Elvis drugs in blood shown in biochemist testimony
A biochemist testified that Elvis Presley’s blood and tissues contained toxic methaqualone, ten times therapeutic codeine, and low levels of ten other drugs including morphine. The trial of Dr. George Nichopoulos heard details from Presley’s autopsy, kept secret until now, with officials noting heart disease as the death cause.
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Memphis, Tenn
Elvis Presley
George Nichopoulos
Presley
Shelby County
Singer
Nichopoulos
Norman Weissman
Bio Science Laboratories
van Nuys
Calif
Jerry Lee Lewis
Weissman
Bernie Weinman
Baptist Hospital
Eric Muirhead
Muirhead
Jerry Francisco
Pompeii gets international plan to shield ancient ruins
Italy unveils a 100 million Project Pompeii to cover the ruins with a giant dome and curb decay. Culture Minister Vincenzo Scotti promotes exhibits in Washington Lille and Mexico City as part of the fundraising and awareness drive amid thefts and recent earthquake damage.
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Pompeii
Italy
West Germany
Culture and Environment
Vincenzo Scotti
Washington
Lille
France
Mexico City
Scotti
European Parliament
Louvre
Paris
Treasury
End of Yorktown Bicentennial Fetes Fades Into Peaceful Memorial
The second battle of Yorktown ends as fires quiet and crowds depart Yorktown Virginia. Presidents Reagan and Mitterrand oversee a four day Bicentennial close with flyovers and a 6000 strong parade. About 180000 visitors packed the town of 260 for the final Bicentennial spectacle.
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Yorktown
Britain
Reagan
Hailsham
Nelson Crockett
Charles Cornwallis
Crown
George Washington
Hospitals market to attract patients amid rising costs
In Chicago and nationwide hospitals expand advertising to draw patients using billboards, print and radio. Executives note tighter finances push hospitals to compete, with Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas marketing baby bonds and other incentives while Suburban Medical Center touts quick ER service and maternity perks such as wine and steak dinners.
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Chicago
Judith Geduldig
Jeff Goldsmith
University of Chicago Medical Center
Las Vegas
Nev
Sunrise Hospital Medical Center
Sunrise
Schaumburg
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Mount Vesuvius
Germany
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Archaeological Museum
Vetti
Pio Alferano
Culture Ministry
Munich
Cologne
Frankfurt
Francois Mitterrand
Mitterrand
America
Lord
Hlinois
West
Jackson St
Linois
Danny-O
Verma
Weis
Luigi You
Energy Testing Laboratory of
Maine
Anadian Standard Association
Swetland Supply IR
Vandalia
Amer
Acadian
Acadia
American Drew
Drew
Vaiate
Pier
Dwi
HSS
King
Poe Soco
VISA
Bes
University Mall
Carbondale
Wy Touc &Care
the City National Bank P.O
Murphysboro
Illinois
FDIC
Christopher
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