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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1975

Page

2

New York Doctors Reject Malpractice Plan Stage Major Cutbacks

New York State doctors at a stormy House of Delegates meeting voted against supporting a new malpractice insurance law and warned of possible phaseouts of all but emergency services on July 1. They also backed creating their own insurer, Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Co., to curb rising premiums.

Lake Success N.Y New York House of Delegates State Medical Society Anita DeLaGarza Queens County Argonaut Insurance Co Medical Society Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Co

Palmer reports 5.7 magnitude earthquake under Gulf of Alaska

Palmer officials say a 5.7 magnitude earthquake occurred beneath the Gulf of Alaska on Sunday and was not felt in Kodiak. The epicenter lay about 150 miles southeast of Kodiak and no tidal wave warning was issued.

Palmer Alaska Gulf of Alaska Palmer Observatory Kodiak San Francisco

Moynihan says new nations deserve more U S attention

Moynihan, ambassador-designate to the United Nations, urged at Tufts that newly developing nations face U S neglect as Washington focuses on Russia and major powers. He argued his UN post could draw greater focus to the Third World and its concerns.

Medford Mass U.S Soviet Union Daniel Patrick Moynihan United Nations Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Tufts University Moynihan Russia India

Indian doctors lose automatic right to practice in Britain

The General Medical Council ends 83 years of automatic eligibility for Indian qualified doctors to practice in the United Kingdom. New rules require passing the same medical exit exams as other foreign graduates, impacting about 10 000 of the 60 000 NHS doctors. Existing practitioners from India are exempt.

London India General Medical Council Britain National Health Service Subcontinent British Empire

Soviet cosmonauts dock with orbiting Salyut 4 lab

Two cosmonauts aboard Soyuz 18 corrected course and docked with the Salyut 4 space station. Lt Col Pyotr Klimuk and Vitaly Sevastiyanov, both reported in good condition, said all systems were functioning as the orbiting lab continued its mission.

Moscow Radio Spacelab Vitaly Sevastiyanov Soyuz 18 Satuday Orbiting Laboratory Salyut Orbiting Lab

Rockefeller resigns WV Wesleyan presidency to pursue politics

Politician John D Rockefeller IV resigns as president of West Virginia Wesleyan College to resume his political career. He hints at a possible 1976 gubernatorial bid while touring the state to assess his prospects. Rockefeller, a Democratic veteran and member of New York's Rockefeller family, became college president in 1973 after losing the 1972 race to Arch A Moore Jr.

John D. Rockefeller IV West Virginia Wesleyan College Rockefeller H. A. Latimer Buckhannon W. Va New York Arch A. Moore Jr

First Woman Climbs Everest But Finds Summit Cramped

Junko Tabei the 35 year old Japanese climber reached the summit on May 16 with Sherpa Ang Tsering. She said the top was cramped and she hoped not to go higher. The expedition aims for Katmandu around May 28. Jacob Leichtman, Polish born Brooklyn loan pioneer who built Commercial Bank of North America to 500 million, dies at 79. He later chaired Israel Bonds and led banking efforts for Jewish organizations.

Junko Tabei Yomiuri Shimbun Jacob Leichtman Brooklyn Commercial Bank of North America Leichtman Commercial The National Bank of North America New York Israel Bonds Beth Israel Hospital American Jewish Congress United Jewish Appeal

Kennedy brothers pressured CIA to depose Castro in 1961 report

Time magazine reports credible sources say John F Kennedy and Robert F Kennedy covertly urged agencies to remove Fidel Castro after the Bay of Pigs failure. The State Department and possibly FBI and Pentagon were told to find ways to eliminate Castro by any means. The piece notes uncertainty over assassination authorization. Pope Paul VI canonizes two Spaniards as saints of the Holy Year, marking joy amid war fears. Juan Bautista de la Concepcion and Vicenta Maria Lopez y Vicuna are the first canonizations, with Elizabeth Ann Seton next.

New York Roy Goodman New York City Abraham Beame Goodman Washington Albany Madrid Francisco Franco Spain Franco Juan Carlos de Borbon Time Magazine John F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy U.S Fidel Castro Cuba Castro Kennedys CIA Bay of Pigs State Department FBI Pentagon Pope Paul VI Juan Bautista de la Concepcion Vicenta Maria Lopez Y Vicuna

White lawmaker asks to join Black Caucus

Rep. Fortney H. Stark of California has applied to join the Congressional Black Caucus, triggering debate among its 17 members. Most seem inclined to reject, fearing charges of discrimination, while a few like Rep. Andrew Young and Rep. Ronald Dellums voice tentative support.

Rep Fortney H Pete’’ Stark D-Calif Congressional Black Caucus Stark California Charles B. Rangel D-N.y Black Caucus Congress Andrew Young D-Ga Brother Ronald V. Dellums Dellums Bay San Francisco

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