Dentist’s friend hints Acer AIDS spread plan in Palm Beach
Edward Parsons a Miami Beach nurse says in The Palm Beach Post that late dentist David Acer deliberately infected at least two patients with AIDS based on 1988 conversations. Parsons cites Bergalis Webb and four patients as cases while noting federal officials acknowledge a rare documented transmission from clinician to patient.
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Acer
Edward Parsons
Miami Beach
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Parsons
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Bergalis
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Earth Summit 92 Rift Over Forest Protection at Rio
In Rio de Janeiro the United States and Third World nations clash over forest preservation as Earth Summit talks near final pacts. The U S supports a nonbinding Rio Declaration on environmental rights, while Third World delegates push for explicit forest linkage in Agenda 21 and biodiversity safeguards amid funding disputes.
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Brazil
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Washington
Maurice Strong
Peneins
Malaysia
Heart group urges ban on secondhand tobacco smoke
The American Heart Association called secondhand smoke an environmental toxin and urged bans in offices and public places. It dismissed Tobacco Institute claims of unclear links to lung and heart disease, noting asbestos as a stronger environmental cancer risk.
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AHA
Washington
American Heart Association
Tobacco Institute
Homayouni
Baptist ouster of churches sparks concern in Denomination
In Indianapolis AP report, Southern Baptists banished two churches for accepting homosexuals, provoking fears moderates that congregational autonomy could erode and allow purges of dissent within the nation’s largest Protestant group. Some observers caution against predicting a wider slide.
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Southern Baptists
Southern Baptist Convention
David Hawkins
Lake Charles
Clergyman resigns after surprise election as stated clerk
In a stunning move during the Presbyterian Church U S A assembly, Rev. Clark Chamberlain of Houston resigns as stated clerk after a surprise election that placed a challenger near the helm. Delegates quickly reelect incumbent Rev. James Andrews to the four-year post amid weighty personal reasons cited by Chamberlain.
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Clark Chamberlain
Houston
Tucker calls indictment a routine per his own case
Ronald Tucker, a former Ward County narcotics investigator, was indicted by a Dallas County grand jury for theft of more than $20,000 by a public servant. His attorney says the system is persecuting him and seeks a venue change amid related Ward County charges.
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Ward County
Ronald Tucker
Dallas County
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Ard County
Tucker
Phelps
NineYearOld Scout Saves Drowning Girl at Tulsa Park
Adam a 9yearold Cub Scout earned Aquanaut badge months earlier used his training to rescue a 2yearold girl who fell into a pond at a Tulsa park. He dropped his fishing rod and jumped in as Betty Goad, watching four grandchildren, praised his bravery and said he saved her life.
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Adam
Tulsa, Okla
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Betty Goad
April
Goad
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