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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1982

Page

6

Bob Hope presses on with eye inflammation during TV special

Bob Hope, 79, continued filming a Thanksgiving TV special despite an eye inflammation. Publicist Ken Kantor said Hope has had similar inflammations and four surgeries in 24 years. Ophthalmologist Dr. Robert Ellsworth advised slowing his pace. George Wallace backs group in Alabama news follows.

Los Angeles Bob Hope Hope Ken Kantor Robert Ellsworth New York Kantor Wallace

Victims of Crime group forms in Alabama VOCAL initiates aid drive

Wallace, crippled by a 1972 assassination attempt, becomes the first charter member of VOCAL Victims of Crime and Leniency in Alabama. The organization led by Montgomery County DA Jimmy Evans aims to spotlight victims needs and press courts for tougher considerations. Wallace pledges to drive the movement as he recalls his fate and warning about rising crime.

Wallace Victims of Crime Montgomery County Jimmy Evans Laurel

Court upholds murder conviction of diet doctor Tarnower killer

The New York Court of Appeals unanimously affirms Jean Harris 1981 convictions for second degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon in the 1980 shooting of Scarsdale Diet author Her man Tarnower at his home. Harris, 59, a former Madeira School headmistress, is serving 15 years to life at Bedford Hills.

Albany N.Y Jean Harris Scarsdale Herman Tarnower New York

West German police arrest Baader-Meinhof member Klar

West Germany police capture Baader-Meinhof terrorist Christian Klar near Hamburg as he neared an arms cache. Klar, 30, is tied to the Ramstein bombing in 1981 and the attempted killing of Gen Frederick Kroesen, commander of U S Army in Europe, plus other 1977 killings.

Karlsruhe West Germany Christian Klar Europe Klar Hamburg Kurt Rebmann U.S. Air Force European Ramstein Frederick Kroesen U.S. Army Juergen Ponto Hanns-Martin Sc Red Army Ulrike Meinhof Andreas Baader Adelheid Schulz Brigitte Mohnhaupt Hannfried Matthies GSG9 Frankfurt Federal Criminal Office Friedrichsruh Miss Schulz Miss Mohnhaupt Baader-Meinhof Gang Inge Viett Kroesen Rebmann

Jury Deliberates Wilson Spy Case Over Libyan Arms Deal

A seven women and five men jury debated Edwin Wilson’s motive patriotism or profit in shipping pistols and an M 16 to Libyan officials. Deliberations lasted 14 hours with no verdict before recess. Prosecutors label greed not patriotism in the 1979 weapons incident.

Alexandria CIA Edwin Wilson Libya Richard L. Williams Herald Price Fahringer Wilson U.S Theodore Greenberg

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