Burnett Wins Libel Suit Against National Enquirer
Comedian Carol Burnett wins 1.6 million dollars in damages against the National Enquirer, praising the verdict as “evening the score” while editors pledge no policy change. The unanimous verdict awards 300,000 in damages and 1.3 million in punitive damages after a 13 hour jury deliberation.
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Carol Burnett
National Enquirer
Enquirer
Miss Burnett
Washington
William Masterson
Masterson
Iain Calder
Santana
Fla
Accountant Testifies Against Auto Dealer In $35 Million Case
Former accountant Donald L. McMillan testified that Moore Motors employees falsified documents and that GM officials dismissed his warning last year. GMAC says about 1,350 Moore transactions were financed with proper verification for under 400, totaling over $19 million.
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Kansas City, Kan
Kansas
General Motors Corp
Moore
General Motors Acceptance Corp
FHI
Moore Motors
Washington
Tennessee
Texas
McMillan
U.S. District Court
Robert Holzman
GMAC
Moore Motor Co
Holzman
Auto Giant
House Decision Due On Appropriations Bill
In Topeka the Kansas House prepared for a final vote on a major appropriations bill funding education, libraries, vocational counseling, and public television. Rep. Rochelle Chronister urged trimming a $165,000 public television operating grant to fund statewide expansion and criticized education costs while noting rural needs and teacher shortages.
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Kan
Kansas House
State Department of Education
State Library
Advisory Council For Vocational Education
John Carlin
Rochelle Chronister
Hays
Kaw
Chronister
Wichita
Kansas
Oscar Show Monday Night in Los Angeles
The 53rd annual Oscar ceremony begins Monday at 10 p.m. EST with 30 Hollywood presenters across 20 categories. An East Coast focused broadcast aims to boost ratings while Reagan appears in a taped segment for the event watched by millions worldwide.
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Los Angeles
Oscar
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Academy
Art Sarno
Sam
Sarno
Dorothy Chandler
Music Center
Family Television
ABC
United States
Alan Arkin
Franco Zeffirelli
Reagan
Auction Notice Near Princeton and Homewood
We are leaving the state and will sell at auction one mile north and 4% miles west of Princeton, or from 1 35 and 59 Exit approximately 4% south and 4% west, or east of Homewood on old 50 Highway approximately 4 miles, 2 south, 14 west watch for signs.
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Homewood
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Clearwater
Tony D. Moore
House
Singer
Jesus
Mexico
JU Casida
Marsha Byers
Nancy Beatty
Cecil Beatty
Alva Walls
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Ottawa Herald
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Ottawa
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