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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1969

Page

8

Goldwater Leads Senate In Outside Honorariums

Senator Barry Goldwater reported more than 66000 in honorariums for 1968, far ahead of peers. Other high earners include Everett Dirksen 18158.50, Mike Mansfield 16000, J William Fulbright 19967, and Eugene McCarthy 11500, with many senators earning five figures for speaking and writing fees.

Washington Barry Goldwater Rariz Goldwater Edward W. Brooke R-Mass Senate Everett M. Dirksen Strom Thurmond R-S.c George Washington University Dirksen Mike Mansfield J. William Fulbright D-Ark Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn

Profiteers Bilking Medicare Warned by Senator Williams

Sen. John J. Williams outlined preliminary Finance Committee findings on abuses in Medicare and Medicaid, warning of massive costs and schemes. He cited $25,000-plus payments to thousands of physicians in 1968, inflated private insurer comparisons, kickbacks, unused billed services, and get rich methods, plus a California Medicaid drain of 6 to 8 million dollars annually.

Washington John J. Williams Rdel Williams Senate Finance Committee Blue Shield Midwest

Father Saves, Son Dies in Fire Rescue

In El Monte a 46 year old man died of smoke inhalation after attempting to rescue his 81 year old father from a burning apartment. Kenneth Still and his wife escaped but he re entered to save his father, collapsed in a hall, and died despite firefighters reviving the elder Still.

EL Monte UPI Kenneth Still Rose Clarence E. Still

Weekend Bargains for Kids and Households

Assorted styles and colors on sale include A B and C cup bras 59 cents to 1.99. Nylon tops 1.00 to 1.59 for sizes 3-14. Jr boys shorts 1.69 and permanently pressed boxer waist styles. Swim trunks 1.69 sizes 3 to 8. Girls sleepwear 1.99 two piece dolls green only. Eiderlon panties 1.00 per pair. 19x33 inch utility rugs 1.00 each, washable multicolor varieties.

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