Texas Doctors urge political action to shape medical decisions
Dr James H Sammons president of the Texas Medical Association called on physicians to join political action committees at county state and national levels to influence patient welfare policies. He criticized privacy invasions and HMO definitions while urging cautious, experimental support for HMOs.
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Baytown
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Concessionaires Urged to Elevate Service at NAC Conference
Andrew S. Berwick Jr. of San Francisco told the National Association of Concessionaires regional delegates at the Gunter Motel that modern concessionaires are integral to amusement centers from parks to Six Flags and Disneyland. He urged professional status and ongoing education to attract families and improve food quality and service. The Southwest Regional Conference drew 9 Texas delegates and five from other states.
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Andrew S. Berwick Jr
San Francisco
National Association of Concessionnaires
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NAC
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Fairvans
Six Flags
Texas
CPA
Unruly Trials Tactics Warned By Judge McMahon
U S District Judge Loyd E McMahon told the San Antonio Bar Association that courtroom disruption remains rare but intolerable. He warned lawyers to clean their own house and described criminals radicals and extremists who use tactics to delay trials and intimidate jurors and witnesses.
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U.S
Loyd E. McMahon
New York
San Antonio Bar Association
McMahon
Retirement Complex AF Village Growth Near Lackland AFB
The Air Force Village Foundation reports steady growth at the retirement complex near Lackland AFB. The history tower and garden apartments house 76 widows and retired officers, with 44 more move-ins and 353 applications. completed Nov 3 1970 on 1 acre donated by Ray Ellison, costing over $5 million. The ninth annual meeting gathered 87 delegates from 28 states and three countries.
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Air Force Village
Lackland Afb
Frederic H. Smith
USAF
Air Force Village Foundation
Smith
Air Force
Ile
San Antonio
Ray Ellison
Hearings Planned for Three San Antonio Detectives
The San Antonio Fire and Police Civil Service Commission set hearings for three detectives suspended from the force. Riley Blackstack faces a 2 p.m. Tuesday session over alleged operation of a cocktail lounge. John Paul Jones and Larry Parnell have hearings at 9 a.m. on May 6 and May 4 for alleged neglect of duty and misconduct. Jones and Parnell recently had bribery charges go to not guilty verdicts. Fire Chief Bart Mulhern noted 480 applicants were tested to produce 37 trainees, a very low pass rate.
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San Antonio Fire and Police Civil Service Commission
Riley Blackstack
John Paul Jones
Larry Parnel
Jones
Parnell
Nixon Fund Office Opens In San Antonio
San Antonio Mexican American Republican leaders opened the Nixon Fund Office in the Medical Arts Building to raise funds for President Nixon reelection. National Hispanic Finance Committee chair Ben Fernandez and state chair Manuel Almagu er participated in the inaugural event. Fernandez said the committee now channels Spanish speaking political involvement and noted a recent $47,000 one month total from national members including Texas Mexicans.
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San Antonio
Nixon
Eloy Rodriguez
National Hispanic Finance Committee
California
Who
Medical Arts
Ben Fernandez
Manuel Almaguer
Fernandez
United States
National
Hispanic Finance Committee
National Committee
Republican Party
NOFC
Soviet English Encyclopedia Translation Planned by Soviet Officials
Washington reports plans to publish an English version of the Great Soviet Encyclopedia. The 25 to 80 million word set will take until 1979 to translate and be marketed by Crowell Collier and Macmillan to universities libraries and other institutions at 500 to 1000 dollars.
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Washington
Crowell-Collier Fhd Macmillan Inc
Subscription rates for San Antonio Light by mail
The San Antonio Light lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday delivery, by mail or in Texas and out of state, with different rates for Mexico and foreign countries. Rates cover daily, Sunday, and combined options, detailing monthly and yearly costs and regional distinctions.
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San Antonio
Texas
Lane
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