Jack Albertson, Emmy, Tony and Oscar winner, dies at 74
Hollywood AP reports Jack Albertson former pool hustler turned actor died Wednesday from cancer at 74. He won a Tony for The Subject Was Roses, an Oscar for the film version, and Emmys for Chico and the Man and a Cher special. Survivors include his wife, a Los Angeles college official, and daughter Maura Dhu. A Dec. 3 memorial is planned.
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Shirley Williams Poised for Deep Upset in British Election
In Croydon England Shirley Williams a former Labor minister and co founder of the Social Democratic Party with Liberal ties runs in a special election seen as a major postwar upset. She leads the Liberal Social Democratic ticket by clear margins with bookmakers halting bets and a national poll showing a double digit lead over Conservative John Butcher. Williams aides express caution about declaring the size of her victory.
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Bush twins born in Dallas to Laura Bush
Vice President George Bush becomes a grandfather as Laura Bush delivers twin girls in Dallas. Father George W. Bush, an independent oil operator in Midland, Texas, the babies Barbara and Jenna weigh 5 pounds 4 ounces and 4 pounds 5 ounces respectively. Both mom and twins are reported doing fine. The Bush family already has five children and two other grandchildren and is spending Thanksgiving at Kennebunkport, Maine.
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Sambo's to close 447 restaurants in debt restructuring plan
Sambo's Restaurants Inc. plans to shut 447 outlets nationwide amid mounting losses of 118 million dollars since 1979 and possible bankruptcy if lenders refuse to restructure debt. The NYSE halted trading as creditors review a new restructuring proposal. Up to 10,000 workers could be laid off. the chain faces ongoing controversy over its name.
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PATCO seeks Chapter 11 reorganization after fines
PATCO the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization applied for reorganization under the Federal Bankruptcy Act on Wednesday facing 150 million dollars in fines and loss of its right to represent workers. Richard Leighton lawyer for PATCO said the union seeks Chapter 11 protection after its certification was revoked last month by the Federal Labor Relations Authority for striking against the FAA.
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Northeast Kansas Weather Forecast Update
The Northeast Kansas forecast calls for morning rain chances and gusty winds with cooler mid to upper 30s. Daytime highs in the mid 40s drop to upper 20s at night, with clearing and sun Friday near 50. Weekend outlook cooler with possible rain or snow plus detailed hourly readings and record stats for this date.
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West Germans doubt arms talks will shift quickly
West German Foreign Minister Hans Dietrich Genscher says Brezhnev's visit improved the Geneva talks climate but finds no sign East and West are closer on arms limits. He notes no expectation of a change in Soviet negotiating position. Schmidt rejects the Soviet moratorium and backs Reagan's dismantle for NATO counterforce pledge.
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Allen amends financial report on firm's sale
Washington AP Richard V. Allen amended his government financial disclosure stating he sold Potomac International Corp in 1981 after earlier reporting 1978. Hauser confirmed the sale, noting deferred payments and income to be listed in a May disclosure. A special prosecutor inquiry into a $1,000 payment from journalists was discussed with no resignation decision yet.
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NRC proposes 200000 fine for CGE over reactor build
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposed a 200000 dollar civil penalty against Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co for sloppy quality assurance during the 1.25 billion dollar nuclear plant construction. NRC regional administrator James Keppler said the fine serves as a warning to keep complete records and document safety inspections. CGE president William Dickhower noted no decision on appeal and a protest deadline of December 24.
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Insurance industry seeks court order on car safety gear
More than 500 insurers urge federal court to overturn Reagan era ruling rejecting a rule requiring automatic restraints or air bags in new cars. They argue passive restraints exist beyond the GM design cited by regulators, forecasting lives saved and higher costs if rules stay blocked.
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