dr. wheeler is going to say. >> if you feel that dr. se you should file a new claim. >> those claims will be re-evaluated? >> yes. >> reporter: it happened after the case of wayne cordal, of richmond, virginia, came to the attention of officials in washington. >> it was a big letdown. a big letdown. because i felt like i was entitled to it. >> reporter: even after the abc news broadcast, cordal's claim was denied after a government claims examiner cited dr. wheeler's negative x ray reading. >> what i noticed was the department of labor hadn't connected the dots. >> reporter: abc news brought cordal's case to the attention of congress and senator bob casey and congressman george miller then demanded action in this letter to the secretary of labor about dr. wheeler's questionable and potentially unethical prak tictice thousand. >> his tainted evidence continues through the cyst temperature to work against the miners. >> reporter: a short time later the department of labor sent a directive about dr. wheeler to officials across the country j

dr. wheeler is going to say. for his part, dr. wheeler maintains he's never been proven wrong. he told me he doesn't take the laborer department action seriously because he says its officials are not doctors from qualified medical institutions but he says he is. david. >> we're thinking about steve day and all those workers. >>> turning now to a tender moment late today. ten years since president reagan's death. his widow now 92 years old paying her respects, laying flowers. offering a prayer. she says she still feels his presence every day. >>> much more ahead on "world news" this thursday night. remember the price is right contestant getting workers' comp even though she could spin the wheel? tonight we're back on the case. >>> what authorities have learned about the man with the hamster dance. out on disability. it's your money. >>> frozen in time. take a look. a u.s. spy plane frozen in the ice. tonight pictures and what they revealed. when i was pregnant... i got more advice than i knew what to do with. what i needed was information i could trust on how to take care of me