FTC targets AMA ethics on medical advertising policy
The FTC charged the American Medical Association and state groups with restricting doctors from advertising. It cites a 100 year old ethic rule and urges open communication to allow advertising, arguing bans affect prices and patient access to care.
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Commission
Connecticut State Medical Society
New Haven, Conn
County Medical Association
AMA
Dougherty
Supreme Court
The
American Bar Association
Two Fromme friends indicted over threats
Sandra Good and Susan Heather Murphy were indicted by a federal grand jury on conspiring to mail 171 threatening letters to business and government leaders over a three month period. Fromme’s involvement was noted as an unindicted co conspirator.
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Sandra Good
FBI
Sacramento
Lynette Fromme
Miss Fromme
Ford
Miss Good
Susan
Heather’ Murphy
Charles Manson
Michael Davies
Davies
U.S
Bruce Babcock
Babcock
Miss
Oil measure to cut domestic oil price to seven dollars sixty six
The measure would lower the average domestic oil price from about 8.75 to 7.66 a barrel and allow annual increases up to 15 percent with a 7 percent offset for inflation and a 3 percent incentive factor. Price controls would end after 40 months though Congress could extend them in 1979.
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U.S
Congress
White House
Ford
Castro vows to keep Angola aid despite U.S. threat
Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro told delegates in Havana that Cuba would maintain military backing of Angolan rebels despite Ford administration threats to sever ties. He accused the United States of pressuring Cuba over Angola and Puerto Rico as a condition for talks, and pledged continued support to leftist movements in Africa.
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Fidel Castro
Ford
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Angola
Castro
Havana
United States
U.S
South Africa
Portugal
Africa
Taieh Abdelkarim
Libya
Ezzedin Mabrouk
Kuwait
Qatar
United Arab Emirates
Algiers
Belaid Abdessalam
Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Algeria
Release of Vienna OPEC attack hostages cited by radical group
In Vienna six raiders led by a man code named Carlos freed hostages from the OPEC delegation after a Sunday assault. Four Palestinians one a woman a German and a likely Libyan or Arab radical were identified, with plans to drop hostages at each holder country. Libyan radio condemned Western states and called for united Arab oil support while several governments sought UN action against terrorism.
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Carlos
Henry
Algeria
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
United States
Arab Revolution
Lebanon
Israel
OPEC
Palestine Liberation Organization
Beirut
Caracas
Venezuela
Colombia
United Nations
Algiers
Picketing Bill Veto fuels White House political clash
The veto of the construction picketing reform bill triggers a partisan fight with Dunlop signaling possible cabinet exit. Ford faces intense pressure from building trades unions and GOP supporters as 650000 messages push for a veto amid calls for broad review of contracts and industry stability.
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Dunlop
Ford
Supreme Court
White House
Philip Abrams
Associated Builders and Contractors
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Howard Callaway
Callaway
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Miss Murphy
Sharon Tate
Los Angeles
Federal Energy Administration
Zarb
Henry Kissinger
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Federation
Robert Georgine
Georgine
Tiibb Menthol
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