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...HUPD officer reported an individual acting suspiciously near Grays Hall. After a field interview, the officer ran a wants and warrants check, which turned up positive. The officer arrested Ronald Brown, 58, of Boston, for warrant service...
...legislation also has presidential support. Lots of it. The late President Ronald Reagan, honored in 1983 as a Life Member of the National Rifle Association (NRA)—one of only 19 individuals to earn that honor in the NRA’s 133-year history—was instrumental in lobbying members of congress to pass the original ban in 1994. On June 14, 2004, Presidents Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, and Bill Clinton sent a letter to George W. Bush urging him to renew the ban. Add in the tacit support of President George H.W. Bush who took...
Still, lead researcher Dr. Ronald Petersen was encouraged, seeing this as a first step in a process by which scientists "could start to nudge back the onset of the disease by years," possibly even postponing it altogether. Already, many doctors have begun prescribing Aricept for patients at high risk of developing Alzheimer's. If you believe you or a loved one may be a candidate, ask your doctor...
...Lilly reported progress in Philadelphia on a compound that targets the sticky plaques in the brain that are the root cause of Alzheimer's. Other people, like Nancy Reagan, are pinning their hopes for a cure on stem cells--although experts are worried that in the wake of Ronald Reagan's death from Alzheimer's, those prospects may have been oversold. There are no miracle cures on the horizon, but there is reason for hope. --With reporting by Shahreen Abedin/New York...
DIED. ANNE BURFORD, 62, contentious former head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) during Ronald Reagan's presidency; of cancer; in Aurora, Colo. The second highest woman in the Reagan Administration, she was a lightning rod for environmentalists as she slashed the EPA budget and scaled back Superfund payments in the name of states' rights and sensible regulation. After two years, she was forced to resign following her refusal to hand over toxic-waste documents to Congress. "I was a small fish on the way to a big fry," she said later...