Rich Little on copyrighting likeness in California bill
Comedian Rich Little argues a bill at the California Legislature would ban commercial use of deceased celebrities likeness names or voices without heirs consent. He notes a distinction between copyrighting a character and a voice and cites his own use in ads to avoid misleading the public.
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Los Angeles
Rich Little
Peter Sellers
Inspector Clouseau
Little
California
State Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Poet visits West Virginia mall like a human zoo
British poet and critic Sir Stephen Spender visiting Charleston for University of Charleston lectures compared Town Center Mall to a zoo with humans in a new cage. He noted the mall's waterfall, flashing lights, and brass marble trim during the opening of the vast shopping complex.
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Charleston
W.va
Stephen Spender
West Virginia
University of Charleston
Spender
Town Center Mall
Brown skirts political plans at Los Angeles fundraiser
Former California Gov Edmund Brown Jr, speaking at a $150,000 dinner for 1984 Senate candidates, says he will devote years to rebuilding the Democratic Party but avoids discussing his own political plans. He told 750 guests at Griffith Park Equestrian Center he wants to give back to the party.
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Los Angeles
California
Edmund Brown Jr
U.S. Senate
Brown
New Griffith Park Equestrian Center
Germany marks 45th anniversary of Crystal Night
In West Germany, Jewish communities hold memorials for the 1938 pogrom that smashed synagogues and shops. Frankfurt officials attend services at the main synagogue as leaders recall the destruction and pledge to preserve Jewish culture.
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Frankfurt
West Germany
Germany
Grom
Walter Wallmann
Boerneplatz
Alexander Ginsburg
Central Council of
Committee votes to confirm Clark for interior post
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved William Clark's nomination to lead the Interior Department by 16 to 4. Three Democrats opposed, with a fourth casting a proxy vote against Clark later, as Chairman James McClure urged swift Senate action before adjournment.
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Washington
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
William Clark
James Watt
Interior Department
Senate
Clark
James McClure
Idaho
Congress
Wendell Ford
Kentucky
Paul Tsongas
Massachusetts
Dale Bumpers
Arkansas
Sen
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
Colonel links Philippine assassin to Galman in drinking encounter
Col. Arturo Custodio testified he knew Rolando Galman and met him in July near a month before Aquino’s assassination on August 21 at Manila airport. He said Galman spoke of an important mission and described despondence while denying any military work. He aided Galman’s attorney after 1982 arrest.
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Manila
Philippines
Benigno Aquino
Rolando Galman
Galman
Col
Arturo Custodio
Gating
Custodio
Aquino
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Lindale Mall
Sears Court
Lindale
Younker’s
Petersen Harned von Maur
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