Edna Ferber Dies at 82 author of popular novels
New York Reuters Edna Ferber long famous for vivid novels about ordinary people died at 82 in her Park Avenue apartment after a long illness. Her career began as a reporter and rose with So Big winning a Pulitzer. later she wrote Show Boat Cimarron Giant and Ice Palace.
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Daley Clarifies Shoot To Kill Order Sparks Riots Debate
Chicago mayor Richard J Daley faced national uproar over his shoot to kill directive for looters and arsonists. Some mayors and officials supported the hard line while many condemned the move as misunderstood and blown out of proportion amid urban violence.
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Brooke Thinks Rocky Very Much Interested
United Press International reports renewed signs that Governors Nelson Rockefeller and Ronald Reagan may compete for the GOP presidential nomination. Reagan says he is assessing his position while Rockefeller opens a Washington nerve center as a possible candidate. Brooke indicates Rockefeller is not reluctant and seeks the nomination.
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Wrong Gesture At Speed Trap Sparks Unusual Charge
Wurtsboro New York UPI reports Donald Hamrach 23 of Corning was stopped on Route 17 by state police Sunday. He stuck thumbs in his ears and waggled fingers. troopers say he was driving within the limit but arrested him for driving without his hands on the wheel.
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