AMA Convention Faces Insurance and Finance Crunch
Delegates to the American Medical Association meet in Atlantic City to address malpractice insurance, low membership, and a financial crisis. The 124th convention considers a dues hike from 110 to 250, a 60 per member assessment, and program restorations to fund up to 2 million yearly for years. Dr. James H. Sammons calls it a year of anguish and urges stronger recruitment and retention.
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Atlantic City
N.J
American Medical Association
AMA
Board of Trustees
James H. Sammons
Sammons
United States
Nation of Islam leader reveals assets total 46 million
Wallace Muhammad says the Nation of Islam holds at least 46 million in assets with real estate around 20 million in Chicago and farmland worth about 6.2 million. He cites a multimillion dollar seafood import deal yielding 22 million in retail sales and 176 temples sharing funds.
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Chicago
Nation of Islam
Elijah Muhammad
Wallace Muhammad
Abdul Aleem Farrakin
New York City
Muhammad
Burglary Tools Recovered and Stolen Gear Report
Tools valued at 425 dollars were reported stolen this weekend by James J. Emrico of Hartselle. A one and a half ton flat bed truck stolen from Kalb County last Friday was recovered on Pine Ridge Rd. A red Massey Ferguson 135 tractor was missing from the recovered truck. Anthony Thornton 16 of Decatur is jailed on a marijuana possession charge. Lonnie Wyndale Smith 33 released on bond while a Michigan fugitive case continues.
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James J. Emrico
Hartselle
Sheriff's Department
Kalb County
Pine Ridge Rd
Alabama
Fred Lee
Keith Russell
Anthony Thornton
Decature
Morgan County
Lonnie Wyndale Smith
15Th Ave
Michigan
Moulton Man Stab Victim
John William Aired 20 of Moulton is in satisfactory condition at Decatur General Hospital after a stabbing at his home. Investigator Jim McAbee said no charges have been filed and the investigation is continuing.
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Moulton
John William Aired
Decatur General Hospital
Aired
Jim McAbee
McAbee
Senator Morgan warns of alien wiretaps in CIA inquiry
In Asheville North Carolina Senator Robert Morgan says foreign agents may have tapped his phone for CIA information and accuses Soviet agents of tapping senators in Washington He urges halting the House inquiry due to risk of exposing sensitive material amid leadership disputes.
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Asheville
N.C
Robert Morgan
D-N.c
Senate
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Morgan
House of Representatives
House
Population Share: China Near Quarter of Global People
A report notes China accounts for almost one fourth of the world’s population. It cites demographic trends and implications for global resources and economies.
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China
World
Preparation H Relief For Hemorrhoidal Pain And Itch
Doctors tested Preparation H on hundreds of patients and many physicians use it or recommend it for their families. The ointment or suppositories provide prompt temporary relief from rectal pain and itching and help shrink swelling of hemorrhoidal tissues caused by inflammation.
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Gene Newman
Newcomers’ Club
Ben Rogers
Robert Keathley
Point Mallard
Central Bank
2Nd Ave
N.E
Decatur, Ala
Emrico
J. B. Edwards
Motor Club
Alabama Motor Club, Inc
P.O
Birmingham
A.M. P.M
Washington