Oklahoma health leaders outline goals for health care reforms
Coffey notes federal approval of hospital demonstration projects on utilization review and a shared services program linking 80 hospitals via slides and teleconferencing for education. OSANA plans to push legislation, improve nurse employer relations, and align nursing education with hospital needs across Oklahoma. The OHSA seeks to grow its 1,710 member base from 6,000 nurses statewide.
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Coffeey
Oklahoma
OHA
Coffey
Oklahoma State Nurses Association
Gale
OSNA
OHSA
Schlesinger Seen as Ally by Chinese Amid Shakeup
Chinese diplomats view the removal of James Schlesinger as U.S. defense secretary as depriving Beijing of a de facto ally. They align with his stance on detente and strengthening defenses against the Soviet Union, while noting Washington’s CIA appointment of George Bush may also draw Chinese reaction.
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Agence
France-Presse
Peking
James Schlesinger
U.S
China
Soviet Union
George Bush
Central Intelligence Agency
Bush
Schlesinger
Henry Kissinger
America
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Ford
Kissinger
KGB
CIA
China Travel Service
Agence France-Presse
Taipei
China News
Notable Deaths Across Several States
Audrey Williams 52 former Hank Williams wife died Tuesday in Nashville. She had been turning her home into a museum for her late husband’s memorabilia. George B. Storer 75 cofounder of Storer Broadcasting died Tuesday in Miami Beach after a long illness. J Scott Williams 98 artist died Tuesday in Gettysburg. known for stained glass at Illinois and Johns Hopkins and murals at Indiana library. Peter Zenkl 91 former Prague mayor died Monday in Raleigh after six Nazi concentration camps. lived with great-nephew.
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Nashville, Tenn
Audrey Williams
Hank Williams
Williams
George B. Storer
Miami Beach
Fla
George Butler Storer
Storer Broadcasting Co
Miami Heart Institute
J. Scott Williams
Gettysburg
University of Illinois
Johns Hopkins’ University
Indiana State Library
American Battle Monument Commission
Cleveland
Union Terminal
Raleigh
N.C
Peter Zenkl
Prague
Zenkl
Kissinger Seeks Flexibility on Future Plans
Kissinger says he has not discussed quitting with Ford or anyone in the administration. He leaves a possible exit route open, noting he does not want to bind himself to a position he might change later. He plans to move to New York after leaving office to teach or write. Richardson says he avoids plans based on contingencies beyond his control and does not dwell on next month.
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Ford
Kissinger
New York
London
Richardson
Driver crashes in garage collision. 67-year-old dies
Orville Mitchell of McAlester died from injuries after a two car crash at a street intersection on October 24. The driver escaped serious injury as the vehicle skidded out of control while avoiding an elderly woman and struck a car in the owner's garage, according to Highway Patrol.
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Orville Mitchell
McAlester
Highway Patrol
McAlester Street
Beame cites federal impact of New York default
The mayor urges reform as a cure for finances and warns a state default would hit the nation. He cites a Joint Economic Committee projection: federal tax receipts drop 3.5 million, unemployment, food stamps, and related aid rise by 500 million. He links default to a disruption of more than 1 billion in national goods.
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Beame
Ford
New York
Joint Economic Committee of Congress
Chicago
Fort Wayne
Springfield
Ohio
Alabama
Indiana
Florida
Illinois
Virginia
Wisconsin
Baton Rouge
Maryland
Idaho
Delaware
State grain prices vary across Oklahoma markets
Oklahoma City AP report lists wheat at 3.57 to 4.16 per bushel with values by town such as Muskogee 3.57 and Clinton 3.61, barley 1.90 to 2.40, Milo 4.05 to 4.95, soybeans 4.20 to 4.74, alfalfa hay 45 to 60 per ton, broilers live at 28, eggs large 62 and medium prices noted.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture
Muskogee
Pauls Valley
Afton
Clinton
Manchester
Medford
Weatherford
el Reno
Geary
Ponca City
Yukon
Banner
Kingfisher
Okeene
Watonga
Beaver
Eldorado
Liberal
Hobart
Temple
Keyes
Perryton
Gulf
Barley
MILO
Ewt
Sadat Presses for Settlement and Arms Freeze
Diplomatic sources say Sadat will seek an overall settlement and urge restraint on arms build up to avoid renewed conflict. Ford may offer a pledge for a second stage Israel-Syria withdrawal and renewed Geneva talks. Sadat also suggested a Palestinian state combining the West Bank and Gaza with a corridor.
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Sadat
Ford
White House
Geneva
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Rebuilding CBD Hopes Rally Behind Attractively Packaged Plans
The text notes hopes that a well presented package will draw developers and enable the central business district’s rebuilding to proceed, signaling optimism for revival and investment in the area.
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Sears, Roebuck and CO
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