National medical insurance seen likely this year by lawmakers
Three congressional leaders and a former HEW chief on NBC Meet the Press agreed national medical insurance would pass Congress in 1970. AMA opposition voiced by Dr. Russell Roth. Talks centered on a mix of federal protection and private insurance with phased or income-based approaches.
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Washington
UPI
Ae Congress
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Congress
NBC
Meet the Press
American Medical Association
Russell B. Roth
Caspar Weinberger
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Martha W. Griffiths
Dmich
Russell Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Wilbur J. Cohen
Roth
AMA
Executions Set for Two In Wyoming Inmates
Officials at Wyoming State Prison prepare Death Row cells for two inmates Billy J. Cleman 19 and Julian P. Turner 25 both of Portland Oregon who were sentenced Saturday to be executed. New cyanide pellets ordered as the gas chamber is old but operational.
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Rawlins
Wyo
UPI
Wyoming State Prison
Billy J. Cleman
Julian P. Turner
Portland
Ore
Laramie County
William Johnson
Cloman
Turner
Lloyd Witt
Ray Davis
Viven
Wyoming
US. Supreme Court
Wyoming’s
Wyoming Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Ronald Leroy Kennedy
Jerry Lee Jenkins
Casper
Amy Burridge
Johnson
Andrew Pixley
Jackson
Pixley
Cleman
Kennedy
Jenkins
Burridge
Wyoming Executes Two More In Passing Case Controversy
The jury convicted Lloyd Witt and Ray Davis for a deadly assault during a January 1973 robbery. The Wyoming law triggering automatic execution for killings during a violent crime was upheld, with Kennedy and Jenkins already sentenced to the gas chamber.
Range Fire Under Control Near Pocatello and Burley
Three hundred firefighters and six aerial tankers controlled a 500 to 800 acre range fire in Buckskin east of Pocatello with one injury. About six homes were threatened but unharmed. Near Burley, Sawtooth NF and BLM crews contained a 360 acre blaze started from a controlled burn near Mt. Harrison with 120 firefighters, under control by 10 a.m. Sunday.
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United Press International
Buckskin
Pocatello
Sawtooth National Forest
Bureau of Land Management
Burley
Forest Service
BLM
Mt. Harrison
GSA Announces Surplus Vehicle Sale by Sealed Bid
The General Services Administration announces a surplus sale of used vehicles and related items by sealed bid. Bid opening is 10:00 A.M. August 27, 1974. Items include sedans pickups carryalls a station wagon and a sedan delivery in Idaho with items also in Washington and Oregon. Inspect weekdays 9:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. through August 23. For details and sales offering No 10FWS-75-211 contact GSA Business Service Center Seattle WA 98174 (206) 442-5556.
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General Services Administration
David L. Head
GSA
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Business Service Center
Federal Office Building
Seattle
Pastor Relates To Resignation In Washington Sermon
Washington based UPI report notes William A. Holmes, former Dallas church pastor, urges all Americans to share responsibility for Nixon resignation. He admits owning stock in a firm linked to illegal campaign contributions and calls for bipartisan reflection on political wrongs. The sermon followed links to Kennedy era and prior public stance.
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Washington
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
William A. Holmes
Metropolitan Memorial United Methodist Church
Richard Nixon
Holmes
Northhaven Methodist Church
Dallas
Tex
John F. Kennedy
Austin
McGovern
Bus Robbers on Greyhound Stage Racially Charged Hold-Up
Three men on a Greyhound bus near Thousand Oaks robbed the driver and passengers of cash, traveler's checks, and jewelry totaling about 2 800 dollars while shouting racial slurs. A passenger from Stockholm described the attackers as hateful and nervous, and a suspect allegedly attempted to rape a 16 year old girl in the bus washroom before fleeing in a green 1964 Pontiac with a fourth accomplice.
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Thousand Oaks
Calif
UPI
Ventura County Sheriff's Deputies
Stockholm
Glenn B. Coons
North Hollywood
Norman Smith
Salinas
Los Angeles
Mats Gape
University of Stockholm
Poll Shows Public Opposes Nixon Prosecution
A Gallup poll for Newsweek finds 55 percent of Americans do not want former President Richard Nixon investigated for criminal charges while 37 percent support an investigation. Ninety percent believe his resignation was the right move.
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New York
API
Richard Nixon
Gallup
Newsweek Magazine
Nixon
More Republican Governors Seen Rising in 1974 Map
A GOP strategy session in Caldwell Idaho touched on expanding Republican control as Nixon's resignation shifts focus to inflation employment and education. Governors Dunn Bond and Holfhouser backed Rockefeller as a potential VP candidate while stressing strong party finances and issue driven races. Vivie Giles 74 died from injuries in a two vehicle crash near Caldwell. Charles Giles 73 and Cecile Ogawa 20 were involved in the collision with Giles in improving condition.
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Dunn
Missouri
Christopher Bond
North Carolina
James E. Holfhouser Jr
Ford
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockerfeller
Bond
Holfhouser
Caldwell
Idaho
UPI
Vivie Giles
Giles
Charles
Cecile Ogawa
Caldwell Memorial Hospital
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