Priscilla's Pop Creator Al Vermeer Recalls Beginnings
Al Vermeer, creator of Priscilla's Pop, discusses his long journey from a California coast studio to New York and San Francisco cartooning. He recalls starting with Oakland's paper, writing sports notes at 13, and landing NEA opportunities that shaped his career.
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Perilous bid to end life support in New Jersey case
Karen Ann Quinlan's parents seek court permission to halt life sustaining treatment at St Glare's Hospital in Denville. The New Jersey Supreme Court has not yet ruled and a medical ethics board would decide, amid reports of requested suspension of antibiotics and intravenous feeding.
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Shelling resumes in Lebanon amid fighting splits
Report from Beirut says shelling resumed today as gunmen renewed mortar bombardments on residential areas. The clashes reflect deep sectarian divides and Lebanon’s political standoff over foreign peacekeeping forces.
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West Point cadet faces threats amid honor code case
West Point cadet Steven Verr and his parents report ongoing threats from upperclassmen tied to his honor code case. An academy employee said darts were thrown at Verr’s photo and others professed violence and intent to silence him. Verr’s attorney claims abuse by committee members and his family seeks congressional inquiry.
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LEAA awards 3 million for Omaha jail project
The Law Enforcement Assistance Administration announces a 3 million grant to fund a model correctional facility in Omaha. Funds flow through the Nebraska Crime Commission to the Douglas County jail site at 17th and Leavenworth. Construction is to start this fall with completion aimed for 1978, addressing prior overcrowding and escapes at the courthouse and city hall annex.
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Tax loopholes favor the wealthy say UC Riverside professor
The upper class in America is described as using tax loopholes by Jon Turner chair of the sociology department at UC Riverside. Turner notes that even someone earning 11 000 dollars a year could save 4 8 percent through such loopholes.
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