Health Care Aide Denies Deficit Prediction Charge
A health care official denied that deficits could have been foreseen last spring amid a $712 million projected shortfall. The dispute centers on Medi Cal overrun causes and alleged coverups by the Office of Health Care Services and the Reagan administration.
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Bayonet Wielding Mechanic Stops Car Hijackers in Santa Clara
A bayonet-wielding garage mechanic, John Bockkam, 40, defended his wife during an attack by four long-haired youths. Two attackers died and two were wounded, with two others captured later. The victims were Henry Dillon 20 and Donald Dillon 19 of Mountain View. Wounded were Kenneth Crosby 22 and Randall Cook 20. A female passenger, Gennie Berteaux 19 of Sunnyvale, faced narcotics charges. Police call it self defense.
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Trees and cars blamed for urban smog in study
Dr Edgar Stephens of the Statewide Air Pollution Research Center at UC Riverside says trees emit hydrocarbons but cars are the main smog source. He notes forested areas show a blue haze and pine odors come from hydrocarbons, while the impact of trees on city smog is uncertain.
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Citizenship timeline for October applicant in Long Beach
The husband’s naturalization is under processing. If no adverse findings arise, he should receive final papers in time for an April world trip. The department awaits homeland information required to complete the final papers.
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Salt and Pepper Theater Workshop Continues With Sponsor
Tom Moses notes the Salt and Pepper Theater Workshop is active despite prior funding gaps. A sponsor now covers rent at 933 1, 23rd St, with students completing a 30 minute USC radio show and upcoming TV taping. Some participants have roles in the film Sweetback and an educational Channel 28 show directed by Moses. Stage shows in Grange County for Black History Week are planned in February. Spectators welcome. contact 231 Lime Ave.
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Action Line guidelines for readers and inquiries
Instructions for readers to submit questions via Action Line include name and contact details for internal use, not publication. It notes mail responses may be delayed and urges visiting the newspaper library for past inquiries for quicker help.
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Boulder Deaths Spur Fear Over Overpass Rocks
A driver and a passenger were killed or injured when rocks were dropped from an overpass on a California freeway. Investigators arrested James Horton Jr., a 19 to 66 year old migrant, amid reports of additional rock strikes on passing cars. Officials consider engineering fixes as prior incidents rise.
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Vital Road Reopened in Cambodia
Saigon reports North east Cambodia's Highway 7 back open after a month of heavy fighting that inflicted enormous casualties on the Cambodian army. U.S. forces acknowledge five planes lost and four airmen dead, amid limited cease-fire talk for Christmas and New Year.
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U S Plans to Destroy Germ Weapons and Expand Defense
Army officials briefing details disposal of germ weapon stockpiles with a projected cost of 12.17 million dollars and safety driven delays. The plan calls for defense oriented research at Edgewood Arsenal and Dugway Proving Ground while storage remains at Pine Bluff Arsenal and TL Detrick.
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Radioactive Leak Reported After Fourth A Test at Yucca Flat
At Yucca Flat Nevada the fourth nuclear test in three days released some radioactivity into the atmosphere. The device code named Baneberry yielded less than 20 kilotons. Officials say dispersal is initial and could be measurable beyond the government reservation.
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