Regents approve UA laetrile standards and hospital rate ruling
Arizona Board of Regents approved a limited UA role in setting laetrile preparation and manufacturing standards pending Health Services approval. Regents upheld an 11.5 percent rate increase for University Hospital and noted UA gifts totaling 46.6 million with 29.7 million from research. Also authorized capital outlay funding for 1978-79 and sought 37.9 million from the National Cancer Institute for a regional cancer center.
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Arizona Board of Regents
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Health Science
University Hospital
Tucson
Regents
State Department of Health Services
Sts
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Arizona State University
Northern Arizona University
The
National Cancer Institue
UA College of Medicine
Hospitals seek savings as costs soar in Tucson area
Arizona hospitals report escalating expenses with total costs around 1.7 million dollars last year and Tucson accounting for 750 thousand. Utilities and malpractice insurance drive increases while staffing cuts at St. Joseph's and St. Mary's reduce payroll by hundreds of thousands. Hospitals shift to discounted equipment, cooperative purchasing, and in-house production to trim spending amid lower occupancy.
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Arizona
Tucson
TMC
Shropshire
St. Joseph's
St. Mary's
Cooperative Purchasing Association of Arizona
St. Mary’s
Unmarried teacher wins suit over firing for pregnancy
Mary Morehead, a South Stokes High School teacher fired in 1976 for having a child out of wedlock, won reinstatement and back wages totaling 4 000 after a settlement. The board had adopted a post hoc policy barring unmarried mothers, leading to a wrongful-termination claim.
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Danbury
N.C
Mary Morehead
South Stokes High School
Miss Morehead
Four held in Tucson auto theft ring arrests
Tucson police linked four men to a six month auto theft ring with 13 stolen vehicles from Tucson Green Valley Marana Las Vegas Michigan and Ohio. John D. Machacek 33 facing six counts of possession of a stolen vehicle and four counts of VIN alteration. G R Wood 46 charged with three counts of possession of a stolen vehicle. James C Nickell 26 charged with one count of possession. Edward Montano 18 charged with possession. All released on bond as detectives expect more arrests.
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Tucson
Toledo
Ohio
John D. Machacek
W. Road Runner Road
G. R. Wood
East Sunnyside Drive
James C. Nickell
S. Southland Blvd
Edward
Montano
Green Valley
Marana
Las Vegas
Michigan
Bomb threat grounds Alitalia jet in Halifax
An Alitalia Boeing 747 flying from New York to Rome diverted to Halifax after a bomb threat. Police searched the 365 passengers on board but found no device. The emergency landing disrupted the flight and prompted security procedures at Halifax International Airport.
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Halifax
Canada
Alitalia
New York
Rome
Halifax International
Looters blamed on despair as New York blackout spurs surge
In New York City during a week of outages 3500 were arrested amid looting in East Harlem and Williamsburg. Community leaders link crime to unemployment and a sense of systemic neglect, while police note rising disrespect for authority and easy opportunism among youths.
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New York
New York City
Braecey
East Harlem
Anazagasti
Federal court upholds river permit policy for Grand Canyon trips
A federal court judge sustains National Park Service control of Colorado River permits at the Grand Canyon, allotting the majority to commercial operators and shaping access for guided trips.
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Phoenix
National Park Service
Colorado River
Grand Canyon
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