TV Duke and the Duchess in TV and film glare
New York coverage notes Edward Fox portraying the Duke in Edward and Mrs Simpson and references his real life anecdotes about bagpipes and ukulele. It reports on the controversy over airing the series during the Duchess’s illness plus cast details and industry chatter on Evita auditions and other entertainment news.
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New York
Duke of Windsor
Edward Fox
Edward
Mrs. Simpson
Navarone
Uctess
France
Informant West a parole violator linked to Miah case
William H. West, key government witness against Leroy Miah in a 1977 Chester case, was on three year federal probation after a 1975 Newark drug conviction. Judge Cohen called West a probation violator and noted lack of awareness of the 1975 Newark conviction. West later worked as a paid DEA informant on Miah’s case amid claims of misconduct and defense issues.
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Nancy J. Holt
Daily Times
William H. West
Leroy Minh
Chester
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Miah
U.S. District Court
Mitchell H. Cohen
West
Newark
N.J
Cohen
Camden
Philadelphia
Cran
DEA
W. 3Rd St
Federal Correctional Institution
Ashland
Superior Court
Ridley Park approves $100,000 grant for borough hall restoration
Ridley Park council awards a $100,000 Community Development Funding grant for the 82-year-old Georgian style borough hall. The building houses police, offices, and council chambers. a new firehouse was built nearby two years ago. Councilman Edward Sigda notes weather and lake drawdown delays hinder the lake rehabilitation project.
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Ridley Park
Sigda
Upper Darby man killed by auto
Jerry Karlas, 49, of 351 Huntley Road, died at Delaware County Hospital after being struck by a car while attempting to cross Market Street in heavy rain. The driver, Mrs. Faye Reinhart, 46, of Media, said she did not realize she hit anyone until hearing a bump. Her son reportedly attacked the windshield and threatened Reinhart. Karlas was with his son near the Rustler Steak House when the accident occurred.
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Upper Darby
Jerry Karlas
Huntley Road
Delaware County Hospital
Market St
Karlas
Faye Reinhart
Bobbin Mill Road
Wilmington man held in kidnap of woman
A 22 year old Wilmington man was arrested after a 23 year old Chester Township woman was abducted at her home in Toby Farms and later driven to Claymont. The suspect John S Lamborn of Phillips Avenue was charged with kidnapping criminal attempt to rape terroristic threats assault and conspiracy and arraigned in Newport Delaware. Police say the victim talked her way out of an attempted rape and the case led to extradition proceedings.
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Wilmington
Chester Township
Claymont
George Souder
Souder
Toby Farms
Coatesville
Chester County
John S. Lamborn
Phillips ‘Avenue
Grandview Apts
Lamborn
Newport
Del
Delaware County District Attorney’s Office
Delaware County Criminal Investigation Division
Auction block battle in New York art houses
Two major New York auction houses Sotheby Parke Bennet and Christie's wage a high priced battle for supremacy in a market worth about 150 million annually. The rivalry features bold marketing, new rooms like Christie's East, and shifts in buyer and seller commissions as the firms race for leads.
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New York
Sotheby Parke Bennet
Christie’s
The
New York Times
Sydney Brody
Gray Boone
Gray Letter
Sotheby Parke Bernet
Sotheby’s of
London
Parke Bernet
Sotheby
North America
Sotheby Park Bennet Inc
Itsel
Christie's
Europe
Sotheby’s of London
Peter Wilson
Sotheby's
Monaco
Hong Kong
Manhattan
David Bathurst
Christie’s East
Sotheby Park Bennet
John Marion
America
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Cynthia Harris
Edward VIII
Robert Shaw
Harrison Ford
Evita
California
Hal Prince
Ann-Margret
Raquel Welch
Lorna Luft
Helen Schneider
Julie Budd
Karen Wyman
Cristina Ferrare
Cheryl Tiegs
Cristina
John de Lorean
Jimmy Nederlander
Burt Reynolds
Lisa Mordente
Alexis Smith
Peter Graves
Gwen Verdon
Tommy Smothers
Bill Cressler
Akers
Reno Sweeney
Les Mouches
Ellen Greene
Walter Goldstein
ABC
Soupy Sales
Arnold
Lloyd Probber
Pete Rose
Earl
Wilson
Informant
Auto
Frederick P. Eisenbiegler
Daniel R. Curran
Eeisions
Delaware County
Eisenbiegler
Newtown Square
Sun Transport Inc
Curran
Springfield
Bell Telephone Co
Pennsylvania
Aldan
Shisler Avenue
Sotheby Park Bernet
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