Schlafly biography and Omaha tribute headline mixed in one report
The piece outlines Denton author Carol Felsenthal's biography of Phyllis Schlafly with excerpts in Woman's Day and recollections from Schlafly's goddaughter and classmate. It also covers Henry Fonda's hometown tribute at the Omaha Community Playhouse, a charity auction in Los Angeles featuring John Wayne's eyepatch, and Rita Jenrette's divorce plans amid the Abscam case with Ken Clark commentary on beauty.
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Silent Majority
New York
UPI
Phyllis Schlafly
Pussycat League
Doubleday
Carol Felsenthal
Claire
Mary Hauldren Proctor
Omaha
Neb
Henry Fonda
Fonda
Peter
Dorothy McGuire
Omaha Community Playhouse
Playhouse
R. Jerry Hargitt
Central High School Register
Los Angeles
Miss Piggy
Gerald Ford
City of Hope Medical Center
John Wayne
Texas
City of Hope
Joe Broady
Muhammad Ali
Columbia
S.C
John Jenrette
FBI
Abscam
Rita
Jenrette
Washington
Miami
Court Extends Financial Disclosure to Federal Judges
The Supreme Court refused to exempt federal judges from the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, requiring disclosure of assets and finances. The decision keeps six South judges under the filing requirement and leaves intact existing public disclosures by the nine justices. The day also involved rulings on Alioto libel damages, postal service mailbox rules, and a California teen murder conviction review.
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Washington
Supreme Court
South
San Francisco
Joseph Alioto
Look Magazine
Cowles Communications
Alioto
U.S. Postal Service
California
Begin's Coalition Collapses as Rafi Quits Knesset
Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin faces a hung 61 59 majority after Rafi faction leaders pull their three Knesset members from the coalition. Begin signals possible early elections in June as polls show Likud trailing Labor if elections were held now. Rafi’s Yigal Hurvitz resigns as finance minister amid a wage-boost plan for teachers.
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Israel
Begin
Rafi
Likud
Labor Party
Yigal Hurvitz
Judge defies order by enrolling three girls at Buckeye High
State Judge Richard Lee, with clergymen and guardian Chris Roy, took three white girls to Buckeye High School defying a federal desegregation order. Principal Waites confirmed enrollment and said Lee would back his order, while Scott’s contempt action loomed.
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Buckeye
UPI
Richard Lee
Chris Roy
Buckeye High School
Charles Waites
Central Louisiana
Waites
Lee
Ramona Carbo
Lynda McNeal
Michelle Laborde
U.S
Nauman Scott
Rapides Parish
Scott
Jones Street
Alexandria
NBC keeps Silverman and unveils new offerings
NBC plans to retain Fred Silverman as president and programming chief despite low ratings. The network promotes seven new 1980 81 series including Hill Blues and Walking Tall, with remakes like Maverick and The Brady Girls Get Married. NBC cites early season success with Shogun and World Series as proof it sits second in the three network race.
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Los Angeles
NBC
Fred Silverman
Robert Muholland
NBC TV
NBC Entertainment
Brandon Tartikoff
Buck Rogers
James Garner
Tartikoff
Angie Dickinson
Miss Dickinson
Stockers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Terry Bradshaw
Mel Tillis
Nero Wolfe
William Conrad
Peacock
Snoopy
Muholland
CBS
ABC
Machete Wielders Claim Pipe Bomb Attacks on Muniz Air Base
Leftist group the Machete Wielders claimed responsibility for pipe bombs that destroyed nine jet fighters and damaged a tenth at Muniz Air Base near San Juan. Damage pegged at 45 million dollars with no injuries. Police found bombs in two other planes and a bomb aboard a Delta flight reportedly nothing.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Associated Press
Air National Guard
Muniz Air Base
U.S. Commonwealth Island
Delta
International
Atlantic
Atlanta remains cautious on child deaths in city
Skeletal remains found in south Atlanta are tentatively identified as two of the missing black children reported over the past decade, bringing the potential death toll to 13 in 18 months if confirmed.
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Atlanta
Robert Stivers
Fulton County
Stivers
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2Nd Ave
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Paramount Theatre
Cedar Sagi Symphony
Dows Bi
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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