Heroin Hidden in Soldiers Bodies Shocks Officials
UPI reports vast quantities of heroin valued in the hundreds of millions were sewn into the bodies and coffins of Vietnam dead and shipped to the mainland via Hawaii. Ex-GIs with Southeast Asia experience allegedly ran a covert operation through body preparation centers and autopsies, using hermetically sealed coffins and rapid Hawaii transit points.
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Honolulu
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Vietnam
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Hickam Air Force Base
More bodies claimed in Corona mass murder case
A prosecutor said more bodies may lie along the Feather River after 25 hacked victims were unearthed. The state argues 34 entries in Corona's ledger are victims while a judge questioned the ledger as a list of victims.
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Juan V. Corona
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Richard E. Patton
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Scientist questions earth quake forecast by professor
Sacramento state geologist Wesley G Bruer doubts a former mathematics professor Reuben Greenspan prediction of a January 4 San Francisco quake. Bruer calls the approach based on Sun Moon and Jupiter positions unproven and says no reliable exact predictions exist.
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UPI
Wesley G. Bruer
San Francisco
Bruer
Reuben Greenspan
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Medi-Cal fraud scorecard lists major cases and convictions
The California Department of Health Care Services released a fraud scorecard detailing indictments and convictions against Medi Cal recipients and providers. It cites a Whittier hospital administrator and an Oakland pharmacist among others, with combined multi million dollar losses and numerous suspensions.
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State Department of Health Care Services
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Medi-Cal
Dwight Geduldig
Oakland
Geduldig
Investigations Bureau
Humphrey calls Nixon to end Vietnam war by Jan. 20
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey urged President Nixon to keep his word and end the Vietnam War by January 20, warning renewed bombing will not secure peace. He said such actions could prolong the conflict and noted concern over B52 losses to Soviet SAM missiles.
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UPI
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Hideous experiments on prisoners charged
Author Jessica Mitford accuses medical researchers and drug companies of using underpaid prison inmates in dangerous experiments across 25 states. She cites a Vacaville inmate who nearly died from an anti inflammatory drug trial and notes many sign waivers to avoid lawsuits.
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UPI
Jessica Mitford
Miss Mitford
Calfornia
Vacaville
Atlantic Monthly
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