Ronnie Milsap Festooned With Gold Album Award
Country singer Ronnie Milsap celebrates gold status for It Was Almost Like a Song after selling half a million copies. A party marked the achievement as Milsap, who was CMA entertainer and male vocalist of the year in 1977, thanks fans and jokes about remembering faces. The title track was his biggest hit last year but lost single of the year to Kenny Rogers Lucille.
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Nashville Tonn
Ronnie Milsap
Milsap
Country Music Association
Kenny Roger
Lucille
UMW President Arnold Miller Survives Mild Heart Attack
Arnold Miller, 54, United Mine Workers president, remained in stable condition after a mild heart attack. He had been at Mount Sinai Medical Center since March 29 for a minor stroke and other health issues, with doctors predicting a full recovery within a month.
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Miami Beach
Fla
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Miller
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Chicago plans new album and Moscow show after Kath death
Beverly Hills California AP reports rock group Chicago, idle since lead guitarist Terry Kath was shot dead on January 26, plans to record a twelfth album and to perform in Moscow as a one night stand. Drummer Danny Seraphine says the group must carry on. Singer Bobby Lamm notes plans are being finalized with no date yet set.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Chicago
Terry Kath
Russia
Kath
Bobby Lamm
Moscow
Bette Midler Demands Bullion for Tour Payment
London AP reports singer Bette Midler will be paid in gold bullion for a British concert tour this fall. Publicity agents Rogers and Cowan say she may be the first major performer to receive bullion. They insist the move protects her fee from currency fluctuations and is not a publicity stunt. The plan aims to avoid loss due to exchange-rate shifts over six months.
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London
Bette Midler
Miss Midler
Migs
Rogers
Cowan
Nazi charge ruins man's life in Chicago case
Frank Walus, accused of lying about a Nazi past to gain citizenship, faces ruinous debt and family upheaval. Neighbors threaten him, sworn witnesses link him to Gestapo crimes as his son Arthur, 16, contemplates West Point. Walus denies any killings and vows to appeal if found guilty.
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Chicago
Frank Walus
Walus
West Point
Walls
Julius Hoffman
Gestapo
Kielce
Czestochowa
United States
Arthur
Paul
Robert Korenkiewicz
Wallis
Chicago Osteopathic Hospital
General Motors
United Auto Workers Local 719
Hoffman
Wright-Patterson staff to grow with realignment plan
Ohio Sens John Glenn and Howard Metzenbaum announced a 150 person increase at Wright Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton as part of a realignment of Air Force activities in the National Capital Region. Washington personnel would move to Ohio and new openings would arise there.
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Ohio
John Glenn
Howard Metzenbaum
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Ar Force
National Capital
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