Physicians Key to Containing Medicaid Costs Says Finch
UPI report notes HFE Secretary Robert H. Finch urges doctors to curb costs and uphold quality in Medicaid. He cites physician influence on admissions, prescriptions, and expenditures and announces a task force led by Walter McNerney to study rising costs, fraud, and mismanagement. Brown trout speeds noted at 23 mph.
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Pupil death by own action Rate Soaring
Chicago report cites a Harvard physician predicting up to one in ten college students may require psychiatric aid due to emotional pressures. Dr. Dana Farnsworth estimated between ten thousand students could attempt suicide in the coming year with about one tenth succeeding.
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Reds furious at newsmen boycott fueled Prague protests
Pravda corruption claims Western correspondents in Prague provoked rioting over the 1968 Soviet led invasion. The Communist party daily alleges Western media provoked demonstrations while asserting workers returned the nation to normal and that protests targeted transportation faculties.
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Spy Swap Report Claims Reds Exchange Top Mole in Berlin
UPI reports a self confessed Soviet spy Yuri Loginov swapped in a deal between South Africa and West Germany. Western agents were said to be eleven in number, exchanged for Loginov after months of negotiations. No formal confirmation was made by officials in South Africa.
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Nixon proposes class action rights for consumers
The Nixon Administration urged allowing consumer class actions against firms engaged in deceptive practices. Virginia Knauer said the plan would empower buyers with a mass remedy for mass fraud, letting unions sue in federal court without a $10,000 threshold if interstate goods are involved. Barbara Bell outlined details and timing remained unclear.
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Finland Battles Tuberculosis As New Cases Rise
Helsinki reports 5800 new tuberculosis cases and 400 fatalities as authorities warn the disease remains deadly in Finland. Medical officials flag ongoing transmission and call for renewed public health measures.
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