Lompoc Hospital moves toward self-insurance plan
Lompoc Hospital District eyes self insurance to cover tort costs as Medicare rules block reserve funding. Legal counsel Palmer notes Medicare disallows reserve costs, prompting a campaign to House member Lagomarsino and state senators. The plan hinges on an umbrella model with claims under 100000 handled in house.
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Lompoc
Lompoc Hospital
Michael Palmer
Palmer
Robert J. Lagomarsino
Lagomarsino
Harold Thompson
California
California Hospital Association
Ken Wicks
Mitchell testifies on illegal mail opening and CIA mail cover
Former Attorney General John Mitchell told Congress he knew the CIA ran a mail cover operation in 1971 but did not know letters were opened. He said he did not learn FBI requests to open specific mail continued after Nixon's order to halt. He described a June 1, 1971, meeting with CIA Director Helms and stated no knowledge of any opening of envelopes.
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Congress
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Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
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Richard M. Nixon
Richard Helms
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Turkish ambassador slain in Paris ambush
Gunmen killed Turkish Ambassador Ismail Erez and his chauffeur in a Paris street ambush near the Seine. Vienna police suspect the same group may have killed Turkish Ambassador Danis Tanaligil in Vienna days earlier. A threatening telephone call to the Turkish Embassy preceded the attack as investigators label it part of an international terrorist campaign.
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John F. Kennedy
Portugal declares nationwide military alert amid coup fears
Lisbon reports a nationwide alert as ammunition grenades and rations are issued to loyal troops in Oporto. Nine bombings target naval officers and a land reform office as troops halt rebel gatherings and armored cars patrol cities amid fear of a right or left coup attempt.
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Alcacer Do Sul
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
Water Board May Soften Stand on Entitlement Transfer
The Department of Water Resources may ease its opposition to temporarily transferring entitlement from the state water project to Lost Hills, a move that could aid Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. At a five hour Santa Maria hearing, officials and experts weighed delivery timing, costs, and ecological impacts while testifying on future municipal and agricultural water needs and potential funding gaps for the coastal aqueduct.
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Vaughn Proctor
Department of Water Resources
Santa Maria
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo
Francis H Beattie
Robert James
DWR
Ira J. Chrisman
California Water Commission
Lost Hills
James
Chrisman
Charles H. Lawrance
Clinton Milne
Nacimiento
Santa Barbara County
Robert Montgomery
State Department of Fish and Game
Kenneth Schwartz
Franco shows signs of new improvement in Madrid
Generalissimo Francisco Franco, 82, gravely ill after a massive heart attack, shows signs of improvement according to an official medical bulletin signed by 11 doctors. The bulletin notes partial reduction of cardiac insufficiency and normal vital functions, with action on power transfer to Juan Carlos postponed. Lompoc observes Veterans Day with selective closings and reopenings reflecting a holiday realignment.
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Franco
Juan Carlos de Borbon
Lompoc
Housing Authority
Motor
Vandenberg Air Force Base
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