Doctors warn of rate hikes across Northern California
Northern California doctors face malpractice premium surges up to 375 percent prompting a six day partial practice boycott. Anesthesiologists plan $75 per case increases. offices may raise visits 12 to 16 percent, with operation costs rising as much as 40 percent. Hospitals report patient load drops and layoffs as insured coverage in the region tightens.
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Bruce Anderson
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John Ogden
Hospital Council of Northern
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Argonaut
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Food stamp aid increase stated
The Agriculture department says food stamp benefits rise July 1 with a cost of living adjustment and higher earnings thresholds. Four member families will receive $162 in stamps for $41, up from $154 for $41, while higher incomes will reach $131 to $138 for $162 worth of food stamps.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Ford
Congress
Self-taught polyglot in Michigan translates 22 languages
Donald Wixtrom of Witch Lake Michigan, raised in an isolated hamlet, taught himself 22 languages by reading grammars listening to shortwave radio and using a recorder. He names Latin as his only formal training and left college after one year to pursue language work full time, later opening a translation sign in 1965.
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Donald Wixtrom
Wixtrom
Port Lavaca Men Enlist in U S Navy
Several Port Lavaca residents join the Navy as Hector Gonzales William Coffey Jr and Richard Saylor sign up Gonzales and Woods choose a two year active duty and reserve program Saylor will depart for recruit training in San Diego this month
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U.S. Navy
Hector Gonzales
William Coffey Jr
Richard Saylor
Navy
Gonzales
Benito Gonzales
Saylor
Sam Saylor
Coffey
C.W. Woods
Woods
San Diego
Pathologists urge independent JFK assassination probe
Three forensic pathologists called for reopening the Kennedy case investigation and releasing autopsy materials withheld since 1963. Albert Wecht, Robert Joling, and Herbert MacDonnell urged Congress to form an expert panel to review medical evidence and scrutinize the Warren Commission findings.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Dallas
Cyril H. Weeht
Allegheny County
Warren Commission
JFK
United States of America
Wecht
Lee Harvey Oswald
Robert Joling
Phoenix
Ariz
American Academy of Forensic Sciencies
Herbert L. MacDonnell
Elmira College
Corning
N.Y
Joling
Congress
Robert
Los Angeles
Rockefeller Commission
CIA
David W. Belin
Earl Warren
Weapons bill approved by House Armed Services panel
The House Armed Services Committee backed a 32 billion military weapons bill by 32 to 6, rejecting an amendment to admit women to service academies and combat duty. The bill trims 3 billion below Ford's request, cutting 185.8 million from flying command post development and 260.2 million from early warning aircraft, while adding 115 million to buy 24 A7D jets for National Guard units. An amendment to guarantee gender-neutral military appointments, including combat, was tabled 24 to 12.
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Washington
House
Armed Services Committee
Ford
Pentagon
Samuel S. Stratton
D-N.y
Kidnaper Arrested After Dallas County Deputy Abduction
TEXARKANA Tex (AP) A man abducted Fort Worth taxi driver Donald Holden and Dallas County Deputy Genaro Rangel was captured midmorning near Nash after Rangel found in the trunk of a prowl car on I-30 exit ramp. Holden was found unharmed. the abductor, who had a sawed off shotgun and a pistol, was caught in the woods. Rangel described the ordeal as rough.
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Tex
Fort Worth
Dallas County
Dallas
Genaro Rangel
Nash
Texas
Max Womack
Donald S. Holden
Rangel
Rough weather subsiding across Central and East Texas
Thunderstorms and hail battered parts of Central and East Texas last night with hail as large as baseballs near Lake Buchanan and two tornado sightings west of Austin and near Lockhart. A tornado watch extended 140 miles from west of San Antonio to Wichita Falls as cooler air moved in and forecasters warned of possible new showers this evening.
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Lake Buchanan
Texas
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Oak Hill
Lockhart
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
Longview
Lake Toledo Bend
Mindszenty dies at 83 in Vienna after surgery
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty, a prominent Cold War figure and former primate of Hungary, died in Vienna at Brothers of Mercy Hospital after a urological operation. The archdiocese spokesman confirmed the death at age 83. He had spent 15 years in the United States as a refugee from Communist Hungary.
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Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
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Hungary
Catholic Press Service
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Former Premier Ky to direct refugees in U S
Former South Vietnamese premier Nguyen Cao Ky arrived in the United States and plans to lead at the Little Saigon refugee center at Camp Pendleton California. He criticized Thieu, spoke of fear for his safety among refugees on Guam, and considered jobs as pilot, farmer, or cab driver as he adjusts to exile.
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United States
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Three Arab rockets found near Bethlehem on path to Jerusalem
Police found a third Soviet made Katyusha rocket pointed at Jerusalem near Beit Zafafa on the road to Bethlehem. It exploded harmlessly on empty ground near the Shrine of the Book museum.
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Ford faces opposition over Indochina refugee plan
President Ford, angered by critics, defended a $507 million request to admit up to 150000 Indochina refugees. Senate leaders and House members pressed for humanitarian aid, while critics including Sen. George McGovern urged caution or repatriation. White House aides said refugees would be placed thinly nationwide.
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D-R.i
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Afl-Cio
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Sen
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South Dakota
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Social Security deficit prompts hearings this week
A congressional panel will examine Social Security financing after trustees said the program will run a larger deficit than expected. They project a 5.3 percent average deficit over 75 years. House and Senate committees plan hearings with Social Security Commissioner Cardwell testifying.
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Congress
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Senate Committee On Aging
Senate
House
Ways and Means Subcommittee On
Social Security
James Cardwell
Oil profits seen as unlikely to repeat past highs
Tulsa based Oil and Gas Journal reports 28 large companies earned 13.6 billion in 1974 up 40.6 percent from 1973. But first quarter 1975 profits fell 29.3 percent for 25 firms as regulators taxes and costs trim earnings, suggesting such profits may never again recur.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oil and Gas Journal
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