Gromyko Pursues Talks as U S Soviet Tone Warms
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko urged broad Soviet American negotiations and welcomed a possible summit while denouncing the Vietnam War and noting a conciliatory U S stance. White House press secretary Ron Ziegler said progress toward solving issues between the two powers is possible. Podgoreny also sent regards to President Nixon during a talk with astronaut Frank Borman.
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Soviet Gromyko Signals Nixon Summit Openness
Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko suggested Nixon could invite a face to face meeting. He urged continued talks and hinted Moscow seeks friendly ties with Washington while pressing for concerted positions on bilateral and international issues. The 1967 Kosygin-Johnson Glassboro summit is recalled as a temporary easing of tensions.
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Health reform report urges cutting hospital costs and fraud
The report prepared by Secretary Finch and Dr. Roger Egeberg warns Medicaid and Medicare drive service demand beyond capacity. It predicts hospital days could cost $100 within three years and calls for trimming payments, banning abused doctors, and using Social Security numbers for audits. It also seeks more preventive care, Vietnam era corpsmen, and faster training for medical staff to meet national needs.
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Bear That Attacked Two Tourists Still At Large
Yellowstone rangers captured a large grizzly that night but it was not the bear that mauled two visitors, as searches continue at the Fishing Bridge campground. Park officials keep parts of the area closed to prevent further attacks. The summer incidents include a June 10 mauling of 5 year old Daphne Jax in St Paul Minnesota.
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Nurses Strike at Cedars of Lebanon Remains Deadlocked
Nurses and Cedars of Lebanon in Los Angeles stay apart as talks stall with no resumption scheduled. Abe Levy of the California Nurses Association says there has been no contact, though the union is ready to talk. Cedars recognizes the CNA as bargaining agent on non economic issues.
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Hayes Defends Divorce Reform Against O'Donnell Attack
California lawmaker Hayes rebutted Mrs. O'Donnell's charges that the divorce reform bill would undermine individual accountability. He called her remarks inflammatory and urged her resignation from the Republican ranks. Hayes cited three years of study and support from judges and lawyers and urged study of pre and post marriage problems to preserve marriages.
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Medical care costs rise 27 percent in three years
Government figures show medical care fees excluding drugs and health insurance climbed 27 percent in three years. Hospital charges surged 45.9 percent from 1965 to last May, while doctors’ fees rose 23.5 percent in the same period, per the Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Thieu proposes international body to supervise Vietnam election
Thieu signals timing flexibility for 1971 Viet vote and outlines six conditions for a fair election. He pledges to abide by the results and challenges the other side to do likewise. U.S. pressure grows to present the plan before Nixon’s Asia trip.
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U S Vessel Dogs Russ Warships Off Florida
The destroyer escort USS Thomas Gary was sent from Key West to monitor six Russian warships approaching Cuba. Pentagon says Gary joins Navy planes in tracking the Soviet task force 450 miles east of Jacksonville. Soviet ships aim for a July 20 courtesy call in Cuba, the closest to U S east coast ever.
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Helicopter Lifts Car From Glendale Pool
Mrs. Helen Howe watched as a car rolled from a cliff into her swimming pool in Glendale. A helicopter drained and lifted the auto from the pool on Thursday, ending a bizarre mishap.
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