Humphrey Home Return Sparks Senate Tribute
Hubert Humphrey returned to the Senate amid a 30 minute tribute, gaunt yet resolute, receiving a standing ovation and warm greetings from colleagues including Strom Thurmond. He thanked his doctors, spoke of faith in America, and urged patience and compromise as he plans a full schedule in Washington. Also, Totie Fields underwent a right breast removal after a malignant tumor was found following fatigue from a 15 week work stretch.
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West German tourist celebrated on 50th birthday in Maine
Erwin Kreuz, a Bavarian brewery worker known in Maine after getting lost en route to San Francisco, toured Maine's Capitol in Augusta on his 50th birthday welcomed by Gov. James B. Longley. He had earlier refueled at Bangor, spoke with German speakers, and learned he was not on the West Coast. Separately, attorney Mark Lane joined James Earl Ray’s defense, Ray scheduled for trial on murder and escape charges, with Lane calling for a jury trial and claiming Ray’s innocence.
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Tito and Jovanka Tito rift eyed by Belgrade diplomats
Foreign diplomats in Belgrade report a growing rift between President Tito and his wife Jovanka that could affect Yugoslavia's leadership. They say Jovanka has been out of public view for over two months and may be pursuing influence within the state, potentially reshaping the line of succession after Tito's death.
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Carter signs tough new bill on Medicare fraud
President Carter signed a law increasing penalties for health care fraud. The reform converts many offenses into felonies, banning convicted providers from future Medicare and Medicaid service. The measure also boosts federal anti fraud funding to states through 1980 to bolster oversight.
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FDA seeks control over booze labeling
FDA Commissioner Donald Kennedy said the agency wants labeling authority for alcoholic beverages to warn pregnant women about risks to offspring. He noted the issue is currently in the Treasury Department and pressed for mandatory warning labels.
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