Fahd assumes Saudi throne pledging continuity with West
Crown Prince Fahd takes control of Saudi Arabia after King Khaled's death and vows to continue pro Western policies. He names Abdullah crown prince and promises swift economic development, education improvements, and stronger armed forces with U.S. support, in a modest funeral observed for the late king.
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Saudi monarch selects Abdullah amid tough Washington stance
Abdullah, 58, seen as pro-Palestinian and allied with Syria’s Assad regime, replaces a king likely to favor a hard line toward the United States while maintaining ties to the Palestine Liberation Organization and restricting rapid economic development.
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1,000 Arrested At Nuke Rally In New York
Police arrested and dragged away more than 1,000 anti nuclear demonstrators outside United Nations missions, marking the largest mass arrest in city political history. Officers lined East Side streets as the Civil Disobedience Campaign began, with 3,000 officers deployed and protesters loaded onto buses after non violent blockades.
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Bell seeks over four hundred million rate hike
Southwestern Bell plans a new request to the Public Utility Commission next week aiming at about 469.8 million dollars matching its 1981 filing. The commission already granted 243.7 million and ordered 21 million in refunds. Bell appeals and says current rates fail to yield the authorized return on Texas investment.
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Hinckley defense to cross examine psychiatrist
Washington AP reports prison psychiatrist Dr Sally Johnson testified Hinckley planned the Reagan shooting to “get back” at his family. Defense will cross examine as she said Hinckley was not insane and retained control, despite major actions on March 30 1981. Explosion investigated in San Jose IBM plant. 14 injured as walls toppled and windows shattered from a blast blamed on firefighting efforts and metal scrap fires.
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Permian Basin to see mild, partly cloudy evening weather
Weather outlook shows partly cloudy and mild conditions across the Permian Basin with a 20 percent thunderstorm chance and lows in the 70s. Tuesday remains partly cloudy and warm with a similar 20 percent storm risk and highs in the low 90s. Some isolated summer showers were reported in the Rio Grande Valley and lingering thunderstorms persisted in the Panhandle and north of the Big Bend.
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Odessa American Subscriptions Rates and Delivery Contact
Public notice lists daily and Sunday mail subscription prices and payment terms for ODESSA AMERICAN. It also provides a delivery problems contact number 337 7314 with note to call daily before 7 p.m. and weekends before 10 30 a.m. for delivery issues.
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Broward Dade Hospitals Brace for Malpractice Boycott
Officials warn a healthcare shutdown over malpractice costs will hit south and west Broward and north Dade, delaying routine surgeries for now. Tanis pledged patient care for urgent cases while advising many nonessential procedures may be paused as the compensation fund drains and rates soar. Gov. Graham was to address the issue last week.
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Legislature Eyes Costs and ERA in June Session
Iowa and state Insurance Commissioner Bill Gunter discuss limiting medical costs and ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment during a June 21 special session. July 1 sets new insurance rates and a law holding physicians liable for a 200 percent surcharge to fund malpractice claims above 100000 dollars. Some doctors threaten to boycott the fund unless jury cap and premium rollback to 1981 levels are set by July 1.
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Doctors' services rise with more providers and group practices
Doctors in 1A for doctors services report faster growth in providers and a shift from hospital care to outpatient treatment to cut costs. Group practices of four to five physicians share equipment and rent, aiding new physicians in debt. AMA chief Cloud opposes FTC ad rules and lobbies for Senate action to block regulation.
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