Chaplin Returns to America After 20 Year Exile
Charles Chaplin, 62, arrives in New York returning to the United States after two decades in exile. He attends a Lincoln Center festival salute and receives a special Academy Award as crowds greet the Little Tramp creator. Chaplin plans a Plaza Hotel stay and a private dinner amid a slow motion comeback narrative. The BBC also announces a $650,000 deal to broadcast 110 Chaplin films on TV.
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Trials To Be Held In Jail In Philadelphia
Judges will conduct trials in prison under a new program to move cases faster and cut transports to City Hall. Alternating in two week shifts at the House of Detention, they will hear cases where defendants cannot post bail and where most evidence is in police reports. Trials will occur about 10 days after arrest.
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Jordan population figures show 2.418 million total
Government figures place Jordan's population at 2.418 million with about 700000 living in the Israeli occupied West Bank and the remainder in the east under King Hussein's rule.
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Chlorine Removal On Damned Barge Could Cost Thousands
A barge jammed at McAlpine Dam on the Ohio River requires costly salvage after chlorine tanks were damaged in the March 19 incident. Officials say the operation, overseen by the Army Corps of Engineers and Coast Guard, may run into thousands of dollars with two weeks needed to complete transfer and neutralization while avoiding gas release.
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Government Executives Suspended over Hatch Act Violations
Washington AP reports six GSA career executives were suspended without pay for 30 to 60 days after the Civil Service Commission found they solicited money for a Republican fundraising dinner on government property. The probe cited coercion risks and confusion over Hatch Act limits, naming Lewis E. Spangler and five others among the suspended officials.
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Cows to be Airlifted from Michigan to Japan in $350,000 deal
About 150 pregnant Aberdeen Angus cows along with two bulls will be flown from Michigan to Take Yama Farms in northern Japan as the vanguard of a planned 1,500 head shipment from Mahogany Farms of Williamston owned by the Premier Corp. A corporation spokesman said the move aims to boost Japan s cattle breeding industry.
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