Cranston backs VD program nationwide in 76 million plan
Senator Alan Cranston urged a 76 million budget to fight venereal diseases across the United States noting California has the fourth highest gonorrhea rate and the eighth highest syphilis rate. He cited California city figures led by San Francisco and Berkeley with high per capita case counts and listed San Jose Pasadena Long Beach and Los Angeles as examples.
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AMA rebuffs doctor labor union at annual convention
At the 121st AMA convention the House of Delegates referred a proposal to study collective bargaining for doctors to a board. AMA President-elect Hoffman criticized doctors’ unions, while Rath said unions may be inappropriate unless many physicians are employed. Delegates also backed prices order criticisms and privacy limits on manhunt ads in AMA publications.
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Kennedy health care plan gains Senate panel approval
The Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee advanced a 3.5 billion proposal to boost group health plans through Health Maintenance Organizations and Health Survive Organizations. It would fund starts and cover early deficits, create an independent quality commission, and back rural area education centers tied to medical schools to encourage physician practice in those regions.
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Visalia poverty agency fires executive director
The Ute Tiara County Action Agency directors voted 5 to 9 with abstentions to not reinstate Executive Director Henry Borbon after a suspension tied to an armed robbery arrest. Borbon, 35, arrested June 14 for a 172 holdup in Turlock, is free on bail and has two prior robbery convictions. Supporters claim ethnic bias and read Borbon’s telegram urging statements be limited. He had led the agency for about two years.
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Moon Core May Have Melted In Earth's Image
Space scientists say meteor impacts and Apollo experiments bolster the idea the moon once had a molten core like Earth. Seismic data place potential core depth around 56 to 600 miles, with moonquakes and a meteor impact of about 1000 tons of TNT marking a major seismic event in Apollo observations.
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