delano Park. Neighbors fear traffic, hazard, and precedent for future commercial requests at the corner near Gordon Bibb elementary.
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National Guard
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Delano Park
Branum
6Th Ave
Prospect’Dr. SE
Milam
Shinn
Decatur Girl Scout
Gordon Bibb
Girl Scouts
Point Milam
Way Clear For New Restaurant In Birmingham Chain
The city board of zoning adjustment approved Tom Caddell's variance for a 601 6th Ave SE restaurant. A 10 foot south side yard variance was granted with conditions: a solid fence on the west property line and no parking on Walnut St NE where it meets 6th Ave. The Omelet Shop is part of a Birmingham based chain.
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Walnut St
State Board approves new agribusiness and mental health degrees
The State Board of Education approved two associate degrees in agricultural technology and agricultural sales and marketing for Calhoun Community College and a new associate degree in mental health technology for Wallace State Community College in Hanceville. The board deferred $85,000 in operating funds transfer to library capital outlay at Wallace.
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Calhoun Community College
Wallace State Community College
Hanceville
Wallace
Luther Mitchell
James Bailey
Bailey
Calhoun
W. H. Osbhorne
Grand Larceny Charge For Two Hartselle Teens
Two Hartselle youths were charged with grand larceny after allegedly stealing two mag wheels and tires from a wrecked auto parked outside Luker Holmes Body Shop. Arthur George Hassell III, 17, and Harold Jeffrey Metz, 16, were released on bonds of 750 dollars each after surrendering to Morgan County authorities.
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Hartselle
Arthur George Hassell III
U.S
Morgan County
Keith Russell
Harold Jeffrey Metz
Teague Rd
Russell
Metz
Hassell
Air Force runs exclusive transport fleet at $6 million yearly
Sen. Proxmire says the 89th Military Airlift Wing at Andrews Air Force Base operates 23 plush jets on 24 hour call costing taxpayers about $6 million annually. The planes move government officials as needed, costing about $66.7 million in fleet value.
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Washington
U.S. Air Force
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Air Force
89Th Military Airlift Wing
Andrews Air Force Base
Escapee Moore Still At Large After Jail Break
Elliott and Moore, both Jefferson County natives, remain at large after an 11 p.m. hospital bedcheck revealing the escape. Moore, linked to a Texas stabbing case and a prior escape history, was recaptured once and had attempted suicide during a 45 minute stand-off. Baker, involved in the Hillis Slaying, pleaded guilty to second degree murder while Moore remained loose.
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Hillis
Anthony C. Baker
Huntsville
van Ward
Baker
Madison County
Kilby
Draper
Bryce Hospital
TVA conducts large scale fish temperature experiment near plant
TVA and EPA officials plan a long term study of river water temperature effects using a makeshift lab of twelve 360 foot concrete tanks built beside the nuclear facility. Bluegill, smallmouth bass, and sanger will be tested with outdoor hot water and prior lab results. Data will be fed from submerged computer terminals over months to a year, tracking micro organisms and invertebrates in the riverine food chain.
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