Medicare must stay as Begin defends universal system
Alberta rally heard federal Health Minister Monique Begin insist Medicare remain universal amid calls to curb extra billing. Aida Don Aitken urged alternatives such as salaried doctors while Begin dismissed provincial fee controls as harmful, arguing universal access must prevail despite evading billing by some physicians.
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Edmonton
Health and Welfare
Monique Begin
Begin
Alberta
Friends of Medicare
Medicare
Don Aitken
Friends of Medicare Group
Aitken
Hypnosis Method Promises Weight Loss Without Diet Sufferings
J G Herbert offers a 27 year tested hypnosis method to help weight loss without hunger or cravings. Includes a home cassette guide and optional extra sessions. Price listed at 60 dollars.
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J. G. Herbert
Clark challenges Trudeau as dollar sinks and economy stalls
Ottawa opposition leader Joe Clark calls on the Trudeau government to act on an economic plan amid a weakening dollar and rising unemployment. Ed Broadbent warns of 25,000 more jobless in six weeks as Trudeau delays policy steps after Versailles.
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Joe Clark
Trudeau
Clark
Commons
New Democrat
Ed Broadbent
Canada
Broadbent
Jean-Luc Pepin
Pepin
Liberal
Spain
Allan MacEachen
Versailles
MacEachen
U.S
Ronald Reagan
Carriers redeploy as Israel invades Lebanon
Hours before Israel moved into Lebanon by land sea and air the Reagan administration began redeploying U S aircraft carriers to the eastern Mediterranean. The John F Kennedy was to stop in Haifa but the plan was cancelled. The Eisenhower Forrestal and Independence were reported elsewhere in deployment, with navy officials withholding destinations.
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Israel
Lebanon
Mediterranean
U.S
Haifa
John F. Kennedy
US. Navy
JFK
Eisenhower
Forrestal
Atlantic
U.S. Navy
Great Britain
London
Environmental groups back longshoremen in uranium dispute
In Calgary based report environmental groups across Canada back Saint John longshoremen who refuse to load 50 tonnes of uranium bound for Argentina. Elizabeth May cites 80 groups including the Canadian Nature Federation and the Sierra Club pledging support and threatening picket lines if the job is disrupted.
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Calgary
Canada
Saint John
N.B
Argentina
Elizabeth May
Canadian Nature Federation
The
Sierra Club
International Longshoremen’s Association
Moncton
Combustion Engineering Superheater Ltd
May
Falkland Islands
Embalse
Atomic Energy of Canada
Maritime Energy Coalition
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