Thailand election tests democracy as security braces for vote
In Bangkok and across provinces police and the military prepare to safeguard voting as 21 million eligible electors choose among 2,370 candidates for a 272 seat lower house. Violence mars campaign with 34 deaths, while Prime Minister Kukrit Pramoj campaigns on law and order amid a fractured multi party system.
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NYC Mayor Beame backs Jackson in New York Democratic race
Mayor Abraham Beame endorsed Senator Henry M. Jackson while Rep. Charles Rangel offered support at a Harlem event as New York voters headed toward the Tuesday primary. Udall and Carter campaigned elsewhere with Gotbaum praising Udall’s urban policy stance. Beame indicated Jackson would best aid cities. Humphrey as a potential draft addition was not on the ballot.
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Nader urges impounding payments over hospital no smoking rules
Washington area hospitals are urged to adopt no smoking policies as Medicare Medicaid and Blue Cross would withhold payments. The Health Research Group cites that non-smokers in hospitals face harm from tobacco smoke and calls for stronger protections amid survey findings on in-hospital smoking practices.
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Ralph Nader
Health Research Group
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the Health Research Group
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