Drama over vice presidential picks roils GOP confab
In a high risk move Reagan reveals Richard Schweiker as his running mate if nominated. Ford defers to tradition and will name his running mate only after securing the nomination. Delegates face pressure between northern liberal and southern conservative factions as rivals tease possible tickets.
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NFL Broadcast Revenue Boom After Blackout Rule Change
The NFL saw a surge in live broadcast income after the long-standing blackout rule ended. Last year the 26 teams averaged about 2.5 million in broadcast rights, up from under 400 thousand a decade earlier, with nearly a quarter of NFL operating income coming from three major networks. Baseball’s broadcast gains were smaller though notable.
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Cal State Fullerton library killer arraigned in seven murder counts
Charles Edward Allaway was arraigned in Santa Ana on seven counts of murder and four of assault for a university shooting spree at California State University Fullerton. He remained jailed without bail with a plea hearing set for August 24. Police say he opened fire over a pending divorce.
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Harris' attorney predicts new trial for Hearst two Harrises
Los Angeles lawyer Leonard Weinglass, arguing for William and Emily Harris, says he is certain of overturning their convictions on appeal after a trial marked by juror bias claims and a mock gallows incident. Miss Hearst faces trial on 11 counts next January.
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Reinstated charge against Yoshimura over explosives
An appellate court reversed a lower ruling, reinstating an explosives possession count against Wendy Yoshimura 33 tied to items found in a Berkeley garage in 1972. The court held intent to use in constructing an explosive is required for criminal conduct, noting the case involves a vanishingly vague statute when read narrowly.
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Decision on Spinola release nears in Portugal
In Lisbon military sources expect a Thursday decision on whether former President General Antonio de Spinola will be released after 18 months in exile. Spinola, who returned from New York and was detained at Caxias prison, faces restrictions likely limiting public statements and travel without army high command approval.
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Four California hunters missing in British Columbia
Four San Diego men on a hunting trip are missing after a light aircraft vanished over moonlit terrain in British Columbia. Authorities say survival chances are reasonable. summer conditions aid recovery and the group carried rations and gear. The four named are pilot Richard Tresnen, Robert Dimmette, Bill Hook, and Art O'Brien.
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