Quinlan inquiry widens to possible beating before hospital admit
New Jersey attorney general said a state grand jury investigates whether Karen Anne Quinlan was beaten before she was taken to a hospital last April 15. Investigators interview friends in Florida and Illinois to explain body marks and tranquilizer use.
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Seattle police arrest Bob Cummings over blue box fraud
Actor Bob Cummings, 65, was arrested in Seattle after a downtown raid sought the user of a blue box device that bypasses phone circuits for free long distance calls. In Miami, Jackie Gleason wed Marilyn Taylor Horwich in a private club ceremony, his third marriage. Gleason’s ties to June Taylor add to family links in entertainment. Betty Ford tops Good Housekeeping list. Nixon trails by age group. Dizzy Gillespie to lead San Francisco school jazz workshops. Immanuel Jakobovitz meets Viktor Titov in Moscow on religious affairs. Robert A Taft 2d, 33, named to Cincinnati legislature, continuing Taft political lineage.
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Bob Cummings
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British chairman resigns chair during Iceland dispute at UN
British Ambassador Ivor Richard relinquished chair of the UN Security Council during a debate on Iceland's protest that two British ships rammed an Icelandic vessel in a fishing grounds row. Ambassador Ferdinand Oyono of Cameroon presided next, per monthly rotation. only prior use was Lord Caradon in 1968 over Rhodesia.
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Yale Chaplain Coffin Plans Last Counseling Week Before Resignation
The Rev William Sloane Coffin Jr Yale chaplain and activist will finish student counseling this pre holiday week before resigning December 31 He will move with his wife Harriet and four children to the San Francisco Bay area to write a book and consider future work Coffin spoke at a farewell dinner in the Commons singing with the Yale Russian Chorus and playing guitar. Treasury Secretary William E Simon is to undergo minor hemorrhoid surgery at Bethesda Naval Hospital and expects a three day stay after canceling a Paris trip for a finance ministers meeting.
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Simon
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Restless uncertainty prevails in Angola
In Windhoek observers report Angola’s civil war as a chilling influence on Namibia. SWAPO and local leaders clash over a unitary versus federated future, with SWAPO demanding withdrawal of South African forces and UN supervised elections while whites push for land retention and local autonomy. The debate unfolds as time presses from Angola.
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United States
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Dirk Mudge
Angola
Walvis Bay
Shoebill Stork Debuts at Gladys Porter Zoo
The shoebill stork debuted at the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville Texas. As of last count no more than eight of the birds reside in U S zoos. Native to Northeast Africa the species feeds on fish and frogs in swampy habitats.
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Texas
United States
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Trampoline safety rules spark reader letters and notes
Readers from Decatur share safety guidelines for trampolining, a Christmas message from the Volunteer Bureau, and thoughtful letters on school discipline and spiritual reflections. Distinct voices include Clyde Hurt proposing rules, Margaret Price thanking volunteers, John Hester urging discipline reform, and Jim H. Atkins’s sermon on Satan and salvation.
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Margaret Price
Morgan County
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