Amy Vanderbilt Dies In Plunge From Apartment Window
Amy Vanderbilt, 66, famed etiquette columnist and author of The New Complete Book of Etiquette, died after a plunge from her second story New York apartment. Police said initial ruling of possible suicide was unclear pending autopsy. Her husband Curtis Kellar was home. investigators note she had hypertension and may have fallen. She hosted TV and radio shows and wrote for major syndicates and magazines. Memorial service set for Tuesday at Church of the Holy Trinity with Eye Bank donations urged.
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New York
UPI
Amy Vanderbilt
Curtis Kellar
Kellar
Miss Vanderbilt
United Feature Syndicate
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Ladies’ Home Journal
McCall’s
Mobile Oil Corp
Lincoln Gill Clark
Morton G. Clark
Paul Vanderbilt Knopf
Stephen John Knopf
Hans Knopf
Manhattan
Church of the Holy Trinity
Eye Bank For
Vandals Strike Pleasant Street Elementary
Police found a break-in at Pleasant Street Elementary School shortly after midnight. Vandals shattered a window entry, spilled drain opener and cleanser on floors and a copy machine, ink on a classroom floor, toppled plants, and wrote obscene words on boards.
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Pleasant Street
Three Pilots Killed in Anchor Hocking Sabreliner Crash
In Lancaster Ohio a twin engine Sabreliner owned by Anchor Hocking Corp crashed on final approach to Fairfield County Airport killing three pilots including chief pilot John Siefert and co pilots John Squires and Tom Trishman. The craft burned beyond identification and investigators from FAA and NTSB probed the wreck.
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Lancaster, Ohio
UPI
Anchor Hocking Corp
Fairfield County
John Siefert
Lancaster
John Squires
Kirkersville
Tom Trishman
Denver
Colo
John Gushman
Ohio 158
Federal Aviation Administration
The
National Transportation Safety Board
Black and Decker to lay off 7500 workers in one week
Black and Decker Inc will furlough about 7500 employees in seven U S plants for one week starting January 13 to align costs with sales and curb inventories. The Hamstead Md plant and Towson corporate staff will bear major portions of the layoffs.
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Towson, Md
UPI
Black and Decker Inc
Frank Farnan
Black and Decker
U.S
Udall Backs 10 Percent Tax Cut Aimed at Low Income
Arizona Rep Morris K Udall, a declared 1976 Democratic presidential candidate, urged a Congress that acts quickly to enact about a 10 percent tax cut aimed at low income groups to spur the economy.
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Tucson
Ariz
UPI
Morris K. Udall
Arizona
Udall
Faithful Hope Finds Lost Boy in New Mexico Wilderness
A 14-year-old boy survived three days and two nights in subfreezing New Mexico plains after wandering from a rabbit hunting trip. He credited his faith and awaited rescue as 100 volunteers, 75 four wheel drive units, 40 horses, spotter planes and dogs searched the Jornada del Muerto area near Cutter. He was found by search dogs and treated at St. Anne’s Hospital in fair condition.
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N.M
UPI
New Mexico
Joseph Cordova
St. Anne's
David Cordova
Death of Benny Triggers Celebrity Reactions Across Show Business
The body of Jack Benny, age 80, will be buried Sunday in Culver City with eulogies by George Burns and Bob Hope. Presidents, actors, and politicians mourn, while Benny's civic legacy in Waukegan includes the Jack Benny Junior High School and a unique life-long gag about being 39.
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UPI
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Jack Benny
America
Ford
Eddie ‘Rochester
Anderson
Bob Hope
Waukegan
Ill
Benny
Butler
Jack
Mary Livingston
Hillside Memorial Park
Culver City
George Burns
Gregory Peck
Frank Sinatra
Milton Berle
Billy Wilder
Dennis Day
Mel Blanc
Phil Harris
Don Wilson
Gov
Ronald Reagan
Tom Bradley
John Tunney
George Murphy
Robert Sabonjian
Illinois
Senators Resign Early To Boost Retirements Pay
A bloc of lame duck senators retire before year end triggering a 6.3 percent retirement pay bonus. Fulbright Bennett Bible Cook Gurney Cotton Ervin Metzenbaum step down early, with Aiken Hughes Dominick finishing terms. Bumpers delays swearing in to January 14 with new Congress.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Congress
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Alan Bible
D-Nev
Marlow W. Cook
Edward J. Gurney
R-Fla
Norris H. Cotton
R-N.h
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N
Howard H. Metzenbaum
Ohio
William B. Saxbe
George D. Aiken
Rvt
Harold E. Hughes
Diona
Peter H. Dominick
R-Cole
Aiken
Dominick
Switzerland
Hughes
Fulbright
Arkansas
Dale Bumpers
Why Leave Home to Shop Big Home Furnishings Values
Classified section highlights large deals in home furnishings inviting readers to shop locally. Prominent discounts on sofas chairs tables and decor framed as convenient savings for shoppers.
Quick cash via Classified Ads Sell unused items now
Advert invites readers to earn money by selling items they no longer need through classified ads. Calls to action include dialing 662 4241 to place or inquire about listings.
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Dial
Economy slides as oil gap widens and gold soars worldwide
The Commerce Department reports a November trade deficit of 113 million dollars and a 1.5 percent drop in leading economic indicators for the fourth straight month. Ford discusses cutting the foreign oil bill in Vail while European gold prices rise in anticipation of lifting the U S ownership ban. Actress Stella Stevens sues Playboy for seven million over nude photos and a degrading 20 year history feature.
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United Press International
U.S
Commerce Department
Europe
Ford
Vail
Colo
Paris
Frankfurt
London
New York Stock Exchange
Los Angeles
UPI
Stella Stevens
Playboy Magazine
Hugh Hefner
Playboy
Finch announces Senate bid distancing from Watergate
Robert Finch a former Nixon adviser announces candidacy for the US Senate in San Marino California stating he had no involvement in Watergate and seeks the ballot in upcoming race.
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San Marino
Calif
UPI
Robert Finch
Richard Nixon
US Senate
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