Dentist restores pecking order for injured owl
In Lincoln at Pioneers Park, a great horned owl with a missing lower beak received a custom acrylic replacement from dentist Tom Fritsch after nature center staff feared infection and swallowing problems. A mold was used, the first prosthetic fell off, but a second, stronger attachment remained in place through midweek.
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Lincoln, Neb
Nature Center
Johna Walker
Chet Ager Nature Center
Lincoln
Pioneers Park
Tom Fritsch
Walker
Fritsch
Kay Young
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Gulf vets suffer toxic exposure
A Dallas presented preliminary study of Desert Storm veterans shows abnormal brain function similar to chemical exposure cases. Six veterans with mysterious illnesses and a control group underwent brain scintigraphy, revealing severe to mild abnormalities in most patients, with some brain improvements noted.
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Theodore R. Simon
National Institutes of Health
American Environmental Health Foundation
Environmental Health Center
Simon
Elderly mob snitch indicted in slayings
Chicago prosecutors indicted Lenny Patrick, 80, once a top mob figure who testified in 1992 about six killings, on three counts from 1947 to 1953. Patrick, already serving a federal racketeering sentence, could face 14 years to life if convicted, with possible charges for three additional murders left open.
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Cook County
Thuts v. Patrick
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Jack O’malley
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North Side
Gus Alex
Minois
California
Chicago
Harry Krotish
David Zatz
Milton Glickman
Alex
Kroush
Zatz
David Yaras
Glickman
O'Malley
Herman Glick
Willie Kolatch
Eddie Murphy
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