Willig ends building climb era after court pledge
George Willig the 27 year old "human fly" who scaled the 110 story World Trade Center last month wins a judge's dismissal of criminal charges after vowing to quit climbing tall buildings. Judge Milton Williams lectured him on law and safety as he signed the settlement. Willig had faced a $230000 lawsuit to deter adventurers. Detective-turned-author von Wambaugh sues Lorimer Productions in Los Angeles claiming the film The Choirboys altered his screenplay and credits against their agreement and his consent.
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Palraky Luxury Cruise Ship Strikes Reef Evacuated
UPI reports the Austrasian Palraky struck a reef near a sandbank, prompting an evacuation of all 600 passengers and crew. Passengers were ferried to Jakarta with possible passage home to Sydney, Australia, as the three week South Sea prise voyage was halted.
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Speeding seizure breaks up large marijuana operation
In Chalmette Louisiana deputies halted a high speed chase at dawn and seized 10 tons of marijuana 11 trucks two boats and 12 detained suspects from Florida Indiana and Wisconsin. A 16 foot boat and police radar gear were found. Coast Guard and customs boarded a shrimp boat after it overturned during pursuit.
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Woman Speeder Tells On Teen Grower In Long Island Case
Nassau County police stopped a speeding woman who claimed a neighbor grew marijuana. Officers then found a 16 year old boy watering plants at a home on a driveway. They seized 78 plants at the house and 29 in the rear yard, arresting Glen Kosler on felony possession and health law violations.
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Court Allows Prisons to Curb Inmate Organizations
The Supreme Court ruled state corrections may bar inmate groups from bulk mailings and meetings, upholding North Carolina limits on inmate labor unions and Jaycees within prisons to avoid violence and disruption. Justice Rehnquist stated a prison is not a public forum and that differential treatment is allowed to ensure order.
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Uganda Radio claims Amin honeymooning amid purge rumors
Uganda Radio announced President Amin was on a delayed honeymoon with his fourth wife and denied assassination attempts. The statement blamed British and Kenyan media for false reports while noting a purge in the Ugandan army and ongoing unrest.
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Soweto Riot Police Fire On Crowd Killing One
In Soweto a crowd attacked a police van and police opened fire wounding one man and killing another. Police reported several shots fired as students and youths demonstrated outside Johannesburg’s central station demanding the release of detained Black student teachers and chanting for land and leaders’ release.
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