Time Sharon libel suit ends with no malice ruling
A New York jury found Time Inc negligent in reporting but did not prove actual malice in the 1983 cover story about Ariel Sharon and the Phalangists. Sharon claimed the piece libeled him over revenge discussions after the Gemayel assassination and the Palestinian refugee camp killings.
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Ariel Sharon
Time Inc
Time
Sharon
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Halevy
Jerusalem
Patricia DeLoatch
Lydia Burdick
Ray Cave
Time Magazine
Israel
Bashir Gemayel
West Beirut
New York Federal Court
Zak Starkey Marries Hairdresser's Daughter in Secret Ceremony
Zak Starkey, 19, son of Ringo Starr, wed Sarah Menikides, 25, in a low key Bracknell register office ceremony. Only three witnesses attended as the families sought privacy to shield the couple from publicity.
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Ringo Starr
London
Starkey
Sarah Menikides
Bracknell
Bunty Menikides
Press Association
Starr
Richard Starkey
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Zak
Sarah
Mrs. Menikides
Mayfair
Al Capone’s Old Sin Palace To Become Women’s Museum
Chicago’s Lexington Hotel once linked to mob boss Al Capone will be converted into an international awareness museum and research center by the Sunbow Foundation in time for the 1992 World’s Fair. The project honors women’s achievements in politics arts health and science and may include groups like the Girl Scouts.
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Sin Palace
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Capone
Sunbow Foundation
Girl Scouts
Patricia Porter
Sunbow
Citrus embargo set to protect Florida fruit quality
Florida agriculture officials announce a one week embargo on fresh citrus starting Monday at 7 am. The plan includes two weeks of inspections to remove any fruit with freeze damage before shipment out of state.
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Lakeland
Fla
Florida
Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths Rise Across Nation
Federal health officials report the highest influenza and pneumonia death rate in four years. By mid January, 5.5 percent to 5.7 percent of deaths in 121 cities were due to flu and pneumonia, up from 4.8 to 5 percent in December, per the CDC.
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Discovery Crew Set to Launch Secret Satellite
Discovery's crew prepare to deploy a 300 million dollar spy satellite aboard a 50 million dollar rocket stage amid encoded voice, to complicate Soviet tracking on the first classified US manned space flight. Commander Thomas K. Mattingly leads crew including Loren Shriver James Buchli Ellison Onizuka Gary Payton. Satellite aims to monitor Soviet missile tests and intercepts across Europe Asia Africa with IUS boost.
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Loren Shriver
James Buchli
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Gary Payton
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Potent winter storm hits upper Midwest with 60 mph winds
A powerful Canadian storm delivered 60 mph gusts and bone chilling cold across the Dakotas Minnesota and nearby states with blizzard warnings and widespread rescues by National Guardsmen. Fargo Alexandria and Warroad reported subzero windchill conditions as fatalities from cold mounts to 173 in a week across 23 states and DC.
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Feminist Named First Woman Chief of Large City Police
Penny Harrington, a Portland Police Bureau captain, was chosen by Mayor Bud Clark as chief of the 780-member department. The Lansing native, who joined Portland in 1964, filed sex discrimination complaints in 1972 and won most battles, saying the appointment signals progress for women.
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Bud Clark
Lansing, Mich
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Galaxy Airlines halts flights after fatal crash in Nevada
Galaxy Airlines suspends operations to allow fleet inspection after a crash that killed 68. NTSB plans to move the Lockheed Electra engines to a hangar for study. County coroner says victim identifications may begin. Mayor Sferazza declares mourning and calls flags to half staff.
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Galaxy
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Fort Lauderdale
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