Dancers defend topless ban amid Jamestown club scene
Jamestown bar dancer Barbie Doll argues the new New York topless dancing ban is censorship while noting dancing is art and entertainment. The Villa Capri faces injunctions as lawyers seek delays before midnight, with proprietors hoping to keep staged topless acts alive under legal challenge.
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Jamestown
N.Y
Jess
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Dan
Albany
Barbie Doll
Villa Capri
Barbie
New York State
Edsel
Ralph Colletti
Ing
Barb
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Stroh
Buffalo
Chippewa Street
New York
42Nd Street
John A. Espositor
Queens
Times Square
Rocky
Neawport News
Lexington Park
Pennsylvania
Garbie Doll
Anita Bryant
Peter Mirto
Brooklyn
College all nighters spread at Big Ten and beyond
The piece traces college all nighters from Indiana University and Michigan State to UCLA and Michigan, noting fund raising for Special Olympics, campus radio support, and campus adaptations. It cites leaders like Kathy Bayless, WTTS coverage, and UCLA director Al Chavez, framing the trend as a flexible, campus driven intramural movement.
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Boston
Washington
University of Walinais
Indiana University
Indiana
Michigan State University
Bugs Bunny
Kathy Bayless
WTTS
University of Michigan
Big Ten
New Hampshire
New York
al Chavez
UCLA
Chavez
Atever
Michigan State
Stress takes toll of police on front line
The piece notes rising stress among officers in San Francisco and across major departments including New York City Los Angeles and Michigan State Police amid reports of self harm. It describes budget jokes in Harrisburg and cites efforts to address officer strain via counseling and group discussions for wives as part of a wider stress intervention program.
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San Francisco
America
New York City
Los Angeles
Michigan
Political cartoons spark PA budget debate and police ethics report
Legislators react to the 1977 budget struggle as Rep. Patrick McGinnis distributes a memo on tax increases with satirical cartoons. A police ethics debate follows, citing Dr. Edward Shev’s controversial claim that up to 35 percent of officers are unfit for duty, amid calls for counseling and screening programs.
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Milfoy Shapp
Patrick McGinnis
Montgomery County
Pennsylvania
McGinnis
Foreign Legion
Fetko
The
Legion
House
International Conference of Police Associations
I Cap
Edward Shev
San Francisco
Robert Gordon
ICPA
Shev
Robert di Grazia
Maryland
Dr. Sher
di Grazia
California
Missouri
Boston
Chicago
Washington, D.C
Dr. Shev
Mounties Under Fire as Royal Commission Moves In
Ottawa reports a string of allegations against the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, prompting Prime Minister Trudeau to appoint a royal commission into RCMP wrongdoing. Incidents include a 1972 illegal break in at L Agerige de Presse Libre du Quebec, later tied to an alleged anti terror operation and internal cover ups. Officials face scrutiny over bugging and kickback accusations across four provinces, with Justice David McDonald to lead a long awaited inquiry.
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Ottawa
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Canada
Pierre Trudeau
RCMP
Rene Marin
Montreal
L'Agence de Presse Libre du Quebec
APLQ
Trudeau
Donald Cobb
Quebec
Jean-Pierre Goyer
Alberta
Edmonton
Winnipeg
New Brunswick
J.B. Girous
Ontario
Mounties
Nova Scotia
David McDonald
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Jonny McLaughlin
Pressraor Foreman
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Disney
Henaine
Mr. Lance
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