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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1971

Page

6

Two Doctors Convicted of Medicare Fraud in Norwalk Case

Two physicians at the State Mental Hospital in Norwalk were found guilty of false Medicare payment claims. Dr Wesley Kraude 62 of Los Angeles convicted on il counts for psychiatric services at Beverly Mills Doctors Hospital. Brith Cary 30 also of Los Angeles charged with Medicare claims for foot operations on elderly patients. Maximum penalties cited as five years in prison and or a 10000 fine per count. Sentencing set for January 10 before U.S. District Judge Jesse Curtis.

State Mental Hospital Norwalk U.S Los Angeles California Atty Robert, Meyer Wesley Kraude Beverly Mills Doctors Hospital Meyer Brith Cary Dan Carey Charles J. Carr Aid Krande Jesse Curtis

Nader faults GM recall as incomplete action

New Orleans, La. consumer advocate Ralph Nader said GM's recall of eight cylinder Chevrolets fixes only part of the issue. He urged a broader recall to include about 3.5 million six cylinder Chevrolets with the same engine mount defects that could jam throttles and affect brakes and steering.

New Orleans Ralph Nader General Motors Nader National Highways Traffic Safety Administration

Pakistan in Retreat Amid India Invasion Advances

Reports from East Pakistan say Pakistani forces flee in a haphazard retreat toward river ports Naryanganj and Barisal as Indian troops capture Jessore and Comilla. Indian spokesmen claim districts fall and Dacca airfield is out of use while both sides report air losses and battles across Kashmir and West Pakistan.

East Pakistan Comilla Dacca Meghna Sylhet Jessdre UPL Pakistan India Akhnar Kashmir K. B. Lall Rawalpindi

Douglas frees jailed American amid India guerrilla drive

A spokesman said Douglas plans to submit a similar offer to striking workers at its Toronto plant after auto workers rejected one proposal. Nearly 15,000 Douglas employees were laid off for two weeks and are expected to return Monday as union members accept the contract for Pay Board ratification. In other news, American wife of Paul Connett, Mrs. Eileen Connett, was freed by Bangla Desh and Indian forces from a Pakistan jail in Jessore and is en route to the United States with her husband joining relatives in Dumant.

Douglas Way Toronto Canaui DCLO di Jam New York Eilen Fangie Connett Jessore Pakistan Paul Connett Calcutta India State Department Washington Connett Connetts Brighton England Operation Omega Gordon Slaven United States

Bank Held Up Suspect Apprehended After Riverside Car Stop

A 24 year old, A J Weldon, suspected in a 563 dollar robbery at Security First National Bank on Lin eon Ave Anaheim, fled by car after a note demanded cash. Police broadcasted the vehicle description, CHP stopped a matching car on Riverside Freeway near Corona, recovered the money, and handed the suspect to FBI agents.

Anaheim Security First National Bank W. Lineon Ave Anahemy

Man stabs estranged wife then wounds himself in Anaheim

A year-old Anaheim woman, Connie Joan Rose, was stabbed 17 times by her estranged husband Ray Rose after an argument at her home on Blue Jay Lane. Police said Rose then inflicted four self wounds before the scene. Rose died at the scene. the husband was hospitalized in critical condition.

Anaheim Connie Joan Rose Blue Jay Tane Ray Rose Castle Drive Rose

FBI lists hijack loot serial numbers

The FBI issued a 30 page list of serial numbers matching the $200,000 in twenty dollar bills paid to the Seattle to Portland hijacker on the Boeing 727. J Edgar Hoover announced the lists will be sent to FBI offices police departments and select financial businesses for detection of any matching currency. The hijacker known as CB Cooper parachuted from the aircraft after demanding four parachutes and a flight to Reno at 10 000 feet. Authorities seek any match and urge prompt reporting.

Washington VRE Portland Ore Seattle FBI J. Edgar Hoover Jacker Reno Nev Uyso CB. Cooper Reng Hoover PBI

Judge HIll rules against draft loophole appeal

In a continuation from page A-1, Judge Hill denied a motion to stay appeals while Douglas ordered suspensions unless merits-based. ACLU lawyer Zahm said he may appeal to the Supreme Court if needed. The ruling states the 1971 amendment did not renew Section 20 and the President's authority to induct had expired.

Owever Douglas ACLU Nathan R. Zahm Hill U.S. Supreme Court Dow Congress

$68 Million Suit Over Egg Pollution In North Carolina

Greens boro based Stolly Farms Poultry Industries Inc files a 68 million suit against five companies over alleged PCB contamination in Holly Farms products. Case moved from Wilkes Superior Court to U S District Court in Greensboro at defendant Monsanto’s request. PCB in fish meal used for chicken feed tied to heat exchanger system and pasteurizing device.

Greensboro N.C Stolly Farms Poultry Industries, Inc Holly Farms Wilkes Superior Court U.S. District Court Monsanto Hally Farms Wilmington

Proxmire shifts stance endorsing Rehnquist in split Senate

Sen. William Proxmire surprised liberal opponents by endorsing William Rehnquist for the Supreme Court, citing a capable record and judicial temperament. Fellow Democrats like Birch Bayh condemned the move as distressing while Alan Cranston urged a vote against him, arguing Rehnquist favors conservative outcomes and civil liberties concerns. Proxmire defended his decision, noting past justices often decide differently than expected, and contrasted Rehnquist with Haynsworth and Carswell.

Washington Supreme Court William Rehnquist William Proxmire D-Wis High Court Senate Proxmire Clement I. Haynsworth G. Harrald Carswell Birch Bayh D-Ind Rehnquist Oliver Wendell Holmes Felix Frankfurter Aynsworth Proxiie Carswell

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