ALS Victim Gustin Seeks Cure in Venom Therapy
Lebanon man Gustin, diagnosed with ALS in January after progressive weakness, seeks life from venom-derived treatment. Doctors warn the disease slowly erodes control and breathing, with no known cause or cure, while supporters tout detoxified venom as potential therapy.
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Gustin
Lebanon
Iia
Don Justin
Lou Gehrig
Florida
Murray Sanders
Boca Raton
Sanders
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Pigeon Poison Plan Sparks Town Turmoil in Galena
Galena Illinois faced a political storm as Mayor Frank Einsweiller proposed poisoning 700 pigeons to clear Main Street and protect tourist trade. A hired trapper, Dan Boyle, awaits corn laced with strychnine to begin the operation, raising widespread protest from residents and pigeons alike.
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Ilinois
Ulysses S. Grant
Galena
Coatsworth
Grant
Fathers
Insweiller
Health Department
Einsweiller
States
Canada
Yugoslavia
Joyce Brooks
Chicago
Dan Boyle
West Dundee
Boyle
Kentucky rescinds ERA vote amid legal questions
Kentucky House of Representatives voted 61 to 28 to rescind ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment, making Kentucky the fourth state to reverse its approval after initially backing the measure. It is unclear whether the rescission has federal standing and the issue may not be resolved before the ratification deadline.
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Erankfort
Kentucky House of Representives
Kentucky
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