Flu shot turnout grows as clinics reopen across states
United Press International reports rising inoculation turnouts among the elderly and chronically ill as swine flu clinics resume after a short pause. Allegheny County Pennsylvania saw about 4,200 shots on reopening day, far below the day prior, with officials noting little anxiety among participants. Ohio and other parts of Pennsylvania reported steady increases, with roughly 170,000 people vaccinated outside Philadelphia and Allegheny County and about 400,000 shots given statewide. Governor Robert D. Ray of Iowa also received his shot on Monday.
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Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
Frank B. Clack
Allegheny County Health Department
Clack
Pennsylvania
Leonard Bachman
Philadelphia
Ohio
State Department of Health
Robert D. Ray
Iowa
Swine flu vaccination clinics scheduled in Lompoc and Solvang
The swine flu immunization drive continues in Lompoc at the Veterans Memorial Building for adults 18 and over from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, with clinics moving to Santa Ynez Valley Hospital on Wednesday. Next week clinics will be at the Lompoc Veterans Building on Oct 25 26 and 29, at 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Oct 28 from 1 to 6 p.m., and Oct 27 at the Lutheran Home in Solvang from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Governor Clack and Health Commissioner Norman Pawlewski described the shots, while CDC officials in Atlanta noted the inoculation program’s safety despite recent deaths that prompted temporary suspensions across multiple states.
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Lompoc
Veterans Memorial Building
Santa Ynez Valley Hospital
Veterans Building
Solvang
Norman Pawlewski
Ray
Pawlewski
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
CDC
Pittsburgh
Clack
Carter Presses Mandatory Health Insurance Plan
Jimmy Carter urged a nationwide, fully paid health insurance program to cover all Americans, while saying it should be enacted only when affordable. He criticized Ford for cutting health spending and emphasized prevention.
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United Press International
Jimmy Carter
Ford
American Public Health Association
Miami Beach
Fla
Carter
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Florida
North Carolina
White House
Congress
Village forum addresses traffic water and taxes in 4th district race
In Cabrillo High School theater Robert Hedlund and Robert Lilley urged village residents to back county action on water and agricultural land while outlining views on sheriff costs fire protection growth and possible future governance options for Vandenberg Village. They debated state water projects and potential North South county splits.
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Harry J. Crompe
Robert Hedlund
Robert C. Lilley
Vandenberg
Hedlund
Santa Barbara County
Lilley
Hedland
Santa Barbara
North County
South Coast
Exxon
Vandenberg Village
Lompoc
Lake Cachuma
Santa Ynez
Lompoc Valley
California projects 509.9 million surplus despite higher spending
Legislative Analyst A. Alan Post reports California will end the fiscal year with a 509.9 million surplus. State spending exceeds revenue by 245.2 million due to 25 new laws, totaling 479.5 million over the June budget. Carryover from 1975-76 and 240 million federal funds offset costs.
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Sacramento
UPS
California
A. Alan Post
Post
Edmund G. Brown Jr
U S Soviet space shuttle talks eyed for 1980s
Soviet space officials led by Dr Boris N Petrov meet with NASA deputy administrator Alan Lovelace in Washington to discuss a potential joint manned flight in the 1980s following Apollo Soyuz. No commitments expected. NASA notes shuttle schedule with tests set for next year and first orbital flight in 1979.
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Washington
UPI
Boris N. Petrov
Soviet Union
Intercosmos Council
National Air and Space Museum
Space Agency
Alan M. Lovelace
Earth
NASA
America
Russia
Salyut Space Station
International Astronautical Federation
Anaheim
Calif
Petrov
IAF
Economy growth slows for third quarter, GNP at 4 percent
The Commerce Department reports the real GNP expanded 4 percent from July to September, the slowest since late last year, with inflation easing from 5.2 to 4.4 percent. Earlier quarters showed 4.5 and 9.2 percent growth. The report notes six straight quarters of expansion and cites the 1975 recession as a contrast. City crews await 300 gallon and 9 gallon trash receptacles for a new rubbish collection trial amid recent rains.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
Channel 2 restoration may take two months
TelePrompTer aims to restore Channel 2 KNXT service within 60 days in Lompoc and North County, moving HBO to a nonstandard channel. officials cite FCC permit steps and $30,000 in converters as key actions while noting countywide plans may differ from city procedures.
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TelePrompTer Management
Channel 2
Joe Johnson
Lompoc
Record
League of California
San Diego
Johnson
Perry Nash
San Bernardino
Nash
Board of Supervisors
KNXT
Los Angeles
TelePrompTer
North County
HBO
Board
Federal Communications Commission
Five more firms cited for failing to report Arab boycott
The Commerce Department named five firms for not reporting participation in the Arab boycott of Israel. The list adds to 38 firms that cooperated but did report, with two banks among those earlier cited. Names include S.C. Prado International, T.G. Howland International, Jiffy International, Hamco, and Votator Division of Chemetron.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
Israel
Ford
Jimmy Carter
S.C. Prado International Inc
New York
T.G. Howland International Co. Ltd
Jiffy International Ltd
Hillside, N.J
Hamco
Rochester, N.Y
Kayex Corp
Votator
Chemetron Corp
Louisville, Ky
Bank of America
Citicorp
Los Angeles
Citibank
Baghdad
Mohammed Mahgoub
First Wisconsin
First City National Bank of Houston
Chartered Bank of London
United California Bank of Los Angeles
U.S
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