Polar pole dispute endures over Peary claim and era
Washington AP reports ongoing debate over whether Adm. Robert Peary reached the North Pole in 1909. Historians and explorers weigh notes and observations while Peary’s descendants defend his celebrated but contested feat amid shifting scientific scrutiny and archival studies.
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North Pole
Adm
Robert E. Peary
Baltimore
Dennis Rawlins
U.S
Rawlins
Peary
Capone Home Site Put Forward as Historic Landmark
Chicago officials consider nominating the former Capone home for the National Register of Historic Places. Tim Samuelson says Capone shaped the era, while debate continues on whether to erase or honor his gangster legacy amid city landmarks efforts and potential tax benefits.
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Peary
National Archives
Johns Hopkins University
Pole
Chicago
al Capone
Tim Samuelson
Commission On Chicago Landmarks
Samuelson
Capone
Richard Jdaley
St. Valentine’s Day
Metropole Hotel
Dead man kept heart beating to test anti clot drug
Researchers at Stony Brook and Ceritocor tested 7E3 on a coma patient who had been declared newly dead, keeping his heart beating for an hour to prevent clotting and study antibody therapy while ethics questions arise about consent and value.
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Peary
Barry Lopez
Philadelphia
John la Puma
Lutheran General Hospital
Park Ridge
la Pama
Annals of Internal Medicine
The
State University of New York At
Stony Brook
Ceritocor
Stony Brook Hospital
Barry Coller
University
New York
Long Island
Hamid Al-Mondhiry
Penn State
Milton S. Hersey Medical Center
la Puma
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