Malpractice Insurance Rate Cut For Doctors In NC Fallout
In Raleigh AP report, a $4.2 million bookkeeping error leads to retroactive malpractice rate reductions. Doctors face 20 percent cuts and hospitals 25 percent, effective March 1 for doctors and February 1 for hospitals.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
John Ingram
Kenneth W. Brown
Missioner For Consumer Information
St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co
St. Paul
Brown
Irony as Vietnamese leaders aided WWII pilots rescue
President Carter's Hanoi visit opens channels with the Communist regime while a U S commission seeks missing airmen. At a dinner with former foes, Pham Van Dong and Phung Du recalled aiding U S pilots in World War II. Rog ers Shields and Tran Trong Quat also shared memories of prisoner exchanges.
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Hanoi
Vietnam
Carter
Presidential Commission
United States
Pham van Dong
Ho Chi Minh
OSS
Phung du
Foreign Ministry
Paul C. Mather
Roger Shields
Defense Dept
Tran Trong Quat
U.S
63 Jobs Will Be Eliminated In North Carolina Dept Of Corrections
Gov Jim Hunt seeks to cut 63 positions in the North Carolina Department of Correction labeling them non productive or inflationary. Secretary Amos Reed notes many proposed cuts are vacant and some roles like bus drivers and a receptionist are unnecessary. Despite cuts the department will add 760 new employees in the new biennial budget to meet service needs.
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Raleigh
Jim Hunt
State Dept. of Correction
State Correction
Amos E. Reed
Reed
Fair Saturday Rain Dims, Cooler Weekend Ahead
A weather forecast says light to moderate rain will end tonight with a cooler weekend. North Carolina and South Carolina regions expect showers today, then clearing Saturday with highs in the 60s to 70s and overnight lows in the 40s to 50s Regionally easterly winds shift and overall pattern turns drier by Sunday into Tuesday with highs mainly in the 60s.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Plutonium Threat Not Justifying Halt to Nuclear Power
Nobel laureate Glenn T. Seaborg says threats of plutonium theft should not stop nuclear power growth. He notes plutonium is hard and dangerous to handle, and warns terrorists would likely use uranium-235 instead.
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Durham
Glenn T. Seaborg
Seaborg
Atomic Energy Commission
Six Die In Spartanburg House Fire From North Carolina
Four North Carolinians and two residents from Alabama were killed in a pre dawn fire at a wooden A frame house on Lake Bowen near New Prospect in Spartanburg County. Victims named include Daniel Beckham 21 John Young Charlotte Donald Bounds Mobile Alabama Graham Barefoot Wrightsville Beach Kyle Crook Matthews and Doris Stephens Huntsville Alabama. Ewell Culbertson a Wofford College student escaped with shock. Fire units fought the blaze about 90 minutes leaving only a wall standing. arson investigators were called but foul play is not suspected.
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Spartanburg
S.C
Lake Bowen
New Prospect
Spartanburg County
George L. Adams
Daniel Beckham
John Young
Charlotte
Donald Richard Bounds
Mobile
Ala
Graham Ballard Barefoot
Wrightsville Beach
N.C
Kyle Crook
Matthews
Boone
Adams
Mexican Broker Denies Fault In Resort Land Foreclosure
A Mexico City broker denied responsibility for Westinghouse Electric foreclosures on about 700 resort land deals. He blamed the sales tactics and inflated values, noting commissions totaling around 5 million dollars and buyers mainly from Mexico.
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New Bern, N.C
Mexico City
Westinghouse Electric
Treasure Cove
Treasure Lake
Carrollton
Pennsylvania
New Bern Sun-Journal
Jerry Welter
Mex
Ico City
Texas
Gaston “Gus” Lima
Mexico
Westinghouse
Coral Springs
Fla
Welter
Lima
VW Wins Human Engineering Showdown in Car Comfort Test
Five imported and domestic cars were tested for interior quietness and roominess using EPA volume indices and road tests. VW Rabbit leads in room and overall, Toyota and Opel close behind, with Subaru and Datsun last. The exercise favors fair data over clear winners, and results are published as a teaser for Showdown 2.
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Car and Driver Magazine
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Toyoto Ja
Subaru
Datsun
Toyota
Opel
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Administrative Law
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Crewcut Shields
Quat
Henry J. Kenny
199Th Airborne Brigade
House Select Committee On
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Asheville
Augusta
Charleston
Columbia
Savannah
Wilmington
Baker Fence CO
N. Hamilton St
University of California
Duke University
High Point Enterprise
Culbertson
Culbert
Son
Wofford
Spartanburg County Sheriff's Dept
State Law Enforcement Division
The
Sun-Journal
Georgia Development
Onel
General Motors
BUICK
Geisun Teyots Saber
Delune
Deluse
Nash
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