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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1969
Page
16
The Senate Finance Committee opens a detailed inquiry into rising Medicare and Medicaid costs, aiming to curb expenses without broad fee regulation. Officials cite a 4.8 billion dollar annual overrun and discuss tightening physician charges and hospital payments, with potential congressional action if needed.
Astronaut Frank Borman left Moscow after a 10 day goodwill tour called a complete success and personal pleasure. Soviet officials cosmonauts and their wives saw him off at Sheremetyevo Airport. He thanked Russians for warmth and friendship and urged inviting Soviet cosmonauts to the United States while noting Apollo 11 timing may hinder attendance. Frederick and Edwin Borman praised the trip and expressed interest in returning.
More than 17 200 United Steelworkers walk out at Inco plants in Sudbury and Port Colborne halting production. Affected workers include 15 500 in Sudbury and 1 700 in Port Colborne. Picket lines form as three year wage talks stall with little sign of settlement.
Kansas University reports a $2515 contribution under the General Electric Foundation Corporate Alumnus Program for 1968. The program matches up to $2000 per GE employee per year, with KU among 765 beneficiary schools. In 1968, 8291 GE employees donated $773,331.78, matched by $541,550.86, totaling $1,314,882.64 for higher education.
The U S Public Health Service renews eight grants totaling 342 218 at Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City. Recipients include Dr Lucain L Leape $16168 for burns tissue changes Dr G O Proud $72309 for communicative disorders Dr Catherine Norris to organize nursing theory conference Dr John T Branchi $44550 on maternal fetal placenta relations Dr Martha Pitel $3028 for nursing trainee ship Dr Dewey Ziegler $78878 on neurology Dr M K Shellenberger $20469 basal ganglia studies Carmelita Smith $80024 for graduate psychiatric nursing program.
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