Foggy River Boys to Perform at Municipal Auditorium
MA hosts country group the Foggy River Boys at 7 30 p m January 22 in the Municipal Auditorium with tickets at Butler's Music Store box office Fraker's Deep Rock Garnett and the auditorium office. A second program presents California's Mission Trail a documentary by Sherilyn and Matthew Mentes at 7 30 p m with tickets reservable by calling 242 8810 or at the door.
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Foggy River Boys
Municipal Auditorium
Jordanaires
Nashville
Grand Ol Opry
Butler's Music
Fraker’s
Deep Rock
Garnett
California's
Sherilyn
Matthew Mentes
San Diego
Montes
Junipero Serra
Sonoma
el Camino Real
California
Golden State
IBM Suit Dismissed in Historic Antitrust Case
The U S government agreed to drop a 12 year antitrust suit against IBM at a conference before U S District Judge David Edelstein The case filed in 1969 sought to break IBM into smaller firms claiming monopoly power IBM lead counsel Thomas Barr said the stipulation signed by William Baxter indicated the government found the case without merit and began a review last June after trial record examinations.
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New York
International Business Machines
U.S
David M. Edelstein
Thomas Barr
IBM
Barr
William F. Baxter
Washington
Baxter
Johnson
FTC Blocks Mobil Purchase of U S Steel Stake
The FTC halted Mobil Corp for now from buying 15 to 25 percent of U S Steel, seeking more information hours before a 30 day waiting period ended. Mobil faced a potential purchase of up to 21.8 million shares unless the agency sues to block.
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New York
Federal Trade Commission
Mobil Corp
U.S. Steel Corp
Marathon Oil Co
Mobil
U.S. Steel
FTC
Socialist and Communist split over Poland martial law in Paris
French Socialist leaders failed to win Communist allies to their stance against Poland's Dec 13 martial law after a three hour closed door summit. The communists aligned with Moscow praising the crackdown as the best solution, while Francois Mitterrand condemned the move. In Washington, the Reagan administration announced a shift to allow tax exempt status for private schools that discriminate, filing two appeals with the Supreme Court. The Justice Department named Bob Jones University and Goldsboro Christian Schools as test cases, with IRS procedures to revoke exemptions under review.
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Paris
Poland
Francois Mitterrand
Moscow
Washington
Justice Department
High Court
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S.C
Goldsboro Christian Schools
Goldsboro
N.C
Supreme Court
IRS
Williams Trial Testimony Ties Splash to River Scene
In Atlanta, police and FBI witnesses linked a mysterious splash on the Chattahoochee River to Wayne B. Williams near the James Jackson Parkway bridge where his car was seen. Officers recalled finding bodies of Nathaniel Cater and Jimmy Payne nearby as Williams faced murder charges.
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Atlanta
Chattahoochee
Wayne B. Williams
Williams
FBI
Freeance
Nathaniel Cater
Jimmy Ray Payne
Southern
Robert Campbell
James Jackson Parkway
Campbell
Alvin Binder
Cater
Jackson Parkway
Payne
Freddie Jacobs
Carl Holden
Jacobs
Interstate 285
Clean-Up Continues as Floods Worsen in Santa Cruz
Rescuers used bulldozers to uncover buried homes where up to 20 people are feared dead and others stranded as mudslides blocked roads. The death toll stood at 26 with 539 injuries and a $280 million damage estimate. Water shortages persisted countywide despite conservation efforts. Sheriff’s Sgt. Bruce Simpson warned life was far from normal as closures affected city services, schools, and most water-using businesses.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
California
State Office of Emergency Services
Bruce Simpson
Ben Lomond
Love Creek
Simpson
Jim Watkins
State Emergency Services Office
Reagan
Sonoma
Marin
San Mateo
Contra Costa
Pacific Gas & Electric
Jan Miller
Polish grain shortages amid martial law in Poland
The Associated Press reports ongoing grain scarcities under martial law in Poland with authorities pledging continued rule for weeks. Hoarding amid price reform fears, censorship, and travel restrictions are described, while university lectures resume plans and grain purchases lag far behind needs.
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Associated Press
Poland
Solidarity
Communist Party
Warsaw
Jerzy Boleslawski
Radio Warsaw
Jerzy Ozdowski
Military Council
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Ottawa
Treasury Department
Congress
Internal Revenue Service
the Family Circus
By Bil Keane
Chuck
Marcie
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Grain Canyon
Washington Redskins
Goosemyer
Beetle Bailey
Wilmer
SeNator Bobble
He's
Nina
Gregg Gilliland
Cheryl Johnson
Santa Cruz County
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