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Newspaper
Lincoln Journal
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1977
Page
2
Hollywood stuntwoman Kitty O'Neil 29, deaf since birth, crashes a van into a parked car and exits aflame. The scene accompanies her for a TV special titled Superstunt to air this fall, with O'Neil famed as the fastest woman on wheels after a 618 mph run last December.
NBC names Robert Mulholland president succeeding Robert Howard as part of a wider management reorganization. Mulholland, 43, has run KNBC two hour news, produced Huntley Brinkley, and led NBC Olympics coverage, with Schlosser promising a more efficient and aggressive network under his leadership.
Veteran actor Sebastian Cabot died after a stroke at his Deep Cove home near Victoria British Columbia He weighed 280 pounds and was famous for his beard courtly manners and his rotund figure Survived by wife Kathleen and three children his death follows a prior stroke in 1974 Cabot appeared on Broadway in Love for Love and starred in television series including Family Affair and Checkmate He held residences in Canada and Hollywood and once said he would only shave for roles against Marilyn Monroe or Elizabeth Taylor.
Patty Hearst reportedly avoided smiles during her 1976 bank robbery trial to prevent public perception of frivolity, with attorney saying photos could frame the case as a lark. A former U.S. marshal who spent 350 hours with Hearst discusses the portrayal in a condensed book excerpt.
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