Texas doctors slow down amid malpractice insurance push
In three Texas cities anesthesiologists and high risk surgeons began work slowdowns including eliminating elective surgery in Austin and San Antonio and a 24 hour early start in Fort Worth. The action targets rising malpractice costs and faces possible nationwide strikes alongside New York and Pennsylvania physicians.
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San Antonio
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhodesia riot leaves 11 killed in Salisbury clash
Police shot and killed 11 black demonstrators and wounded 15 in Salisbury as 2,000 black nationalists clashed with authorities after a meeting disturbance. The violence spread to Highfield and surrounding townships amid ZAPU and ZANU factional strife.
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Rhodesia
Highfield
Zimbabwe African People’s Union
ZAPU
Zimbabwe African National Union
ZANU
Beirut
National Liberal Party
Naim Burdkan
Damour
Sidon
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Refugees forge new life in Washington while facing old hurdles
Nguyen Dinh Tri, a South Vietnamese refugee, starts over in Camas Washington after release from camps. He works, pays taxes, learns English, opens a bank account, and plans to support his family as he and other arrivals adapt to U S life. He and others represent early steps in resettlement and the challenges ahead.
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South Vietnam
Nguyen Dinh Tri
Tri
U.S
Camas
Washington State
Viet Minh
Ottawa Hills High band honors director with pennies
Lynn Asper, director of the Ottawa Hills High School band and orchestra in Grand Rapids Michigan, receives a wagon loaded with 6204 pennies from 300 pupils at an appreciation banquet. He muses on saving or spending the gift and recalls prior student gifts, including a $100 bill and 50 pounds of meat with a broiler oven.
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U.N
Kurt Waldheim
United Nations
Waldheim
Hamilton College
World Organization
Lynn Asper
Ottawa Hills High
Grand Rapids
Mich
Asper
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