Blatty Sues Tropicana Directors in 15 Million Suit
William Peter Blatty author of The Exorcist sues Edward and Fred Deumann in Las Vegas federal court alleging Tropicana Hotel Corp violated the Securities Act. The $15 million action targets corporate directors over alleged securities violations.
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Tomorrow Wives image versus reality sparks reader letter
A reader writes to Beth noting many marriages fail as men chase the Playboy wife image and find something far from it, suggesting a gap between idealized appearance and true partnership.
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Plans Set in Case of Strike in Massachusetts
Massachusetts officials drafted emergency plans including possible use of National Guard troops to cover essential public services if a 50 000 state employee strike proceeds. The plan coincides with a petition to the Labor Relations Commission to prevent the walkout by the Alliance AFL CIO unions. A hearing was scheduled for Friday as Alliance leaders press for a pay raise after three months of bargaining without agreement.
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Hartford Woman Funds Independent Dental Award Honor
Laura M Kirven a clinical supervisor at the University of Connecticut Dental School Burgdorf Health Center quietly funds a $358 annual prize from her two jobs. She selects recipients based on patient care and compassion, honoring her late son Philip Hall who drowned in May 1968.
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Nurses charged in five VA hospital deaths in Detroit
Filipina B Narciso and Leonora M Perez, both registered nurses, were arrested after a federal grand jury indicted them on five counts of first degree murder and related poisoning charges linked to deaths at the Ann Arbor VA hospital. They face life terms if convicted.
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Firms screen mail for deadly letterbombs in San Francisco
Seven San Francisco firms including Transamerica and Bank of America checked mail after FBI and postal inspectors began rounds. No bombs found yet, but extortion threats targeted executives, notably Standard Oil of California board chairman I L J Haynes.
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Letterbombs Sent From Louisiana
SHREVEPORT La FBI spokesman in New Orleans said at least two letterbombs received earlier this week by corporate executives were nailed in Shreveport last week. Several of the 200 extortion letters sent last fall were postmarked in Shreveport. The bombs mailed June 1 and June 12 to a New York City businessman and Dulas Corporation.
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