Activist fights FDA for baboon bone marrow transplant
AIDS activist Jeff Getty, who hopes to be the first person injected with baboon bone marrow, argues his survival hinges on aggressive negotiation. Medical experts caution cross species transplants carry fatal infection risks and require careful hearings before any decision.
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Oakland
Calif
Jeff Getty
U.S
Tijuana
Getty
Suzanne Ildstad
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Postal worker shoots supervisor at City of Industry center
A postal employee shot his supervisor at the 24 hour mail processing center in City of Industry California. Bruce William Clark 58 was arrested for murder and jailed without bail. The victim James Whooper 50 collapsed at his workstation after the dawn shooting as co workers wrestled the gun away.
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Bruce William Clark
Los Angeles
Diane Hecht
Clark
Hecht
Whooper
Mike Robinson
Trader lacks stereotype in York endowment loss case
Kent Ahrens, a 39 year old York resident described as a family man, is accused of losing 128 million dollars in college endowment funds through unauthorised trades hidden for three years. Neighbors note his mild manner while his employer says he confessed to risky investments violating client guidelines.
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Nancy
York
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Smith Ready to Die If Convicted Says Minister
Susan Smith believes God has forgiven her and is prepared to die if convicted, said Rev. Mark Long who baptized her in prison. Her trial opens with jury selection after a competency hearing, as she faced charges for drowning her two sons in November.
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Alex
John D. Long Lake
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Anna
Harris
A.L. Brackett
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Controversial Choctaw leader re-elected amid misconduct charges
Hollis Roberts, long-time Choctaw Nation chief, won a new four year term with 13,245 votes to 2,760 for challenger Douglas Dry amid federal sexual misconduct charges. The tribe with about 40,000 voters pays the chief at least $100,000 yearly. Roberts faced seven counts of misconduct. trial delayed by Judge Seay as defense time expands. Roberts seized office in 1978 and previously faced 1982 embezzlement charges with a suspended sentence.
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Durant
Okla
Hollis Roberts
Douglas Dry
Roberts
Dry
U.S
Frank Seay
Muskogee
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