Irvine UC closes fertility clinic after suing doctors
Thirty patients may have been unknowingly involved in eggs or embryos transfers at UC Irvine’s Center for Reproductive Health, which the university shut on June 3 after suing its three founder doctors. A nurse testified to ten known cases of fertilized eggs from other patients. The exact split of donors and recipients remains unknown.
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Actor Woody Harrelson's father escapes prison attempt
Charles V Harrelson 56 along with bank robbers Gary L Settle 29 and Michael Rivers 56 tried to escape a federal prison by climbing a wall using a makeshift rope. They surrendered after a guard tower warning shot and remain in the special unit pending investigation. Harrelson was sentenced for the 1979 assassination of U S District Judge John H Wood Jr in Texas.
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Uncertain cause eyed in teen model Krissy Taylor death
Miami investigators consider Primatene Mist as a possible contributor after Krissy Taylor, 17, sister of Niki Taylor, was found unconscious at home. Medical examiner cautions that toxicology results will take weeks and that no definite cause is known.
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Gore's Mother Pauline Gore Undergoes Brain Surgery
In Nashville, doctors removed a brain blood clot from Pauline Gore, Vice President Al Gore's mother, after a mild stroke and earlier heart attack. The 82-year-old was stable but critical following about four hours of surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
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Sawyer backs plumber over star in money talk
Diane Sawyer, co host of PrimeTime Live, praises her plumber as a greater value than moneyed stars while defending her teamwork with Sam Donaldson in USA Weekend. She jokes about rumors of strife and vows loyalty to her co anchor.
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Tepperman long served as Perelman ally in Revlon era
Tepperman, 60, longtime MacAndrews & Forbes CFO, faced claims by company attorney Stanley Arkin that he mishandled a Revlon subsidiary sale, took excessive vacation, and left a meeting early. Tepperman, who joined A&M Paris in 1984, contested the charges while noting personal hardships including his wife’s illness and Perelman’s corporate maneuvers that shaped the era.
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FDA approves Zocor relabeling to show life-saving cholesterol cuts
The FDA will relabel Zocor to reflect a five year study of 4400 coronary patients showing a 42 percent reduction in heart disease deaths and fewer non fatal heart attacks and rehospitalizations. Dr James Cleeman of the NIH National Cholesterol Education Program urges doctors to prescribe to about 4 million high risk patients despite a low fat diet. The ruling marks a new phase in cholesterol medicine marketing as 900000 Americans use Zocor with global sales near $1 billion yearly.
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Weather service privatization shifts 4 programs to private firms
The Commerce-ordered move to privatize several National Weather Service programs will close offices in Olympia and Wenatchee Washington Salem Oregon and Riverside California. Private meteorologists are expected to handle the four programs while continuing to deliver weather information alongside the private sector. A Midland office expansion is planned as internal restructuring proceeds.
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Fireworks show at park ends with no injuries
Alton and Settles said about 30 volunteer firefighters fought a wet display where some fireworks exploded near the ground. Despite minor damage, the pair plan to hold next year’s show at the park due to better access and parking, avoiding nearby South Mountain homes.
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