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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1981

Page

3

Man indicted for vow to kill the president

A federal grand jury indicted Edward M. Richardson, 22, of Drexel Hill, Pa., on two counts of threatening the president after arrest with a loaded pistol at a New York City bus station. Seven men have been charged in related cases since the Reagan shooting.

Scott M. Bushnell Associated Press New Haven, Conn Reagan Washington John W. Hinckley Jr Colorado Edward M. Richardson Drexel Hill Richardson New York City

Punk rocker Wendy Williams acquitted in Cleveland case

The Plasmatics lead singer Wendy O. Williams was found not guilty on charges from a January 21 Cleveland concert. Prosecutors said she wore shaving cream on her nude upper body and simulated sexual activity with a microphone, but jurors did not deem it obscene.

Cleveland Wendy O. Williams Plasmatics Thursday

Louisiana backs 1984 World’s Fair in New Orleans

The U S Commerce Department gives tentative backing to a 1984 World’s Fair in New Orleans with sponsors pledging 32.5 million in loan guarantees toward the event. Baldrige will recommend favorable action to the president if the full 37.5 million in guarantees is in hand by May 15, and officials say the balance of business support is coming in quickly.

Jim Bouton Jim New York Yankees Weexey Baghdad America New Orleans Louisiana U.S. Commerce Department Commerce Malcolm Baldrige Washington Baldrige Floyd Lewis The Louisiana World Exposition Inc

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