Paris Chicago square off over world's fair bid
The Paris and Chicago campaigns for an officially sanctioned world’s fair clash over 1989 Paris or 1992 Chicago, tied to billions in revenue and 100000 potential French jobs. Both sides present studies, with Paris stressing culture and Chicago touting skyline and a 700 page slide show. The International Bureau of Expositions plans a spring decision.
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Paris
Chicago
Windy City
City of Light
Carl Sandburg
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Bureau of Expositions
United States
Osaka
Japan
Thomas Ayers
George Burk
Claude Mollard
Mollard
France
Frank Sinatra
Cardiologist admits Medicare fraud scheme and $500,000 paid
Richard Kones testified before Senate finance and aging committees detailing how he submitted over $1.5 million in false medical claims from 1977 to 1980. He admitted to collecting at least $500,000 and described elaborate falsifications involving blank assignment forms and staged treatments. He pleaded guilty to 67 counts and is awaiting sentence, having paid $500,000 to settle civil suit.
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Washington
Congress
Richard Kones
New York City
Houston
Senate Finance and Aging
Kones
John Heinz
R-Pa
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Medicare
Pound Ridge
N.Y
Texas
United States
Holmes charged with four murders in Hollywood Hills case
John Holmes the porn star was formally charged with four counts of first degree murder and an attempted murder, facing potential death penalty. The case cites two male and two female victims killed at a Laurel Canyon home with a surviving victim, and a bodyguard connected to nightclub owner Adel Nashrallah also booked on murder.
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Los Angeles
UPI
John Holmes
Hollywood Hills
Superior Court
Samuel Mayerson
Holmes
Howard Gillingham
Joseph Rhine
California
Daryl Gates
Wonderland Avenue
Gregory Diles
Adel
Eddie Nash
Nasrallah
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Kalona
Meat Department
Hy-Vee
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Seatons
Holland Orchard
Norway
Golden Delicious
Rome
Jonathan Va Peck
Peck
Bushe
Hwy
Smulekoff
Smulekoffs
Saxony
Armstrong
Milliken
Wanda Weve
Capitol
Alden
1St Street
3Rd Avenue
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