New health price limits set by federal commission
The Frice Commission moved to cap rises in health costs at 2.5 percent for doctors and 2 percent for hospital charges aiming to curb inflation. It requires price lists from physicians, labs, and hospitals and will have IRS handle complaints with spot checks planned. The guidelines, effective immediately, target an overall 2.5 percent economy rate by year end.
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Washington
Frice Commission
Commission
Internal Revenue Service
Health Services Industry
Federal Register
Indicted Kerner and four associates face bribery charges
Chicago judge Otto Kerner and four others were indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy mail fraud perjury and tax evasion in connection with race track stock deals during Kerner’s 1960 68 governorship. He was granted relief from duties as judge. The case links to racing dates and profits alleged at $300 000.
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Chicago
Otto Kerner
Ilinois
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Kerner
Richard J. Daley
Sniper hits truck driver and patrol car on L B Freeway
A sniper fired from a railroad trestle above the Long Beach Freeway wounding truck driver Carl Entsler of Pomona and striking a Long Beach patrol car near Del Amo Boulevard. Entsler, 54, was hit in the hand. a bullet entered the windshield. Patrolman T J O Donnell pursued the case after hearing the radio report. Police conducted an extensive search but found no suspect. Entsler received medical care and was referred for further treatment.
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L.B. Freeway
Long Beach
del Amo Boulevard
Carl Eussler
Pomona
Highway Patrol
Santa Ana
T. J. O’donnell
Westminster Oup
Butsler
O'Donnell
Entsler Q
Union Pacific
Don Blackowski
Jack Pletka
Entsler
Long Leach
Hutsler
Pacific Motor Trucking Co
Congress approves extra 18 weeks unemployment benefits
Congress sent to President Nixon a bill providing an additional 18 weeks of unemployment compensation for jobless workers in California and other states with unemployment above 6.5 percent. About 38,000 people would benefit, with an estimated cost around 274 million dollars across about 12 states.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
California
Indian assault resumes on Dacca as war presses on
Indian forces renew air strikes and heavy artillery against East Pakistan’s capital Dacca after a 16 hour bombing pause. A surrender deadline passed with no Pakistani reply, while India seeks international pressure and a cease fire. US and Soviet roles loom as Britain and France push for a political settlement at the UN.
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Dacca
Press Trust of India
PTI
New Delhi
India
U.N
Britain
France
U.N. Security Council
East Pakistan
White House
Soviet Union
West Pakistan
Tinterprise
U.S
Cuba seizes Miami based freighter after gunboat attack
A Cuban gunboat attacked the Johnny Express while in Bahamian waters and seized the vessel. The Panamanian flagged ship, operated by Bahama Lines of Miami, was rammed and sent to Cuba with the captain and two crew wounded. Cuban authorities claim the injured were moved ashore and promise care. Coast Guard notes the incident occurred about 100 miles off Cuba’s eastern coast near Little Inagua.
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Miami
U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Ron Wright
Cuba
Wright
U.S
Little Inagua
Bahama Lines of
Fidel Castro
Manual Alen
Bahama Lines
Prisoners seize wing in Yardville Center hostages held
About 190 inmates at Yardville Correction Center seized two hostages and took over a wing on Wednesday. Public information officer G Thomson Durand said as of midnight there were no demands or negotiations. The hostages were Richard A Seidl, assistant superintendent, and Ira Friedman, a corrections officer, neither believed injured.
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Bordentown
Nal
Yardville Correction Center
G. Thomson Durand
State Department of
Richard A. Seidl
Ira Friedman
Durand
Obituaries on Shipping in A-27-31 row
A brief shipping obituary notice appears in the A section with a row labeled Obituaries on Shipping. The item sits alongside sports and television mentions in the periodical’s row format, detailing a notable loss or memorial within the maritime community.
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Thames
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U.S. Limits
New York Times Service
C. Jackson Grayson Jr
Otto Kernen
Marte
House
Senate
John W. Byrnes
R-Wis
Federal
Treasury
Russ
Associated Press
United Dress International
Pakistan
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Swaran Singh
Johnny Express
Alen
Alen Saidhe Company
Lyla Express
Bec. 5
Castro
Havana
CIA
Artis
N.J. Cons
Frazier
Ohto
Frasier
Terminal Island
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