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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1977

Page

3

Medicaid waste of 1 billion charged worldwide

Federal and state governments waste about 1 billion dollars yearly on ineligible Medicaid payments. Secretary Califano cites 4.7 million ineligible claims totaling 229 million dollars from April to September 1976. The review, Project Integrity, examined 250 million transactions, found 47,000 questionable or improper, with 2,500 major cases sent to states for investigation. Also notes Supreme Court likely upholds minority admissions programs, referencing Allan Bakke.

Washington Secretor of Health, Education and Welfare Joseph Cali Sano Jr Califano HEW Abc-Tv Project Integrity Computer Review IEW U.S. Supreme Court

Court weighs limited ruling in Bakke affirmative action case

The Supreme Court signaled a possible limited ruling in Allan Bakke's suit against UC Davis over race conscious admission policies. Justices ordered both sides to file briefs within 30 days on how the Civil Rights Act of 1964 affects the case, leaving the constitutional question unresolved.

California Supreme Court Bakke High Court

Joan Little case violations eyed

The attorney for Joan Little says authorities have been investigating several allegations since last month. Little, who would have faced parole next month, is believed to have sealed a fence at the minimum security North Carolina Correction Center for women and remained at large.

Raleigil N.C Joan Little Miss Little North Carolina Beaufort County Clarence Alleenach Jerry Paul Raleigh Haleigh David Best

Defector from Soviet ship seeks asylum in Houston

Valery Filatov, 36, Third Mate on the Russian vessel Khimik Zelinsky, deserted in Freeport near Houston. He went to the Houston police and asked for asylum saying he longs to live in a free country. He carried 237 dollars, a razor, and a Soviet American dictionary.

Houston U.S Valery Filatov Khimik Zelinsky Anmyorica Tere Filstov Freeport Filatov Fistey America Soviet Union

Cancer tumors hide in a sanctuary immune escape revealed

New York AP reports cancer researchers claim proof that melanoma tumors possess a sanctuary that shields them from the body's immune attack. The finding, presented at a Vatican academy session, suggests the tumor's defense mechanism blocks targeted immune responses and may guide future treatments.

New York Edmund Klein Roswell Park Memorial Institute Buffalo Klein Pontifical Academy of Sciences Vatican

Man who won Laetrile access dies at 43

Howard Walker of Rossville died at 43 after a long battle with cancer. He had won a legal fight to receive Laetrile treatment in September, with court approval and hospital permission, but his condition worsened and he died Saturday, reportedly while sleeping. He left a wife and five children.

Topeka Kan Howard Walker Sidney Cohen Walker Rossville U.S. District Court Cohen

Health Questions and Answers on Chiropractic Choice

A chiropractor explains health as a choice between sickness and wellness. The adviser urges decisive action, responsibility for outcomes, and persistent treatment or switching to newer methods if progress stalls. Office contact at Ward Chiropractic in Long Beach is given for reservations.

Trul Bowell Lesterward Ward Chiropractic-Qrihopedis 7Th St Long Beach

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