State cites core violations at San Francisco nursing home
California moves to revoke license of Post Street Convalescent Hospital in downtown San Francisco after state inspectors find two major and 80 lesser violations of care. Administrator Bates contests actions, cites prior high ratings and alleged improper survey methods. About 85 percent of residents are Medi-Cal funded, with payments near $7,000 daily. Severe violations include a restrained blind patient and a water-spray shower incident. potential fines could reach $30,000.
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Berkeley
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RTD Accepts Strike Debate Amid Public Negotiations
RTD President Byron Cook said he will accept a debate with bus drivers' leader Earl Clark only if negotiations resume and stay in public. Striking workers received a personal appeal from RTD General Manager Sack Gilstrap urging leadership to consider returning to work. Clark criticized Cook's closed-session approach as contrary to public negotiations and Legislative precedent.
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Earl Clark
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Clark
United Transportation Union
U.S. to veto Vietnam's U.N. bid on missing in action
Ambassador Scranton said the United States will veto Vietnam's bid for United Nations membership due to Hanoi's inadequate response to information requests about Americans missing in Indochina. He indicated President Ford authorized the veto ahead of today's Security Council vote.
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United States
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United Nations
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U.N
Ford
Security Council
White House
Supervisors Boost Cuts and Greens Fees in County Budget
Los Angeles supervisors cut a further 4.9 million from the 1976 77 budget and voted to raise greens fees at 19 county golf courses. Blanket cuts target departments by staff size with exceptions for welfare health services probation public guardian and sheriff. A revised fee plan seeks to fill a 555 945 deficit while asserting the county courses would become the most expensive municipal greens. James Hayes supported eliminating an 855 045 deficit to avoid golfer subsidies. his motion passed.
UAW Ford officials say strike inevitable
UAW president Leonard Woodcock said a contract with Ford is absolutely impossible to reach by midnight, with about 170000 workers ready to strike. Ford's Sidney McKenna admitted little hope of avoiding a walkout as both sides concede a wide gap on major issues.
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Ford Motor Co
Woodcock
Sidney McKenna
Grumman aide urged $1 million for Nixon reelect
Thomas Cheatham told a Senate subcommittee that Richard Allen, then a Nixon aide for international economic affairs, urged Grumman to contribute $1 million to the 1972 campaign in exchange for help selling aircraft to Japan. Allen denied any campaign role and said the charge is ludicrous.
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Richard Allen
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Cheatham
Grumman
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Carter urges tougher law enforcement and fewer court hurdles
In Oklahoma City Carter urged easier convictions by removing technical obstacles that hinder prosecutions. He argued the US Supreme Court is tightening enforcement and supported some Burger Court decisions while seeking broad judicial and criminal code reform. He linked crime to unemployment.
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Oklahoma City
U5. Supreme Court
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Burger Court
Warren Court
Aerosol threat to ozone confirmed by NAS panels
The National Academy of Sciences says fluorocarbons in aerosols damage the ozone shield and may require regulation within two years to avoid higher skin cancer rates and climate shifts. Panels urge immediate regulatory prep and labeling, while Du Pont and Aerosol Education Bureau favor delaying action for further study and ongoing research costs rise to about $20 million annually.
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National Academy of Sciences
Earth
du Pont
Independent Doctors Parade Siamese Twin Display
Inside notes mention independent operation associates showing off a Siamese twin as part of a feature. Page A-3 highlights and sets context for readers.
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