Quinlan Case Opens Over Life Support Death Debate
In Morristown New Jersey the Quinlan case begins as Karen Ann Quinlan's parents urge a court to allow removing the respirator that sustains the 21 year old with irreversible brain damage. The state argues such action would be murder while guardians and doctors defend keeping her alive and sparing further treatment.
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Morristown
UPI
New Jersey
William Hyland
Karen Ann Quinlan
Hyland
Superior Court
Robert Muir Jr
Muir
Quinlan
Karen
Piakes Thinsaith
Claire's Hospital
Joseph
Julia Quinlan
Paul Armstrong
Hearst's Hearing in Doubt in San Francisco
The hearing on Patricia Hearst's mental state may be postponed as prosecutors question whether to release her on bail. U.S. Attorney James Browning indicated the Wednesday session could be delayed while final psychiatric reports are reviewed. Hearst, 21, is jailed on a federal armed bank robbery charge linked to her kidnapping and SLA involvement.
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San Francisco
UPI
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
District Court
U.S
James Browning
Albert Johnson
Oliver J. Carter
Johnson
San Mateo County
Symbionese Liberation Army
Cops Cleared In Rape Rap Of PD Clerk
San Diego police officers Sgt Kenneth A. Anderson and Sgt William J. Capps were cleared by the District Attorney Ed Miller after an investigation found no criminal violations. The accuser, Yvonne Simpson, had accused Anderson of rape and Capps of sexual misconduct before the police commission last August.
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San Diego
UPI
Ed Miller
Racagascoas
Hadeen
Kenneth A. Anderson
William J. Capps
Yvonne Simpson
Anderson
Capps
UN Zionism as racism resolution sparks Israeli fury
Israeli Foreign Minister Yigal Allon denounces a U N committee vote declaring Zionism racist as a step toward UN discredit. He warns approval by the General Assembly would be a shameful action. Syria delays disengagement talks while US warns on Lebanon. Rabin eyes possible Lebanon intervention.
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South Africa
General Assembly
Allen
United Nations
Syria
Golan Heights
Israel
Mexico City Subway Crash Toll Reaches 43
A speeding subway train rear ended a stalled train in a Mexico City station, killing at least 43 people and injuring scores. Officials warned the toll could rise beyond 50 as rescue workers searched the wreckage. The Red Cross cited at least 55 injuries.
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Mexico City
UPI
Carlos Silva
Red Cross
Supreme Court to Review Zoning Rules on Adult Businesses
The Supreme Court agreed to hear Detroit’s challenge to a 300 foot ban on adult bookstores, movie theaters and topless bars near residences. The 6th Circuit struck down the ordinance and a 1000 foot separation rule, while noting cities can control location without violating free speech.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Detroit
6Th US
Circuit Court of Appeals
6Th Circuit
Mirin on Trial After Fatal Taxi Shootout in Las Vegas
Prosecutors recounted a violent confrontation where Wolford attacked Mirin, leading to four shots and a fatal shooting witnessed by others. Defense experts argued self defense and cited Mirin’s emotional distress and a setback in expanding his taxi business to a larger fleet in Clark County.
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Mirin
Clark County
Nevada Supreme Court
Mirinorze
High Court Clears Teacher Paddling in Public Schools
The Supreme Court ruled that paddling is constitutional in public schools with limits. It upheld a Greensboro panel’s decision that reasonable corporal punishment for disciplinary purposes passes constitutional muster, requiring warnings, alternatives, and presence of another teacher during the act.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Greensboro
N.C
Gibsonville
Russell Carl Baker
Russell
Virginia Baker
Lions dedicate flag and pole at Township Justice Court
North Las Vegas Host Lions Club held a World Lions Service Day ceremony dedicating a 30 foot flagpole and American flag at the Township Justice Court. Donation came from Nellis AFB Junior Officers Association with Rancho High School Band aiding.
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Las Vegas
Lions Club
Township Justice Court
Service Organization
Lou Tabor
North Las Vegas
Justice Court
Nellis Afb
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Ohio
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Arizona Daily Sun
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Boulder Dam
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Beth
Los Angeles
Chicago
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Thunderbird
Santa Ana
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City OF Hope
Nevada
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Julie
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