Floods Ravage Northeast As Deaths Mount In New Jersey
Torrential rains and floodwaters hit the Northeast with New Jersey hardest. At least nine deaths tied to the storms across Delaware and Pennsylvania, with officials declaring a state of emergency and seeking federal relief. Losses are estimated over 24 million as Governor Byrne tours affected areas.
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Morgan says color saved his life in Lebanon captivity
Col Ernest R Morgan, a 43 year old American Army officer held by Palestinian guerrillas in Lebanon for 14 days, says his skin color saved him. He recounts threats to kill him, the captors identifying with him as a Black man, and notes he was instructed on what to say for a recorded message after his release.
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Controversy Shakes Entertaining Mr Sloane at Duke of Yorks
Malcolm McDowell and co stars faced disruption from an in theater couple in a private box during a seduction scene in Joe Orton’s Entertaining Mr Sloane at the Duke of Yorks London. The pair hissed and cuddled, drawing attention from the audience and cast. The curtain fell on the act as managers asked them to move.
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Douglas refuses retirement amid stroke therapy in 1960s report
Associate Supreme Court Justice William C. Douglas, age 16 in a satirical interview with Sidney Zian, denies retirement rumors after a stroke this year. He remains in a wheelchair and undergoes stroke therapy at New York's Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine.
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May Craig Dies After Illness at Maryland Home
Elisabeth May Adams Craig, a longtime Maryland based journalist known for sharp questions at presidential news conferences and her Easter bonnet hats, died after a lengthy illness. Born 1888 in Coosaw South Carolina, she was widow of Donald Adams, former Washington bureau chief for the New York Herald.
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MacDonald trial date awaits federal order in Raleigh
Federal officials in Raleigh said the trial date for former Green Beret Capt. Jeffrey MacDonald, charged in the 1970 Fort Bragg murders, has not been reset. U.S. District Judge Franklin Dupree will issue an order setting a new date. Also, Miss U S A Summer Bartholomew and Miss Colombia Martha Etcheverry won Miss Photogenic in San Salvador preliminary events.
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Soul singer Marvin Gaye agrees to temporary support
Marvin Gaye Jr agreed in Los Angeles to pay 9000 to his estranged wife and their son as a temporary support arrangement. The Motown star, 36, reports multi million selling records. Mrs Gaye, 51, seeks division of community property including two Detroit homes, a Los Angeles home, and royalties. The couple separated in 1972 after filing for divorce in March of the same year.
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Motown Record
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Detroit, Mich
International peace force mandate ends in Sinai
Egypt notified the United Nations that it would not renew the U N peace keeping force mandate in the Sinai beyond the July 24 expiry date. Israel warned of possible preemptive action and Lebanese border clashes reported with no casualties. Egypt sent a letter to UN Secretary General Waldheim informing him of the decision.
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