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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1986
Page
5
Tokyo observers note clearer air after decades of pollution controls. Data shows sulfur dioxide and particulates down, and visibility improves from 1961 to 1987 and beyond. Officials launch blue sky watch to boost public awareness of environmental conditions.
Navy Cmdr Donal M Billig, facing involuntary manslaughter charges after five patient deaths, begins his defense. Prosecution portrayed him as nearly blind and bungling, while his lawyers assert innocence. The trial at Washington Navy Yard includes testimonies from survivors and colleagues as nine jurors weigh potential penalties and Navy medical politics.
Former President Jimmy Carter, wrapping up a Nicaragua trip, said he found evidence of human rights abuses and criticized the Sandinista government while noting growing congressional support for Reagan's anti Sandinista aid. He spoke at a Managua news conference after meeting with President Ortega and attended Mass with Cardinal Obando y Bravo.
Baltimore physician Helen Taussig who helped develop the blue baby operation will attend a Peabody Conservatory recital honoring her. She will meet Samuel Sanders, one of her first patients from 1947, as he performs in Baltimore. Sanders credits Taussig for giving him life, and Taussig recalls barriers women faced entering medicine at Hopkins and Harvard.
Texas Utilities Mining Co has purchased the entire town of Monticello in northeast Texas to end a multi-year dispute over lignite mining for an 1800 MW plant. The town's shops, liquor store, houses, and a Church of Christ were included. residents have until September to move. Officials vary on the price, with one source citing about 8 million and another near 3 million.
Bernadette Chayrez, a Phoenix factory worker and mother of three, was placed on a second Jarvik-70 artificial heart after a transplanted heart failed, marking a possible first use of a second Jarvik. Doctors described her condition as critical but stable after the emergency operation.
Authorities continue a multi county search at the McCormick Ranch where three skeletal remains were found last week. Crews from CBI Jefferson and Kit Carson counties and Wheat Ridge police resume work as up to six more bodies are expected. Former owner Thomas McCormick, 52, is due in Jefferson County Court for a bond hearing in a 21 2 year old murder case linked to the discovery. Initial sweeps yielded a skeleton and four spent bullets from under three feet of soil near a feedlot.
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