Rehabilitation Act 1972 advances aid for handicapped
Congress approved the conference version of the Rehabilitation Act of 1972 in a nationally significant move. The bill, House Report 92-1581, now awaits President Nixon’s signature after Senate and House passage. Dr. Edward Newman is cited in the report.
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George A. Crago
U.S. Senate
House
White House
Nixon
Edward Newman
Rehabilitation Act praised at Morgantown dinner
Pennsylvania commissioner of the Rehabilitation Services Administration and NRA executive director E B Whitten described the act as a major advance at the Oct 19 legislative appreciation dinner. The bill funds vocational and non vocational programs, creates new centers for spinal cord injuries and deaf care, and envisages shared administration with HEW plus new interagency bodies. Senator Jennings Randolph noted early acts and amendments to the Randolph Sheppard program.
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Federal Rehabilitation Services Administration
E. B. Whitten
National Rehabilitation Association
Morgantown
Newman and Whitten
State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
County Advisory Committee On
Monongalia County Veterans Task Force
Washington
NRA
Sunday Dominion Post
Whitten
Newman
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Uncle Sam
National Commission On Architectural and Transportation Barriers
Architectural and Transportation Compliance Board
HEW
Office For
Interagency
Rehabilitation Services Administration
U.S
Jennings Randolph
D-W. Va
Doctors threaten to withhold Medicaid Pennsycare work over Denenberg
The Pennsylvania Medical Society warned it will have members refuse Medicaid and Pennsycare paperwork unless Insurance Commissioner Herbert Denenberg is fired. Dr. George Rosemond leads the push, saying most doctors will follow the option, though care for patients continues. Denenberg called the move incredible and blackmail aimed at the poor.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Pennsylvania Medical Society
Herbert Denenberg
Milton J. Shapp
George Rosemond
Philadelphia
Rosemond
Shapp
Denenberg
Medical Society
Dane Wert
Stay or pay bill sparks dispute over medical education
Sen. Benjamin Donolow says the stay or pay bill forces Pennsylvania medical school graduates to work in state or repay education costs. He argues the measure addresses doctor shortages and questions the state’s $3.5 million annual funding for medical schools while critics fear impacts on schools.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Benjamin Donolow
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Donolow
Pennsylvania Medical
Ciety
Klein Attacks McGovern Campaign Claims in Pennsylvania
Herbert G. Klein, director of communications for the Executive Branch, charged that McGovern’s campaign lies would frighten voters. He warned Pennsylvania would face a 48 percent defense procurement cut and a $720 million loss, costing 36,000 defense jobs if McGovern’s proposals were enacted.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Herbert G. Klein
Executive Branch
George McGovern
U.S. Labor Department
Klein
Pennsylvania
WVU Administrator Coauthors Manual on Space Inventories
William J. Campbell of West Virginia University coordinates facilities analysis at WVU and coauthors Higher Education Facilities Management The Space Inventory. Coauthor Patrick J. Murphy works with Maryland's Office of Facilities and Resources Planning.
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West Virginia University
University of Maryland
William J. Campbell
WVU
Patrick J. Murphy
Maryland
Office of
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