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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1977

Page

8

Women launch bid to keep abortion funding

Gloria Steinem leads a National Women's Political Caucus campaign to defeat a proposed Medicaid abortion ban. Sen. Packwood Rep. Holtzman Rep. Stokes and Black Caucus members back the effort, arguing federal funding supports poor women’s reproductive health amid rising welfare costs.

Aclm—Independent Press-Telegram Washington Gloria Steinem National Women's Political Caucus Robert Packwood R+ Ore Elizabeth Holtzman Louis Stokes Congressional Black Caucus

UC Abortion Policy Sparks $60,000 Budget Cut at Cowell Hospital

In Sacramento a State Senate subcommittee vote would halt about 60,000 dollars in state funds for UC Berkeley's Cowell Hospital over abortions performed on campus. The move, tied to a student insurance policy since 1973, could shift abortions off campus or require matching university funds if upheld in conference.

Senate Sacramento State Senate UC Berkeley Cowell Hospital Assembly Cowell Walter Stiern Bakersfield John Stull Escondido Ing Stull John Vasconcelos D-San Jose Supreme Court Vasconcelos

Severe Lyme Arthritis symptoms noted by Yale doctors

In New Haven Connecticut two Yale Medical School scientists report Lyme Arthritis can cause severe symptoms beyond standard arthritis. Paralysis of facial muscles chest tightness heart palpitations and heightened touch or taste are possible. The disease, first detected in 1975 in Lyme and nearby towns, has drawn over 100 suspected cases in CT Rhode Island and nearby MA and NY. Patients are invited to contact Yale Medical School to assist in ongoing study.

New Haven Conn Connecticut Yale Medical School Stephen E. Malawista Allen C. Steere Lyme Rhode Island Massachusetts New York

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