Health research funding cut halts hospital construction plans
A UPI summary reports Nixon administration plans slashing health programs including Hill-Burton hospital construction and regional medical aid to save about 22 million dollars. Ehrlichman’s working paper hints at halting the programs though officials refrain from identifying individuals.
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Nbc-Tv
Today Show
Lister Hill
D-Ala
Ifarold'Burton
Ohio
Medicare fee ceilings urged to protect elderly patients
Washington United Press International reports A National Council of Senior Citizens spokesman proposes government negotiated regional fee schedules for doctors and hospitals to cap unreimbursed Medicare charges. The AMA opposes ceding control to authorities, while Cruikshank says Medicare covers only about 42 percent of elderly health costs.
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UPI
Congress
Medicare
Slson H. Cruikshank
Cruikshank
Geena
AMA
American Medivid Association
Curkshank
Body Of Sailor Found On Beach
The body of Mike Sheehan 17 of Houston missing since he sailed from a small boat Jan 6 was found on a Galveston beach deputy said Douglas Oliver Slaughter 19 was found Jan 12 floating near the western tip of Galveston Island. The boat used by the two youths was later found 40 miles off Port Isabel.
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Galveston
Mike Sheehan
Houston
Fort Smite
F. E. Burke
Alice
Gulf
Douglas Oliver Slaughter
Galveston Island
Bert
Port Isabel
Local Store Manager Promoted to Dallas Sears-T Target Two
Shiller, manager of ars store since February 1972, has been promoted to the top position of a Target Sears store in Dallas. Wendell H. Cherry, former manager of Odessa, will replace him in Lubbock. Shiller began his Sears career in 1950 as a management trainee in San Angelo and advanced through multiple posts before managing stores in Davis New Mexico and Midwest Oklahoma.
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Ars
Target Sears
Dallas
Lubbock
Wendell H. Cherry
Odessa
Sears
Lne
San Angelo
Bryan
Galveston
Ner
Port’ Arthur
Davis, N.M
Mid-west
Okla
Last Apollo Crew Honored by Congress Tribute to Apollo 17 crew noted
UPI reports a somber yet celebratory tribute to Apollo 17 astronauts Gene Cernan Jack Schmitt and mission crew as Congress halls filled briefly and a standing ovation greeted their remarks. Cernan praised Armstrongs first steps while Schmitt stressed the need to conserve Earth. Evans recalled viewing Earth from lunar orbit saying the home planet’s limited resources underscored Apollo’s value.
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UPI
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Cernan
Schmitt
Jack
Congress
Evans
Senate
Cornan
Eugene Cernan
Neil Armstrong
America
Rolland Evans
Moon
Jack Schmitt
Earth
Atom Schmitt
GM recalls 3.7 million cars in shield installation
GM announced a recall of 3.7 million 1971 1972 full size cars including Chevrolet Biscayne Belaire Impala Pontiac Catalina Bonneville Grand Ville Oldsmobile 88 98 Buick Centurion Electra Riviera to install a shield to prevent stones from lodging in the steering mechanism. The shield will be installed at no cost, about three tenths of an hour labor, and notices will go out by mail in two weeks. Reports include 96 incidents with 23 accidents and 12 injuries but no lawsuits yet.
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Detroit
UPI
General Motors
Odessa Grocery Robbery Probed
Odessa police investigate a Sunday night robbery at a Northeast Odessa grocery where a about 17 year old male demanded cash in a paper sack. He took about 25 dollars, grabbed one change from the register and fled on foot. The clerk said no weapon was seen.
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