Stevie Wonder Dominates Grammy Awards Again
Stevie Wonder wins four Grammys for Songs in the Key of Life including top album of the year and best male rhythm and blues performance. George Benson captures three awards for This Masquerade Breezin and Theme from Good King Bad. Linda Ronstadt also cited in the ceremony coverage.
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Los Angeles
Stevie Wonder
Wonder
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
George Benson
Linda Ronstadt
Emmylou Harris
Ronstadt
Chicago
Natalie Cole
Boz Scaggs
Lowdown
Lagos
Nigeria
Ronnie Milsap
Larry Gatlin
Starland Vocal Band
Count Basie
Basie
Zoot
Chick Corea
Duke Ellington
Artur Rubbistein
Daniel Barenboim
London Philharmonic
Bruce Johnston
Linda, Ronstadt
Elite Hotel
Amazing
Rhythm Aces
Marilyn McCoo
Billy Davis, Jr
Ella Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Pass
Residents Return To Dallas After Propane Train Blast
North Dallas residents go back to damaged homes after a derailment and propane tankers exploded Sunday night near the city. No injuries reported though buildings were damaged within half a mile and fires lit the area. Investigators probe whether a derailed Santa Fe train caused the blast as other cars with vinyl chloride were moved away.
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Dallas
Pete Nunez
Santa Fe
Inmate Shot Killed In Stoddard Jail
In Dexter Missouri, police say Karl Joseph Staudemeyer, 28, was shot and killed by Police Chief James A Teeters after a burglary arrest and transport to the Stoddard County jail. A coroner's jury session was convened and later dismissed pending an inquest as investigators review the Sunday incident.
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Dexter, Mo
Missouri Highway Patrol
Stoddard County
Karl Joseph Staudemeyer
James A. Teeters
Teeters
Stoddard
Ray Rainey
Atte
Seek Abductor Of Young Girls In Liberty Missouri
Liberty Missouri AP dispatch reports police sought a man who abducted three juvenile girls hitchhiking near Exclesior Springs area. Two were freed and helped by a nearby resident. a third was released near a cemetery south of Exclesior Springs. None were seriously harmed, one hospitalized for observation.
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Liberty
Clay County Sheriff's Deputies
Bitter Kansas City man freed in mistaken murder arrest
William Bradley Jr a 22 year old unemployed Army National Guard member was jailed after police identified him in a lineup as the killer in a gas station holdup that left a 19 year old dead and his 17 year old brother wounded. Two teenagers Dana Brown and David Green 17 were charged with first degree murder and related crimes while a third suspect was sent to juvenile authorities. Bradley recalled the shock of the arrest and lineup and said he felt relief after his release Sunday.
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Kansas City
William Bradley Jr
Bradley
Dana ‘Brown
David Green
Derek Henderson
Henderson
Marlon
Army National Guard
Marlon Henderson
John Lawson
Man Jumps From St. Joe Bridge
Police ruled the Missouri River death of 45 year old John Smith of Milan as self inflicted. Firefighters recovered his body from beneath the Pony Express Bridge after two boys fishing spotted it around 11 a.m. Smith had earlier left the St. Joseph State Hospital and was seen near the bridge by a woman driver shortly before the body was found.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Missouri River
John Smith
Milan
Pony Express
Smith
St. Joseph State Hospital
Ugandan crash kills three including Archbishop Luwum
Three men died in a car crash in Uganda as Radio Uganda reported. Among the dead were Col. Erinayo Oryema and Anglican Archbishop Janani Luwum, all said to be tied to alleged plots against President Idi Amin.
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Erinayo Oryeme
Uganda
Radio Uganda
Janani Luwum
Idi
Reputed KC Gang Figure Johnny Green Amaro Shot Dead
Kansas City police said 53 year old gang figure John F. Amaro known as Johnny Green was shotgunned to death early Saturday while in a car in his garage. Investigators, numbering 25, pursue a possible River Quay entertainment area turf feud as motive amid limited family cooperation and ongoing probe.
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Kansas City
John F
Johnny Green
Amaro
River Quay
A Amaro
Sy Amaro
Palide
Bureau of Alcohol
Tobacco and Firearms
Cookie Thief Returns Cookies After Crime in Fort Myers
In Fort Myers Florida AP report a man who stole Girl Scout cookies from 10 year old Stacey Hamsen sent a $5 note and apology letter claiming his brain was "clotted with alcohol." The mother said the girl was unharmed and police later bought 56 boxes of cookies to apologize.
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Fort Myers, Fla
Stacey Hamsen
Whipper
Susan Hamsen
Stacey
Sne Afr
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American Pork Congress
Heinold Hog Markets
Wellsville
Olin Kerns
Heingld Hog Markets
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St. Joe Bridge
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Larry Kimbel
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