Actors Defend Peltier Benefit Concert Attendance
Los Angeles performers including Peter Coyote defend appearing at a Pacific Amphitheater benefit for Leonard Peltier after FBI criticism. Peltier, founder of the American Indian Movement, was convicted in 1977 of first degree murder in the 1975 shootout that killed two FBI agents in South Dakota. an Indian also died. Comedian Robin Williams Kris Kristofferson Willie Nelson and Joni Mitchell faced FBI concerns over participation.
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FBI
Leonard Peltier
Peter Coyote
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Coyote
Pacific Amphitheater
Irvine
Italian porn star Cicciolina ejected from Jerusalem Wall
Cicciolina Ilona Staller a.k.a. Cicciolina, Italian parliament member, was removed from the Western Wall after Israeli officials revoked her work permit and Orthodox Jews protested the performance. She had appeared nude with props at a nightclub show, prompting widespread coverage and religious opposition.
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Cicciolina
Western Wall
Italy
Gadfly Radical Party
Israel
Ilona Staller
Hungary
Olympian Joan Benoit Samuelson Welcomes Newborn Daughter
Former U S Olympic marathon gold medalist Joan Benoit Samuelson and her newborn girl are reported in good condition at Maine Medical Center. The baby weighed 5 pounds 12 ounces and was born Saturday at 7 27 p m. A hospital spokesman said no name had been announced yet. Samuelson plans to continue running with aims toward the 1988 Summer Olympics.
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Portland, Maine
U.S
Joan Benoit Samuelson
Maine Medical Center
Samuelson
Scott
Don Johnson Honored by University of Kansas One Night
Lawrence Kansas AP Don Johnson star of Ami ami Vice thanked the University of Kansas for giving him the arena and tools to begin his craft He attended in 1967 68 and received the theater department's first Buddy Award He said he would like to return someday as a teacher.
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Miami Vice
Don Johnson
University of Kansas
Johnson
Kansas
Theater Department
PTL Ministry Plans New Restructuring Amid Debt Struggles
PTL faces a court supervised reorganization with a plan to split into four entities including Heritage Village and Fort Heritage Inc. Creditors seek $20 million more in donations within six months to avoid liquidation of the ministry and its $60 million debt. Judge Reynolds and trustee Waites weigh Clark's appointment to steer finances and fundraising efforts.
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Heritage Village
Fort Heritage Inc
Rufus Reynolds
Jerry Falwell
Falwell
Ministry
Jim Bakker
U.S
John Waites
CBN Television
David W. Clark
Reynolds
Waites
Columbia
William E.S. Robinson
Clark
Mark DeMoss
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