Kansas groups agree to cooperate on malpractice solutions
Kansas Health care legal and insurance groups will form committees to tackle malpractice costs, with reports due by July 17. Proposals include recertification and education, improved inspections, peer review, arbitration, immunity for panel members, and reform of damage and contingency fee rules.
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Malpractice Protests Grow Over Insurance Costs Across States
Doctors in California New York Texas and Pennsylvania press slowdowns over rising malpractice premiums. California ends a month of action while New York area hospitals see elective surgery cancellations and fewer patients. Texas and Pennsylvania pursue emergency measures and potential statewide slowdowns, with insurers and lawmakers debating a state pool and rate approvals.
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Traffic Safety Commission weighs school signal project costs
The Lawrence Traffic Safety Commission authorized its chairman to contact city officials about the Schwegler School traffic signal. The panel learned the project cost exceeded PTA estimates and only one signal may be installed with donated equipment. A review if both signals are not funded was ordered.
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Former journalism dean at KU quits Georgia post
Warren K. Agee, former KU School of Journalism dean, resigns as dean of the University of Georgia Grady School to return to full-time teaching and research. He cites a 27-year career and achievements including leadership roles in AACJ for Journalism, Sigma Delta Chi, and multiple university positions.
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List of Hospital Names and Addresses in Local Area
A roster lists hospital names and several contact addresses across Ottawa Tonganoxie Baldwin and nearby areas. Names include Gayla Shutt Esther Hornberger Brenda Grammer Cindy Crumer John Young Jr Nancy Bowline Bernice Hail Alba Andrews Otis Hattabaugh Debra Tate and infant son noted in the record.
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Kansas Young Republicans appoint new officers
State Rep. Richard Walker of Newton becomes chairman of Kansas Young Republicans. Ginger Bar of Topeka is named vice chairman and State Rep. J Sanford Duncan of Wichita as second vice chairman.
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Deaths Briscoe Former Prairie Village Resident
Graveside funeral services were held in Memorial Park Cemetery Topeka for Mrs Bernice L Briscoe who died Wednesday after a long illness She was born in Edwardsville lived in Topeka and Lawrence before moving to the Kansas City area ten years ago She was a member of Village United Presbyterian Church Survivors include a daughter Ruth Williamson a sister Gladys Springer a brother Brucy Myers and eight grandchildren
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Magruder says he has been forgiven by God
Jeb Stuart Magruder says he bears no guilt over Watergate involvement citing divine forgiveness. He notes paying legal penalties and vows not to retreat from public life. The former White House aide served seven months after pleading guilty to conspiring to obstruct justice.
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Burglars Steal Cash From Jayhawk Food Mart
Lawrence police report thieves hid in the Jayhawk Food Mart at Ninth and Illinois after hours and walked away with 820 dollars. No break-in evidence found. three sacks of cash were missing and money reported missing Monday.
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Sketches of Truman unveiled
The Harry S. Truman Chapter of the Air Force Association in Independence announces preliminary sketches and paintings for Portrait of a Great President. The portrait covers Truman as World War I captain, as president, and in retirement with Larry Mansker as artist.
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Weather Outlook with Scattered Storms Northeast Kansas
The forecast shows widely scattered thunderstorms tonight with southerly winds 10 to 25 mph and gusts. Wednesday brings variable clouds with more isolated showers and storms, highs in the mid to upper 80s and 30 percent precipitation both nights. Sunrise 5 56, Sunset 8 42. CHICAGO FMC Corp. expects Q2 earnings to exceed last year’s 28.5 million and 85 cents a share, led by Robert H. Malott, with 1975 growth hoped but not guaranteed due to many questions in the second half.
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Naval Academy Class of 1975 Faces High Dropout Rate
Annapolis Md The U S Naval Academy reports its Class of 1975 has the highest four year dropout rate in a decade with 61 percent of the 1971 freshmen set to graduate and receive commissions amid claims the end of the draft contributed. Cmdr Robert K Lewis public affairs officer notes some joined to avoid the draft and left after its end.
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Satos funeral set for Wednesday in Tokyo
Former Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, 74, died Monday of heart failure after a stroke. A private home funeral is planned for Wednesday, with a public service Friday at a Buddhist temple. Nixon praised Sato for guiding Japan to world standing and peace.
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