Fee for Telephone Advice Is Doctor's Own Business
Opinion piece arguing doctors should set their own policies on charging for telephone medical advice. Critiques AMA and local societies for pressuring physicians to conform, contending personal judgment and patient context should guide whether to charge. Ends with a sports vignette about a middle aged man attending an All-Star game and a garbled standings snippet.
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American Medical Assn
AMA
Long Beach Medical Society
CF AP
Marty
Lawmaker Sees Flaw in Burglary Evidence Rule
Legislative oversight risks a Penal Code tweak by Assemblyman Bruce F Allen tying up evidence in burglary cases until final determination. The measure which becomes effective Sept 18 delays release of recovered property as trial exhibits until the convict finishes prison and parole, potentially impounding items for life in some sentences. Allen concedes the error and calls for corrective legislation in the next special session.
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Bruce F. Allen
Los Gatos
Allen
Inflation Fight Pushes U S Toward Soviet Style Controls
Washington writers warn inflation could drive U S toward federal controls like Russia. Unions gain power via collective bargaining risk, while labor and management face government oversight. Ike signals possible statements on strike effects as officials weigh reforms and transparency. Blough warns against government intervention. labor vows hearings on wage price dynamics.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Roger Blough
United States Steel
Eisenhower
Blough
Sam
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Admiral Carney Iron Works Contracts Shake Senate Panel
Former Navy chief Admiral Robert Carney testified before a House Munitions Lobby Committee about his postretirement roles with Bath Iron Works and other firms. He disclosed private income and substantial defense contracts flowing to Bath Iron Works after he became chairman, asserting minimal duties beyond presiding at board meetings.
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Washington
Channing Adm
Robert
Mick
Bert
Louisiana
Admiral Carney
Bath Iron Works
Maine
Hebert
Carney
Congressman Hebert
Navy Department
Naval Operations
Bath
Porter Hardy
Virginia
Retaliatory Letter Targets Miss Universe Pageant Controversy
Local readers debate the Miss Universe Pageant labeling it political farce yet noting its role in fostering international ties and tourism that may ease tax burdens. The writer asks why critics won’t oppose Nixon’s Russia visit while defending the pageant. Another reader urges vigilant surveillance of school grounds to deter child molesters, urging reports to police.
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Nixon
Russia
Bohlen Named Special Assistant to Secretary Herter
Washington sources said Charles E. Bohlen will become a special assistant to Secretary of State Christian A. Herter focusing on Soviet affairs. Bohlen, former ambassador to Moscow, is currently ambassador to the Philippines.
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Washington
State Department
Charles E
Chis) Bohlen
Christian A. Herter
Bohlen
Moscow
Philippines
Civilian Defense a Farce Says Syd Periodically
A columnist argues that Civilian Defense drills and helmets are useless against a nuclear onslaught. He contends the public is realistic, not lethargic, and that hydrogen bomb victory wisdom hinges on diplomacy, planning, and prayer rather than costly, panic-driven preparation.
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Washington
Harris
Niagara Falls
David F Burdette Elected Nimrod Post Commander
Fire Dept captain David F Burdette was elected commander of Nimrod Post 416 American Legion, succeeding Hugo Carleton Jacobson, with George E Serviss as first vice commander and Earl Warren as second vice commander, joined by Albert W Mueller as chaplain. Safeblowers shattered the 7 foot safe at Smith & Benson Billiard Parlor Arcade, Locust Ave, with preliminary loss estimated at 3000 dollars, in a second burglary within 10 days after a Woolworth store hit at 1500 dollars. Municipal railroad belt line construction to serve Long Beach harbors began, aiming to connect Pacific Electric and Union Pacific with the municipal wharf in 30 days.
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Nimrod
American Legion
Hugo Carleton Jacobson
George E Serviss
Earl Warren
Albert W. Mueller
Smith & Benson
Locust Ave
Woolworth
Municipal Railroad
Long Beach
Pacific Electric
Union Pacific
Municipal Wharf
Warsaw monument speech warns of atomic war risk
Vice President Richard M. Williamson warns at an unfinished Warsaw ghetto monument that failures in statesmanship could invite another war, saying atomic bombs would destroy major cities. In San Francisco, ex Senator Knowland says Khrushchev’s U.S. visit will trigger Soviet propaganda and convey moral support to the Kremlin.
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Richard M. Wiiton
Ghetto
San Francisco
William F. Knowland
Nikita S. Khrushchev
United States
New York
United Nations
Washington
Kremlin
Soviet Union
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