Typical Case A One air time Miracle
Five years after diagnosis, leukemia patient Michael Morelock now has a likely typical case the doctors say. UCSF pediatric cancer expert Dr. Arthur Ablin notes survival has risen. about 62 percent of children survive five years post diagnosis, with data from the National Cancer Institute group tracking 2,100 cases annually. Ablin announces a regional information-sharing program to spread successful treatments across Northern California. Michael, diagnosed at age four, remains in continuous remission three and a half years after stopping drugs and will join a new data bank as he enters remission. He will stop drug therapy on July 5 and undergo quarterly hospital visits for tests while returning to school.
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Wheat crop tests reveal root rot across the state
Wheat field inspectors report evidence of root rot in several areas despite damp weather. The notice notes the 1977 crop's vulnerability and warns farmers to monitor fields and adjust practices accordingly.
Mountain Man Dreamer Plans Wilderness School in Bitterroot
Madison Ohio AP profile of Ed Keney a 41 year old steel rigger who longs for the Bitterroot and Absaroka mountains. born Canton Ohio he roams far West attending rendezvous camps with mountain men and envisions a stone cabin solar heat and a methane fueled vehicle in a planned Mountain Man Experience teaching self reliance in Bitterroot National Forest and hosting wilderness survival sessions in August.
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Kirtland
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Mike Fink
Johnn Colter
Hugh Glass
Kit Carson
Jim ‘Bridger
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Medicaid Fraud Probe Targets Doctors and Pharmacists
Government investigators launch nationwide audits into Medicaid fraud as doctors and pharmacists face heightened scrutiny. Officials say up to one billion dollars a year is lost to false billing, double charges, and payments for non existent patients. Computers review year ending last February, with state and federal prosecutors verifying suspect cases.
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Tom Morris
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Morris
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