Seven Dwarfs poll challenges Democratic name recall
The National Enquirer asked 200 people in five cities to name Snow White’s dwarfs vs the seven Democratic presidential candidates. About 60 percent knew more dwarfs, 24 percent knew more candidates, and 19 percent knew both equally. Gary Hart led in candidate recognition. Dopey topped the dwarfs.
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National Enquirer
America
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Enquirer
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Bruce Babbitt
Snow White
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York
Kansas City
New Orleans
Dopey
Gary Hart
Jesse Jackson
Albert Gore Jr
Iain Calder
the Enquirer
Calder
George
Washington
Richard Gephardt
Michael Dukakis
Annoying nudist with six prior offenses jailed
A 65-year-old Pekin man with six prior convictions for yardwork in the nude was sentenced to 30 days in jail by Tazewell County Circuit Judge Joe McDade. He compared the nudist to Henry David Thoreau, noting the man is sincere and a fine citizen despite the offense.
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Pekin, Ill
Tazewell County
Joe McDade
Robert Norton
Henry David Thoreau
Thoreau
McDade
Norton
Liver transplant resumes at University of Iowa Hospitals
A Illinois carpenter, Donald Kestler of Apple River, received a liver transplant in Iowa City marking the return of the regional program after about two years. The operation began Tuesday night and Kestler, on the national waiting list, faces months of recovery and potential high costs as he awaits a possible return home by spring.
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Gazette Vom
Iowa City
Illinois
University of Iowa
Donald Kestler
Apple River
Ill
U of I
Kestler
Waterloo
Barbara
Don
Gordon
Barbara Kestler
New Iowa liver transplant under a rebuilt surgical team
University of Iowa Hospitals completed its first liver transplant with a new team after former surgeons left. Donor recipient Donald Kestler of Apple River Ill became the third person to receive a liver at Iowa and the first since May 1986.
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Lyle Muller
Iowa City
University of Iowa
John Smith
Francis Wright
Victor Bowers
Robert Corry
Corry
U of I
Donald Kestler
Apple River
Ill
Julie Alexander
Des Moines
Cletus Williams
Canton
Williams
Smith
Wright
Bowers
Iowa
Cedar Rapids man charged in cocaine conspiracy case
Vaughn Ehret a 38 year old Cedar Rapids man identified as a building contractor is charged in federal court with conspiring to distribute cocaine. He was arrested during an alleged sale of 1 kilogram of cocaine for 37500 dollars and released on 25000 dollar bond after an initial appearance.
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Cedar Rapids
Vaughn Ehret
Westover Rd
Ehret
FBI
Michael Dudley
U.S. District Court
Federal Narcotics Drug Task Force
Task Force
Supreme Court narrows path to suing cities over rights
The Supreme Court ruled 7-1 that only top city officials may cause constitutional violations by policy, limiting who can trigger city liability. The decision clarifies while leaving questions about policy makers and state law to determine who makes city policy. Justice Brennan criticized the approach in a separate opinion.
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Supreme Court
St. Louis
James Praprotnik
Sandra Day O’connor
Civil Service Commission
O’connor
William Brennan
Aspirin Ads Halted Over First Heart Attack Claims
Washington FDA officials pressed leading aspirin makers to stop promoting regular use to prevent first heart attacks. They warned that preliminary study results could mislead the public and raise health risks, including cerebral bleeding and stroke, especially in high blood pressure or bleeding-prone individuals.
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Los Angeles Times
Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Frank Young
FDA
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