Quick Read Life Of Liberace To Be Filmed
Liberace will be the subject of a two hour television movie produced for ABC by Dick Clark Productions. The deal with the Liberace estate pairs Clark’s company with the estate for the movie of the week. The film will reflect the entertainer’s lush flamboyance and tell the story of the world’s greatest showman who pressed on facing his own death.
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Burbank
Calif
Liberace
Dick Clark Productions Inc
Clark
ABC Television
Slumlord Milton Avol Reads in Rotten Hollywood Building
Beverly Hills surgeon and convicted slumlord Milton Avol, 63, serves a health and building code sentence by living in his own deteriorated Hollywood property. His attorney says he spends evenings reading novels and putters around, choosing the apartment stay over further jail time.
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Los Angeles
Beverly Hills
Donald Steier
Milton Avol
Steier
Avol
Hollywood
Weekend Heat Wave Forecast With Scattered Thunderstorms
The forecast calls for weekend temperatures in the 100s with a heat index about five degrees higher. Partly cloudy skies and a 20 percent chance of widely scattered thundershowers are expected. Tonight will be fair with a low around 70.
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Mother Nature
Area Obituaries Listing for Pelion to Greenwood
Death notices for Richard Starnes Frank D Holstein Mary M James Michael Kaney Lula Mae Kearse William H McElveen John D Meadows Ruby Creach Owens Erica L Walker all referenced with details on Page 10A listed by locality in South Carolina counties including Pelion North Augusta Graniteville Aiken Warrenville Greenwood and Augusta.
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Richard Starnes
Pelion
Frank D. Holstein
North Augusta
Mary M. James
Graniteville
Michael Kaney
Aiken
Lula Mae Kearse
Warrenville
William H. McElveen
Greenwood
John D. Meadows
Ruby Creach Owens
Erica L. Walker
Augusta
Tanker Bridgeton Hits Mine Near Kuwait Escort
The Kuwaiti flagged Bridgeton struck an underwater mine about 120 miles southeast of Kuwait while being escorted by three Navy ships. No injuries among 26 crew. ship proceeds toward Kuwait at 10 knots as officials confirm the blast was powerful but not life threatening.
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Kidd
Persian Gulf
Navy
Richard Vogel
Kuwait
Iran
Vogel
Washington
White House
Leslye Arsht
Reagan
National Security
Frank Carlucci
Pentagon
Cmdr
Chris Baumann
Bridgeton
Damage Healed Shultz Testifies Before Panel
Defense of Iran Contra actions comes as former Secretary of State George Shultz tells lawmakers there was debate before policy, cites attempts to resign, and accuses Poin Dexter and Casey of misleading Reagan. Panel notes belief but awaits full hearing conclusion.
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William Broomfield
R-Mich
Shultz
Congress
Iran
Reagan
Broomfield
CIA
William Casey
House
Senate
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Administration
National Security
John M. Poindexter
Casey
Caspar W. Weinberger
Second Quarter GNP Growth Slumps To Modest 2.6 Percent
The Commerce Department reports the U S economy grew 2.6 percent in the April to June quarter, the slowest in a year, down from 4.4 percent in the prior quarter. Inflation cooled slightly while trade deficit improvements and stronger consumer spending and investment supported activity. The Reagan administration projects 3.1 percent growth for the year, contingent on 2.9 percent in the second half.
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Washington
U.S
Commerce Department
Reagan
Fatal hijacking ends with capture at Geneva airport
An Air Afrique jet from Rome to Paris was hijacked to Geneva. A passenger died. the hijacker was overpowered by crew and arrested as Swiss police arrived. The suspect, about 30, spoke French with a Mediterranean accent and claimed ties to a brother in Germany.
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Geneva
Air Afrique
Jacques Zweigert
Zweigert
Hussein Ali Mohamed Hariri
Robert Ducret
Ducret
Sky Pirate
Germany
West Germany
Rome
Paris
Middle East
Marcel Vaudroz
Beirut
Lebanon
Dhahran
Saudi Arabia
Bernard Ziegler
Ziegler
Air
Ivory Coast
Cointrin
Plane Downed By Wasp In Cockpit Distraction Crash
An Orlando pilot crash landed a 1983 Piper Arrow IV after a passenger swatted a wasp hitting the controls. Rob ert Fox and passenger A G Porcher, both 34, were unhurt though Porcher was stung. the plane sustained about $50,000 damage and may be scrapped. Porcher killed the wasp.
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Orlando
Fla
Orlando Executive Airport
Robert Fox
Fox
A.G. Porcher
Porcher
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