Ervin Family Split Over ERA Opinions
Retired senator Sam Ervin faces mixed views on the Equal Rights Amendment within his family. His wife Margaret and two sisters oppose or doubt the measure, while daughter Laura Powe Ervin Smith remains ambivalent and daughter Leslie Hansler supports ERA, citing potential benefits and legal questions. Betsy Ervin, Betsy is a UNC Greensboro sophomore, supports ERA.
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FBI Fencing Set Up Nets Stolen Goods
A 14 month FBI police sting yielded 2 million dollars in stolen jewelry securities luxury cars and antiques. Sixteen suspects face interstate transportation of stolen goods charges across five East Coast states.
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Prolamine Diet Plan Promises Quick Weight Loss
A weight loss pitch promotes the Prolamine Plan using continuous action capsules and a calorie controlled regimen with three meals and three snacks daily. The ad claims rapid satisfaction on fewer calories and ongoing losses to shrink pounds and inches without workouts or costly therapies.
Eleven Die in Moscow Rossiya Hotel Fire
Soviet officials identified at least eleven dead from the Friday night blaze at Moscow's Rossiya Hotel with around twenty more bodies reportedly unidentified. The 3,200 room hotel suffered heavy damage to the north wing and central tower as repair crews battled the remnants of the fire amid a sleet storm. About one hundred people were listed as injured, most non Western guests. Western diplomats noted no Americans or West Europeans among the dead. Russian TV avoided coverage and one city paper buried the report in its last pages.
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