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.
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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.
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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.
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Tufts University
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Yomiuri Shimbun
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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.
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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.
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