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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1982

Page

12

Florida skipper docks punishment for suspected sabotager

In a storm off New England a Florida fishing captain dunked a crewman who tried to sabotage the engine. Judge Francis J. Boyle suspended two years and fined 2250 dollars, saying the punishment may have saved the man’s life amid crew tension.

Providence R.I Florida U.S Francis J. Boyle Jesse Dalensley Cocoa Beach Fla Hansley Jerrold Lee Pitk Virginia New England Pittock

Bing Crosby memorabilia auction showcases a life in images and music

In San Francisco an auction of Bing Crosby treasures runs May 25 to 28, featuring photos, posters, sweaters, paintings, gold records and a 1926 78 rpm platter. Kathryn Crosby, his widow, describes packing a basement packed with keepsakes and notes the sale aims to bless others with Bing’s cherished items. The collection includes a platinum Silent Night album and portraits with stars like Fred Astaire Louis Armstrong Frank Sinatra and Bob Hope.

San Francisco Bing Bing Crosby Butterfield & Butterfield Auctioneers & Appraisers Inc Crosby Kathryn Don Clark Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Fred Astaire Louis Armstrong Frank Sinatra Bob Hope

Asner slams CBS canceling Lou Grant as cowardly

Edward Asner called CBS cowardly for canceling his Lou Grant series amid political attacks over his El Salvador stance. He clarified on Morning that he did not accuse the White House of involvement, while SAG tensions with Charlton Heston were noted. CBS said ratings declined justified the decision. In Rhode Island, Lech Walesa received an honorary degree from Providence College, accepted by Monsignor Higgins amid Solidarity’s national congress in Gdansk.

Associated Press New York Edward Asner CBS Lou Grant Asner Screen Actors Guild el Salvador White House SAG Reagan Stooge Charlton Heston Screen Extras Guild Heston Guild James Rosenfield Time Vanessa Redgrave Providence R.I Lech Walesa Poland Solidarity Labor Union Providence College Walesa George C. Higgins Solidarity Gdansk Higgins Warsaw Union

Aspirin Warning Labels Sought by Health Groups

Two health groups sue the FDA asking that aspirin packages include warning labels linking the medicine to Reyes syndrome a fatal childhood disease. The suit argues warnings would inform parents and reduce risk for young patients nationwide.

Washington Food and Drug Administration Reyes

Tax fighter Howard Jarvis recovering after spleen removal

Howard Jarvis, 79, is listed as fair but doing fine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after surgery to remove his spleen. Hospital spokesman Larry Baum said he was admitted April 25 and there was no indicated release date.

Los Angeles Howard Jarvis Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Larry Baum Jarvis

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