Spotlight on Lillian Carter in Flynt's new Plains weekly
The Plains Georgia Monitor, now under Larry Flynt, released a first press run of 100000 copies. Across the country, reports include oil industry caution on imports, a handcuffed baptism in Oklahoma, a Fort Worth murder probe of Lecia Ann McGee, and deaths of Vic Ames, Judy Garland’s heirs, and other notable figures.
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Macon
Lillian Carter
Larry Flynt
Hustler
Chic
Flynt
Plains Georgia Monitor
Sam Simpson
Fort Worth
Lecia Ann McGee
Miss McGee
Revolutionary group eyes release of prisoners in Paris kidnapping
An anonymous caller for the Armed Nucleus for Popular Autonomy claimed responsibility for holding Baron Edouard-Jean Empain, head of Empain-Schneider, and warned of fatal harm to the baron and other bosses unless imprisoned members are freed by Wednesday noon. The group linked to past incidents and demanded release of Harbulot and Baader-Meinhoff figures. police pursued a nationwide manhunt amid renewed fears of ransom and violence.
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Paul Chutkov
Associated Press
PARIS
Edouard-Jean Empain
Empain-Schneider
Baron Empain
Radio Luxembourg
Christian Harbulot
France
Nancy
Harbulot
Baader - Meinhoff
Irmgard Moeller
Rolf Pohl
West Germany
Empain
Avenue Foch
Luchino-Revelli Beaumont
Fiat France
Spain
Electron
Jury selection under way in shooting death by Houston police
In Houston the federal trial of four ex police officers accused in the death of Joe Campos Torres began jury selection from a 200 person panel. Judge Ross Sterling dismissed many potential jurors for conflicts as protests demanded life sentences.
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Houston
U.S. District Court
Ross Sterling
Federal Court
Terry W. Denson
Stephen Orlando
Joseph Janish
Louis Kinney
Joe Campos Torres
Torres
Buffalo Bayou
Denson
Orlando
Huntsville
Sterling
U.S. Justice Department
U.S
Plane slides off Esler runway injures none in rain
Delta Air Lines DC-9 with 42 aboard slid off the runway at Esler Regional Airport in wet conditions. No injuries reported as 38 passengers and four crew waited for another plane after the incident, the second such event at the airport that year.
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Alexandria
Delta Air Lines
Esler
New Orleans
Dallas
Baton Rouge
Texas International
Justice Department probes President's knowledge of Eilberg tie
Investigators seek timing of President Carter’s awareness of Rep. Joshua Eilberg’s link to the Marston firing probe. Carter says he learned the connection at the January 12 news conference and told Attorney General Bell to accelerate Marston’s dismissal. The inquiry focuses on who knew what when and actions taken.
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Washington
Justice Department
Carter
U.S
Joshua Eilberg
David W. Marston
Griffin Bell
Marston
Eastern
Pennsylvania
Marvin Wall
Internal Investigations Office
Wade McCree
Eilberg
Bell
Filberg
White House
Jody Powell
Robert Lipshutz
Powell
Frank Moore
Russell Baker Jr
Foreign reporters held briefy at Soweto anti government rally
Five white foreign correspondents covering a Soweto church rally were detained by South African police for over two hours along with three black locals. They held news gathering permits and were later released. officials kept the condition of the blacks unclear. The event at St Francis Church drew about 750 people denouncing the education system and calling for an election boycott.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Soweto
Associated Press
United Press- Independent Television
Agence France-Presse
Voice of America
Rand Daily Mail
the Post
AP Johannesburg
Larry Heinzerling
Mitchel Osborne
Ettore Botta
UPSTN
Peirre Haski
AFP
John Roberts
VOA
Willie Nkosi
Need Mbatha
Leonard Khumalo
Soweto Action Committee
St. Francis Anglican Church
Oil spill Cleanup in Galveston Bay After Collision
Cleanup operations continue in Galveston Bay after a collision between the Spanish flag MV Monte Zalama and four barges towed by the Tug Frank Duran. About 1500 barrels of No 6 marine fuel oil spilled from a ruptured barge tank, causing the Houston Ship Channel closure. No injuries were reported. The Italian tanker Finale, grounded near Freeport since Saturday, was refloated by pilots Monday afternoon.
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Galveston, Texas
Galveston Bay
Houston
Frank Duran
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Marine Safety Office
Houston Ship Channel
Finale
Freeport
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Nashville, Tenn
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Ames Brothers
Ames
Nashville Tailoring Co
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Philadelphia
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Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Judy Garland
New York
Liza Minelli
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Harry Reasoner
Barbara Walters
ABC News
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CBS
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Freda Utley
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Hollywood
Jack Oakie
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Columbus
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