Uncertain high-altitude winds show odd winter pattern
National Weather Service notes unusual winds aloft and a mild winter pattern across much of the United States. Dr. Donald Gilman cites Pacific air flow and dry conditions in California and the Great Plains as factors, with winter wheat at risk if March moisture fails to arrive.
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Vast medical lab kickbacks charged in several states
Senate aging committee heard that a small number of medical laboratories kick back millions of Medicaid funds to physicians in at least five states including California. New Jersey and New York labs control major shares of Medicaid payments, with Illinois labs handling over 90 percent of the state's business. The panel cited total lab payments around 213 million, with about 45 million deemed fraudulent or unnecessary. A Chicago case described labs offering kickbacks to physicians via a storefront medical clinic setup.
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Three killed as bus hit by truck in foggy crash
A tractor-trailer slammed into a loaded school bus at an intersection in Lake Placid Florida early today. Two children and the bus driver were killed and about a dozen injured. many were admitted in serious condition, while others were treated and released.
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Three L B men die in private plane crashes
Weekend air disasters claim lives of three Long Beach men and five from Orange County in separate private plane wrecks. Ventura County salvage shows high speed impact near Mount B. Beechcraft crash near Crestline kills unnamed man. FAA probes cause as search crews from LA and OC, Coast Guard, CAP and sheriffs cover the incidents.
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Hearst describes prison closet during SLA capture visit
Patricia Hearst and her jury toured an apartment on Golden Gate Avenue San Francisco where she says she was held in a closet like cell before the 1974 Hibernia Bank robbery. Security surrounded the block as marshals watched. the visit also included a Daly City house former captor location.
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Ford urges fast vote to salvage election board
President Ford asks Congress to restructure the Federal Election Commission into six presidentially appointed members with Senate approval. He warns public confidence could erode and abuses may rise if Congress delays, proposing interim powers remain until a new law is enacted. He seeks rapid action to avoid an empty shell and keeps current commissioners exempt from the ban on current officials.
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Public employe union quits AFL-CIO group
MIAMI BEACH Fla A feud among government worker unions marred the AFL-CIO winter meeting as AFSCME president Jerry Wurf withdrew the union from the Public Employer Department calling it a waste of time and money The move leaves AFSCME still affiliated with the AFL-CIO and paying dues but cites lack of leadership and domination by private sector unions as reasons for leaving the department The AFL-CIO Executive Council meeting opened with coverage noting the development as part of the day’s proceedings on Cal 2 back page
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Where to Find It V S and Media Mentions
A fragmented page listing sections such as embassy notes in Moscow, a columnist note on a love ad, a critique of television, doctor warns on birds and bees, and a Grand Prix puzzle. It mentions Mayaguez seizure, a U S brawl aftermath, and Winter Olympics ceremonies.
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Boy, 13, a hero as fire engulfs home in Carson
A 13 year old Carson boy awakened his family and alerted them to danger as fire swept their home at 2713 South Grace Avenue. Robert L. Hanby woke his younger brother and then his parents guiding three younger children to safety. No one was injured though flames caused about eight thousand dollars in damage. Fire investigators said faulty electrical wiring in an attached converted garage bedroom started the blaze.
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