Hospitals Seek $1.473 Million for Charity Care Funds
The North Carolina Hospital Association asks the legislature to appropriate 1.473 million dollars more than the recommended amount for the next biennium to cover charity hospital patients. Assistant secretary John Ketner said the extra funds would unlock matching county and federal money and help hospitals break even on indigent cases. Ketner noted welfare patients receive 20 dollars daily, while the state average cost for a day's care is 28.63 dollars.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Hospital Association
John Ketner
Association
General Assembly
Ketner
Oe Carolina
Historian Dr. B L Gordon Dies After Illness in Atlantic City
Dr B L Gordon longtime historian died after a long illness in Atlantic City New Jersey He served at hospitals in Philadelphia and was on the staffs of Jefferson Medical College and the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Medicine.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Gordon
St Philadelphia
Jefferson Medical College
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School
Fishing law changes to be proposed in North Carolina
A package of bills to revamp North Carolina fishing laws is expected in about two weeks. Rep. Hugh Ragsdale said the plan would end trash fishing and ban taking undersized fish for sale. incidental shrimping would remain regulated. A coastal fisheries advisory board would replace the current commission with five fishermen, two sports anglers, two scientists, and three coastal legislators.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Hugh Ragsdale
Commercial Fisheries Study Commisse
Dan Moore
Ragsdale
Coastal Fisheries Advisory Board
Commercial Fisheries Study Commission
Churches Urged to Oppose Death Penalty in North Carolina
Raleigh AP report notes House Speaker Pat Taylor Jr urged church leaders at a Raleigh seminar to oppose capital punishment. He said the church should act to remove the law, calling capital punishment opposite to Christian principles. Lt. Gov. Bob Scott said churches must support moral qualified officials.
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Raleigh
Pat Taylor Jr
Anson
Yy Taylor
First Presbyterian Church
Committee On Legislative Affairs and Public Morals
The
North Carolina Council of Churches
Taylor
Robert W
Bob) Scott
Army Command To Be Shifted To New CONARC Leader
E. Gen. Paul L. Freeman Jr. will arrive Friday to take over as commanding general of CONARC at Fort Monroe. He replaces Gen. Hugh P. Harris who retired Feb 28 to become president of The Citadel in Charleston. Freeman previously served in Europe and CONARC from 1960 to 1962 and is married to Mary Anne Fishburn of Roanoke.
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Fort Monroe
Paul L. Freeman Jr
Continental Army Command
Conarc
Hugh P. Harris
Army
Citadel
Charleston
S.C
Freeman
U.S. Army Forces
Europe
Mary Anne Fishburn
Roanoke
Cigarette Hearings Recess As Parties Push Bills
Washington AP reports Senate Commerce Committee hearings on cigarette advertising and health warnings pause for recess until Thursday. Senators Magnuson Neuberger pursue rival bills following surgeon general lung cancer finding. Industry spokesmen favor health warnings on packs but oppose ads warnings. Former New Jersey Governor Meyner backs strong enforcement of a code against youth smoking.
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Washington
Commerce Committee
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Meurine B. Neuberger
D-Ore
Mission
B. Everett Jordan
D- N.C
Magnuson
Robert B. Meyner
New Jersey
Bacaust Committee
Duces
Vie
Mastiffs Carved On Ancient Pond Sculpture Referenced
Images show mastiff sculptures on an ancient pond relief suggesting use in antiquity, with notes attributed to King Jitannica and junior encyclopaedia.
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Rece
B.C
Jitannica
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