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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1978

Page

9

Hindu Fakir Komar Demonstrates Nails in Wilmont Shop

In Wilmont Ohio Komar the Hindu fakir reclines on a bed of 253 nails inside his cuckoo clock shop while Sonja Cagle and her 1 year old daughter Rachael watch in curiosity.

Wilmont Ohio Komar Sonja Cagle Rachael Sit

Jail Death Suit Settled Out of Court

The family of 16 year old Raymond M. Campbell settled a $1 million federal lawsuit against Virginia Beach officials for $13 750. Defendants included Police Chief W W Davis Sheriff S J Smith and Deputy Sheriff Raymond D Murden. Campbell died after being jailed for drunkenness on May 11-12 a fractured skull and brain hemorrhage found in autopsy.

Norfolk Virginia Beach Raymond M. Campbell U. S. District Court Police W. W. Davis S. J. Smith Raymond D. Murden Campbell General Hospital

FDA Approves Valproic Acid for Petit Mal Epilepsy

The FDA grants approval for valproic acid sold as Depakene by Abbott Laboratories to treat petit mal seizures and other epilepsy types. It is expected to help 1.5 to 2 million U S patients, with emphasis on absence seizures that affect learning. Surgeon General Julius Richmond notes benefits for children and young adults.

Washington The Food and Drug Administration United States Abbott Laboratories Epilepsy Foundation of America FDA U.S Julius Richmond Richmond Department of Health, Education and Welfare

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