Legislature urged to tighten hospital licensing laws
Sacramento UPI Dwight Geduldig head of the Medi Cal program urged the legislature to tighten hospital licensing laws. He said about 30 of California 541 hospitals are substandard or borderline and little can be done now. Twelve hospitals face loss of Medi Cal treatment rights for failing to meet minimum standards.
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Newman
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Dos Palos
Magnolia
Long Beach
Pioneer Memorial
Escalon
Center Medical
Kentfield
Belevedere
Los Angeles
Pioneer
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Lompoc events crowd October with shows and gatherings
Local events fill October with art shows at Lompoc Library and fundraisers at Knights of Columbus Hall and Veterans Memorial Building. Highlights include Cabrillo High School Band carnival, a Democratic rally at Floresta Park, Meals on Wheels fundraiser, and an assembly briefing on sewer bond Proposition D.
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Nuts and Bolts
Cherry
Lions Inn
Chuck Ferris
Floresta Park
Gary Hart
Assembly
South L St
Lompoc
Oil Slick Threatens Lake Powell From San Juan River
A 60,000 gallon oil spill along the San Juan River coats riverbanks and beaver lodges while moving toward Lake Powell. Crews deploy 1,500 foot styrofoam booms to trap the slick and avert a catastrophe near the lake’s blue waters.
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UPI
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Arizona
Corona denied bail in farm workers murders trial
Juan Corona's bid for bail was denied by Superior Court Judge Richard Patton as the 38 year old defendant faces trial for the deaths of 25 farm workers. The judge signaled a possible future bail motion if the prosecution is properly notified.
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UPI
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Richard Patton
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Hawk
Corona
Feather River
Yuba City
Communists Overrun Former Green Beret Camp Ben Het
Communist troops bombarded the Ben Het camp in the Central Highlands with rockets mortars and artillery before overrunning the post. At least nine South Vietnamese soldiers and eight dependents were killed and 18 wounded, with about 500 residents unaccounted for.
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UPI
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Central Highlands
Ben Het
Due Co
POW Everett Alvarez learns of Mexican divorce 1970
Navy Lt Everett Alvarez, held as a POW since 1964, was informed his wife Tangee Alvarez obtained a Mexican divorce in 1970, remarried in Mexico to a man known as Andy, and had a child. His mother says the divorce reached Alameda County records, with the Navy attempting to halt it to protect morale.
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UPI
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Everett Alvarez
North Vietnam
Myron Tower
Alvarez
Alameda County Superior Court
Oakland
Calif
California
Mexico
Andy
Tangee
Delia
Queen smiles at insulting mob during Stirling visit
A crowd of about 400 Stirling University students jeered the Queen during her Scotland visit, waving beer cans and wine bottles and shouting insults. The Queen smiled despite the unruly demonstration, while police called the incident offensive and described the mob as drunken scum.
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Scotland
UPS
England
Queen Elizabeth
William McKellar
Britain
Stirling University
Queen's Party
Woman questioned about ambush in Beaty prison escape
A 22-year-old woman from Chula Vista was questioned in Hayward after a heavily armed convoy freed prison convict Ronald Beaty and killed guard Jesus Sanchez near Chino. Beaty’s captors, including three men and a woman, cut his restraints and opened fire. guard George Fitzgerald survived after feigning death.
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UPI
Cheryl Ann Hockin
Chula Vista
Calif
Hayward
Ronald W. Beaty
Miss Hockin
Beaty
San Bernardino County
Sanchez
Fitzgerald
Protestant rioting desecrates Belfast church
In Belfast mobs smashed the altar and statues of St Anthony's Catholic Church and torched a nearby parish meeting hall amid the worst violence in three years. A driver was killed by British troops after attempting to ram soldiers. total toll in the province rises to 601.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
St. Anthony's Church
John Courtney
St. Anthony’s
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