Copa Vallee Reopens on 50th Anniversary Night
New York AP reports Rudy Vallee recalls the Villa Vallee as the Copacabana nightclub reopens to mark its 50th anniversary. Owner John Juliano calls the Copa the biggest name in show business. Vallee, 77, notes the club’s 1929 beginnings and the Villa Vallee era with stories of steak dinners and crowded crowds.
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New York
Rudy Vallee
Copacabana
Villa Vallee
John Juliano
Vallee
Carter and Grasso Meet at Pope Funeral Delegation
Lillian Carter and Ella Grasso, both prominent figures, met in Manchester as part of the U S delegation to Pope John Paul I's funeral. Carter, 80, quipped about expectations of Ella Grasso, praising her as charming and not fat or sweaty.
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Lillian Carter
Ella Grasso
Mrs Grasso
Carter
Mrs. Grasso
U.S
Pope John Paul I
Bourne rejects harsher cocaine laws stance
Dr Peter Bourne, former Carter adviser on drug abuse, says cocaine should not be legalized but argues against a massive law enforcement crackdown. He says current laws are hard to enforce and that stronger laws would not serve American interests, while denying personal cocaine use or knowledge of staff involvement.
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New York
Peter Bourne
Carter
Bourne
White House
Gene Autry says feud with Roy Rogers was publicity stunt
Autry claims the Gene Autry Roy Rogers feud in Hollywood was a publicity ploy. He recalls Herbert J. Yates warning him he’d be forgotten after joining the Army Air Corps and that Republic Pictures would promote Rogers to surpass him. Autry says there was no personal feud.
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Gene Autry
Hollywood
Roy R
Autry
Republic Pictures
Herbert J. Yates
Roy) Rogers
The
Republic Publicity Department
Bobby Vinton Receives Honorary Music Degree in Pittsburgh
Singer Bobby Vinton, Canonsburg native, returns to Pittsburgh to receive an honorary Doctor of Music degree from Duquesne University. He studied oboe there and first formed a band at 15, financing his education by performing at Pittsburgh area clubs. He rose to fame in the early 1960s with hits like Roses Are Red and Blue Velvet.
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Pittsburgh
Bobby Vinton Po
Pitts
Duquesne University
Wallace to join University of Alabama as development chief
Gov George Wallace will lead development for rehabilitation resources at the University of Alabama system based in Birmingham. The paraplegic former presidential candidate will handle fund raising, rehabilitation consulting, work with federal grant agencies, and lectures, starting after January 16 when the next governor is sworn in.
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George Wallace
University of Alabama School System
Wallace
Birmingham
Linkletter appears on son Jack's NBC show
Art Linkletter made an unscheduled guest appearance on his son Jack Linkletter's NBC TV program America Alive. The elder Linkletter joined a demonstration on preventing running injuries, while seated with his wife Lois as the audience was shown.
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New York
Art Linkletter
Jack
Art
Lois
Two union leaders jailed for inciting riots in Tunisia
In Tunis, State Security Court sentenced Habib Achour and Abderrazak Ghorbal to ten years at hard labor for inciting riots that followed a January general strike, in which at least 80 people were killed. Thirteen others received five to eight year terms, nine got lighter sentences and six were acquitted.
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Tunis
Tunisia
State Security
Habib Achour
Abderrazak Ghorbal
Suipe
Minister to wed James Earl Ray in Tennessee prison
Rev. James Lawson, once linked to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., says he will perform the prison wedding of James Earl Ray to Anna Sandhu, a 32 year old freelance artist, at Brushy Mountain Penitentiary in Tennessee where Ray serves a 99 year sentence.
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Los Angeles
Martin Luther King Jr
James Earl
Ray
James Lawson
Anna Sandhu
Brushy Mountain Penitentiary
Tennessee
Notice to Contractors for Aberdeen Drive Water Line Project
The City of Trenton Ohio invites sealed proposals for the connecting water line on Aberdeen Drive. Proposals due October 25, 1978 at 12:00 noon at the City Manager's office. Plans available for $25. Bid bonds or certified checks of 5 percent required. contract awarded to lowest and best proposal. City reserves right to reject any or all bids. Oct 10, 17. MELVIN BUDER City Manager.
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Trenton
Butler County
State of Ohio
Aberdeen Drive
Ohio
East State Street
Ralph L. Woolpert Company
Stanley Avenue
Dayton
City of
State of
Harvard coeds crash party at all male club
In Cambridge Harvard a rebellious student recruited eight coeds including two in formal dress to storm an all male undergraduate club. Stewart Shofner of Shelbyville Tenn faces potential club discipline as Delta Upsilon leaders say no meeting is scheduled yet. The incident aimed to breach the club’s sex barrier during a Sunday cocktail event for prospective members.
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Cambridge, Mass
Harvard
Memrs
Stewart Shofner
Shelbyville, Tenn
John Krasznekewicz
Wilmington, Mass
Delta Upsilon
Shofner
Man on Death Row Fed to Stay Alive in Texas
Doctors at Ellis Prison Unit in Huntsville, Texas, force fed David Lee Powell, 27, a death row inmate condemned for killing policeman Ralph Ablanedo, to keep him alive until his execution. Powell had not eaten for 13 days and reportedly worsened before treatment. his lawyers say he seeks death, while officials say they must sustain his health for the slated lethal injection.
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Huntsville
Texas
David Lee Powell
Powell
Ron Taylor
Taylor
Austin
Ellis
University of Texas
Birth Announcements and Dismissals in Local Hospital
Births include a Becker boy at 4241 Rogers Drive and a Baker girl at 306 Charles Street. Dismissals list Rebecca Spencer, Bobby Amos, Ernest Horner, William McCabe, Patricia Forsythe, William Thompson, David Logan, Tina Poff, Estus Wooton, Elva Foster, Frank Franks, and others from various streets. Visiting hours run Monday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m.
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William Becker
Rogers Drive
Mrs
Estill Baker
Charles St
Rebecca Spencer
Baltimore St
Bobby Amos
Lafayette Ave
Ernest Horner
William C. McCabe
Bavarian Drive
Patricia Forsythe
Holly Ave
William Thompson
Ada Drive
David Logan
Highland Ave
Tina Poff
Franklin
Estus Wooton
William E. King
Audubon Drive
Elva Foster
Jerome Franks
Springboro
Fairfield Ohio schools face possible closure over levy defeat
Fairfield Board of Education may close schools on November 22 or surrender control to the state if the 5.45 mill levy fails on November 7. An audit shows funds last until Nov. 22 unless the levy passes or $763,628 is borrowed. If closed, staff levels would still include Hann and a few others, with state review required for any spending.
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Fairfield
Ohio
Fairfield Board of Education
Penintandaas Harry Hannan
Hann
Fairfield Schools
Secetaries
Ohio Auditor’s Office
Flower arranging topics under guest Mrs Blome in Lebanon
Lebanon hosts Christmas themed flower arranging demonstrations by guest speaker Mrs Jack Blome of Dayton. Blome, president of the Garden Club of Ohio, has won national honors and lectured in 40 states. Sessions run 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 7 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Friday, free to the public.
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Lebanon
Lebanon Station
S. Broadway
Jack Blome
Dayton
Flower and Garden Magazine
Lebanon Council of Garden Clubs
Newly Elected Middletown Monroe Young Life Officers
The Middletown Monroe Young Life committee announces officers led by chairman Neil Richmond and vice chairman Mary Ann Brehany. Other officers include LaVerne James treasurer and Janet Crawford secretary with additions Ronald Ely Dr Irvin Emmons and Rev Montford Neal.
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Young Life Committee
Middletown-Monroe
Neil Richmond
Mary Ann Brehany
LaVerne James
Janet Crawford
Ronald Ely
Irvin Emmons
Montford Neal
Esther Greene
Harry Huntoon
Stephen Kitchen
Belinda Martindel
William Pedneau
Young Life
First Baptist Church
Riverview Avenue
area _ tor
Wayne Rogers
Fire Calls Reported Across City In Early Hours
Fire units responded to multiple calls including Sylvia Pressler 81 with difficult breathing admitted to hospital. Gladys Ingram 56 with chest pains admitted. Michelle Merrida 19 with pains from accident treated and released. Shirley Cameron 22 with breathing difficulty. Louis Bishop 67 with chest pains admitted to coronary care serious. Arcco Door 491 trash pile burning near cable box with no damage. 2120 Woodlawn Ave auto short circuit under hood with no damage.
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Leibee St
Sylvia Pressler
Easton Ave
Gladys Ingram
Verity Parkway
Michelle Merrida
Brentwood St
Curtis St
Shirley Cameron
Central Ave
Louis Bishop
N. Verity Parkway
Armco
Woodlawn Ave
How to Protect Yourself Topic at Parents Without Partners
Tonight at 8 p.m. the Sunset Branch of the First National Bank hosts a general meeting of Parents Without Partners. A member of the local police department will present a self defense program for members.
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Parents Without Partners
Lice Department
First National Bank
Body needs cholesterol warns bone health in women
Seattle AP reports Dr. Jennifer Jowsey citing a hospital seminar warns that low cholesterol diets reducing calcium rich dairy intake can cause osteoporosis. She notes phosphorus in many diets binds calcium and up to half of American women over 60 may be affected.
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Seattle
Jennifer Jowsey
Missing and found pets and funeral notice ad roundup
Multiple pet notices report lost dogs and cats in the Trenton and Mayfield areas with contact numbers and rewards. A black Bird dog puppy in Hendrickson Rd area is found and a Labrador retriever lost by a family. Funeral notice for James J. Cummings, 49, of Triadelphia WV, notes visitation and funeral details with the Wilson Schramm Memorial Home.
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Debbie
Hendrickson Ra
Cummings
James J
Balsam Drive
Triadelphia
West Virginia
Ruby Collins Cummings
Wilson Schramm
Holy Trinity Church
Albert Schefter
Woodside
Wilson-Schramm Memorial Home
Roosevelt Blvd
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