Doctors face slow down over malpractice insurance bills
About 9,500 Southern California physicians must decide by January 28 whether to pay up to a 4 percent rate hike from Travelers Insurance or risk a prolonged protest. CMA proposes a state funded pool for malpractice with arbitration and damages limits, but passage requires legislation. The dispute impacts hospitals, doctors, and the governor as vitally tied costs and political action unfold.
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California
Travelers Insurance
Brown
Weather Outlook Ahead of Mild Week
A weather brief notes high clouds and fair conditions through Tuesday. Temperatures reach near 65 degrees with a 45 degree low, the page B-4 summary indicates.
Palestinians Launch Major Attack in Lebanon Clash
About 5,000 Palestinian guerrillas opened a large assault aimed at reaching refugee camps ringed by Christian militiamen. Casualties were reported at 60 killed and 78 wounded as fighting spread across Beirut north, east, and south Lebanon with the civil war entering its ninth month.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Chouf
Chiah
Aha Telnate
Ated Miany
Minstrel Cyclist Leads Naples Police Water Chase
Jacques Buteau, 24, allegedly rode a motorcycle through Naples, led police and a helicopter on a chase, and splashed officers from a canal before being captured aboard a Harbor Patrol boat. He faced $50,000 bail on drug possession and assault charges after treatment for minor injuries.
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Naples
Mike Jelf
Kong Beach
Jacques Buteau
Lewis Ave
Buteau
James Borsos
Bob Hamby
Tie
Second Street
Bayshore Avenue
Hollywood
Lido Lane
Borsos
Hamby
Appian Way
Paola Walk
St. Mary Medical Center
Butea
CIA trained police in burglary and safecracking
Washington based CIA documents released to the Washington Star show trained officers from major city police departments in burglary, safecracking, and restoring damaged walls after surreptitious operations. The files indicate CIA assistance extended to nearly every department in the metropolitan area during the late 1960s and early 1970s, with memos showing close CIA police collaboration.
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Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington Star
CLA
Freedom of Information Act
Metropoli
Tan Area
CIA
Helms Faces Prosecution Over 1971 Photo Studio Break-In
Washington AP reports former CIA director Richard M. Helms is set to be prosecuted on a misdemeanor civil rights charge for approving a break-in at a Fairfax City Virginia photo studio run by Deborah Fitzgerald and Orlando Nunez. The case links to the Rockefeller Commission findings and a separate DOJ probe into CIA actions in Chile continues.
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Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Richard M. Helms
Washington Post
Helms
Justice Department
The
Post
Rockefeller + Commission
Fairfax’ City
Deborah Fitzgerald
CIA
Orlando Nunez
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Justice
Chile
NATO Missile Theft Alleged by KGB Infiltration Case
New York AP reports Penthouse says the KGB infiltrated NATO in the 1960s to steal military secrets. An agent reportedly carried a Sidewinder missile hidden as a carpet across Germany to the Soviet Union in 1967. Hermann Luedke and others allegedly compromised, with Wolf Knoppe and Manfred Ramminger named as participants.
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New York
Soviet Union
KGB
NATO
Penthouse Magazine
Germany
Penthouse
David Lewis
Acm
Europe
Lewis
Hermann Luedke
West
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers Europe
SHAPE
Gle
Luedke
Wolf Knoppe
Manfred Ramminger
African summit splits on Angola peace plan at Addis Ababa
At the OAU summit in Addis Ababa delegates split 22 to 22 over how to end Angola’s civil war. One side backs recognition of MPLA, the other backs a coalition government with no foreign intervention. Savimbi and Roberto called for a cease fire and elections, while Neto did not attend.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Organization of African Unity
Angola
OAU
Popular Movement
MPLA
Peter Qiu
Uganda
Onu
Aid
Agossinko -Neto
Aid Jonas Savimbi
The
National Union
Wavana
NUTS
Popular Movement For the Liberation of
KIPLA
Neto
Savimbi
Roberto
U S Embassy Stoned in Lagos Nigeria
Protesters smashing windows at the U S Embassy in Lagos. About 2 000 demonstrators including students lecturers and workers marched four miles from Yaba to the embassy to condemn U S policy toward Angola. Similar attacks followed on Kaduna Consulate and Ibadan IS offices last week.
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Lagos
Nigeria
U.S
Angola
University
Lectur
Ers
Yaba
Kaduna
U.S. Information Service
Ibadan
U.S. warns Arabs on pro-PLO move in U.N.
The United States says it will veto any Security Council resolution that compels Palestine Liberation Organization participation in Geneva talks or alters the negotiating framework. Officials briefed Arab states and Israel on the stance as the debate began in New York, with Israel planning a boycott over American objections and the PLO seen as a procedural question requiring nine of sixteen votes.
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New York Times Service
United Nations
United States
Middle East
Security Council
Palestine Liberation Organization
Geneva
Alfred L. Atherton
Lavoe Hast
Syria
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Council
Washington
Yigal Allon
Ton
Henry A. Kissinger
New York
Allen
U.S
PLO
U.N
Lebanon
FBI chief urges more freedom for agency to use bugs
Inside page A-4 reports the FBI Director calls for expanded power to use surveillance bugs and denies a significant role in financing terrorists while defending agency independence.
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FBI
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