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LISA HILL of Aurora, Ill, is a suburban housewife who spends much of her time thinking of creative ways to raise more than $100,000. The money she and her husband collect will go to their three-year-old daughter, Jorie, but not for her college education. Jorie suffers from tyrosinemia, a rare liver disease which obstructs her blood supply, lowers the level of her infection-fighting white blood cells, and leaves her susceptible to serious internal bleeding. Moreover, a 50 percent chance exists that her liver will become cancerous. According to her doctors. Jorie's only hope for survival...
...week visiting several Asian capitals. Though the first part of his trip was kept secret, Aquino's arrival in Manila was widely expected. The city was festooned with yellow ribbons hung out by Aquino supporters, and an estimated 20,000 of them, including his 75-year-old mother Aurora, had gathered at the airport to greet him. So had government security forces. The airport was cordoned off by the Aviation Security Command, AVSECOM, a special unit created to guarantee the security of the nation's airports. Two weeks earlier, AVSECOM had been transferred from the control...
...fear, the copycats have not yet killed anyone. But whoever put mercuric chloride into Excedrin Extra-Strength capsules purchased by William Sinkovic of Aurora, Colo., narrowly missed. Sinkovic, 34, suffered acute kidney and liver failure. Emergency surgery saved his life, but he is still in serious condition...
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...work load is tough, and a lot of us are a little tired these days," says a controller at the Aurora Air Traffic Control Center, which clears all planes coming into O'Hare. "But nobody I know has cut a corner, and nobody is too tired to do his job properly." Indeed, FAA officials contend that PATCO diehards, still furious at losing their union status, are intentionally stirring up talk of trouble in the control towers. Obviously, the nation's airports cannot be run indefinitely under present conditions, and the FAA hopes to bring the force of controllers...