30 000 Gis Push Biggest Drive of Vietnam War
Saigon reports 30,000 American troops in the Cedar Falls Operation aimed at the Viet Cong in the Iron Triangle north of Saigon. U.S. forces say 115 Communist troops killed, 28 captured, 230 detained. 180 field guns and B52 bombers supported the multi‑division assault with large civilian evacuations underway.
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Medicare Reimbursement Delays Strain Hospitals
Hospitals face heavy delays in Medicare payments as social security authorizations and complex formulas slow reimbursements. Chicago Long Beach and Los Angeles facilities report rising accounts receivable, with some clinics advancing funds to cover payroll while awaiting fixes. Blue Cross officials and hospital leaders warn the system may threaten financial stability of voluntary hospitals.
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Los Angeles
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Baker Victimized California Savings and Loan Officials
Washington prosecutors described a scheme in which Baker allegedly took up to $100,000 from California savings and loan officers to fund campaign efforts for senators. Key witnesses testified about payments and falsified tax returns, with details of funds funneled through lawyer Ernest Tucker and Baker's law firm. The trial featured charges of fraud, tax evasion, and conspiracy as prosecutors outlined payments and lavish spending including the Carousel Motel in Ocean City.
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Powell Stands Aside as House Opens 90th Congress
Amid a tense Capitol scene Rep. Powell steps aside during the swearing in as Rep. Van Deerlin moves to seat him only after a potential special investigation. Udall argues fairness while Ford backs hearings. Demonstrators chant outside, police restore order as Powell remains distant from the chamber.
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Anti vandalism exhibit theft shocks Birmingham
Within minutes of the opening of an anti vandalism exhibition in Birmingham England a thief stole 800 badges reading Am Lending, a Hand to Stop the Vandals. The incident highlights security concerns at public exhibits and raises questions about safeguarding displayed messages.
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