Malpractice bill clears Senate 34 to 4 vote
The California Senate cleared a major malpractice reform bill by a 34 to 4 vote, sending it back to the Assembly. Sponsored by Assembly Health Committee Chairman Barry Keene, the measure aims to curb medical malpractice insurance rates with new limits affecting patients lawyers insurers and doctors as it proceeds toward a conference committee.
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Gov and labor clash over farm union talks near Stockton
United Press reports Governor met with Cesar Chavez to discuss a posse action aimed at stopping union organizers from talking to farm workers in a Stockton area field. The session comes amid broader California legislation battles on malpractice reform and insurance limits.
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Tahoe hostage siege ends as gunman surrenders
In South Lake Tahoe a 17 hour siege ended when James Locklear, 24, surrendered after releasing two hostages earlier and a third hostage was killed. Police had fired tear gas. Officer Paul Habelt, 31, was gravely wounded. The two Locklear brothers had drawn weapons during a poker game and took three hostages.
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TWE Farm House Moves to Sweeney Road and Highway 246
TWE Farm House Inc located at 420 East Ocean Avenue Lompoc California 93436 moves its alcohol related operations back to the Farm Sweeney Road and Highway 246 adjacent site.
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UFW and Teamsters Seek Elections Across 44 Ranches
United Farm Workers Union and the Teamsters filed petitions for state supervised secret ballot elections at 44 ranches in California. The move targets more than 10 000 workers in the Salinas and San Joaquin valleys with initial ballots likely next Tuesday. Chavez and supporters filed for 38 elections, many at ranches now Teamster represented. the UFW also filed over 100 unfair labor practice charges.
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Confession in Kidnapping Case Tied to Bronfman Heir
New York City firefighter Mel Patrick Lynch confessed to playing the major role in the August kidnapping of Samuel Bronfman II, the Seagram heir. FBI testimony at Harrison Town Court described Lynch detailing the abduction, selecting a ski masked approach, and directing Dominic Byrne with a ransom demand of 4.6 million dollars.
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Congress back but no energy plan set
Congress returns amid talks of confrontation and compromise on energy. There is no major energy legislation ready that both Congress and President Ford approve. House proposals include a comprehensive energy bill with gasoline rationing price rollbacks and fuel allocation, risking a veto. Senate Democrats consider compromises and veto override possibilities as they seek to extend controls and plan pricing strategies with Ford's stance unclear.
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Meany Attacks McGovern in Drilldown on Foreign Policy
AFL-CIO chief George Meany assailed Sen. George McGovern and Secretary Kissinger in Washington, urging a reevaluation of U S foreign policy and backing a dockworker grain boycott to Russia. He mocked Butz and urged a Canadian-style national grain board, insisting policy should serve U S consumers.
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