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Tissue from Indiana mothers to aid Boston survivors
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — Wound-healing tissues donated by women who recently gave birth in northwestern Indiana are headed to Boston to help victims from Monday's deadly bombings recover from their injuries. The Times of Munster reported (http://...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Human Interest, Parkinson's Disease, Leukemia
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Marriage good medicine for meningitis patient
HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — It was a happy day last month when Sandy and Jerry Olger were married at the historic Livingston County Courthouse. But the couple, both in their 80s, have faced many trying days before and since. That's because Jerry is...
Tags: Meningitis, General Motors Corp.
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Rare form of macular degeneration dims man's sight but not his work ethic
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Driving to his company's Granger office one day, Niel Makielski noticed the telephone poles along the road seemed to be warping as he passed them. The chief of his company's small maintenance department and a "fix-it" guy all his life,...Tags: Macular Degeneration, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Veterans Affairs, Parkinson's Disease
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Cadavers honored in med student dissection lab
GARY, Ind. (AP) — When medical students have finished their study and practice on cadavers, they often hold a respectful memorial service to honor these bodies donated to science. But the ceremonies at one medical school have a surreal twist:...
Tags: Students, Osteoporosis, Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning
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MUSIC VIDEO: South Bend rapper honors the Irish with "The Champs"
A South Bend rap music artist known as Million has created a tribute song honoring the amazing season the Notre Dame football program has experienced. The song, titled "The Champs," has been copyrighted with the United States Library of Congress and has...
Tags: Library of Congress, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Entertainment, Music, Rap (genre)
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Betraying 87-year-old proves costly
South Bend TribuneCASSOPOLIS — On Dec. 16, an 87-year-old Dowagiac area woman was startled to find someone entering her home through her bathroom window. The intruder was Becky Dehring, 32, of Niles, who had been in the victim’s home before as a guest. But...Tags: Vicodin (drug), Punishment, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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UPDATE: Mishawaka businessman admits to welfare fraud, tax evasion
SOUTH BEND – The owner of Kenneth G. Rare Coins pleaded guilty Friday afternoon to welfare and bank fraud and tax evasion.
Kenneth Gaipa, 43, entered the admission of guilt to a federal judge.
In 2008, 2009 and 2010, Gaipa failed false tax...Tags: Social Security, Punishment, Internal Revenue Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Indiana lawmakers to study legalizing marijuana
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — State lawmakers will soon begin studying whether Indiana should amend its drug laws to decriminalize marijuana, create a medical marijuana program or make other changes.
The Post-Tribune of Merrillville reports that the...Tags: Laws, Crimes, Indiana, Crime, Law and Justice, Diseases and Illnesses
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Proposal to study Ind. marijuana laws advances
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The state's crime policy panel would study whether Indiana should legalize marijuana under a proposal endorsed by a state Senate committee. The Indiana Senate's criminal law committee voted 5-3 Tuesday to support the proposal...Tags: Criminal Laws, Laws, Crimes, Indiana, Diseases and Illnesses
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