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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1976

Page

2

Bernard Bergman gets four months in fraud case

Bernard Bergman a nursing home magnate and rabbi was sentenced in New York federal court to four months in jail for defrauding the government of 1.2 million in Medicaid funds. The sentence drew sharp criticism from state prosecutor Charles Hynes and observers who saw perceived bias toward the privileged. Prosecutors said state and federal audits showed larger Medicaid overcharges, while Bergman’s lawyers argued for mercy amid claims of a life devoted to elder care. The case raises questions about justice and the impact on residents of Bergman’s facilities.

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Cesar Pelli Named Yale Architecture Dean in January

Yale announces Cesar Pelli of Gruen Associates will become dean of Yale School of Architecture in January, succeeding Hermann Spiegel who declined a further term. Pelli has taught at Yale and designed buildings in Vancouver Vienna Tokyo and Santa Monica mountains.

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Cocaine worth 39 million seized on banana boat voyage

U S Customs agents stopped a banana boat from Colombia carrying 39 million dollars of cocaine, loaded through a porthole while smugglers fled. It was the largest cocaine seizure by U S Customs to date, with six to eight actors seen escaping on dawn patrol.

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Commuter train murder on Chicago elevated line

A gunman opened fire on a rush hour Chicago commuter train with about 100 passengers. Rose Turner, 21, was critically injured after her brother Charles, 38, was shot and died hours later. Police sought Turner’s former boyfriend as a suspect amid a panic on the South Side to Loop route.

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