Schmidt Joins Die Zeit as Senior Consulting Editor
Former West German chancellor Helmut Schmidt will begin work with the Die Zeit weekly newspaper on May 1 as a senior consulting editor. He will write on politics and economics and advise, while remaining a deputy in Parliament and vice chairman of the Social Democratic Party.
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Bonn
West Germany
Helmut Schmidt
Die Zeit
Schmidt
Gerd Bucerius
Bucerius
Social Democratic Party
Bonanno Says He Entered “Venture Capitalist” Phase in Tucson Autobiography
Joseph Bonanno Sr says he earned a living as a venture capitalist at others’ request and moved to Tucson in 1968 to retire, claiming authorities in the city subjected him to a “Grand Inquisition.” The book A Man of Honor details his life in the Family and alleged harassment by law officers.
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Tucson
Ariz
Joseph Bonanno Sr
Joseph Bonanno
Simon and Schuster
Bonanno
FBI
Purple Heart for Pyle Awarded at Fort Totten Ceremony
A Purple Heart will be awarded today to honor Ernie Pyle the famed combat correspondent killed by a Japanese sniper. The medal will be presented at Fort Totten Queens during a ceremony dedicating the nation’s largest U S Army Reserve Center in memory of the World War II front line journalist. The service notes the medal is rarely given to a civilian and cites Army regulations permitting it.
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New York
Ernie Pyle
U.S
Africa
Europe
Pacific
Pyle
Scripps-Howard
Fort Totten
Queens
U.S. Army Reserve
Army
Service
William Gauger
77Th U.S Army Reserve Command
Goulet pleads innocent to DUI hit and run case
Singer Robert Goulet pleaded innocent through his attorney to charges of drunk driving hit and run and assaulting a police officer. The 49 year old did not appear in Culver City Municipal Court and a May 20 pretrial hearing was set. He was arrested March 18 in Marina del Rey after his car bumped two parked vehicles.
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Culver City
Calif
Robert Goulet
Goulet
Thomas Byrne
Harold Cherness
Marina del Rey
Slezak Death Shocks Long Island Actress Statesman
Walter Slezak, 80, famed character actor and Tony winner for Fanny, killed himself with a .38 revolver at his Nassau County home after battles with prostate surgery and a shoulder injury. Police say he went to the backyard during the 11 p.m. news, shot himself, and died early Friday. He had a career in film, TV, and the Metropolitan Opera and appeared with Ronald Reagan in Bedtime for Bonzo.
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Flower Hill
N.Y
Walter Slezak
Long Island
Slezak
Nassau County
Louis Fucito
Johanna
Metropolitan Opera
Ronald Reagan
Cary Grant
Ginger Rogers
Sinbad the Sailor
Fucito
New York City
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Armstrong Bath Shop
Levi
Armstrong
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