Boy eats 26 caterpillars to win a pet snake
Eleven year old Chandler boy Joey Sawyer swallowed 26 caterpillars in a dare to win a friend's pet snake. He vomited, was treated at Chandler Regional Hospital with stomach pumping and charcoal, and recovered to return to school the next day. fire officials note the caterpillars release toxins and warn of danger.
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Joey Sawyer
Chandler
Sawyer
Chandler Fire Department
Bill Evans
Chandler Regional
Senators Alien Claim Stuns Readers on Front Page
Weekly World News reports that US senators including Dennis DeConcini are aliens from space. The June 7 issue cites a 2000 to 1 odds space oddity with a spokesman calling the claim distressed and noting his classified cover is blown.
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Washington
Sen
Dennis DeConcini
World News
DeConcini
Bob Maynes
Senate Intelligence Committee
Air bags spur boom in jobs for East Valley
TRW Inc expanding its Mesa air bag operations to meet auto safety demand. Since January the firm has hired over 500 new workers and plans 800 more in 60 to 90 days. Managers cite regulatory mandates since 1992 and rapid sales growth from 1993 levels to over 1 billion this year.
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TRW Inc
Dave Templeton
TRW
Tom Cresante
State health report finds care lacking among Arizona teens
A 174 page statewide study released by the Arizona Adolescent Health Coalition and the Arizona Department of Health Services portrays a grim health picture for teens. It highlights violent deaths poor health habits and low self esteem amid adolescence and calls for community action to address these risks.
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Arizona
State Health Department
Arizona Adolescent Health Coalition
Arizona Department of Health Services
Health Department
Jack Dillenberg
Barbara Olson
Office of Women’s and Children’s Health
Olson
Lynne Gallagher
Governor’s Office For Children
South Mountain High School
Faith Brown
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Aaa
Heme Goivery
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Joey
Evans
Bill Davis Tribune
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Kendall Ameduri
Kim Lynch
Alex Peralta
Gilbert
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Department of Health Services
Fife Symington
Lindsay Guiber
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