Medicaid Fraud Under Scrutiny
Washington reports a government led probe into Medicaid fraud targeting doctors pharmacists and other providers after computer screening flagged suspicious bills. Officials estimate up to a billion dollars yearly may be wasted on improper charges while states and federal agencies coordinate prosecutors to verify cases and pursue action.
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Tom Morris
Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
Morris
Congress
Sirhan Sirhan Seeks Return Visit to Kennedy Killing Site
Sirhan Sirhan requests permission to revisit the Ambassador Hotel kitchen in Soledad California to aid memory of the Kennedy assassination. LA County Supervisors Kenneth Hahn and Baxter Ward, who visited him in prison, consider hypnosis and further psychiatric evaluation as part of ongoing questions about possible involvement by others.
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Linda Deutsch
Associated Press
Soledad
Calif
Sirhan Sirhan
Ambassador Hotel
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan
Godfrey Isaac
Los Angeles
Kenneth Hahn
Baxter Ward
California
Kennedy
Ambassador Kitchen
Hahn
County Board of Supervisors
Ward
Isaac
Carter Note Defends Rights Advocacy Against Harassment
The Carter administration defends its human rights push against any nation's harassment of dissidents. Press Secretary Jody Powell said arresting dissidents will not silence U S efforts and warned against any nation perceiving a defeatist assumption. The statement was in response to reports a Soviet dissident faces treason charges.
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Washington
Carter
White House
Jody Powell
International Economic Conference Ends Without Major Deal
The Paris based 18 month Conference on International Economic Cooperation ended with limited gains. Two key agreements were a 1 billion dollar emergency aid fund and a plan to stabilize prices of major raw materials. The West failed to secure a permanent forum with OPEC to moderate oil prices.
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Paris
Africa
Third World
Discrimination suit targets Christian Yellow Pages in Modesto
Jewish group denounces a Christian Yellow Pages directory as Nazi era style and plans anti discrimination action. W.R. Tomson defends the publication claiming it lists Christian businesses and will print about a million copies in 25 cities. The Anti Defamation League threatens a boycott while lawyers prepare a suit.
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Modesto
Calif
Nazi Germany
W.R. Tomson
Christian Yellow Pages
U.S
Tomson
America
Guess Who's Pregnant PBS Documentary Explores Teen Pregnancy
Public Television in many cities airs a 60 minute PBS documentary from WTTW Chicago examining the rise of unwed teenage pregnancy in America. It covers public attitudes toward sex education and what is being done, based on government statistics and interviews with teen mothers.
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Los Angeles
Public TV Tonight
Public Broadcasting Service
WTTW
Chicago
America
Michael Hirsh
Elayne Goldstein
WLS
van Amerlingen Foundation
Hirsh
Washington, D.C
Bronx
N.Y
Fairfax
Southside
PBS
Channel Converter Program Schedules and Network Addresses
Channel Converter Program schedules are provided by stations and networks and may change without notice. Addresses for ABC CBS and NBC are listed for readers to write for questions criticism or ticket requests in New York City locations.
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ABC
Ave of Americas
New York
N.Y
CBS
S2nd Street
NBC
Rockefeller Plaza
Public Bingo Begins in Myrtle Beach Says Elks Leader
Public bingo games in Myrtle Beach are set to start today at Jones Bingo on North Ocean Boulevard per A B Floyd Elks board chair. The Elks will receive some proceeds under South Carolina law allowing charitable organizations to run games while private for profit bingo remains prohibited in the city.
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Myrtle Beach
Elks Lodge
A.B. Floyd
Elks Board of Trustees
Floyd
North Ocean Boulevard
Elks
South Carolina
David Stradinger
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