Edward G Robinson Jr dies at 40 in West Hollywood
Edward G Robinson Jr, son of the famous actor, died at his West Hollywood apartment after his wife Nan found him unresponsive. Fire crews failed to revive him as he vomited and turned blue. He had a history of drinking problems and legal troubles, with his life marred by estrangement from his father and mother and a prior paternity suit.
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Search aids balloonist Thomas Gatch missing in Atlantic bid
Friends of missing balloonist Thomas Gatch urged the Defense Department on Tuesday to help locate the American adventurer. Gatch, 47, aimed to become the first to balloon across the Atlantic and was last seen Thursday morning about two thirds of the way to Africa.
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Solzhenitsyn Boards Express Train for Switzerland
Alexander Solzhenitsyn boarded an express train bound for Switzerland after a brief stay in Oslo. The Oslo newspaper reports he is unlikely to settle in Norway due to the tax burden on his book royalties.
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Egyptians free U S tourists after brief capture
An Israeli bus carrying American Jewish tourists strayed into Egyptian territory near Ismailia and was seized by Egyptian troops. The captives, blindfolded and questioned at a headquarters on the Suez Canal’s West Bank, were released nine hours later.
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Fumes kill four sailors on carrier Independence
Four crewmen died checking valves in an aviation fuel tank aboard the aircraft carrier Independence after gasoline fumes overwhelmed them. A crewman inside the tank slipped to the bottom as it was flushed with seawater. three others died entering to rescue him.
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House opens pension debate on worker retirement rights
The House began debate on legislation to assure pension rights for 30 million workers. The bill would set minimum standards for eligibility and vesting periods, aiming for a final vote today to ensure workers cannot lose their pensions.
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Redd Foxx Hopes Return From Hospital Tests
Comedian Redd Foxx, 61, remained in a Los Angeles hospital Tuesday for tests to decide if he can resume his starring role in NBC’s Sanford and Son. He entered the hospital after an apparent relapse of a nervous condition suffered over the weekend.
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Lucille Ball Quits Here’s Lucy After This Season
Lucille Ball will discontinue her weekly CBS series Here's Lucy next fall after 23 years on television. She will stay with CBS for specials, pursue a Warner Bros. film, and tour to promote it, with a possible new series later.
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Fitzsimmons to seek another term as Teamsters president
Frank Fitzsimmons, 68, current chief of the 2.2 million member Teamsters Union, says he will be a candidate again in 1976 and will challenge anyone including Hoffa. Hoffa, 61, jailed in 1967 for jury tampering and mail fraud, named Fitzsimmons as his successor and faced parole conditions through 1980.
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