Blue Cross seeks delay in paying psychologists under Virginia policy law
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia asked the Virginia Supreme Court to suspend a State Corporation Commission order directing payment for psychologists. The case centers on the constitutionality of Virginia's freedom of choice statute requiring coverage for various practitioners including psychologists. The company has refused payments for non supervised treatments for four years.
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Disaster aid tied to planted acreage not allotments
ASCS officials in Frederick Clarke and Warren Counties were advised that allotments on corn sorghum barley and wheat may be removed as a eligibility criterion for 1977 disaster payments. Virginia McClure Frederick County executive director urged farmers with abnormal yields to apply, as eligibility and payment would be based on planted acreage if Congress signs the final farm bill. Farmers should contact the local ASCS office to appraise damage and report crop destruction or harvest for non grain use.
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Robinson Pleads Guilty to Courthouse Stabbing
Larry Keith Robinson, 25, pleaded guilty to felonious wounding of his estranged wife Evelyn Marie Robinson after a courthouse plaza stabbing. Judge Duncan Gibb ordered a probation report and a psychiatric assessment noting an explosive personality disorder. The victim testified she was stabbed repeatedly in the throat and hospitalized for a week.
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Evening Classes Begin at Warren County High School
Warren County school system sets evening classes for the first semester with registration September 6 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the high school library. Classes run 7 to 9 30 p.m. at Warren County High School starting September 12.
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Doctor Won't Prescribe Birth Control Pills in Tasmania
In Zeehan Tasmania Dr Desmond Bracken a 64 year old GP refuses to prescribe birth control pills citing religious grounds and safety concerns He says he will not issue prescriptions and nearby options are 25 miles away angering local women at a protest meeting Joy Hiddlestone notes many will seek care in other towns while the doctor defends his stance as religiously and medically motivated.
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Vance Sees Chinese Leaders Amid Talks on Normalization
Secretary Vance met with Teng and Huang Hua in Beijing seeking paths to normalize relations with China while balancing Taiwan ties. Huang voiced points on normalization and Vance pressed for mutual anti Soviet cooperation in Africa amid tense talks.
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Patty Hearst Portrait From Former U.S. Marshal
A former U.S. marshal who spent 350 hours with Patty Hearst writes in Ladies Home Journal that Hearst appeared unsmiling in photos during her 1976 trial to avoid appearing frivolous. The memoir excerpt from My Prisoner contrasts public caricatures with Hearst and recalls fiance Steve Weed’s abducted stance and her reaction to his words.
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Weather outlook for Northern Valley and Virginia opens with mixed clouds
Tonight brings considerable cloudiness with 50s to 60s low temperatures, while Thursday sees partly cloudy skies and 70s to near 80 highs. Virginia reports variable clouds with a chance of lingering showers in the south. lows in the 60s and highs in the 70s to low 80s.
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