Global Medical Care Beyond Remote Regions By LeROY POPE
Claude A Giroux former Kalvex head founded International SOS Assistance after a burn accident in Sardinia exposed the lack of remote medical facilities. From Geneva the firm runs medical centers and 39 flying hospital aircraft with multilingual doctors to assist clients worldwide. The American arm opened in Philadelphia with a Fort Lauderdale center serving multinationals and 80 000 Swiss ski resort customers. In 197 end the firm handled about 40 emergencies last year averaging near 20000 per case and arranges insurance reimbursements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Pope
UPI
New York
UPD
Claude A. Giroux
Kalvex
Walled Artist Pictures Inc
Mediterranean
Sardinia
Giroux
Paris
International Sos Assistance
Geneva
International
SOS
Philadelphia
North American Medical Center
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
International Sos
Public Officials Face Press Criticism and First Amendment Refrains
United Press International recounts Manny Celler and Abraham Ribicoff defending free press while public figures push back on coverage. It notes the First Amendment protections for a press that criticizes government and resists efforts to curb reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Sawislak
United Press International
Washington
Emanuel
Celler
Disraeli
Flatbush
Abraham Ribicoff
Senate
Connecticut
Manny Celler
White House
Carter
Bert Lance
Capitol Hill
Ribicoff
Lance
Spiro Agnew
Machines Replace Clerks In Business Use
New York based report shows telephone answering machines cut clerical work and costs. Dictaphone cites banks, insurers, retailers and utilities using machines to take orders, process fund transfers, and handle customer calls around the clock, with examples from Fidelity Bank, Strawbridge & Clothier, Mobil Oil, Commonwealth Trading and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Pope
UPI
New York
Dictaphone Corp
Rye
N.Y
Dictaphone
Fidelity Bank of Philadelphia
Lincoln Savings & Loan Association
Linco
Neb
Strawbridge & Clothier
Philadelphia
Academy Life Insurance Group
Valley Forge
Unimare, Ltd
San Diego
Commonwealth Trading Co
Boston
Mobil Oil Corp
Vertner Smith Co
Louisville
Kentucky
Amtrak cuts Empire Builder service sparks rail group plea
A letter from Ross Capon of the National Association of Railroad Passengers urges citizens to press Congress and President Carter for proper Amtrak funding as the Empire Builder faces quad weekly service west of Minneapolis. The note cites energy efficiency, bus gaps, and rider behavior in surveys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amtrak
Empire Builder
Minneapoliis
Rail Passenger Service Corporation
NARP
United States Department of Transportation
Paul Reistrup
Congress
Therfore
Carter
Ross Capon
National Assn of Railroad Passengers
Washington, D.C
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General Telephone & Electronics
Jimny
Jer
Stull Growing
Navy
Bonner County
Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce
E. J. Elliott
Cabinet Gorge
George Johnson
Geneva Rossi
Priest River
Cascade
Kootenai
Oscar Ricch
The
Bonner County Historical Society
Business Today
Frank Church
Idaho
Russell Senate
D.C
James McClure
Steve Symms
Longworth House
Uma
Sandpoint
Pend Oreille
Printers, Inc
Church Street
United States
P.O
Herb Offermann
Pete Thompson
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