Question on emergency room charges and London Bridge myths
The text explains hospital emergency room charges include a minimum $5 for use and a physician minimum of $5, rising to $7.50 after 6 pm and $10 after 11 pm, plus fees based on work done. It also recounts the London Bridge sale to McCulloch Oil for $2.4 million, shipped to Lake Havasu City, with background on its history and reconstruction plans.
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London Bridge
McCulloch Oil Corporation
Lake Havasu
Arizona
London’ Daily Express
Take ‘Havasu
Blue Waters
McCulloch
U.S
C. V. Wood Jr
McCulloch Oil
Olaf
Long Beach
California
Lake Havasu City
Bombers Strike Close To Saigon Near Capital Raid
Air Force bombers carried out a raid about 15 to 16 miles west of Saigon, shaking downtown buildings with blasts. The strike, the closest since Feb 23, targeted known enemy bunkers and base camps in Hau Nghia Province, amid ongoing offensive activity nearby. In Tay Ninh Province, cleanup continued after Friday’s rocket attack, with about 35 dead, 100 wounded, and up to 150 missing reported by officials.
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Richard H. Pyle
Saigon
Ers
Hau Nghia
Tay Ninh
U.S
Tay Ninh blast levels army compound and homes
Associated Press reporter George McArthur describes a massive Tay Ninh ammunition dump explosion that leveled the Vietnamese military compound and destroyed about 100 nearby houses. More than 200 tons of ammunition exploded as rounds continued to fire and several missing persons are feared dead or captured.
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Associated Press
George McArthur
Tay Ninh
McArthur
da Nang
U.S. Navy
Dong Tam
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
Saigon
Viet Cong Lists Three Peace Principles at Paris Talks
The Viet Cong outlined three peace principles in a Tokyo broadcast via Radio Hanoi. They demand the United States end aggression, unconditionally withdraw all troops, and require the South Vietnamese government to end its betrayal of the nation. The earlier five-point demands included ending all U S military action and reunification.
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Tokyo
Vietnam
U.S
Paris
Radio
Hanoi
United States
South Vietnam
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
North Vietnam
Henry Cabot Lodge
South
FTC Puts Check On Mergers
Washington AP The Federal Trade Commission moves to slow merger pace by requiring large firms to report planned acquisitions before deals close. The move follows a surge in merger activity and a 1968 FTC report showing big firms swallowing others, with the 200 largest corporations likely controlling over 60 percent of manufacturing assets.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Aftermath of 1881 French rocket attack devastates city
A 200 ton ammunition dump ignited by a Viet Cong rocket hit leveled French targets in 1881. Official reports say 80 persons are missing after the blast, with search and rescue underway and authorities assessing casualties.
Nixon Predicts Big Surplus In Budget
President Nixon announced a revised budget projecting a $5.8 billion surplus for the 1970 fiscal year starting July 1, the largest in ink since 1951. He outlined broad cuts in military spending and defended the inflation fight while noting revenue would stay at $198.7 billion.
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Nixon
Frank Coryer
Associated Press
Washington
Hares
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
Johnson
Antiwar Opposition Blames Campus Recruiting Drops
Gen. Leonard F. Chapman Jr says antiwar activity and student obstruction are cutting Marine Corps officer recruitment on campuses nationwide. He notes college administrators sometimes block recruiters or withhold space and time for signups, forcing a shift to a junior college program that relaxes the degree requirement.
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Washington (Ap
Leonard F. Chapman Jr
Marine Corps
Corps
Chapman
Byrd
Armed Services
Army Recruiting Command
Ft. Monroe
Army
Peabody Institute
Baltimore
Air Force
Governor control bill weakens ABC Board in liquor vote
Republican leader Rep Charles Taylor says North Carolina House action granting the governor power to appoint and remove ABC Board members effectively abolishes Board control over alcoholic beverage distribution. He argues the measure undermines the boards independence and hampers liquor by the drink efforts.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
ABC Board
Rep
Charles Taylor
Transylvania
Republic House
North Carolina Federation of Young Republicans
House
ABC
Taylor
Young Republicans
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Davidson
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GGO
Scheol
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Palm Beach Garden
Rio
Johnny Johnson
Blair Park
Rephoto
Hermion Kelsey
Princess
Binghamton
N.Y
Furniture Mart
Camcer
Tose Vette
Pewee Sewer
Harry F. Byrd Jr
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