Youth testifies to drug use starting at age seven
A teen ex addict told a congressional hearing he began using drugs at seven after his parents divorced. He said he moved often, stole from people, and progressed to marijuana cocaine peyote and alcohol, as senators note a pervasive drug culture.
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New York
Congressional
Sen
Paula Haw
Kins
R-Fia
Ron
Alfonso D'Amato
R-N.y
U.S. Court of International Trade
Apple Wins Computer Copyright Ruling In Third Circuit
In Philadelphia the Third Circuit ruled that programs in a computer’s operating system can be copyrighted. The court ordered district court to consider Apple Computer’s request for an injunction against Franklin Computer Corp for producing Look alike machines.
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Philadelphia
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
Apple Computer Inc
Apple
Franklin Computer Corp
Cherry Hill
N.J
Franklin
The
Associated Press
Study finds half heart attacks undiagnosed in hospital patients
In a Memphis hospital study the Journal of the American Medical Association reports heart attacks were correctly diagnosed in only 53 percent of autopsied cases where death resulted from a fatal acute myocardial infarction. The failure to diagnose 47 percent is described as appalling and especially alarming since half of the cases were treated by cardiologists.
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Chicago
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Memphis
Tenn
Edwin Zarling
PMA We Wandstere
Journal of the American Medical Association
Boy drives 500 miles to register for school
A 12 year old missing his friends stole his stepfather's car and drove about 500 miles toward Indianapolis to enroll in eighth grade at Public School 28. Officials refused the registration without parental signatures and reported him to juvenile authorities due to welfare concerns. He was held at the Marion County Children's Guardian Home.
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Indianapolis
Marion County Children's Guardian Home
Premature quintuplets die. Alabama first quint birth
In Birmingham a 28 year old woman who used fertility pills delivered quintuplets. Two babies died early today while three remaining— two girls and a boy — are in critical condition. Names and weights given by University of Alabama Medical Center spokesman John Wright. Mother Jan Roberts of Talladega listed in satisfactory condition.
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Birmingham
Ala
United States
Alabama
University of Alabama Medical Center
John Wright
Talladega, Ala
Three-time DWI offender ordered bumper sticker punishment
In Fort Bend County Texas Judge Culver II sentenced Joseph Gutowsky to a 24 month probated term for a third DWI and ordered a bumper sticker on his car urging reporting unsafe driving. The sticker states the owner is on probation for Driving While Intoxicated and provides a probation department contact in Richmond.
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Richmond
Texas
Thurs
Fort Bend
Forts Bend County
Culver
Gutowsky
Mimi Sheraton Leaves Times Restaurant Critic Post
New York Times longtime restaurant critic Mimi Sheraton announces she is leaving after seven years to co author a book with Alan King titled Is Salami and Eggs Better Than Sex The Memoirs of a Happy Eater The paper has not named a successor.
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Mimi Sheraton
New York Times
Thad
Miss Sheraton
Alan King
Texas Ranch Roundup awards prize to ageless foreman
Sam Whitley 65 and nimble wins all around ranch hand at the third annual Texas Ranch Roundup in Wichita Falls. Lewis Ranches of Clarendon tops 14 ranches to win for the second time, Cowan and Son Circle Bar Ranch takes second, W.T. Waggoner Estate leads the cook-off with chili beef and brisket. The event spans two days with saddle bronc riding team roping branding wild cow milking and a wild horse race among 200 participants across 2.5 million acres.
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Sam Whitley
Wichita Falls
Texas
Lewis Ranches
Clarendon
New Jersey
Cowan and Son Circle Bar Ranch
Seymour
Renderbrook Spade Ranch
Colorado City
W.T. Waggoner
Vernon
Pitchfork Land and Cattle Co
Guthrie
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