Liz Taylor to wed Gonzalez Luna in late year
Elizabeth Taylor plans a ninth marriage to Mexican lawyer Victor Gonzalez Luna near year end. Gonzalez Luna, 56, lives in Guadalajara and will make his second marriage. Taylor, 51, flashed a 16% carat sapphire diamond ring at Cafe Royal in Philadelphia amid party with Noel Coward castmates.
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Elizabeth Taylor
Victor Gonzalez Luna
Gonzalez Luna
Guadalajara
Miss Taylor
Chen Sam
California
Philadelphia
Cafe Royal
Noel Coward
New York Post
Richard Burton
Conrad Nicholas Hilton
Michael Wilding
Mike Todd
Eddie Fisher
Todd
Burton
Virginia
John Warner
U.S. Senate
Emmy winner Lyman leaves All My Children for NBC
Dorothy Lyman will exit Opal Gardner on ABCs All My Children to star in films and other NBC projects under a new exclusive contract. NBC also says she will guest star on NBC programs while her ABC deal runs through November.
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New York
Dorothy Lyman
Opal Gardner
ABC
All My Children
NBC
Ms. Lyman
Naomi Oates
Thatcher Returns To Work After Eye Surgery Get Well Bouquets
French President Mitterrand sent a get well bouquet to Prime Minister Thatcher after an eye operation. Reagan also sent a goodwill message as Thatcher, aged 57, resumed duties following retina repair surgery.
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London
Francois Mitterrand
Margaret Thatcher
Reagan
Thatcher
Entrapment or drug sting used to trap producers
Federal drug agents run bogus chemical companies selling catalogues and materials for illicit drugs to attract potential producers. Buyers are then arrested, drawing protests from defendants and publications like High Times. Officials defend the tactic as a viable enforcement method.
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York Times
Washington
Popular Science
Biker Lifestyle
High Times
Drug Enforcement Administration
Dean Latimer
Federal Drug Agency
FBI
Drug Enforcement
David Canaday
Canaday
Blackout shuts midtown stores after flood fire in New York
An underground fire sparked by a broken water main flooded a Con Edison substation, cutting power to 20 blocks in midtown Manhattan. Macy's and Gimbels closed as traffic lights failed and thousands faced sunlit waits outside shops. Officials warned restoration could extend into the week. Subway service remained unaffected.
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New York
Manhattan
Macy’s
Gimbels
Consolidated Edison
Herald Square
Robert Wright
New York Statler Hotel
Detroit
38Th Street
Seventh Avenue
30Th
42Nd Streets
Sixth and
Seventh Avenues
Blood Alley chase ends in crash near Coachella
A fleeing car on desert Highway 86 known as Blood Alley ran a stop sign and was struck by a hay truck after a 30 mile chase at up to 100 mph. Eleven men and boys died, ten at the scene and one later at a hospital. The victims appeared Hispanic. the truck driver was Ralph Jacquez of Ontario, 38.
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Coachella
Calif
Border Patrol
California Highway Patrol
Ralph Jacquez
Ontario
Highway Patrol
Jim Mousely
Tom Granger
Granger
Salton City
World Council condemns nuclear war as crime against humanity
The World Council of Churches assembly in Vancouver urged Christians to defy nuclear weapons, calling their production deployment or use a crime against humanity. The resolution states nuclear war can under no circumstances be just or justifiable and marks the strongest church stance against the arms race.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
World Council of Churches Assembly
Assembly
Soldier charged in death he in Belfast riot unrest
In Belfast Northern Ireland Pvt Richard Thain 18 appeared at Belfast Magistrates Court on a murder charge after the shooting of Thomas Reilly 22 during a Tuesday street scuffle Witnesses said Reilly was unarmed and the incident helped fuel a third straight night of rioting Thain was granted 150 bail with restrictions on leaving the province and did not enter a plea
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Pvt
Law Richard Thain
Thomas Reilly
Gelli vanishes from Geneva prison amid kidnap claims
Licio Gelli, 64, head of the P-2 Masonic lodge, disappeared from a Geneva jail on Wednesday. His lawyer alleges the cell showed signs of kidnapping to silence him, including a hypodermic needle, chloroform odor, and blood traces. Gelli was arrested last Sept 13 while trying to withdraw from a blocked account of at least $50 million, linked to a scandal that toppled Italy's Christian Democratic government.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Licio Gelli
Italy
Gelli
P- 2
P-2
Christian Democratic
Texas drifter Lucas found competent to stand trial
U S Montague Texas Henry Lee Lucas claimed to have killed many women in multiple states and now is found mentally competent to stand trial for the death of an 80 year old woman in Montague County. He is held on a one million dollar bond. Lucas began discussing other slayings after charges were filed.
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Montague
Texas
Henry Lee Lucas
Montague County
Lucas
IRS official held hostage in Oklahoma City gun incident
A gunman upset over taxes held area IRS director Howard Longley hostage for two and a half hours in Oklahoma City before police arrested him. The suspect, who demanded a tax discussion, brandished a .357-caliber pistol but no one was harmed as the incident ended without violence.
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Oklahoma City
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Howard Longley
Longley
Federal lands eyed for private hazardous waste storage
A high level White House working group under Cabinet council head James Watt is studying using federal lands to store hazardous waste from private industry. The plan, debated for years, faces opposition that taxpayers should not bear the burden of private waste.
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Washington
Reagan Administration
Cabinet Council
Interior
James Watt
Environmental Protection Agency
For Profit Hospitals Cost More for Patients in Boston Study
A Boston based comparative study in the New England Journal of Medicine finds that profit making hospitals charge higher prices and have higher costs for drugs tests and services than non profit hospitals. Researchers say patient care efficiency is not better in for profit chains.
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Boston
California
New England Journal of Medicine
Las Vegas Strip flood from desert rainstorm injures cars
Runoff from a heavy rainstorm cascaded from the Spring Mountains flooding the Las Vegas Strip, damaging vehicles and forcing the evacuation of a Caesars Palace casino while soaking a convention room. two people were missing after their car was swept away. In Newark a 20-year-old woman convicted of beating her son was spared death, facing life with at least 30 years before parole.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Spring Mountains
Las Vegas Strip
Caesars Palace
Newark
N.J
Renee Nicely
Fire Hits Custer Battlefield Monument in Montana
A 500 acre blaze swept the Custer Battlefield National Monument near Hardin Montana on Wednesday. It blackened about 200 marble headstones at the site of General George Custer s last stand. Park officials suspect arson and launched an investigation.
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Mont
Custer Battlefield National Monument
George Custer
Gazette Wire Services
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