Time Limit In Malpractice Lawsuits Pondered In Kansas
In Topeka Kansas the legislative study committee discussed possible changes to malpractice litigation. A two to three year filing limit was floated to replace the current 10 year period and debated alongside potential damage caps. Committee chair Sen Wes Sowers noted rising malpractice insurance costs and aims to keep physician services available while investigating underlying causes. Fletcher Bell cited excessiveness as a key factor and predicted further hearings with doctors hospitals and the judiciary.
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Unemployed Seek Work as Miami Draws Out-of-State Applicants
In Miami an estimated 200 jobless arrive weekly seeking work or a better life on unemployment checks. About 6,000 draw out-of-state benefits at a downtown office, with rules to report twice monthly and prove job seeking. Officials say Northeastern migrants boost Dade and Broward county unemployment figures.
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USA Reds Open 21st National Convention in Chicago
The Communist Party U S A opens its 21st national convention at the Ambassador West Chicago with General Secretary Gus Hall saying economic ills will dominate. Delegates will vote on leadership, a 59 member Central Committee, and an anti monopoly coalition for a 1976 presidential bid, while much of the business occurs behind closed doors.
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People’s Bicentennial Commission
U.S. Supreme Court
San Francisco
Carl Bloie
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