Medicare scam hits power wheelchairs in broad fraud drive
U S authorities launched 50 investigations to curb rampant Medicare fraud by power wheelchair suppliers. Claims grew dramatically with 80 percent coverage, totaling hundreds of millions. beneficiaries often unaware their IDs were used. Fraud totals exceed $167 million in over 20 states as the industry faces a federal crackdown dubbed Operation Wheeler Dealer.
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Ottawa VFW Dance Ad Brief
OTTAWA VFW hosts a dance Saturday 15th from 6 to 11 p.m. Country Malady provides music with sandwiches and coffee. Members and guests welcome. For ad placement, call Marilyn or Kim at 2424700.
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Obituary for Elsie E Brown in Topeka died at 97
Elsie E Brown, 97, of Topeka died Tuesday November 11 2003 at McCrute Plaza Topeka Funeral services 2 30 p m Thursday at Parker Price Mortuary Topeka Born March 16 1906 near Hoyt to James and Victoria Kinnaird taught at one room schools later librarian at Garnett Library and longtime Anderson County Historical Society treasurer Co chair for reprint book Married John J Brown in March 1930 He died in 1983 Survived by nieces and nephews Preceded by sister Mary Slattery Burial Grantville Cemetery Visitation after 3 p m Wednesday 7 8 p m Wednesday Memorials to Anderson County Historical Society or donor's choice Online condolences at funeralchoice com
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Memorial service for Robert Diel of Overbrook
Robert Lawrence Diel 74 died Sunday in Rochester Minnesota. He was born February 9 1929 in Burlingame he served in the Air Force 1950 1953 and worked as a welder and builder. Survived by wife Darlene two daughters two sons five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Memorials to United Methodist Church care of First Security Bank Overbrook 66524. Public viewing Thursday evening at Greenwood Roberts Funeral Home Overbrook with services Friday at 10 a.m. at United Methodist Church.
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Markets Local Markets Quotation Report From Co op and Towns
Quotations Tuesday afternoon at the Overbrook Co op list hard wheat at 3.62 soybeans 7.52 corn 2.13 tailo 2.13 Ottawa hard wheat 3.62 soybeans 7.47 corn 2.13 milo 2.13 Edgerton hard wheat 3.62 soybeans 7.47 corn 2.13 milo 2.13 Franklin County Consolidated Farm Services posted prices wheat 3.67 corn 2.18 milo 3.70 soybeans 7.17 none.
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Corrected deadline for number portability rules
Correction notes that May 24 2004 is the deadline for cellular phone companies to comply with FCC rules enabling customers to keep their numbers when switching between wireless and landline service. An AP error had led to an incorrect deadline in Tuesday's edition.
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Art Carney remembered as Norton of The Honeymooners
Hartford AP Obituary notes Art Carney. The actor, famed as Ed Norton on The Honeymooners, died at 85 after illness and was buried in Chester. He won three Emmys and the 1974 Oscar for Harry and Tonto, with enduring fame from the 1950s show.
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