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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1971
Page
3
Olels warns a state reduction of Medi Cal patient care funds from 14 to 12.60 dollars daily will force convalescent home operators to violate standards. He cites curtailed food service, reduced hours, linen supplies, and untenable care levels for difficult patients. A hastily called press conference followed.
Richard Pendleton, 23, a former GI who testified at a court martial into My Lai witnessed, was released on 1200 bail after arrest on marijuana possession. Pendleton, tied to Lt. Calley's case, and two others were stopped for suspected littering, as he awaits further hearings. Meanwhile Alameda officials and nursing home operators grapple with Medi Cal funding and patient care amid a state moratorium and county hospital realignments.
Sacramento report says Reagan administration overestimated Medi-Cal deficit to 140 million. Legislative Analyst A. Alan Post and staff argue the deficit is 40.5 million with caseload increases misattributed. Dooley notes November December figures explain the variance, while administration cites 13.9 million state hospital costs vs 7.1 million. Demonstrators protest in Capitol corridors as talks touch on rule changes for glasses and possible relief for nursing homes.
Senator Alfred E. Alquist proposes shifting over 382 million dollars of welfare financing from counties to the state over four years. The plan would have the state pay about 96 million annually to counties during the transition, with an alternate funding method tied to program costs. In Sacramento, Assemblyman Harvey Johnson introduces a bill to ban diet pills except with medical oversight.
Washington reports Rep. Ogden Reid charges Frank Carlucci risks credibility of the Administration's poverty pledge by not overrunning Gov. Reagan's veto on the California Rural Legal Assistance program. Reid warns six month extensions postpone a tough decision and harm staffing and aid projects for the poor.
NASA scientist C W Snyder of JPL says intense solar winds traveling about a million miles an hour could strip water and atmospheres from Mars and Venus and prevent the Moon from gaining a significant atmosphere. He noted solar wind consists of hot ionized gases blowing off the sun and may slowly remove atmospheric atoms as they pass by a planet.
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