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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1978

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2

Girlfriend sued for breaking date in San Francisco suit

A 30-year-old accountant from Campbell sues Alyn Chesselet in small claims court for 38 dollars claiming an oral contract to dine and see The Wiz was broken after she cancelled last minute. Chesselet, 30, calls him nuts and says the suit is misplaced. The pair, who dated years ago, are set to face the court on July 34 where he seeks 4 dollars for mileage and 8.50 an hour plus filing and service fees.

San Francisco Tom Horsley Small Claims Court Alyn Chesselet Ms. Chesselet San Horsley Campbell San Jose Certified Public Accountant Mss Chesselet Miss Chesselet University of California

Foreign steel dumping blamed for 4.1 billion loss

An industry study to be released cites massive foreign dumping of steel in 1976 and 1977. American Iron and Steel Institute members claim about 4.1 billion in lost business and subdued domestic prices, with roughly 1 billion tied to sales foreign firms would have won otherwise. George A. Stinson of National Steel Corp. previews the findings at a panel on international trade.

New York American Iron and Steel Institute George A. Stinson National Steel Corp Sunsun U.S Stinson United States

Eugene votes to repeal gay rights ban in city

Final unofficial results show Eugene Oregon repeals an ordinance banning discrimination against gay people 22 898 in favor 13 42 opposed. The margin matches a national trend with similar defeats in Wichita Kansas Dade County Florida and St Paul Minnesota. Larry Dean of VOICE predicts more referendums and gay rights laws falling nationwide.

Eugene

Jury hung on death penalty in Nelson murder case

In Rockford Illinois a jury found Simon Peter Nelson guilty of murdering his six children but could not reach a unanimous verdict on the death penalty. The judge called a hung jury after deliberations of about three hours and scheduled a presentencing hearing for Friday under the 1977 capital punishment law.

Rockford, Ill Simon Peter Nelson Circuit Court Nelson John Ghent

Bridge worker loses leg in Monongahela collapse rescue

In Pittsburgh a rescue across a failing bridge left Ralph Winner with a severed right leg after surgeons on a narrow beam amputated to save him. The operation, led by Dr. Ronald Stewart, occurred as the bridge finally gave way amid a high risk counterweight failure. River traffic halted and about 200 spectators watched the dramatic, life-saving procedure.

Pittsburgh Ralph Wimmer Winner Oh Brady Street Monongahela River Ralph Winner Ronald Stewart Presbyterian University Hospital Joseph Young Glenn Cannon North Hills Martin’s Explosive Corp Anchorage Alaska Presbyterian Hospital

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