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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 19, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday september 19,1977 the stars and stripes Page 5 corrected list of doctors drawing $100,000 via medicare is released Washington up with apologies to the doctors involved the department of health education and welfare saturday issued a Long promised corrected list of physicians reported to have handled $100, 000 or More in medicare business in 1975.hew Secretary Joseph a. Califano said the new list reflected corrections which the department Felt were justified following a review of  March 14 listing of $100,000-a-year Bride argues with Hubby kills with car Rotterdam . Up a Young Bride got into an argument with her Hus band of a few hours saturday ran him Down with a car and killed him on the Way Home from the wedding reception authorities said. Schenectady county District attorney Elbert h. Watrous said 21-year-old Joa Kenison drove Over her 23-year-old Hus band Lewis after the couple argued on their Way from the cocktail lounge where their reception was  said she was charged with driving while intoxicated and other charge were pending. He said the Case would be presented to a grand jury. The couple was married Friday and Hel their wedding reception at the Paramount lounge in  was pronounced dead on arrival at Ellis Hospital. His Bride was taken to  s Hospital in Schenectady in a state of  said the couple left the lounge shortly before 1 30 . Saturday with the Bride at the wheel. The newlyweds got into an argument and three Miles away the bridegroom got out of the car and was run Over Watrous said. A Cousin mrs. Anita Paniccia told authorities the couple had been Happy and exuberant at the wedding reception an gave no indication they were having prob lems. Of time sept. 19, 1947 unification of the armed forces became a reality giving the nation a new single establishment to pro vide Security in the Era of atom bombs germ warfare and deadly rockets. The big Gest change in the armed services was the Elevation of the air Force always before Abranch of the army to Equality with the army and Navy. Sept. 19,1957 the . Public health service reported the number of asian flu oases had climbed to More than 100,000. A major outbreak was under Way in missis Sippi where 20,000 to 25,000 cases were re ported officials said. Sept. 19, 1967 eight persons were killed and at least 74 injured when an excursion train fell off the historic cog rail Way on it. Washington in new Hampshire and plunged into a Rocky Gorge. Medicare doctors caused a howl of protest from the american medical association some doctors who said the list misrepresented them and a few congressmen. A Michigan doctor listed As having received $115,000 actually received $15,000 and said my wife must think i have an apartment on the Side and a mistress As  Ama said the list of doctors treating elderly medicare patients included a 76-year-old Elmhurst 111., child doctor who actually had lived the last 12 years in Ari Zona and practice no Medicine at All. At least one doctor on the list had been dead for three years. The original list had serious repercussions for some doctors the Ama said. A state legislature held Back appropriations to a Hospital because of reported excessive medicare fees children of some doctor were beaten up on the playground and other doctors were subjected to abuse from their colleagues for their purported medicare  hew in june said 469 physicians had complained to the government directly or through the Ama about errors in the list. At that time 214 doctors had asked that their names be omitted from any future list a request Califano said could not Beho nored. He said taxpayers have too much a stake in Public programs like medicare health insurance for the aged to be denied information such As the amounts of subsidies paid to  list issued today makes corrections to the March 14 list in All cases where the department s review determined that the complaints were justified Califano said in statement. I regret any inconvenience for physicians whose records were incorrectly re ported on our original  the new report has four parts physicians whose names should not have appeared on the March 14 list be cause they did not generate $100,000 Worth of medicare business and were not Mem Bers of medical group practices. Physicians listed on March 14 As generating $100,000 individually who actually were members of medical groups. Physicians or groups shown originally under an incorrect name or address. Physicians identified on the March 14list As Solo practitioners who claimed affiliation with medical groups but whose re cords show payments were made for his or her  complaints resulted in revision of the Dollar amounts reported. Leopold Stokowski buried London a Leopold Stokowski the great orchestral conductor who died tuesday at the age of 95, was buried Friday at St. Marylebone cemetery in North London after a funeral oration by former prime minister Edward Heath. Magic mushrooms Fremont calif., police it. Robert Plummer right holds up one of the mushrooms found during a search of the Home of 32-year-old Larry Van Williamson. Police said the Home was a Bias not All intended mini warehouse of mushrooms an spoors containing Psilocybin a Gallugi Cin Ogen related to Ltd. Street value of the crop was estimated at $2.5 Mil lion. Associated press photo career women flood unsettles employers Washington a the vice presi Dent of a Philadelphia Bank says the entry of Large numbers of women into manage ment and the professions has taxed the ability of employers to Deal fairly with those women. Or. Jennifer s. Macloud vice president of Philadelphia s Fidelity Bank told a joint congressional economic committee Friday that society is faced today with a chaotic mixture of Progress Lack of Prog Ress and even some backsliding wit regard to equal employment for  she said most women work because the need the Money. Having Many unemployed women is thus just As serious As High unemployment among men she said. Neither the government nor most Pri vate businessmen she said have the facts and perspective necessary to understand the massive tide of social and economic change resulting from the extraordinarily rapid emergence of career minded women relying upon their own efforts for economic support for themselves and often others As  Many policies and attitudes Are based on outdated assumptions she charged. These Lead policy makers to think that women Don t need to work outside the Home that marriage is a lifelong meal ticket that women Are uninterested in or incapable of physically demanding jobs or serious professional and managerial Ca Reers she . Jacob javits fl-., noted that in 1975, 42 per cent of women worker were single widowed separated or divorced and needed to support themselves and their  javits said sex discrimination still exists More than a decade after Laws ban Ning it were passed. That s How cookie Case Crum Ocean Beach . A charges against summer people for eating  cake in Public were dismissed sat urday but it appeared the cookie War that became a local cause celebre is far from  matter has gotten out of proportion and it almost Borders on the absurd said town prosecutor Bennet Gershman in asking judge Benjamin Mehlman to Dis miss the Case. Mehlman did. Larry Wallick 19, and Ruth Bushnell,25, faced fines of $25 each for nibbling chocolate Chip cookies and Crumb cake Ona curb in violation of a local ordinance aimed at reducing utter in the fire Island resort Community. Rachel Doering owner of Rachel bakery which sold the cookies and cake on aug. 13, said saturday this is not the end of the great cookie  she had posted the bail for Wallick and Bushnell who were the first to Challenge the controversial local ordinance. Charge that she was guilty of negligently causing people to eat in the streets was dismissed earlier. While the cookie Case was pending Young people visiting Ocean Beach wore t shirts printed with the motto cookies  in protest of the ordinance. Michael Hills attorney for Wallick and Bushnell said he will file action in higher courts next week to Challenge the constitutionality of the ordinance which he says is unevenly enforced. Gershman and an attorney for the local homeowners association said saturday that the controversial ordinance will be re Vised this Winter. We have made ourselves look ridiculous to outside communities m. Arthur Hammer counsel to the local Homeowner association told the court. To continue with the prosecution of this Case is ridiculous and it has held the Normal and decent people Here in this Community in a bad   
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