Sightseeing plane crashes near Grand Canyon kill seven
A single engine sightseeing plane crashed in Kaibab National Forest near the Grand Canyon, killing seven aboard including six German and Swiss tourists and the pilot. The craft, from Grand Canyon Airport in Tusayan, reportedly clipped trees and exploded, burning 20 acres. authorities noted prior major accidents and FAA flight restrictions over the canyon.
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Grand Canyon, Ariz
Grand Canyon
Kaibab National Forest
Canyon Rim
Bill Pribil
Tusayan
Sam Whitted
Whitted
Canyon
Federal Aviation Administration
Jerry Bettendorf
Arizona
Bettendorf
Gene linked to inherited heart disorder explained
Scientists identify a genetic marker for long QT syndrome, an inherited heart rhythm disorder that can cause sudden death in young, seemingly healthy people. The finding, published in Science, could enable early infant screening and targeted therapies, aiding detection among relatives and guiding future research into cardiac arrhythmias.
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Mark Keating
University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Salt Lake City
Science
Presant
Landon
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Landon Turns to Liposome Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer
Actor Michael Landon 54 begins experimental liposome therapy for pancreatic cancer. Tiny fat bubbles carry daunorubicin to tumors to boost targeted chemotherapy while reducing systemic side effects. Experts caution that efficacy is unproven and liposome use remains experimental.
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Los Angeles
Michael Landon
Landon
Clay Presant
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Michael
Food and Drug Administration
Eugenie Kleinerman
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston
Tylenol cyanide case settles with undisclosed sum
Johnson & Johnson unit McNeil Consumer Products settles a 1983 suit brought by seven Chicago families over 1982 Tylenol cyanide poisoning deaths. Terms not disclosed. each family receives a different amount. Judge Warren Wolfson announced the deal as jury selection began. no liability admission.
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Chicago
Bob Kniffin
Johnson & Johnson
McNeil Consumer Products Inc
Bruce Pfaff
Warren Wolfson
McNeil
DJs Ordered to Reimburse for On-Air Hoax Investigation
Three KROQ-FM DJs Kevin Ryder Gene Baxter and Doug Roberts must reimburse Los Angeles County for the $12 170.98 homicide investigation cost and perform 149 hours of community service matching Sgt Yarboroughs hours after faking an on air murder confession. Infinity Broadcasting claims management was unaware.
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Burbank
Calif
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Kevin Ryder
Gene “Bean” Baxter
Doug Roberts
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Steven Lerman
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Lerman
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