Company sweeps Tony Awards with six wins
Combined News Services report that the Broadway Tonys honored Sleuth as best play and Company as best musical. Company led with six Tonys. No, No, Nanette revived captured four. Acting honors went to Brian Bedford and Maureen Stapleton. Hal Linden and Helen Gallagher won for musicals. Harold Prince received producer/director credit. George Furth librettist. Stephen Sondheim composer/lyricist. Boris Aronson set designer.
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Home Beat system brings police closer to public in city
Scotland Yard Commissioner Sir John Waldron outlines a new Home Beat plan to place officers on or near their beats, living locally and setting flexible hours to preserve the public touch, intelligence, and respect, with NBC News filming the interview as part of the rollout.
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Fly home Dr Claude Fly returns from captivity to Fort Collins
American agronomist Dr Claude Fly, held nearly seven months by Uruguayan guerrillas, arrived in Fort Collins Colorado and was hospitalized for precautionary tests after a heart attack. He traveled 26 hours from Montevideo and was described as in good condition despite weariness.
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Sadat war warning and Middle East crisis talk
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat warned at a Sudan rally that peace efforts stall could trigger renewed shooting war with Israel. He cited ongoing Arab tensions and warned of grave consequences for those erasing guerrillas in Jordan amid clashes in Amman and Irbid.
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Calley court deliberations continue as defense presses pace
The Calley court martial jury, after twelve days and more than seventy hours, heard further read backs as Col. Reid Kennedy prepared an 11 am session to discuss speeding up deliberations. The case centers on Lt. William L. Calley and the My Lai massacre, with the panel weighing evidence of civilian deaths on March 16, 1968.
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