Congressman accuses Coast Guard aid to smugglers ship Owl and Pussycat
Miami AP report says Rep. Biaggi claims the 52 foot vessel The Owl and the Pussycat has equipment superior to Coast Guard gear and aids illicit drug traffic. Owner Gary Ruehle denies spying and notes 23 boardings found no wrongdoing while he docked in Charleston and Mount Clemens residents explain antenna use for navigation and entertainment.
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Gary Ruehle
Mario Blaggs
Ruehle
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New York
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Gulf of Mexico
Biaggi
Little Creek
Mount Clemens
Mich
DEA
FBI
Customs
Polygraph Expert Says Patty Told The Truth
Salt Lake City AP reports polygraph expert Dr. David Raskin tested Patricia Hearst at F Lee Bailey's request. He says the three exams supported she was forced to help rob a San Francisco bank in 1974, though earlier tests were inconclusive. Raskin notes the verdict stood after Hearst was convicted. He adds a Justice Dept study finds polygraphs can be more than 90 percent accurate in detecting truth and deception in criminal cases.
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Salt Lake City
Patricia Hearst
David Raskin
University of Utah
Miss Hearst
F. Lee Bailey
Raskin
Symbionese Liberation Army
Hibernia Bank
San Francisco
Bailey
Misa. Hearst
Haskin
Justice Dept
Linwood couple receive sentences in Davidson theft case
Joyce McCrary pleads no contest to two misdemeanor breaking and entering counts and larceny with consecutive 12 month terms. Other McCrary associates bound over for Superior Court on break-ins. A theft ring alleged by deputies ties Scot tie Wayne McCrary Donald Combs and David Rothwell to Davidson County crimes. United Way campaign total mislisted. corrected to 803,574 or 86 percent of the 649,180 goal.
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Davidson County
Scottie Wayne McCrary
Linwood
Donald Combs
Lexington
David Rothwell
Salisbury
McCrarys
High Point
Dark corners on venereal disease answered by doctor
Dr Thosteson answers reader questions on false positive and false negative VD blood tests, symptoms, and treatment. He notes spirochete findings may fade, explains benign causes for false positives, and urges further testing when readings persist. Other letters ask about eyelid excess skin removal, malignant nevi odds, exercise with heart conditions, and changing doctors.
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George Thosteson
V.D
Dr. Thosteson
J.R
M.D
Thosteson
Deadline Extended for Van Derbur Executives Club Talk
Marilyn Van Derbur, former Miss America and noted motivational speaker, will address the Executives Club at the Top of the Mart Monday at 7 p.m. Reservations are extended to Monday 10 a.m. for members returning from Thanksgiving travel. call Mrs. Barbara Brooks to sign up.
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Executives Club
Marilyn van Derbur
Barbara Brooks
Miss van Derbur
Legislators weigh costs of rising health care expenses
State budget faces an 11 percent health care cost rise with an estimated 44 million dollars more for the state share. Retired state employees seek plan changes as Gov Hunt pledges coverage. Blue Cross cautions on exact costs, with 30,000 potential new enrollees. New pressures include Medicaid costs, Social Security employer changes, and possible reforms such as self insurance or a regional Health Maintenance Organization.
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Association of
Retired State Employees
James B. Hunt Jr
Hunt
Blue Cross
Capitol
Transition plans relocate quarters at City Hall third floor
Amid a transition plans set to house the entire operation on City Hall’s third floor. One personnel resignation cited. no firings reported. Ken Wood moves from Civil Service Commission to employment supervisor over recruiting. vacancy to be filled with no extra staff. Brooks: job to be done with existing personnel.
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City Hall
Brooks
Ken Wood
Civil Service Commission
Optimistic play turns sour in tricky bridge hand
Oswald and James Jacoby describe a bridge hand where South misreads, chooses spades and diamonds, and a clever opposing defense capitalizes. East ducks, West ruffs, and the pessimist doubles down, leaving South unable to salvage the contract as inflation pressures the Joneses.
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West
South
East
Richard Burton Opens Up About Past, Hopes For Future
In a FAMILY WEEKLY profile dated November 27 Richard Burton recalls years of sham life and rubbish work, explains how heavy drinking ruined his marriage to Elizabeth Taylor, and discusses his new wife and renewed optimism while revealing personal fears and future plans.
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Richard Burton
Family Weekly
Burton
Elizabeth Taylor
Local hero tackles attacker. Thomasville native hailed
In a Franklin County home, Honeycutt confronted and disarmed a intruder after spending time inside. A Thomasville native and former Thomasville Police Department member, he tackled the man to prevent harm and arrested him, earning local praise.
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Honeycutt
Thomasville
Joel C. Honeycutt
Thomasville High School
County Prom Page 18 Sees School Dilemma Split
County residents discuss options as the third floor is abandoned and a Caveness School is used while some favor a new school on a different site. School board members from the area remain divided on which plan to approve with a decision expected at Tuesday night meeting.
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Caveness
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