Carson Wins Jury Trial In Libel Suit
The UPI report states Johnny Carson and his wife won a Court of Appeals ruling granting a jury trial in their $22 million libel case against the National Insider magazine. The outlet claimed Carson moved The Tonight Show to California to be near Joanna Holland Carson.
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Chicago
UPI
Johnny Carson
National Insider
U.S. Court of Appeals
Carson
the Insider
New York
California
NBC
Joanna Holland Carson
Miss Holland
New York Area
Hearst Goes On Trial In Bank Robbery Case
Patty Hearst faces trial defended by a leading criminal attorney who will claim she acted as a frightened, pampered girl drawn into the bank robbery. A 250 member jury pool was summoned in San Francisco as jury selection began, with selection to take about two days.
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San Francisco
UPI
Patty Hearst
Dlea
Chrysler option on VW U.S. plant decision due in March
Chrysler spokesman Dan Popa said a decision on whether to assemble Volkswagens in the United States should come in March. The 21 member Volkswagen Advisory Board must decide by the 21st, with potential sites narrowed to Chrysler’s New Stanton Pennsylvania plant or an empty government tank plant in Brook Park near Cleveland.
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Greensburg, Pa
UPI
Chrysler Corp
United States
Dan Popa
Volkswagen Advisory Board
Volkswagen
Chrysler
New Stranton
Cleveland
Brook Park
Ford Tops Reagan in NBC Republican Nomination Poll
United Press International reports NBC poll of 535 registered Republicans shows Ford leading Reagan 50 percent to 38 percent with undecideds. The January results place Ford ahead as the GOP moves toward a Ford versus Reagan convention choice, reversing Reagan’s 43 to 40 percent lead a month earlier.
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United Press International
Ford
Ronald Reagan
NBC
California
Reagan
FCC pleas reduce snarled CB license inquiries backlog
The FCC warns applicants not to write about delays as it wrestles with a 12 week backlog from 300000 CB license applications in October, far above 40000 the prior year. Public requests for status are slowing processing further.
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Washington
UPI
Tug Captain Sentenced For Fatal Marblehead Peninsula Crash
Lake Erie tugboat captain Patrick D. Gillman had his operator's license suspended for three months and was placed on 15 months probation after an accident near Marblehead Peninsula that killed four people. Judge Francis E J Coughlin ordered the penalties, finding Gillman failed to carry proper lights on a barge towed by the Sachem and lacked a proper lookout on the tug.
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Toledo, Ohio
UPI
Lake Erie
Patrick D. Gillman
New York
Francis E.J. Coughlin
U.S. Coast Guard
Marine Safety Office
Coughlin
Gillman
Marblehead Peninsula
Clear and cold tonight with light winds
Weather forecast for tonight and Wednesday calls for lows 5 to 10 and highs near 30 with near zero precipitation. Winds shift westerly to northwesterly at 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise 7 44, sunset 5 37. Death notices include Judge Hugh E. Culbertson 93 Norwalk Conn Edgar A. Hood 61 Norwalk and Lester Ellis 87 Greenwich rural.
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Norwalk
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Greenwich
Anatomical correct boy dolls spark mixed parental opinions
A survey shows 110 calls with 65.5 percent against an anatomically correct boy doll while ES respondents favor knowledge over hesitation. Views range from concern about imagination to acceptance that children will learn. A Norwalk planning issue asks voters about allowing some right turns on red at intersections.
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Planning Commission
Norwalk
Portage County DWI Counterattack Cuts Reconviction Rate
Kent State driver education program called DWI Counterattack offers three days in jail and a $50 class instead of the usual 30 day jail term and fines. Since November 1973 more than 1,000 residents have completed the program in Portage County with only 1 percent reconvicted.
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Kent, Ohio
UPI
Kent State University
Portage County
Bomb threat forces third straight day school closures in Norwalk
Police seek a 14 to 15 year old suspect after a noon bomb warning prompted Norwalk High and most city and parochial schools to close again. Witnesses described a youth near Milan Avenue and St. Paul’s social hall. the threat disrupted meals and work routines as parents scrambled to collect children.
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Norwalk
Norwalk High
St. Paul’s High
Milan Avenue
St. Paul’s Social Hall
St. Paul's
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Stutsman
Norwalk High School
Norwalk Trucker
Donald Daugherty
Daugherty
van Ramsay
Ramsay
St. Mary's Elementary School
Mary Vernon
City Elementary School
Benedict School
Benedict
Reflector Office
Milan
Joseph Hurley
Maplehurst
Loretta Sandifer
Hinshaw Convicted of Bribery Ends Congressional Career
California Rep. Andrew Hinshaw faces a bribery conviction and a March 1 trial on conspiracy and grand theft charges. The case follows a House rule barring convicted lawmakers from voting on legislation and a California ban on holding office again. The jury found he took a $1000 campaign contribution and stereo equipment from Tandy Corp. to reduce the firm’s tax bill in 1972.
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Santa Ana
Calif
UPI
Andrew Hinshaw
Rcalif
Hinshaw
California
Tandy Corp
Orange County
Congress
Nonnwalk Tonight Plans Meetings At City Hall
City Hall hosts Planning Commission session at 7 30 and Board of Zoning Appeals at 8. Huron County Airport Authority to meet at 7 30 at the airport administration building.
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Planning Commission
Board of Zoning Appeals
Huron County Airport Authority
Airport Administration
United States veto blocks bid for Palestinian state at UN
The United States vetoed a U.N. measure calling for an independent Palestinian state and Israeli withdrawal from occupied Arab lands. The 9-1 vote saw Britain Italy and Sweden abstain while China and Libya did not participate. Ambassador Moynihan said the veto preserves Geneva peace framework and avoids harming future negotiations. The State Department warned progress would stall if the framework is altered.
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United Nations, N.Y
UPI
United States
U.N
Britain
Italy
Sweden
China
Libya
U.S
Daniel Moynihan
Council
Washington
State Department
Ohio to offer senior recreation discounts via Golden Buckeye card
Gov. Rhodes announced a state program granting seniors discounts at Department of Natural Resources facilities including lodges golf courses camp sites boat rentals and more. The Golden Buckeye Card may expand to private retailers transit authorities museums theaters and services with merchants to display a qualifying decal.
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UPI
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Department of Natural Resources
Janis
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