Medicare and Medicaid face push for national health plan
A Senate Finance Committee staff report urges capping doctors fees under Medicare and Medicaid to slow rising health costs and avert a national health insurance expansion. It notes Medicare costs 8.3 billion and Medicaid 5.5 billion annually, with physician overcharges and weak HEW supervision cited as failures.
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Congress
Senate
Finance Committee
Sonably
Russell B. Long
Dla
John J. Williams
Delaware
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Kenya born but stateless girl denied entry to Britain
Ranjan Vaid, a 21 year old Kenyan Asian who is stateless, was refused re entry to Britain and placed on a flight toward Johannesburg. British authorities said no exception would be made despite her brother's offer to sponsor her. The case follows a long exodus of Kenyan Asians choosing British citizenship after independence.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Ranjan Vaid
Britain
Johannesburg
Miss Waid
Lufthansa
Frankfurt
Shantilal
London
British Home Office
Zurich
British Overseas Airways Corp
Lebanon man named census district manager for 1970
John Cranmer of Lebanon is named district manager for the 1970 census in the area. He will set up the district office in Hamilton and supervise census work across Butler Warren and part of Hamilton counties with 20 crew leaders and 298 census takers.
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John Cranmer
Lebanon
Hubert A. Yerkey
Census Bureau
Detroit
Cranmer
S. Third St
Hamilton
Wilmington College
Butler
Warren
Ohioan Killed in Charleston Three Car Crash
Shirley E. Grimm, 3, of Columbus Ohio, was killed Saturday in a three car crash on a city street in Charleston West Virginia.
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Charleston, W. Va
Columbus, Ohio
Shirley E. Grimm
Million Dollar Medicare Payments To Two Clinics In 1968
Senate report shows Scott and White Clinic in Temple Texas received about 1.3 million in Medicare payments for 107 doctors in 1968 while Palo Alto Medical Clinic earned about 915000 for 130 doctors. The AMA’s Dr Richard S Wilbur was a Palo Alto partner. The two clinics also drew Medicaid funds totaling 203559, boosting combined government payments. Florida led in 100000 plus earnings among doctors, while 68 individuals earned at least 100000 from Medicare.
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Washington
Texas
California
Senate
American Medical Association
Palo Alto
Calif
Scott and White
Temple
Tex
Richard S. Wilbur
AMA
Palo Alto Clinic
Senate Finance Committee
New York City
Medicare
Florida
New York
Michigan
John Gill
Scott and White Clinic
Stanford University
False Teeth Ad Promises Firmer Fits With Powder Grip
Do your dentures loosen when you eat or talk. A denture adhesive powder claims to keep teeth firmer, resist souring, and provide a gooey free taste. See your dentist and buy the powder at drug counters.
Seattle Mayor Rejects Fed Raid on Panthers Headquarters
Seattle Mayor Wes Uhlman refused federal requests to aid a planned information gathering raid on the Black Panthers here after police raids in Chicago and Los Angeles. He warned against Gestapo like action and said the Panthers have about nine active Seattle members.
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Seattle
Wash
Chicago
Los Angeles
Wes Uhlman
Uhlman
Panthers
Southern Governors Plan Washington Visit Over School Crisis
Four Southern governors from Alabama Georgia Louisiana and Mississippi announce they will meet with their congressional delegations in Washington to press for relief from what they call chaotic public school actions. They urge unified action to defend neighborhood schools and resist federal integration orders.
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Mobile
Ala
Alabama
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
International Trade Center
United States
Williams
Albert Brewer
John McKeithen
Washington
Lester Maddox
Birmingham
George C. Wallace
Nixon
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Ohio
Tv2 News World
The
Texas Clinic
Mayor
Fed
Panther
John Bell Williams
Albany
Sandersville, Ga
Wallace
U.S
Vercoe & CO
New York Stock Exchange
Manchester Motor Inn
Bob Barnard
John Sebald
John Owen
Mike Fowls
Webs Flower Shop
S. Main
Monroe
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