Welfare chief warns Medi Cal could bankrupt state
California health and welfare secretary Mario Obledo told United Press International that Medi Cal costs could soar from 2.1 billion to 4.6 billion dollars overnight. He urged a new system and cited lawsuits, provider fee hikes and pending legislation as factors driving up expenses.
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Blizzard Rips Chicago Ground to a Halt Shuts O Hare
A Chicago blizzard leaves streets deserted and O Hare International Airport shut for hours. Eight people die from heart attacks during snow removal and vehicle pushes as thousands are stranded. Traffic, schools, and businesses shut down while crews clear roadways. At New York another wave of bombs hits midtown offices claimed by FALN.
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Lompoc High Winners Named in Elks District Scholarship
Elks West-Central Coast district scholarship chairman Robert Hough announced ten winners from ten lodges in the state judging of leadership scholarship. Lompoc High School had three of the ten winners: Kathleen Lynch Mary Anne Costa and Joseph Miliate. Miss Costa advances to National Competition. results expected in May.
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Fischer stripped of world chess crown
The International Chess Federation stripped Bobby Fischer of his world title and awarded it to Anatoly Karpov after Fischer refused to play under the federation's terms. Karpov becomes world champion by default for 1975, with a 1978 challenger match to be determined by a candidate tournament Fischer may enter.
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Connally bribery trial hinges on belief in witness
The bribery case against former Treasury Secretary John Connally Jr. centers on whether jurors believe him or Jake Jacobsen as key witness. Prosecution contends Connally received 10,000 for aiding price supports. defense denies any payment, claiming Jacobsen embezzled the funds.
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2600 To Return To Work At McDonnell Douglas
In Long Beach 2600 workers at the McDonnell Douglas plant will restart production on Monday to resume the DC9 jetliner line. The IAM strike has idle 9000 employees since February 10, causing parts shortages and layoffs while the UAW workers stayed on the job.
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Battle for Phnom Penh intensifies with rebel push
Rebels broke through the Phnom Penh defense five miles northwest as heavy fighting surged around the capital. Government reinforcements moved in to stem the advance while rocket barrages damaged aircraft and the U S airlift continued. The chaos pressed refugees and aid groups facing shortages of food and medicine.
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