BLACK: Larry, typically no. The overwhelming majority of studies that have been published in scientific journals around the globe show that wireless phones do not pose a health risk. Simpson, meanwhile, was held liable for the killings following a 1997 civil trial and ordered to pay the Brown and Goldman families $33.5 million in restitution. Simpson was found not guilty in his murder trial, yet nonetheless faced civil litigation, with millions in damages awarded to the Brown and Goldman families. The different studies produced different results, canceling each other out. He counted among his closest friends Los Angeles City Councilman Bernard Parks, the city's former police chief, and the late Mayor Tom Bradley, who had been a Los Angeles police lieutenant before going into politics. In legal circles, the verdict represented the pinnacle of success for a respected attorney who had toiled in the Los Angeles legal profession for three decades. No one mentioned any study demonstrating the efficacy of either ear pieces or holsters, nor apparently considered whether radiating the region of the hips and sexual organs is preferable to radiating the brain. Simpson. March 30, 2005 -- Legendary attorney Johnnie Cochran died Tuesday at age 67 while suffering from an inoperable brain tumor. Over the years, Cochran's roster included famous entertainers like actor Todd Bridges, who was charged with attempted murder, and pop icon Michael Jackson, with Cochran arranging an out-of-court settlement for the singer in relation to child molestation charges. KING: That's Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles. And so just because we don't know the mechanism or the link between -- at a molecular level, between how cell phones may generate the milieu at a molecular level that results in a brain tumor does not mean that there is no mechanism. In 1978, Cochran once again became part of the citys legal force when he joined the Los Angeles County district attorney's office, although he eventually returned to private practice. BLACK: I KING: I said Dane and it's Dale. In the 1950s, he became one of two dozen black students integrated into Los Angeles High School. KING: All right, Dr. Black, what do you make of the possibility? I use an earpiece now, as Dale Cochran talked about. When that relationship soured, his mistress, Patricia Sikora, sued him for palimony and the case was settled privately in 2004. GUPTA: There are a lot of don'ts. Cochran died of an inoperable brain tumor at his home in Los Angeles, his family said. So that's half of our world population, or almost half. And you're putting a heat source, essentially, close to your ear, close to your brain for, you know, again, long periods of time, depending on how long you use it. It gives me an opportunity to represent people who I believe are innocent. There's no known mechanism, but not necessarily no mechanism. Then, on October 15, 1995, the jury returned the not guilty verdict that divided the nation. In 1978, Cochran once again became part of the citys legal force when he joined the Los Angeles County district attorney's office, although he eventually returned to private practice. KHURANA: OK, Sedesky (ph) from Israel, the Israel arm of Interphone, this is what she says: "a positive dose response trend was found. KING: Want to know what the American Cancer Society thinks about cell phones? We don't know that that will necessarily be a safe practice. Waiting can damage your case. They say that makes it the most safe. Next, a doctor who stands by that statement. Furthermore, this is the public position of leading health organizations, such as the United States Food and Drug Administration, the FDA, the American Cancer Society, ACS, and the World Health Organization, WHO. I really think the overwhelming amount of evidence that we have from reviewing the literature has shown there really is no good, viable link between cell phone use and brain tumors. ob. GUPTA: Yes, you know, I think even Dr. Khurana, you know, he looked at existing studies. For a time, he represented high-profile athletes and music stars in contract matters. Simpson, reached at his home in Florida, also praised Cochran on Tuesday, saying "I don't think I'd be home today without Johnnie. Best Known For: Attorney Johnnie Cochran took on highly publicized police brutality cases and defended such celebrity clients as Michael Jackson and O. J. Simpson. So those brains are much more susceptible. And when patients or people were exposed to over 2,000 hours of cell phone use -- which is about an hour a day for 10 years -- that study reported about a 3.7-fold increase in the risk of developing brain cancer. DR. VINI KHURANA, NEUROSURGEON, THE CANBERRA HOSPITAL: I base it on the fact, Larry, that at this point in time, there's just over three billion users of cell phones worldwide. We need have an open mind. All rights reserved. KING: But that was not a death signal? KING: Somebody is scared. GUPTA: Well, some of the studies that we've been talking about so far this hour talk about this specific sort of tumor and it's possible association here. Every morning when I get up, when I look at all the choices of things I could be, I love being a lawyer. I mean they're invaluable, of course, as we all know. Jeff and Laura, your prizes are in the mail. A lot of scientists will say that. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. KING: Is that something that you would possibly associate with cell phones? If cell phone use was a factor, wouldn't there be evidence on that side?" BLACK: Similar to Senator Ted Kennedy's. BLACK: It does, Larry. He got David Cook's set completely correct. Shortly thereafter, he told the New York Post he was feeling well, and that he was in good health. In fact, Sanjay is going to do a little exercise for us in the growth of an industry. And I really want to focus on a couple of issues, which is that, you know, when a patient comes into your office with a brain tumor, and they are very scared; they are afraid as to what caused this brain tumor, it's very important to focus a patient's attention and to focus the nation's attention not on this potentially very remote cause of brain tumors, but on trying to think about new treatment options and trying to get the nation to focus on how can we treat brain tumors, rather than this very remote cause of brain tumors. Last month, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in the First Amendment case of Tory v. Cochran. Secondly, we know that in the country that's used cell phones for the longest, which is Sweden -- they came in the early 1980's and the early cell phones were -- had much higher emissions than today's cell phones. Now that we're back, I can't help but wonder, if the most important thing is finding treatments, then where was the outcry when the FDA tried to close down a Texas doctor who was successfully treating the disease? And I think that given the research and break throughs we are now making in cancer and brain cancer in particular, one of the positive outcomes is that if we can get more research funding, we can accelerate finding an effective treatment for this disease. He's in Canberra, Australia. Yet more controversy followed the lawyer when items from his personal life were publicly revealed. He had surgery, right? He was a celebrity in his own right, a great friend of this show. BLACK: Well, I think it's very difficult, Larry, to make a direct correlation between an individual developing a brain tumor and the use of cell phones. The family moved to California in 1943, where the younger Cochran eventually excelled as a student in what was becoming a more racially integrated environment. He was 67. And if you use your phone all the time -- like I -- you know, people in the news business, they have a cell phone to the ear all the time. LARRY KING, HOST: Tonight, cell phones and cancer -- is there a link? And his doctor says cell phones may have played a part in his disease. You know, it's the antenna for the cell phone that is the source for the microwave energy. GUPTA: They come with the phone. Experts on both sides of the issue are here and it's next. So you can't run a comparison like tobacco and lung cancer, the user and the nonuser. Simpson. And the other doctors will remain and he will return with Dale Cochran. Not from the U.S.? Web of Spider-Man 95 Spirits of Venom Ghost Rider Johnny Blaze LOT C5 Sold by blombo | Ends on 2023-03-05 21:39:07 . It is a great pleasure to welcome to LARRY KING LIVE Dale Cochran, the widow of the famed attorney, the late Johnnie Cochran. This is a Motorola phone. And as Dr. Gupta said, you know, that energy is directly proportional, actually, to the square of how close you hold it to your brain. But the bottom line question is: While we're waiting ten years to find out whether radiating RFs into the head (or the area adjacent to the genitals) is good or bad, should we suffer the inconvenience of minimizing cell phone use? Find out when we come back. And I think as part of that question, the World Health Organization has come to a point where it agreed about a decade ago -- or over a decade ago -- to host the Interphone Study Group. THUN: I think that what's still in question is the acoustic neuromas. Dale Cochran will be joining us later on. I mean, the proper way to use a phone would to be hold it like this. We don't know how we think and how processing in the brain results in appropriate speech, based on different functionalities at different locations of the brain. If it doesn't fit, you must acquit. And part of that's due to Dr. Black, because I talked to him a couple of years ago about this and KING: Really? Web5.03M subscribers 522 Johnnie Cochran represented Geronimo Pratt for free for 27 years until he got his wrongful conviction overturned and freed him from his life Most of them, if you really dissect it down, they really only follow the patients along for just a few years. JONATHAN COCHRAN, JOHNNIE COCHRAN'S SON: I look at it now and it seems like he was taken too soon. A parody of Johnnie Cochran, he appears in the series' seventh through ninth seasons as Cosmo Kramer 's lawyer. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. D. COCHRAN: Well, I think it's an enigma. And, you know, I think, for the most part, people watching who use a cell phone will be just fine. (BEGIN VIDEOTAPE) GUPTA (voice KING: On a regular basis, every day? ", "It was fun. The food -- by the way, we'll show you a screen effect here. Then they came with this handle. Home telephone number and mobile/wireless/cell phone numbers for Jon (817) 366-9444 - Wireless - January 2023 (281) 376-4500 - LandLine - April 2021 (713) 825-0555 - Wireless - April 2021 (352) 588-9947 - LandLine - April 2021 (817) 232-5699 - LandLine - March 2011 (713) 350-8455 - LandLine - February 2000 Email Addresses It's responsibility for both his ability to comprehend and understand language, as well as memory. I keep coming back to it. Attorney Johnnie Cochran took on highly publicized police brutality cases and defended such celebrity clients as Michael Jackson and O. J. Simpson. Do you say it's possible? I do not hold it to my ear. Market data provided by Factset. The environment is important, but ultimately, government mandates cannot protect our Gender. And so we have a situation with a widely used technology in which we don't have very, very long-term follow-up, and we don't have very long-term follow-up of kids. And, again, we knew it was serious, but we were trying to keep him as comfortable and maintain a good quality of life for him in the last days. Cochran died at 12:30 p.m. PT (3:30 p.m. And I think it's quite sensible for people who are concerned to use an ear phone and to basically eliminate their exposure. That's ahead on LARRY KING LIVE. Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. Site contains certain content that is owned A&E Television Networks, LLC. KING: Johnnie Cochran probably was one of the best known attorneys in the United States. KING: Like Ted Kennedy had? Thank you for your attention. Upon Simpson trying on bloodied gloves that prosecutors alleged were used during the murder, Cochran came up with a phrase that would become famous: If it doesnt fit, you must acquit. Under the auspices of Bailey, who had a private investigator background, the team also discovered that detective Mark Fuhrman had made racist, highly incendiary remarks about African-American citizens. We don't have a mechanism and that's a big stumbling block at the moment. Journalist and author Jack Olsen reported that FBI "moles" had infiltrated defense sessions and monitored Cochran's phone calls. Is technology advancing faster than medical research? This is due to failing a drug test and violating bail conditions, earlier this month. These docs commented on the "Interphone study" in which thirty-five researchers from all over the world sought to correlate cell phone use with brain cancer incidence. Often times, these phone come with a holster. First, to use cell phones less often and to use land lines whenever possible. Cochran thus made controversial closing statements in which he compared the detectives philosophy to that of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler. If you need to flag this entry as abusive. And this was a phone that was probably one of the most popular at that time. Dr. Gupta is at the big board again with some tips on safer cell phone use. Dale Cochran's First Interview Since the Death of Her Husband Johnnie; Is There a Link Between Cell Phones and Cancer? But in the Simpson case, Cochran turned the murder trial into an indictment of the Police Department, suggesting officers planted evidence in an effort to frame the former football star because he was a black celebrity. 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