Court blocks CTV interview with Margaret Trudeau
Ontario Supreme Court Justice enjoins CTV from airing the interview with Margaret Trudeau until the case resolves or by April 22, the date tied to the book’s publication. Lawyers argued the broadcast would preempt the book’s release and mislead viewers.
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Toronto
Ontario
Supreme Court
Margaret Trudeau
Pierre Trudeau
David Henry
CTV
Donald Cameron
Second opinions drive slow uptake in elective surgery
Washington AP reports six months into a HEW campaign to urge second opinions before elective surgery, only 6,400 calls to the national hotline were logged by late February. In New York and Detroit Medicare pilots, about 1,200 sought second opinions and half filed claims, with 30 percent finding surgery unnecessary.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Missouri
Susan Pettey
HEW
Medicare
Blue Cross
New York
Detroit
Ms. Pettey
Medicaid
Joseph Califano
Congressional
Military tax shift study flags urban funding inequities
A new study by Employment Research Associates reports that 40 large metro areas pay taxes that fund military spending elsewhere. The Washington DC area nets 3.1 billion more in military spending than residents pay in taxes, with San Jose and San Diego also gaining. Los Angeles, Seattle, St. Louis, Providence, Dallas and others gain, while Chicago New York Cleveland Newark Rochester and Portland lose.
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Northeast
Midwest
Employment Research Associates
Pentagon
Marion Anderson
San Jose
Calif
San Diego
Los Angeles
Anaheim
Riverside- San Bernardino
Sacramento
California
Seattle
St. Louis
Long Island
N.Y
Providence
A.L
Repeat winner in sled dog race Nome Alaska
Rick Swenson of Eureka Alaska won the 1 049 mile Iditarod from Anchorage to Nome in 15 days 9 hours 37 minutes securing his second title and $12000. Emmitt Peters of Ruby Alaska finished 42 minutes back earning $8000. Swenson and Peters led late before Swenson pulled away in the final leg of the race to claim victory with 55 mushers starting and five dropouts.
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Alaska
Anchorage
Rick Swenson
Eureka
Swenson
Emmitt Peters
Ruby
Peters
Dick Mackey
Mackey
Half of U S households now have one or two people
Census analysts report more than half of American households contain 1 or 2 persons for the first time in history. They note fewer children and fewer adults per household, with 45 percent of children born in 1978 expected to join one parent families at least temporarily.
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UPD
Census Bureau
Paul Glick
Arthur Norton
American Demographics Magazine
Glick and
Norton
Americans Travel Up 2.2 Percent Across U S In 1978
Washington reports the American Automobile Association says travel in the United States rose 2.2 percent in 1978 from 1977 based on Tripkits requests by members. The rise was strongest in the first quarter, up 3.6 percent from 1977, while summer gains were only 0.6 percent.
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The
American Automobile Association
United States
AAA
Character actor Kilian beaten to death in Hollywood
Los Angeles police believe the intruder who broke into 88 year old Victor Kilian's Hollywood apartment and beat him to death may have used a passkey. There was no sign of forced entry. Kilian's son found him slain Sunday. Kilian's career spanned 40 years with 130 films including Fernwood Flasher in Mary Hartman Mary Hartman. No funeral arrangements announced.
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Victor Kian
Hollywood
Victor Kilian Jr
James Troutman
Kilian
Fernwood Flasher
Mary Hartman
Tanzania Forces Advance Toward Kampala In Uganda War
Tanzanian troops and Ugandan rebels push north about three miles daily toward Kampala, nearing the midway point of the border crossing from Tanzania. Diplomats estimate Kampala could be reached in five to ten days, while Amin’s counteroffensive is disputed by Nairobi sources. Libyan arms shipments to Amin persist despite denials, and Uganda’s radio cites plans to massacre tribes if Amin falls, accusing Tanzania of intent to install a puppet regime aligned with Western powers.
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Chad
Koumra
Moissala
Wadal Abdelkader Kamougue
Felix Malloum
Moundou
Nairobi
Kenya
Kampala
Masaka
Lukaya
Uganda
Amin
Idi Amin
Libya
Tanzania
Soviet Union
Cult investigated after kidnappings in Winston-Salem
Police hunt three cult members linked to the New Hope Deliverance and Miracle Center after two toddlers, Sheba Jeter and Monique Latoya Brown, were abducted from a home early Saturday. Warrants issued for Marion Martin Jr. and Norman Wilson. a third man is sought. Former members say the church declined since Demorie Ray Robinson took over.
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N.C
Sheba Jeter
Monique Latoya Brown
Frank Mabry
Winston- Salem
Miracle Center
Marion Martin Jr
Norman Wilson
Mabry
Pauline Jeter
Carlotta Brown
Winston-Salem Journal
Demorie Ray Robinson
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