Marvin Gaye Shot Dead in Los Angeles
Grammy winning soul singer Marvin Gaye was killed by gunfire during an argument with his father Marvin Gaye Sr., who was held without bail on murder charges. The elder Gaye, 69, allegedly used a handgun after a dispute at their home.
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Gazette Wire Services
Los Angeles
Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye Sr
Mike Pattee
Gaye
California Hospital
Bob Martin
Martin
Gage
Israel shells Bekaa first time in a year
Israeli tanks shelled Syrian held Bekaa positions for the first time in a year near Medoukha and near Sultan Yacoub and Yanta. The Israeli command said two guerrilla posts were destroyed in retaliation for attacks that wounded eight soldiers. No casualties reported. Prime Minister Wazzan met Soviet Ambassador Soldatov and urged U S withdrawal.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Bekaa Valley
Shafik Wazzan
U.S
Christian Voice of Lebanon
Medoukha
Sultan Yacoub
Yanta
Mount Hermon
Jebel Sheikh
Bekaa
Israel
Syria
Wazzan
Alexandre Soldatov
Des Moines Land Sale Sets State Museum Site Price
The state will pay $1,659,000 for most of a Des Moines square block west of the Statehouse to build a new history museum. American Investment Co. parcels may fetch $522,500, with other blocks appraised at $481,000, as redevelopment has raised east Des Moines land values. Marv Selden leads involved firms and backs a $10 million private fund for the $25 million museum.
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Statehouse
Selden
Harry Winegar
Winegar-Johnson Appraisal Co
Duarte Leads Salvador Runoff After First Election Total
Official first round results show Jose Napoleon Duarte with 43.4 percent, Roberto d Aubuisson 29.8 percent, and Francisco Guerrero 19.3 percent. About 10 percent of ballot boxes did not report due to late delivery, missing lists, or guerrilla disruption, narrowing chances for others.
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Gazette Wire Services
San Salvador
el Salvador
Jose Napoleon Duarte
Duarte
Roberto d’Aubuisson
Republican Alliance
Dark Horse
Francisco Guerrero
National Conciliation Party
Central Elections Council
Salvador
Chiseled Look Highlights Modern Sculpture Craft
A sharp critique notes that several contemporary sculptures reveal heavy chisel work. The casual observer recognizes rough textures and bold strokes as hallmarks of hand carving by sculptors.
Mattel develops radiopaque plastic to aid X ray detection
Pediatricians announce a new radiopaque plastic by Mattel that shows up on X rays to help locate small toy parts swallowed or inhaled by children. The material aims to reduce deaths and injuries. Mattel plans to share the process with competitors and will not raise toy prices.
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Washington
Mattel Corp
H. James Holroyd
University of Southern California
Joseph Greensher
Nassau Hospital
Long Island
N.Y
American Academy of Pediatrics
Phoenix
Mattel
Holroyd
Jack Fox
Fox
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Commission
Ann Sherr
Toy Safety
Academy
Committee On
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