Live bone transplant offers cure hope for bone cancer boy
Johns Hopkins surgeons replace a cancerous thighbone with healthy bone and vessels in an 11 year old with a free vascularized bone graft. The operation aims to save the limb and restore leg length and strength, using the boy's own tissue to reduce rejection.
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Celebrity alcoholics say it was pure hell
Washington AP reports 52 prominent figures including Dick Van Dyke Buzz Aldrin Garry Moore and Wilbur Mills publicly admitted alcoholism at a news conference aiming to remove stigma. They shared triggers recovery stories and urged acceptance while stressing that alcohol abuse can affect any walk of life.
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Marty Mann
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Ryne Duren
Don Newcombe
Harold Hughes
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Shecky Greene
Jason Robards Jr
Robert Young
James Kemper
Kemper Insurance Companies
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Wilbur Mills
Garry Moore
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Edwin Aldrin
Lebanon elects Elias Sarkis as president amid civil war
Lebanon's parliament elects Elias Sarkis central bank governor as president in a vote boycotted by Kamal Jumblatt. Syria-backed selection aims to halt the 13 month conflict, amid mortar fire and heavy security around the parliament building.
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Elias Sarkis
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Teen Challenge founder dies after 1974 beating
Kenneth Bagwell 27, founder of Cincinnati Teen Challenge, died after a brutal 1974 assault in a park. He had been in a coma three months following a 17 cent robbery attempt by four youths. a 14 year old was identified from Bagwell's camera footage.
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Jody
Over- The-Rhein
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Mills says he faced death from alcohol not tumor
Rep. Wilbur Mills recalls fearing a brain tumor during his alcoholism blackout after 1974 Tidal Basin scandal. He emphasizes sobriety since treatment, noting improved health and mental state while returning to Congress and maintaining family support.
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Older Americans spotlighted in four part Journal series
Joy Jones opens a four part Journal series focusing on older Americans. The first installment covers the Senior Nutrition Program at Machison Chapel offering noon hot meals. The Lunch Hour at the YMCA highlights quick exercise before page 27 with John Leach’s stories. A new Household Handyman column debuts on page 12.
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Warm spell to linger in Middletown through Monday
Sunny and warmer weather expected in the Middletown area. Today’s high should reach the mid-70s, tonight’s low near the 50s, and tomorrow’s temperatures in the 80s. Rain chances remain near zero through Monday night.
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Cleveland girl ordered to pay 20000 for beating teacher
A 16 year old Cleveland girl Virginia M Verzi was ordered to pay 20000 in damages after failing to answer charges for beating Linda Sharpe a 27 year old teacher during a study hall at a Cleveland junior high school. The judge said the debt can be collected via petitions every six years until paid.
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Virginia M. Verzi
Cuyahoga County
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