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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1970
Page
5
New Miami police captured three youths aged 15 16 and 17 whose arrest solves 31 car thefts in the area. Police Chief Ben Kidd reports loot valued at 2300 dollars with over 2000 dollars recovered. The juveniles will appear in juvenile court with no hearing date yet set.
A North Carolina family doctor told a Senate antitrust subcommittee that about 30 percent of hospital admissions are unnecessary. Dr. Amos Johnson urged rethinking medical care delivery and expanding outpatient options to cut costs and improve efficiency. He blamed the system and some physicians for overreliance on in hospital care while advocating more general practitioners. Another expert, Dr. Paul Patterson, noted genetic diseases account for 25 percent of admissions and urged state roles until national health insurance is adopted.
Dr Elizabeth B Connell of Columbia University told a Senate subcommittee hearings on the pill have created international panic and triggered a wave of unwanted pregnancies. She cited rising patient concerns seen in Detroit Houston and New York and warned that panic will boost illegal abortions.
Coweta Oklahoma mourns eight young men lost to Vietnam, including four from the 1967 junior high class of 31. Principal Jerry Zachary says the town is stunned as nine others remain in the war zone. Congressman Odom seeks exemptions for Cowetans.
Washington AP reports Donald Rumsfeld reversed a policy to refer to needy Americans as poor rather than low-income individuals in the OEO. He argued the word poor is accurate and clarifies the goal of aiding more than 24 million poor citizens. Public reaction is mixed as local residents weigh politics and family impacts of the war.
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