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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1969

Page

4

Finch Faults Medicaid Planning and Costs

Finch said the Medicaid program lacks planning and faces a nationwide health care crisis driven by rising costs and inadequate facilities. He urged medical professionals to partner with government to shift emphasis from acute hospital beds to preventive and extended care, with total costs possibly reaching 25 billion by 1975. He spoke at Mayo Clinic alumni event in Rochester.

Los Angeles UPI Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Robert H. Finch Finch Mayo Graduate School of Medicine Rochester Minn

Apollo 12 Near Halfway Point Amid Lunar Orbit Prep

The Apollo 12 crew relaxed as the mission neared halfway. Conrad and the team checked switches and data while a nine second main rocket burn adjusted trajectory toward a hybrid path. Ground control praised the burn as the crew prepared for a sunrise lunar landing over the Ocean of Storms.

Conrad Space Agency Goldstone Calif Moon Lunar Earth

Space Center Football Scores Link Astros to Alma Maters

Apollo 12 crew members followed college games during a Saturn V mission. Princeton beat Yale 17-14 while Texas routed Texas Christian 69-7 and USC edged Washington 16 7 in a day of mixed results.

Princeton Yale Texas Texas Christian University

Two Arrested in Shooting of N C Highway Officer

Two men were arrested Saturday after an early morning shooting of a North Carolina highway patrolman. Trooper Sgt Wesley was wounded in the incident in Durham North Carolina, as authorities pursued suspects and investigated the motive and details.

N.C Durham North Carolina Wesley

Welch Wins in Houston Defeats Graves for Fourth Mayor Term

Louie Welch is elected to his fourth consecutive two year term as Houston mayor. With 185 of 242 precincts reporting he led Curtis Graves and Robert Nesmith by wide margins 60.7 percent to 22.6 and 14.6 percent. Welch becomes the first Houston mayor to win four straight terms.

Houston UPI Louie Welch Welch Curtis Graves Robert Nesmith Graves Nesmith

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