Graham illustration backfires over rape castration remark
The Graham incident began with his South Africa tour and a tribal chief’s tale of rape punishment. At a Johannesburg news conference he suggested castration as a deterrent, provoking strong backlash and prompting him to regret and retract the remark.
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Britten Hospitalized for Heart Ailment in London
British composer Benjamin Britten, 59, has entered a London hospital for heart ailment treatment and plans to cancel engagements for three months. Also in AP items, U.N. ambassador Scali calls Nixon the master architect of U.S. policy, Steve McQueen sues four Japanese firms for 360 million yen over alleged photo use, Joan Baez refuses part of federal income taxes protesting military spending, Idi Amin praises Nixon and vows good ties, Rod Steiger and Sherry Nelson apply for a marriage license in Santa Monica.
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Federal District Courts Power in Civil and Criminal Cases
The World Almanac notes 89 District Courts in the U S federal judiciary with authority to determine facts and render judgments in criminal cases involving federal law violations and civil suits over $10,000 between residents of different states. It also covers bankruptcy, patent, trademark and copyright matters.
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Blytheville fires basketball coach over alleged insubordination
Blytheville Arkansas AP The Blytheville School Board fired head basketball Coach Dwight Williams Wednesday for alleged insubordination. Mason Day board president said administration found Williams in violation of district policies. Williams disputed the charge but said he plans no appeal, attributing dismissal to a letter sent last winter criticizing football interference with basketball practices.
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