Long Beach City Plans Major Medical Coverage for 3700 Employees
Long Beach to cover 3,700 city workers and dependents under an advanced major medical plan funded by the city. It guarantees 70 days hospital costs, all surgery and medical costs in hospital, eight percent of out of hospital medical costs after the first $50, with doctor fees fixed regardless of employee income. The plan, insured by a large private company, requires 75 percent of employees with dependents to sign up for dependent coverage and aims to set a national testing standard for group insurance. Local doctors have fee schedules and participate under the plan’s fixed-fee system, promising nationwide implications if widely adopted.
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Long Beach
Long Beach City
CPS
LAC
70,000 Workers Sought Link Between Jobs and Lung Cancer
The study covers cooks steam fitters and workers handling asbestos welders painters lead zinc copper miners marine engine room staff and molten metal conveyors. Dr Lester Breslow notes cigarette smoking is primary but occupational hazards may boost risk and affect non smokers as well.
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Excelsior Springs
UPI
American Cancer Society
Lester Breslow
California Stat Department of Health
Breslow
Independent workers face limited impact in health claim debate
A fragmentary note discusses only a small share of workers in certain occupations affected by a health issue. It mentions atmospheric conditions in kitchens and industrial settings, with references to chemicals and protective measures. The text cites city employees, doctors, and insurers as stakeholders.
Tibetan revolt spreads to Chinese border provinces
Reports from New Delhi and Taipei say Tibetan rebels have consolidated control of strategic areas and reached border provinces of Red China. In Lhasa refugees are unable to return home due to rebel activity as fighting continues in parts of Qinghai Province. Churchill shocks Nice by smoking in public at 84. Akihito to wed Michiko Shoda this Friday with tutor Elizabeth Vining attending. reunion beer and champagne night with former schoolmates.
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India
UPI
Red China
Peiping
Lhasa
Taipei
Formosa
Chinhai
Nice
France
Winston Churchill
Winston
London
Tokyo
Akihito
Elizabeth Gray Vining
Philadelphia
Imperial Palace
Vining
Michiko Shoda
Sinse
Escape Sealed Door Breach at Wormwood Scrubs
In London at Wormwood Scrubs Prison, a performer linked to convicts fled a jammed exit after a show. A guard forced the door, allowing the escape as the audience watched, with cuffs ropes and chain left behind on stage.
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London
UPI
Alan
Wormwood Scrubs
Cranston Seeks Suit to Recover Bonelli Funds
Controller Alan Cranston asked the attorney general to sue fugitive William G. Bonelli to offset against his $445.35 monthly pension any illegal liquor license proceeds. Bonelli, a former Board of Equalization member, is in Mexico City avoiding Riverside and San Diego bribery and conspiracy charges and has ignored Cranston’s 30 day books request.
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Alan Cranston
Attorney General
William G. Bonelli
Board of Equalitzation
Mexico City
Riverside
San Diego
Bonelli
Cranston
Atty
Stanley Mosk
All American Hotel Berth Offer for Shipboard Berth
An advertisement offers a berth aboard the All American at the Huntington Hotel for 26.50 per person. The quirky text mentions bedrooms baths and multiple amenities along with a phone contact for reservations at Harbor View Dini. It markets a lonely shipboard experience with unclear phrasing and stray words.
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Jr. Exac
Belvare
Harbor “View
Fitintington
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