Arafat namesake hoax fronts celebrity autograph grab
Philadelphian Robert Colbert says he has used a baby photo ruse to obtain signatures from celebrities including Golda Meir and Richard Nixon. He claimed his 12 year old son’s baby picture, allegedly named Yasir Arafat, fooled the Palestinian leader into signing. Colbert admits many autographs were forged or signed by assistants, and he has about 1000 such photos.
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Sheltered life hit for Trudeau wife's troubles
Doris Anderson of Chatelaine argues Trudeau shielded his wife Margaret from press scrutiny, then used her in the campaign, contributing to her psychiatric problems. She contends the public deserves to know what a prime minister's wife is like, given taxpayers fund the household.
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FDA ok for first morning after pill in U S
The FDA grants final approval to DES as a postcoital contraceptive with two 25 mg tablets taken within 24 hours and no later than 72 hours after unprotected sex. Use limited to emergencies with patient labeling. doctors decide individual cases. DES linked to cancer with prolonged use. abortion not recommended by FDA.
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Ruling Sets Aside Pill Case Award Over Juror Bias
A Santa Clara County judge set aside a 1.1 million award to four housewives including 45-year-old Michelle Ahearn after finding juror bias and misconduct during the trial which ended December 18. A new trial was ordered with no date set. the Ahearns’ attorney Sal Liccardo said an appeal will follow.
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Stennis seeks options on bomber program alternatives
Senator John Stennis chairs the Senate Armed Services Committee and pressed Air Force officials for possible alternatives to the B1 bomber program. He noted rising costs and asked for a statement outlining options, as critics urged halting production and considering upgrades to existing B52 or B2 variants, while defense officials defended continuing the BL bomber development.
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Vietnamese antiaircraft fear roils South Vietnam airspace
Washington chatter cites Gen. Jones testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee. He said North Vietnam has installed heavy concentrations of antiaircraft missiles and conventional flak near areas in South Vietnam, causing Saigon pilots to fear flying over their own territory.
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Soviet hand carried SAM aids Vietnam air war
Western defense sources say a lighter improved Soviet surface to air missile, deployable by soldiers, is showing strong effectiveness against aircraft up to 15,000 feet in South Vietnam. Moscow supplied the SAM to Hanoi, blamed for recent South Vietnamese air losses, with earlier versions causing trouble in the 1973 Middle East war.
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