Ex Marine recalls Samar massacre tied to My Lai echo
Modesto man Charles Barekman recounts actions by U S Marines on Samar during the Philippine Insurrection. He says orders to kill all natives over age ten were carried out, linking the event to later debates over My Lai. Historical clips corroborate his memory, including 1901 reports and a 1922 court outcome.
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Charles Barekman
My Lai
Vietnam
Philippines
Samar
Wwoman
Barekwian
Modesto Bee
Barekman
Navy Yard
Mare Island
Calif
Marine Corps
Cavite
Manila
Emilio Aguinaldo
Island
Ninth Infantry
Utey
Zamboanga
Army
Jacob Smith
Cpl. Barekman
1St Marine Battalion
Modesto
Washington
Maj
Litheton Waller
Gen. Smith
Waller
United States
McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Hell
Heaven
Deodorant Sprays Linked to Lung Changes Warned by Doctor
Army physician Dr Georde W Ward Jr reported to the American Thoracic Society that prolonged use of aerosol underarm deodorants may be linked to sarcoidosis like lung disease. In two cases a 24 year old and a roommate showed adverse lung changes after long spray exposure. Additional cases among healthy men with spray use were noted. Ward urged caution and called findings preliminary without proof of causation.
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Los Angeles
Georde W. Ward Jr
American Thoracne Society
Hilton E Hotel
Ward
Mitzsimons Geneva Hospital
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Medi Cal Payment Restored for Blue Shield Kernel
A Superior Court judge ordered California Medi Cal to fully resume payments to Blue Shield, the intermediary for Medi Cal claims. Judge William A White granted a temporary injunction against the Department of Health Care Services, which runs the program. The state had cut weekly payments by 63,000 to cover a claimed 460,335 overcharge by Blue Shield, which had threatened to stop processing claims.
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Sacramento
Medi-Cal
Blue Shield
William A. White
State Department of Health Care Services
State Seeks Medi Cal Settlement With Blue Shield
A California state dispute over Blue Shield Medi Cal charges continues as the state contends Blue Shield overcharged during the first 22 months. Judge White urged continued negotiations while the state sustains a weekly $380,000 payment to Blue Shield.
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Blue Shield
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