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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1983

Page

4

Presley Estate Sues Nassau County Over Missing Coliseum Refunds

The Elvis Presley estate sues Nassau County Nassau Coliseum and County Executive Francis Purcell seeking more than 80,000 dollars from ticket sales for an Aug 22, 1977 concert that never occurred. Attorney Joseph Barbaccia says fans kept tickets as mementos and refunds were not issued.

Mineola N.Y Nassau County Elvis Presley Nassau Coliseum Francis Purcell Presley Joseph Barbaccia

Kennedy Family Donates One Million To St Coletta School

The Kennedy family gives a $1 million gift to St. Coletta School in Jefferson Wisconsin. Rosemary Kennedy, 65, among 75 residents, attends the center named for Mrs. Kennedy’s 93rd birthday. The donation is the largest single gift the school has received.

The Sisters of St. Francis

Christina Onassis Seeks Greek Nudist Status

Athens reports Christina Onassis, 32, daughter of Aristotle Onassis, plans to join the newly formed Greek Naturist and Nudist Organization. The government is moving a bill to permit naturist hotels and campsites, while nude swimming and sunbathing can currently lead to arrest for public scandal.

Athens Greece Christina Onassis Ms. Onassis Aristotle Onassis Apogeomatini

Man Drowns During Baptism at Natick Lake

A 37 year old Boston man, John Edward Blue, drowned during a baptism by a minister unable to swim in a Natick lake. Police said Blue lost footing as he leaned back. the minister was the other person present.

Natick Mass Alfred Morgan John Edward Blue Boston Morgan Gazette Wire Services

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