White House asks study of heroin and marijuana for cancer pain
The White House asked the U S Surgeon General to evaluate heroin and marijuana as potential pain relief for terminal cancer and chemotherapy related nausea. Officials say use would target relief only, not cancer treatment, with FDA support considering scientific value.
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Washington
UPI
White House
U.S
Peter Bourne
Bourne
Edward Tocus
Food and Drug Administration
The
National Cancer Institute
Boston
Landlord may discriminate by occupation says New York court
A Manhattan state Supreme Court judge ruled that landlords may deny rentals based on a tenant’s occupation or intelligence. The decision, called regrettable, centers on Judith Pierce who alleged race and marital status factors, while landlord Stanley Stahl cited her profession as a lawyer and her awareness of rights as reasons to refuse. Pierce agreed to a settlement with $1,600 to drop the human rights complaint, complicating any appeal.
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New York
Edward Greenfield
State Supreme Court
Manhattan
Stanley Stahl
Stahl
Pierce
Judge commits acquitted kidnapper in Indianapolis
Anthony Kiritsis, acquitted by reason of insanity for a televised abduction, has been committed to Indiana Department of Mental Health after a judge ruled he remains dangerous. Lawyers expect a brief commitment, with no appeal planned. Kiritsis faced charges of kidnapping armed robbery and extortion related to real estate executive Richard Hall's 63 hour hostage ordeal.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Anthony Kiritsis
Indiana Department of Mental Health
Kiritsis
Mental Health Agency
Richard Kiefer
Stanton
Richard Hall
Hall
Their honeymoon ends in a windy crane mishap
Doug and Gail Hervey, newlyweds married Nov 1, were in a trailer suspended 60 feet in the air as part of a station promotion when a wind gust tipped the rig. The trailer crashed to the ground but the couple escaped unharmed. The couple had earned about $100 daily during the promotion sponsored by KILT radio and a trailer company.
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Houston
Doug
Gail Hervey
Herveys
Telescope glasses give teacher near normal sight
Gene Bruce, a Rincon High School teacher long legally blind, now sees 20/40 with a New York optometrist’s telescope glasses. The tiny eight-element lenses and top lens aid distance and reading, letting him read, watch games, observe chalkboards, and even admire a crescent moon for the first time.
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New York
Bruce
Rincon High School
Speedway
Ship N Shore Blouses Offer Nylon Comfort
100% Qiana nylon blouses promoted as ideal gifts or personal wear. Durable fabric chosen for comfort and easy maintenance.
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