Politician Booted For Parking Tickets In Dispute
Washington ex mayor and council member Barry faced a boot on his car after eight unpaid parking tickets over two weeks in a move by officials who can boot cars with three or more overdue tickets. He disputes aides’ knowledge of the tickets while campaigning for mayor. In New York John Heard was denied custody of his son due to a history of fights with the mother cited by Judge Phyllis Gangel Jacob. Los Angeles Jon Voight faces a libel suit from Laura Pels over claims tied to a movie deal and alleged embezzlement.
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Barry
New York
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All My Children
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Los Angeles
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Nebraska executes first killer in 35 years
Harold LaMontetey faced his death in the electric chair in Lincoln after a 17 year-old rape and murder case. He remained calm and smiling and declared love for his three witnesses as four 2,400-volt jolts ended his life, marking Nebraska’s first execution since Charles Starkweather.
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Health care burden from uninsured patients at Ransom Memorial
The article explains how uninsured patients pressurize hospital finances at Ransom Memorial, highlighting Hill Burton obligations, free care totaling 686000 last year, 475000 operating losses, and potential policy choices as Congress debates funding for universal coverage. It notes the likely continued taxpayer support and possible price shifts to paying patients.
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Judge questions adequacy of 4.25 billion implant settlement
U S District Judge Sam Pointer voiced concerns that the 4.25 billion breast implant settlement may be insufficient to fully compensate tens of thousands of claimants. Critics argue far more funds are needed, with initial payments possible next spring. Foreign and domestic recipients would receive varying lump sums, while administrators assess future adequacy and potential adjustments.
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Ala
U.S
Sam Pointer
Ralph Knowles
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Pointer
Joyce Attis
Toronto
Attis
Barbara Herzog
Lakeview
X-ray by phone speeds treatment in northwest Kansas
Hays Medical Center and Radiology Associates of Hays launch a tele X-ray service linking rural Phillips and Norton county hospitals to a Hays reading computer. X-ray images from rural sites are transmitted for 24 hour radiologist review, reducing ambulance trips and keeping patients in their towns. The project, funded with $200,000 from the two institutions, has been online just over a week.
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HNS
Kansas
Hays Medical Center
Radiology Associates of
Phillips
Norton Counties
Fred Eans
Hays Radiology Associates
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