Freddie Prinze Story: a child trapped in stardom's glare
Freddie Prinze rose to fame with Chico and the Man yet lived with inner turmoil. Friends recall mood swings and a heavy drug habit amid marital strains and legal battles. He shot himself after a late night phone call with his estranged wife, dying the next day. The story portrays a gifted comic tormented by fame and personal troubles.
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Pardon Suit Garners Broad Support Across Nation
Lt. Col. Ray Schrump of Fayetteville joins several plaintiffs filing suit in Washington to block President Carter's Vietnam era draft dodger pardon. Schrump, 44, plans to travel to Washington to protest and deliver his medals including two Silver Stars a Legions of Merit and three Purple Hearts.
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