Nurses Slain In Chicago Student Massacre Tragedy
Eight student nurses from Arellano University Manila and local programs were killed in Chicago as they neared graduation. The victims included Valentina Pasion 23 Corazon Almurao and Pamela Wilkening 20 among others. some were planning Peace Corps service and further study. One survivor is tied to San Luis Batangas. The attacker’s identity and motive remain undisclosed.
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Chicago
UPI
Arellano University
Manila
Valentina Pasion
Corazon Almurao
San Luis Batangas
Philippines
Spas
Pamela Lee Wilkening
Patricia Arm Matusek
Mary Ann Jordan
Peace Corps
Marlita Gargullo
Medicare Patients Are Turned Away By Hospital
In Philadelphia Mississippi a hospital faced a running dispute with Medicare patients. Hospital administrator Lamar Salter threatened to refuse admission unless HEW cleared the facility to receive Medicare patients. HEW planned a new inspection to decide if the hospital met civil rights and professional standards, while the hospital faced daily losses if Medicare patients could not be admitted.
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Medicare
Philadelphia
Miss
UPI
Nesl
Koba County General Hospital
Lamar G. Saller
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Salter
Explosion on derrick barge near Mississippi River
An unexplained explosion aboard a derrick barge working to raise a sunken vessel caused a late night fire. Coast Guardsmen called to the scene reported no injuries and controlled the blaze by 1 a.m. A separate incident shut Interstate 75 for four hours after a tanker spilled about 3000 gallons of nitric and sulfuric acid, triggering fumes and small fires. The body of James T. Golden, 39, of Atlanta, was found near Walter Hill Dam. Coroner Quinlen Fite noted no foul play, autopsy possible.
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Mississippi River
Here
U. & Coast Guard
James T. Golden
Walter Hill Dam
Stones River
Golden
Atlanta
Veterans Administration Hospital
Rutherford County
Quinlen Fite
Air Strike Talks Deadlocked Amid Carrier Dispute
Washington avenue reports the IAM and five major airlines remain at a deadlock on key contract issues as talks resume at 10 a.m. EDT. Negotiators have not disclosed the sticking points though mediation notes hint at cost and terms. The nationwide machinists strike threatens to widen if no progress is made. The dispute has already idled Eastern United Trans World National and Northwest Airlines, affecting about 60 percent of U.S. air travel.
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Washington
API
Negor Reynolds
Reynolds
White House
TAM
Eastern
United
Trans World
National
Northwest Airlines
U.S
Carter’s Little Liberty Pill pamphlet targets bossism and inflation
Lovington New Mexico GOP candidate Anderson Carter circulates a pamphlet titled Carter’s Little Liberty Pill appealing for funds to relieve pain from bossism inflation and fiscal irresponsibility.
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Lovington, N.M
UPI
Anderson Carter
Lovington
Congress
Carter
Hooker Calls For End Of 'Political Machine
United Press International reports amid Tennessee campaign chatter that Sen. Ross Bass seeks re election in the Democratic primary opposing Jay Hooker Jr Bass argues the party must end the political machine while Hooker defends experience in government Baker Clement Ellington and Roberts appear in Memphis Newport Henderson and Knoxville area events as candidates push positions on Viet Nam poverty and governance
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United Press International
Asia
Tennessee
Ross Bass
D - Tenn
Toin Socratic
Jay Hooker Jr
Clement
Memphis
Nashville
Souther Bell Ring
Telephone and Telegraph Co
Senate
Hooker
Bass
Buford Ellington
Ide
Ellington
House of Representatives
Kenneth Roberts
Union
Ponent
Howard Baker
Knoxville
Herp
Baker
Newport
Frank Clement
John
Henderson
Red
China
United States
Southeast Asia
U. S
Viet Nam
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South Chicago Community Hospital
Jordan
Matusek
Davey
Gargullo
Passon
Farris
Wilkening
Schmale
Barge
Burns
Chattanooga
Murfreesboro
James J. Reynolds
Kingsport Times
E. Mesket Street
Kingsport
Tenn
Sunday Times
Johnson
Romowitowice
Carter’s
BANK
Khogefors, Tennessee
Ofton
Accord
West Center
Athe
U.S. No. 1
Harket
West End
West Center Street
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