Transplant Ties Between Families Revealed After Tragic Autocar Accident
Kathy Bowen receives Laureen Bohr organs after Laureen dies in a Missouri accident. Laureen's family learns Laureen was her cousin’s mother. Kathy, a longtime diabetic and dialysis patient, now has Laureen’s pancreas and continues her recovery with support from the Bohr family.
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the Gazette
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Conner
Laureen
Kathy
Lorraine Bowen
Missouri
Mechanicsville
Dean Bohr
Dean
Nelda
LeAnne
Mom
Luella Conner
Bohrs
Sharon
M&m's
Survivors recall Dachau liberation as rescuers comfort them
US veteran Sol pene consoles Mendel Zack during a ceremony at Dachau commemorating the camps liberation on April 29, 1945. About 400 former inmates attended as 41 Rainbow Division members returned to honor the event and recount harrowing scenes of starvation and survival.
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Germany
Mendel Zack
Solpene
Zack
Munich
42Nd Rainbow Division
Robert Caloagne
Lake Charles
Calongne
Legislature Puts finishing touches on salaries reform
In 1993 the plan would place funds in a new emergency account funded by a sales tax rise from 4 to 5 percent that took effect June 1. The change yields a $20.8 million net gain this year and $249 million next year. Governor Branstad and staff weigh five year projections before signing. Adjournment delayed as budget talks, ethics reform, education funding, and tax measures remained unresolved.
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David Roederer
Branstad
Senate
State Board of Regents
Iowa Public Television
State Department of Cultural Affairs
Department of Education
Tanker and cargo ship collide off Skiros in Aegean
A Russian tanker and a cargo ship collided 17 miles south of Skiros, causing about 12,000 barrels of crude oil to spill. A small fire on the Geroi Chernomorya was extinguished, no injuries reported, oil slick four miles long and one mile wide as winds spread the spill.
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Greece
Aegean
Sunday Coast Guard
Merchant Marine Ministry
Commonwealth of Independent States
Skiros
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