James Garner Steps Away From Polaroid Pitchman Role
Actor James Garner exits Polaroid deal as his agent says he seeks other commercial work after a six year contract ends in December. Polaroid officials reportedly say negotiations continue while Garner's team notes non celebrity ads have already been prepared without the actor.
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Los Angeles
James Garner
Polaroid
Instant Camera Company
Garner
Charles Stern
Los Angeles Times
Stern
Actor Garner draws offers from six firms in commercials
Garner has attracted interest from six firms for commercial work but has rejected all offers. Stern cited preferences about the creative campaigns and sponsors as reasons for turning them down.
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Stern
Filipino businessmen join anti Marcos march in Manila
About 15,000 protesters including bankers industrialists and workers marched in Manila urging President Ferdinand Marcos to resign. The rally followed Aquino assassination anniversaries with leaders predicting economic ruin and freedom ahead. The event highlighted rising business discontent and threats to the Marcos regime amid tax and foreign-debt tensions.
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Manila
Philippines
Ferdinand Marcos
Financial
Benigno Aquino
Comrades In Revolution
Jose Concepcion
Emanuel Soriano
Roy Agustin
Marcos
Aquino
Cambridge Diet warned against by obesity researchers
A Journal of the American Medical Association commentary says the Cambridge Diet risks lean body tissue loss and may prompt prolonged use. It notes protein deficit in four weeks, FDA records of illness and six deaths by 1982, and warns medical supervision is essential due to potential heart and other risks.
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Chicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Time
Newsweek
Alan Howard
Food and Drug Administration
Cambridge
Thomas A. Wadden
University of Pennsyl
Vania
Wadden
Papal assailant Agca charged with slander in Walesa plot
Italian judge charged Mehmet Ali Agca with criminal slander for claims that Sergei Antonov, a former Bulgarian Airlines official, took part in a plot to kill Lech Walesa during a Rome visit in January 1981. Agca remains imprisoned for the papal shooting.
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Rome
Mehmet Ali Agca
Lech Walesa
Agca
John Paul II
ANSA
AGI
Ilario Martella
Acga
Sergei Ivanov Antonov
Bulgarian Airlines
Valesa
Martella
Antonov
Solidarity
Giuseppe Consolo
Associated Press
Consolo
Walesa
St. Peter’s Square
Missing National Guard general from Boston area
Brig. Gen. Howard S. Tripp, 49, of New Bedford, vanished after leaving Boston headquarters for home. Listed as a missing person, he was last seen Nov. 16 in a 1980 Pontiac. Police say authorities struggle to locate him after seven days amid ongoing state and city inquiries.
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National Guard
Howard S. Tripp
New Bedford
New Bedford Police
Osvaldo Bermudez
Tripp
Bermudez
Guy Oliveira
Oliveira
Louis Ferrari
Boston Herald
Ferrari
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