Peppard begins trial separation from wife Sherry
Los Angeles AP reports actor George Peppard has started a trial separation from his wife Sherry Boucher amid stress from his debut as director and producer of The Long Escape. A family friend says the strain grew in the last year and a half as Peppard pursued directing and acting roles.
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Georgie Awards Set for Eight Annual AGVA Honors
In New York the AGVA announces eight time Entertainer of the Year winners including Steve Martin Barbra Streisand Shirley MacLaine Totie Fields Donnie and Marle and Shields and Yarnell. The Georgie statuettes will be presented during a CBS special Jan 18 hosted by Jackie Gleason and taped Jan 8 in Las Vegas. An AGVA spokesman will announce the final recipient later.
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Atheist O'Hair Sues Over Capital Christmas Tree Scene
Madalyn Murray O'Hair and her son Jon filed a federal suit against state officials to remove the nativity scene at the base of the 20 foot Capital Christmas tree. They seek 9 million in punitive damages for themselves and the represented class. She said she does not mind the tree but called it pagan and expressed happiness at pagan symbols.
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FDA Presses Ads Battle Over Aspirin and Tylenol
FDA Commissioner Donald Kennedy calls for a cease fire in a heated advertising feud between Bayer aspirin makers Sterling Drug and Tylenol’s promoter McNeil Laboratories. He accuses Bayer ads of one sided safety claims and warns about liver damage risks from overdoses, asking FTC to review for fairness. The issue centers on safety interpretations from an FDA advisory panel and the broader nonprescription drug market.
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Farmers Strike Begins Nationwide Action Across Regions
Farmers demanding 100 percent parity for farm prices began a nationwide strike with tractorcades, boycotts, and picketing mainly in the Midwest and Pacific Northwest. Southern states planned actions later. dairy farmers largely stayed away except in Nebraska. Iowa’s agriculture secretary warned of consumer impact within 15 days if widespread participation occurred.
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Release planned for suspect in Erie police killings
Erie prosecutors say Charles Hartwell, 56, who shot and fatally wounded two police officers on November 18, 1949, will be released from Warren State Hospital and later arrested for the two murders. Hartwell has been held for psychiatric evaluation and was previously deemed mentally incompetent to stand trial.
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Robison Campaign Amends Expense Report To 103458
Erie campaign audit shows amended summary page with a $23,000 Erie County Republican Party loan included among $95,059 receipts for Robison county executive bid. Expenses total $103,458. GOP treasurer explains earlier omission due to lack of form space. Commissioner Boyes says explanation satisfactory.
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Corning Glass Works and Siemens Form Optical Cables Company
Corning Glass Works and Siemens AG announce a new company to produce waveguide cables for optical communications. The firm, named Swever Optical Cables Inc, will be owned equally by Corning and Siemens. A spokesman describes it as a hardware venture in the optical industry.
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