California doctors slowdown slows patients across LA area
A hospital official reports patients respond with calm, but some struggle to obtain care as a doctors slowdown begins January 1 to protest rising malpractice premiums. UCLA Medical Center ER sees about 100 extra patients daily while private hospitals cut services and public facilities handle more load.
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Tam
Irvin Korn
Northridge
Charles McElroy
Ucla Medical Center
Korns
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Jeanne Zeltner
Health department talks with physicians group stall over outcomes
In Sacramento deputy secretary Robert Gnaizdla met again with United Physicians of California representatives. Dr. Michael Freilich said points of agreement were reached but no conclusion could be drawn and talks would continue. Meanwhile public hospitals prepared to release and transfer patients to ease crowded facilities as slowdowns persist.
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Sacramento
Robert Gnaizdla
State Department of Health and Welfare
United Physicians of California
Michael Freilich
Los Angeles
1975 Worst Year in Decade for Nation’s Auto Makers
DETROIT AP The year 1975 ends with the weakest U S auto sales in over a decade despite a late surge in the new car market. Domestic brands see declines while imports rise to a record share of about 18 percent with Fiat topping 100,000 sales for the first time. Domestic sales are projected to fall over 5 percent from 1974, while total shipments total roughly 8.6 million, the lowest in five years.
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Fiat
British Leyland
Volvo
Mercedes- Benz
Subaru
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Americans turn away from marriage says Census Bureau
A Census Bureau report on marital status for 1970s shows more young adults never marry rising 50 percent from 1970 to 1975, many live independently or with single parents, and divorce or separation rates climbing. Women head more households as 7.2 million such families exist in 1975, up from 5.6 million.
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Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Bureau
Arthur Norton
Sisters foil bank robbery in Amboy Indiana
In Amboy Indiana two sisters Rebecca Griggs and Shirley Rowland deter a bank robbery at Farmers National Bank by disabling the getaway car and tying a suspect with a belt. They pursued suspects after the car stalled and helped detain them until state police arrived.
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Ind
Indiana
Rebecca Griggs
Shirley
Casey” Rowland
Rowland
Farmers National Bank
Becky
Judge removed in major antipollution case in Minnesota
Federal Judge Miles W. Lord faced removal from the Reserve Mining Co case after the U S Court of Appeals found he had acted as an advocate rather than a neutral arbiter. Lord defended his actions saying he sought maximum public health protection and expressed hope the next judge will have proper power and support.
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US District Court
Miles W. Lord
US. Ath Circuit Court of Appeals
Reserve Mining Co
Lord
St Loui
Minnesota
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