Widow sues hospital over death by own action case
In Plantation Florida the widow of George Leatherbury alleges infliction of emotional distress after doctors kept him alive on a respirator for 25 days following a suicide attempt. The suit, seeking 300000 in damages, asks whether Leatherbury had the right to die and cites his paralysis from a spinal injury and Parkinsons disease as factors.
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Proxmire Attacks NIE Over Wasteful Contract
Sen. William Proxmire awards the Golden Fleece to the National Institute of Education for mismanaging a $900,000 government contract. He cites about $500,000 spent on unsecured loans a disco and a rock concert promotion and calls the NIE’s record an F minus for protecting taxpayers while scoring an A for waste and abuse.
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Washington
UPI
William Proxmire
D-Wis
National Institute of Education
Education Department
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