Beekeeper Credits Bee Stings For Arthritis Relief
Montgomery County beekeeper Robert Hoyer treats arthritis with bee stings applied by his wife Norman on his back. Hoyer, who keeps eight hives and nearly half a million bees, notes stings provide some relief though not a cure. Scientist Dr. Robert B Brooks says venom may raise cortisone levels, but its exact mechanism remains unknown.
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Montgomery County
Robert Hoyer
Hoyer
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Montgomery County Beekeepers’ Association
New England
Robert B. Brooks
Brooks
Perkiomen Valley
Clergymen Retirement Fund Collapse Draws Scrutiny
Dallas report says the Ministers Benefit Trust formed in 1978 by Robert Browning collapsed by 1980 leaving thousands of ministers from Baptist Church of Christ and Methodist denominations with unpaid medical bills. Falwell group reportedly received preferential treatment. state investigators pursue claims totaling about 1.2 million dollars with several hundred pastors already filing.
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Dallas
UPI
State Board of Insurance
Jerry Falwell
Robert Browning
Hurst
Dallas Morning News
Falwell
Virginia
Ministers Benefit Trust
State Insurance Commission
Browning
Private eye hopes to clear Williams of Atlanta killings
Phoenix investigator Will Northrop, who helped exonerate a man on death row, visits Wayne Williams in Fulton County jail and says the 23 year old photographer is innocent of the two Atlanta asphyxia murders. Northrop has been hired to aid in Williams defense.
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Private Eye
Williams
Atlanta
Phoenix
UPI
Wayne B. Williams
Will Northrop
Fulton County
Nathaniel Cater
Jimmy Ray Payne
Ohio reinstates death penalty during police convention
Governor James A. Rhodes signed a bill restoring the death sentence for aggravated murders with effect October 18. Ohio had been without capital punishment since 1978 after a Supreme Court ruling. The new law faces likely court challenges from the ACLU, with multiple avenues planned in courts and legislature.
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Dayton
Ohio
UPI
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Fraternal Order of Police
U.S. Supreme Court
American Civil Liberties Union
Ohio Aclu
Benson Wolman
Benson
Jackson urges Perdue plant workers to back union vote
Civil rights leader Rev Jesse Jackson spoke to more than 1000 Perdue Inc employees at Eastern Shore Community College urging a vote for United Food and Commercial Workers representation in the July 30 election. He said workers should not fear voting for the union and warned against losing self respect by not showing up.
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Melfa
UPI
Jesse Jackson Surday
Perdue Inc
Jackson
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Accomac
Eastern Shore Community College
Lone marshal hangs it up in Debeque Colorado
Debeque’s 62 year old town marshal Bill Rowe resigned after long shifts and rising barroom violence tied to shale oil work. The town loses its police protection with Mesa County Sheriff’s Office 45 minutes away as Rowe cites almost nightly brawls at two local bars.
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Debeque
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