Doctor Would Give death by own action Push for clinic
Public Health physician Ragnar Toss proposed a death by own action clinic in Sweden for about 2,000 annual suicides. He argued some elderly and seriously ill individuals could die painlessly with doctor aid after thorough evaluation, likening it to abortion decisions.
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Stockholm
Sweden
UPI
Ragnar Toss
Toss
Tess
Seaman Describes Looting Of Sinking Tuna Vessel
Raul Lira recounts abandoning the Mary Lucille, a $1 million 162-foot boat south of San Diego. Looters from U S and Mexican boats stripped electronics, sails, galley gear, and fire hoses as the vessel sank, while salvage crews grabbed what they could before it disappeared.
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Raul Lira
Lira
Mary Lucille
Pacific
San Diego
Mexico
J.M. Martinac
U.S
Sam Parmigiani
Liza
Foot Race and Speedway Racing Highlight Sandusky Night
At Sandusky International Speedway Sunday night, a foot race offers 100 dollars to the fastest sprinter with top four from heats advancing to finals. The finals also include a supermodified race finalist from the heat series. A Grand Stand Division heat winner joins the four in the final lineup, while the full car program starts at 7 p.m. Time trials begin at 4 p.m. Norwalk’s George Friend sits fourth in super modified points, with Tim Richmond of Ashland leading and Dave Schullick of Lorain second, Les Olexin of Lorain third. Sandusky’s Bill Hart leads Jim Sexton of Vermilion in super stock.
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Sandusky
Sandusky International Speedway
Norwalk
George Friend
Tim Richmond
Ashland
Lorain
Dave Schullick
Les Olexin
Bill Hart
Jim Sexton
Vermilion
Alferd Packer plaque removed from Agriculture cafeteria
At the Agriculture Department cafeteria in Washington a plaque honoring 19th century Colorado cannibal Alferd Packer was taken down after a dispute between General Services Administration and Agriculture aides. Secretary Bergland dismissed it as a private inside joke and ruled there would be no reprise.
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Washington
UPI
Alferd Packer
Colorado
Agriculture Department
Packer
General Services Administration
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Bergland
GSA
Monkey Lassoed in Subway After Wandering Spree
In New York City a 20 inch tall monkey was spotted on subway tracks at 59th Street and Eighth Avenue then at Times Square. Transit officers used a rope to lasso the animal after it reappeared in the morning, trapping the fugitive simian in the tunnels.
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New York
UPI
New York City
59Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Times Square
Transit
Simian
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