Minneapolis man sentenced to life for Utah driver slaying
Walter George Wellman, 41, was given life in prison without parole for the shooting death of Glenn Goss, 49, Tremonton, Utah. Goss was killed after aiding a Nevada highway patrolman during a memorial Day incident that left Wellman paralyzed.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Minneapolis
Utah
Nevada
Walter George Wellman
Glenn Goss
Tremonton
Goss
Randy Postma
Wellman
Nursing home ombudsman would report to auditor under bill
In ST PAUL the Senate Committee on Nursing Homes voted to place future ombudsman duties under the legislative auditor rather than the health department. A House Senate plan would create a nursing home complaints office in the health department using funds from the current complaint team. The ombudsman would gain power to investigate complaints against public agencies and nursing homes.
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ST Paul
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Becomes Viking Press Consultant
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis earns 200 dollars weekly as a consultant for Viking Press. The book A Special Destiny, tied to a planned exhibit on women's roles in the 18th century, will kick off a nationwide museum tour beginning in June with her on the exhibit committee.
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New York
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Viking Press
Ladies Home Journal Reports
Viking
Tom Gainzburg
Pearl Bailey Praised by UN Assembly for Service
Pearl Bailey completed four weeks as a U S diplomat at the United Nations in New York and was lauded as an honor to her country and humanity. Saudi envoy Jamil Baroody read a mock resolution thanking the United States for delegating Bailey who highlighted the session. Bailey, a special adviser to Moynihan, defended the U S against detractors and joked about distributing 50 000 copies.
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United Nations
N.Y
Pearl Bailey
General Assembly
U.N
Jamil Baroody
United States
Miss Bailey
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
U.S
Gas tax constitutional ruling upholds 2 cent increase
Ramsey District Judge Harold W. Schultz ruled the 1975 Minnesota gasoline tax increase constitutional. He rejected Gordon E. Wass's objections that the law violated constitutional procedures by combining amendments and improper passage on the legislature's final day.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Ramsey
Harold W. Schultz
Schultz
Gordon E. Wass
Elk River
Wass
Rick Wakeman Awarded Gold Record in Brazil
British musician Rick Wakeman receives Brazil gold record for Voyage to Center of the Earth sales exceeding 200000 copies. The award is presented by Rosf Dihlmann head of EMI Brazil as Wakeman wraps up a Brazilian tour at Rio de Janeiro's Maracanazinho Gymnasium.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Rick Wakeman
Center of the Earth
Wakeman
Rosf Dihlmann
EMI Record Company
Rio
Maracanazinho
Fromme is Sentenced to Life for Attempted Presidential Killing
Lynette Fromme receives life in prison after attempting to shoot President Ford in Sacramento. She shows defiant behavior during sentencing, throws an apple at prosecutor Dwayne Keyes, and is deemed unreformable by Judge Thomas MacBride. She will be eligible for parole in 15 years.
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Sacramento
Calif
Lynette
Fromme
Ford
Miss Fromme
Charles Manson
U.S. District Court
Thomas MacBride
Secret Service
State Capitol
Manson
MacBride
Sandra Good
U.S
Reserve Mining appeal before U.S. Circuit Court in Duluth case
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will hear requests to reverse a $100,000 filtration order for Duluth water and to remove U.S. District Judge Miles Lord from the pollution suit against Reserve Mining Co. The state argues removal would delay, while Reserve claims bias.
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ST. Louis, Mo
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S
Miles Lord
Silver Bay
Minn
Reserve
Lord
Lake Superior
Duluth
North Shore
Edward Fride
Judge Lord
Byron Starns
Starns
U.S. Supreme Court
Angola crisis threatens U S Soviet détente effort
U S policy makers warn that sharp congressional criticism of U S action in Angola may block a negotiated U S Soviet compromise. Kissinger pursues diplomacy while Congress debates funding. Early intelligence rated FNLA and UNITA stronger than the Marxist MPLA in the struggle for Luanda.
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Washington
U.S
Angola
United States
Soviet Union
Senate
Vietnam
Moscow
Luanda
Kissinger
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Marxist
Popular Movement For the Liberation of
The
National Front For the Liberation of Angola
FNLA
Union For the Total Independence of Angola
UNITA
West Africa
Investigators follow leads in Quinlan case
In Trenton New Jersey state investigators may call 22 year old William Zywot a companion of Karen Quinlan before a grand jury to discuss the last days before her coma. The New York Post identified Donald Trepiccone as a possible target linking Quinlan to Morris and Sussex Counties.
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Quinlan Case
Trenton
N.J
William Zywot
Karen Anne Quinlan
Zywot
New York Post
Donald F. Trepiccone
Dover
Miss Quinlan
The
Post
Trepiccone
Morris
Sussex Counties
U N General Assembly ends long, bitter session
The United Nations General Assembly closes its 30th annual session amid bitterness and controversy over resolutions and the body's future. U.S. Ambassador Moynihan calls the hall a stage for abominations and urges consensus over condemnations, while Luxembourg's Thorn urges a genuine consensus to restore the body's moral authority.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
United States
General Assembly
U.S
Daniel P. Moynihan
Moynihan
Assembly
Jamil Baroody
United Nations
Abdallah Jaccoub Bishara
Kuwait
Radha Krishna Ramphal
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