Doctors endorse care plan for Illinois health system
Illinois physicians at the ISMS annual meeting approved a plan to create the Foundation for Medical Care to provide low cost, comprehensive care through local county level groups. The FMC would monitor prepaid programs and expand coverage for tests, prenatal care, immunizations, and consultative services. Local foundations already planned in Cook County and Champaign and Winnebago counties.
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Arlington Heights
Tllinois
Illinois State Medical Society House of Delegates
Foundation For Medical Care
FMC
ISMS
Jd. Ernest Breed
Wilmette
State Medical Society
Millneis
Chicago Medical Society
Cook County
Toy
Champaign
Winebago
Southern Illinois University enrollment climbs in spring term
Spring term enrollment across SIU campuses reaches 33,856 students, up 21. R21 percent from the prior year's quarter. Carbondale enrolls 21,742 including the Vocational Technical Institute, while Edwardsville totals 12,114 covering Alton and East St. Louis centers. Carbondale residents number 15,815, with 1,410 from other states and 317 from abroad. Fall enrollment among SIU campuses peaks at 37,343 students.
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Mlinois University
Carbondale
Vocational - Technical Institute
Edwardsville
Alton
East St. Louis
Ilinois
SIU
Mallard Drakes Lead Quiet Lake Parade
Four Mallard drakes swim in Lite Grassy Lake following each other in a simple display. Mallards, with glossy green heads and brightly colored sides, are common in this area. Large winter flocks stay, while many individuals nest locally. The males are the gaudy variety.
Sadat's conspiracy tale jolts Cairo as protests surge
Tens of thousands rally behind President Anwar El-Sadat after his Friday night broadcast alleging a conspiracy to topple him. Crowds carry portraits, banners praise Sadat and demand punishment for cabinet ministers and ASU leaders. Newly formed cabinet replaces six implicated officials. Under house arrest, ASU leaders and others face possible trials in the power struggle aftermath.
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Raymond H. Anderson
New York Times
Cairo
Anwar El-Sadat
Sadat
Arab Socialist Union
Gamal Abdel Nasser
East EL Nil
Teng
Anwar ElSadat
Lo Sedat
The
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Aly Sabry
Sabry
Nev
Inet
Egypt
Nasser
Mohammed Fawzi
Sharawy Gomaa
Sami Sharaf
Mohammed Fayek
Helmy El-Said
Saad Zayed
ASU
Abdel Mohsen Abul Nur
A.S.U
Lahib Shukair
National Assembly
Diaddini Daoud
Middle East
Oil coal mergers probed over competition concerns
The FTC has begun a two year study into whether mergers among top energy producers reduce competition raise prices and unjustifiably boost profits. It will review energy market boundaries concentration production and sales data investment and R D effects with a focus on the Continental Oil Co. Consolidation Coal Co. merger and overall industry trends.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Senate Committee
Commission
Miles W. Kirkpatrick
Continental Oil Co
Consolidation Coal Co
Consolidation Coal
Kirkpatrick
Armed Forces Day parades amid counter demonstrations
The nation marked Armed Forces Day with traditional parades while antiwar protesters held counter demonstrations in several cities. At West Point about 10 000 visitors saw a skydiving exhibit, with no protesters. In Colorado 15 to 20 demonstrators were removed by police. Near Ft Dix NJ about 500 protesters led by Julie Newmar rallied in a park under military jurisdiction. Admiral Moorer praised the day as boosting morale during the parade in New York City.
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Associated Press
Milita Academy
Weat Point
N.Y
Air Perce Academy
Colorado
Academy Chapel
el Paso
Relly
the Chaiman
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adm
Thomas H. Moorer
U.S
New York City
15 county emergency network hinges on local interest
A regional 911 style plan aims to unify Southern Illinois dispatchers with a county wide system. Paul Pitt notes funding gaps and favoring a pilot in Perry, Franklin, Jackson and Jefferson counties while local agencies weigh 24 hour service and LEADS integration.
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Sze
Crainville
Paul Pitt
Greater Egypt
Pitt
Ilinois
Illinois Law Enforcement Commission
LEC
ILEC
State Commission
Mt. Vernon
Jackson County
Illinois
Carbondale
Southern Iinois University
Southern Illinois
Perry County
Franklin
Jackson
Jefferson
Perry Count
Weather outlook with warm spell and cool nights
A lede notes mild conditions with highs around 79 to 94 degrees followed by a fair night in the mid to upper 30s. Monday remains dry with little temperature change and highs in the 60s.
Rail strike probability eases after talks amid union and government
Federal officials reported signs of willingness to negotiate after meetings with the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, railroad operators, and the government. Despite no direct word from the union on retreat from the Monday strike deadline, William Usery said there are indications both sides are open to change. He warned it would be a tragedy if a nationwide rail strike occurred.
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Washington
Signalmen’s Union
Asstory of
William JT
G Dd
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
Usery
Move to block rate hikes fails
The Supreme Court refused to block postal rate increases set to take effect. Publishers argued rates were illegal and would cost newspapers and magazines $850 weekly. Chief Justice Burger denied emergency relief, opening the way for the rates to become effective at midnight.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Warren E. Burger
Congress
U.S. Postal Service
Independent Postal Rate Commission
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