Pryor burned by lighter in California hospital
Richard Pryor is listed in critical but stable condition at Sherman Oaks Community Hospital burn ward after a butane lighter exploded at his Northridge home. Dr. Jack Grossman reports third degree burns over the upper body with total body surface burn percentages to hands chest abdomen back and face.
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Sherman Oaks
Cal.) Community Hospital
Mir
Jack Grossman
National Urban League
Coleman
Indianapolis
FBI
Jordan
Willie Johnson
Jack Potts
Strong Mexican earthquake injures 100 near Mexicali
A 6.4 magnitude quake rocked the Mexicali valley near the U S Mexico border injuring about 100 people and destroying 100 dwellings. Irrigation canals ruptured and flooding followed while aftershocks rattled the area. no deaths reported.
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S.-Mexico
Mexicali
Mexican Red Cross
California
Arizona
Gored
Bani-Sadr
Abolhassan Bani-Sadr
Iran
Carter
United States
Travolta Hides Behind Candy Counter at Tony Awards
John Travolta evades fans at New York’s Penthouse Theatre by hurrying behind a candy counter to watch Caligula. He used the Penthouse Caligula issue to conceal his identity, then left with two unidentified women and a limo after the show. Also notes Hank Williams Jr adopting his own style with Kaw Liga and a thriving Fan Fair in Nashville with Conway Twitty Daniels Dolly Parton and more.
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John Travolta
Bob Guccione
Aligula
John
New York
Penthouse
Mark Gross
Caligula
Gross
Hank Williams Jr
Young Williams
Conway Twitty
Charlie Daniels
Dolly Parton
Nashville
Music City
Daniels
America
Reanie Prophet
Carter faces hostile Miami crowd during motorcade
President Carter, booed in Miami after rioting last month, faced bottles and rocks as his limousine was pelted while motorcade ships him to Seattle for briefings on Mount St Helens. He later spoke to mayors about fighting inflation and pledged to meet communities halfway in rebuilding riot-damaged areas.
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Seattle
UPI
Carter
Miami
Mount St. Helens
U.S
Jimmy
James E. Scott
Secret Service
Miami International
Tampa
Florida
Fontainbleau
Maurice Ferre
Opportunity Center
Pothole Law in NYC: Model or Disaster?
NYC's new pothole law, effective June 3, grants city immunity from injury lawsuits for unpatched defects reported within 15 days, provoking claims of a national model and disaster. Big Apple Pothole and Sidewalk Protection Corp, linked to the NYS Trial Lawyers Assn, vows to close loopholes and sell pothole records to lawyers to pressure rapid repairs.
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Ward Morehouse
Christian Science Monitor
New York
New York City
Big Apple Pothole and Sidewalk Protection Corp
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
Big Apple Pothole
Sheridan Albert
Albert
Hadley Gold
Corporation Council
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Kabul
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Madena
Saudi Arabia
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Humberto Calderon Berti
Venezuela
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Australia
Czechoslovakia
England
Ireland
South Africa
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Carl Dean
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Jane Fonda
Lily Tomlin
Texas
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Leonard Saffir
Lucie Arnaz
Laurence Luckinbill
Highland
N.C
Igre
Bevana
Walt Disney Productions
Ann-Margret
John Voight
Las Vegas
Opportunities Industrialization Center
Robert Stevens
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Volcano Center
Vancouver
Wash
Stevens
U.S. Forest Service
US. Geological Survey
Army Corps of Engineers
Center For Disaster Assistance
Delaware County Daily Times
UPI Photo Secret Service
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