Who's in News Michael Ferrara earns 118th merit badge
Michael Ferrara, 15, of Miami, reaches a record 118th merit badge in Boy Scouts. He toured a cotton farm in Pensacola to study agriculture and insecticides, then toured aviation executives near Mount Hood. His mother urges focus on school while he considers karate.
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Miami
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Boulder
Colo
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Lange
Horace Holmes
Stelmes
Mayor Ralph J. Perk Cleared of Assault Charges
A judge dismissed assault and battery charges against Cleveland Mayor Ralph J. Perk after ruling the city failed to prove elements of assault. The case stemmed from an alleged incident with a police officer after a City Council meeting on July 28.
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Ralph J. Perk
Perk
Lillian Burke
Topless bikini auctioner Wendy Berlowitz arrested in New Mexico
Wendy Berlowitz the peddler who planned to auction a bikini top to test indecent exposure laws was arrested in Albuquerque for peddling tops without a license amid a 600 person crowd. She collected 77 dollars in donations and claimed the incident aimed to prove clothing optional liberty.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
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Wendy
Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Murder victim heart donor sparks legal medical dispute
A heart transplant from a man shot in the head rekindled a clash over using murder victims. Dr Norman Shumway oversaw the cold solution packed heart sent by helicopter from Highland Hospital to Stanford Medical Center where the recipient was under surgery. Coroner officials questioned legal papers and jurisdiction as body transport and organ switch raised questions.
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Norman Shumway
Oakland
Highland Hospital
Stanford Medical Center
Santa Clara County
John Wauser
Samuel Moore
Ex bookie King case dismissed by court
Harry Gross 58 once East Coast betting boss walks free after district attorney dismisses assault charges stemming from March 9 incident at Ports of Argo restaurant. Brother Jack 46 pled no contest and faces Oct 16 sentencing. Police initially pursued both men after a violent coffee pot attack on truck driver Peter Racich.
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Long Beach Superior Court
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Ports of Argo
Pacific Coast Highway
Gross Brothers
Peter Racidh
Termino Ave
Swithh
Racich
Harry Grogs Reesides
New York
Southland
Riverside Superior Court
Bandits Kill Brinks Guard in $100,000 Montreal Robbery
Police identified 35 year old Claude Viermeau the Brinks guard shot dead in the Montreal Bank of Montreal holdup at St. Louis, while driver Robert Brunneile 35 was wounded and hospitalized in Sacre Coeur with a leg wound. A third guard William Linkuitsy 37 escaped injury as three armed bandits in a red van and a yellow Cougar fled after a gun battle. Money bags containing over an amount were left behind.
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Robert* Brunneile
Sacre Coeur Hospital
Messeger William Linkuitsy
Bank of Montreal
St. Loui
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