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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1970

Page

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Actor fired from Barefoot in the Park amid on-set clashes

ABC TV said Lecey Mitchill was dismissed after demanding more money publicity and script changes. Twelve filmed episodes remain with Paramount in Hollywood and fifteen more planned. A production scuffle with manager Ted Leonard followed an altercation in Leonard's office.

Abc-Tv Lecey Mitchill Moey Paramount Television Hollywood Paramount Mitchill Ted Leonard Leonard

Woodcock Urges Full Health Care Reform

United Auto Workers President Leonard Woodcock urged enactment of a national health insurance program as the cure for shortages and high costs. Testifying before the Senate committee, he endorsed the Health Security Act as an evolutionary plan to deliver and finance comprehensive care and noted waste in the health insurance industry while stressing 30 million Americans lack insurance and 100 million lack physician fee coverage.

Washington UPL United Auto Workers Leonard Woodcock Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee Woodcock America Health Security Action Council UAW

Thais Urge Russ to Enter Paris Talks on Vietnam

Thai foreign minister Phanat Khoman urged that the Soviet Union join Britain and France in the Paris Vietnam peace talks. He said the United States and the Soviet Union were backing opposite sides, hindering progress, and that a Soviet entry could enable a ceasefire and start negotiations.

United Nations Tt Thailand Soviet Union Britain France Vietnam Paris Indochina Sé-nation General Assembly Phanat Khoman United States

Veneman Defends Limited Health Reform Plan

Washington reports the Nixon administration backs limited reform and rejects a broad cradle to grave national health insurance plan. Undersecretary Veneman testified that Kennedy's plan would cost 77 billion dollars and threaten the health insurance industry. He argued for targeted investments in nutrition income and environment to curb rising health costs.

Washington Nixon John G. Veneman Health, Education and Welfare Congress Edward Kennedy D-Mass Veneman Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee Walter Reuther

Cambodian Government Advances Toward Taing Kank Stronghold

Government forces resumed their large operation in Cambodia moving toward Taing Kank, about 47 miles north of Phnom Penh, with light resistance reported in advance elements. Up to 20 enemy troops believed in Taung Kauh, while fighting raged along the Bassac River near Phnom Penh, leaving 6 South Vietnamese marines and 41 North Vietnamese killed.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Taing Kank Kompong Thom Taung Kauh Saigon Bassac

Kennedy style sparks chatter at White House lunch

Joan Kennedy again drew attention at the White House in a silver leather midi and sheer lace blouse. Guests, including Rep. Margaret Heckler, offered no firm opinions while Mrs Edward Kennedy admitted sampling the era’s low look but remains unsure about the dress.

Mrs. Nixon White House Joan Kennedy Washington UPI Richard Nixon Margaret Heckler Massachusetts Edward M. Kennedy D Mass

Guests snub luncheon as Marcos wife heads Philippines visit

The luncheon for Mrs Ferdinand Marcos, wife of the Philippine president, drew few guests. Rita Hauser, U N Human Rights Commission member, called the event horrible. Mrs Nixon remarked women will wear what they want this year rather than conform to designers' dictates, calling it more fun.

Ferdinand Marcos The Philippines Rita Hauser U.S U.N. Human Rights Commission

Chavez Eyes Citrus as Next UFWOC Fight Target

Cesar Chavez says the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee will target California citrus next, aiming to unionize a $150 million per year industry. He warns of a strike or boycott if Coachella Valley growers refuse to negotiate, notes high turnout by grape growers, and mentions contracts with the Teamsters and ongoing boycotts in Salinas, Santa Maria, and Imperial Valley regions.

Coachella Chavez California United Farm Workers Organizing Committee Coachella Valley Arlcio Union UFWOC Lefuce Salinas Valley Santa Maria Imperial Valley Teamsters Union Ufwoac

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