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...Kearney campaign organization is better than that of Mayor White "at his height,? The source who asked not to be identified, added that Kearney was the only local politics who was able to provide campaign workers last year for the election bids of Governor Michael S. Dukakis and Congressman Barney Prank `61 (D-Mass...
...Owns Barney Clark'e Legacy...
...Please, please, work this time!" begged Dr. William DeVries. He had just snapped into place the polyurethane left ventricle of a new heart for his patient. The second attempt to install a ventricle worked, and Barney Clark made history by becoming the first person to receive a permanent artificial heart. The operation that gave Clark a precarious hold on life (he was to die 112 days later of multiorgan system failure) was videotaped as part of a documentary on his struggle to survive. Now a complex legal and ethical debate is going on over the question of whether...
...hour-long documentary shows Clark's chest being cut open, the removal of his heart and the implanting of the artificial organ. Says Una Loy Clark, Barney's widow: "I feel that it is really not in the best of taste to show these things. It smacks of sensationalism." She wept openly at seeing what she called her "loved one's body being exposed and cut." Though they would like to have the film aired, officials of the University of Utah, KUED and the hospital all say they will abide by Mrs. Clark's wishes. Others...
...with the default. Besides Whoops, the defendants include a group of 88 utilities in the Northwest. They had originally agreed to pay for the plants, but later some of them backed out of their contracts. Other suits name such prominent brokerage houses as Merrill Lynch, Prudential-Bache Securities, Smith Barney and Salomon Bros., which enthusiastically sold the Whoops bonds. They are accused of withholding crucial information about the agency's deteriorating finances. Even Moody's Investors Service and Standard & Poors were hauled into court because they gave the bonds high ratings. "They are all responsible," says Melvyn Weiss...