Harder Says Probe Needs Attorneys in Welfare Fraud
Dr. Robert C. Harder, Kansas welfare director, urged counties to hire attorneys rather than investigators to evaluate welfare fraud cases. The committee discussed state subsidies to cover legal costs, Shawnee County currently employs the sole investigator with limited results. Harder warned Medicaid funds could run dry if the hospital association blocks cuts.
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Shawnee County
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Rex Bergen
Asherville
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Kansas City Man Killed in Chillicothe Crash
David E. Spears 53 of Kansas City Kansas died in a late night collision on U S highway 36 in Livingston County at the Grand River bridge. His car crossed the centerline and struck a semi head on. Truck driver Robert E Spiker 45 of West Mount NL had minor injuries.
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Kansas City
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Livingston County
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Robert E. Spiker
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Chilo cco Takeover Standoff Prompts School Protest
Dissatisfaction over a November fight at Chilocco Indian School led 17 Indians to seize the administration building Thursday. Kay County deputies forced entry, no arrests were made, a worker was cut while opening a window, and the group remained orderly. John Trudell demanded a national probe into Indian education at boarding schools and urged improved or Indian controlled schools. The FBI and Kay County sheriff’s office later cleared Doyle Presley of wrongdoing.
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Chilocco
Okla
FBI
Kay County
Trudell
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