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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1968

Page

4

Lynch says 15 of 172 unpledged delegates backed RFK or McCarthy

San Francisco Atty Gen Tom Lynch said he knows of only 15 of 172 prospective Democratic delegates on the unpledged slate who have backed RFK or McCarthy for president. He declined to confirm reports the slate would back Humphrey, noting it was too early to tell.

San Francisco Tom. Lynch Robert F. Kennedy Sen Eugene McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey Lynch

Kennedy Camp Slates California Surge After Unruh Rift

Kennedy campaign officials in California deny internal disputes. Frank Mankiewicz says volunteers are numerous and organization is in place. Unruh, California Assembly Speaker, named state campaign chairman despite reported discontent.

Los Angeles Jesse M. Unruh Robert F. Kennedy California Unruh California Assembly Kennedy Frank Mankiewicz Mankiewicz Charles M. Warren Eugene J. McCarthy

Robber Shot Customer During Bank Holdup Attempt

In Santa Rosa a robber shot Floyd Weaver while attempting a holdup at United California Bank in Caddington Shopping Center. Weaver, 61, was wounded in the shoulder and listed in fair condition. The would be thief fled the bank through a rear door to a parking lot, with about a dozen customers present. Assistant Manager Leo Lulz faced the revolver before the escape.

Santa Rosa UPD Floyd Weaver Sonoma County Community Hospital United California Bank Caddington Leo Lulz

Kennedy's Indiana Primary Tour Amid Mixed Reactions

Senator Robert F. Kennedy staged a long motor tour through Lake County and other Indiana spots as he closed the state campaign. He drew praise from supporters and faced resentment among some white workers while highlighting hunger and federal aid failures at Valparaiso University and Richmond events.

Gary Ind Robert F. Kennedy Indiana Lake County Alabama George C. Wallace Kennedy Richmond Vilparaiso University

Wirtz urged to raise agricultural wage rates in CA and FL

Rep. John V. Tunney says he has written to Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz requesting narrowing of the adverse effect wage rates. Current minimums stand at 1.68 in California and 1.45 in Florida for domestic farm workers before foreign workers can be hired under labor department rules.

ASA Equal Pay Washington UPI W. Willard Wirtz California Florida John V. Tunney Dcalif Wirts Labor Department

BlueShield Launches Plan 100 for California Coverage

California Blue Shield announces Plan 100 a comprehensive medical coverage for individuals and families. It covers in hospital professional services at 100 days prepaid plus 80 percent of hospital expenses for drugs X ray and labs and 80 percent of room charges up to 40 dollars a day.

Los Angeles California Blue Shield California Bue Shield Thysicians Blue Shield

Blue Shield Sees Record Growth in California in 1967

President Thomas C. Paton reports Blue Shield expanded coverage to 1,307,274 Californians, adding 153,263 members year over year. Growth stems from 100 percent physician charges plan, a new Major Medicare supplement, wider public awareness, and stronger broker sales efforts.

Blue Shield Thomas C. Paton Paton

Blue Shield Offers 84 Plans for 1968 Coverage

A California Blue Shield marketing report predicts 1968 will be a record year for public acceptance of health care programs. The document highlights over 84 different plans and notes that two additional tailorable options exist to fit any need or budget.

California Blue Shield Blue Shield William le Heureux Roger Hatfield Southern California L’ Heuroux

California Blue Shield Adopts Reasonable Fee Program

Blue Shield announces a full payment option where 17 000 member physicians accept fees as payment in full for covered services. The plan shifts away from fixed schedules, aiming to simplify coverage and make costs predictable for subscribers and physicians.

Blue Shield California California Blue Shield

Blue Shield expands plans from maternity to Medicare coverage

California Blue Shield unveils broader health plan options aiming for nearly complete medical cost coverage. Plans include home and office visits, immunizations, drugs, dental care, and hospital services, with new Plan 100 for individuals and a senior plan for those over 65.

San Francisco California Blue Shield California Medical Association Asacerall BlueShield

Major Medicare plan boosts help for bills beyond Medicare

Blue Shield of California announces Major Medicare Plan to cover up to 10000 in vital health care costs not paid by Medicare. Plan never cancels due to condition or use and covers services worldwide. Free literature available from Blue Shield offices.

Blue Shield Ithe Costa

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