Civil suit links Houston socialite deaths to murder for hire
Testimony opens in a 7.6 million civil damage suit alleging Davis Ash Robinson arranged the murder of plastic surgeon Dr. John Hill and the later death of Joan Hill. Plaintiffs claim Robinson paid 25 000 to a conspirator aided by Lilla Paulus and Bobby Vandiver to kill Hill.
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New York Times
Houston
John Hill
Joan Robinson Hill
River Oaks
Ray Bass
Robinson
Hill
Miss Paulus
Panel urges broader help for epileptics nationwide
A federal panel urged increased government and private support for hundreds of thousands with epilepsy to improve lives. The Commission for the Control of Epilepsy and Its Consequences cites $3 billion annual costs and 2 million Americans affected, with 200,000 seizing monthly. It calls for prenatal care, road safety enforcement, early detection, education, and unified nationwide efforts.
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New York Times
Washington
Commission For
Congress
Richard Masland
Commission
Coins survive stone hideout at Creighton University
Creighton University officials opened a time capsule placed in the cornerstone of its first building. They found three silver coins and deteriorated papers. The capsule, buried a century ago, was discovered with a metal detector after a crumbling clipping led to its locating and opening by Rev. Joseph Labaj.
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Omaha, Neb
Creighton University
Creighton
Joseph Labaj
Pryor man given concurrent six year prison terms
George Cain, 32, of Pryor received two concurrent six year sentences in Great Falls after pleading guilty to felony robbery and aggravated assault tied to October's attempted home invasion at Zollie Kelman's residence. Co defendants Eugene Welborn and Jack Lande were also arrested.
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Great Falls
William Coder
George Cain
Pryor
Zollie Kelman
Cain
State Board of Pardons
Coder
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Food and Drug Administration
Yukio Tanaka
St. Mary's Hostital
Montreal
American Chmical Society
Chicago
Simpkins
Cascade County
Kelman
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Billings
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Missoula
Don’s Sporting Goods
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Pacer
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Jcpenney
Sale
Danize
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S.M.L
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