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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 2009

Page

5

Michigan man froze to death after electric limiter left on

Bay City Michigan neighbors found 93 year old World War II veteran Marvin Schur dead in his frosted home after a city utility limiter cut power for unpaid bills. He died slowly in winter gear with a gas furnace and open oven suggesting attempts to heat. Officials suspended shutoffs and removed limiters as investigators review dementia risk and utility policies.

Bay City Mich Marvin Schur Chad Sepps Lake Huron Detroit Schur Bay City Electric Light & Power Kanu Virani William Walworth Walworth Ormond Beach Fla Marvin Marian Municipal Power Company

Donating a kidney not harmful to long term health

University of Minnesota researchers report living kidney donors live as long and stay as healthy as similar non donors. In a study tracking 3 700 donors from 1963 to 2007 they found comparable life spans blood pressure diabetes and kidney disease rates with a surprising edge in quality of life for some donors. The results published in the New England Journal of Medicine reassure potential donors amid rising transplant need.

Minneapolis University of Minnesota Hassan Ibrahim New England Journal of Medicine Torahim Bryan Becker National Kidney Foundation University of Wisconsin Ibrahim

Stimulus bill passes House in major economic rescue vote

The House approved a historic 819 billion stimulus package by a 244 to 188 vote, despite broad GOP opposition. Obama hailed the step as a job creator and urged swift Senate action as the plan targets unemployment, health care, schooling, and mass transit with large federal spending and tax cuts.

Washington Barack Obama House Obama White House Senate Nancy Pelosi California Rep David Obey D-Wis House Appropriations Committee John Boehner Ohio

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