Waiters Race Down Melrose for Wine Contest
Fifteen waiters and a waitress from top Los Angeles French restaurants paraded down a short Melrose Place course in starched whites and aprons. Judges weighed speed, bottle and glass liquid levels, neatness, and demeanor to award the $50 prize and a wine bottle, with sponsors La Restaurant and Ma Maison.
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Los Angeles
Melrose Place
Agaln
Awel and Barray
Thierry Mercier
Ma Maison
Parked cars spark Alamo parking row in San Antonio
In San Antonio two cars driving around the world halted near the Alamo after police towed vehicles. Polish travelers Mokrzycki and companions claimed ignorance of local parking rules during their visit sponsored by a car company. The group planned further travel through Mexico to South America.
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San Antonio
Tex
The
Alamo
Texas Shrine
Nolice
Texas
Poland
Krakow
Polen
Andrzej Mokrzycki
Himalayas
Mokezycki
Mokraycki
Europe
Turkey
New York
Mexico
South America
Allies
Wisconsin weekend twisters devastate Chippewa and nearby counties
Tornadoes blamed for multiple deaths and extensive damage across Chippewa St Croix and Polk counties in northwestern Wisconsin. One man killed near Cornell as storms destroyed about 100 homes in Bloomer area and damaged farms and outbuildings. Federal aid sought as damage runs into millions. several residents injured but released from hospital.
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Bloomer
Wis
Wisconsin
Chippewa
Louis Reetx
Reetz
Mitch Lawin
Cornell
Chippewa County
Richard Walters
Wisconsin 2
William LeClair
St. Croix County
Roger Martin
Polk County
Dwight Duncan
Duncan
Elizabeth
St. Paul, Minn
Woman TV news death no change to station policy
Sarasota AP report notes after Chris Chubbuck suicide on air that Suncoast Digest remained on air. News director says station kept feature stories despite the incident amid a violent news week. Family says she was despondent and under psychiatric care before her July 15, 1974 death.
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Shreveport
Jimmy
Greek Snyder
Richard Niven
Louisiana
Edwin Edwards
Washington
Edwards
Tongsum Park
Park
Sarasota
Fla
Channel 40
Chris Chubbuck
Suncoast Digest
Mike Simmons
Aliss Chubbuck
Carter OKs juror challenge bill
President Carter signed a bill altering Supreme Court jury selection rules by reducing preemptory challenges and easing grand jury information disclosure to government investigators. The measure also allows state courts to proceed to verdict despite petitions to reinstate a case to federal review, and revises related procedural options.
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Wasilington
Carter
Supreme Court
Court
Jus
Tice Department
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Toto
Wehio
Santa Monica
Apy
Kory Calhoun
Susan Kathleen
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Hey
Tel Aviv
Israel
Menahem Begitt
Begin
Toegin
Moscow
Andrei D. Sakharov
Soviet Union
Yefrem Yankelevich
Ban Yankelevich
Tatyana
Sakharov
Yelema Bonner
Matvei
Anna
Yankelevich
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Yankelovich
Sergei Kovalyay
Circus
Irvin Feld
Ringling Bros. Harnum & Bailey Circus
Inglewood
Prince Rainier
Monaco
Caroline
Albert
Feld
Rainier
Princess Gracel
20Th Century, Pox Board
Chicago
New Jersey
Rory Calmoun
Martin Schreiber
Federal Disaster Assistance Administration
Rey Department
Carter Oks
Lakewood
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Toh
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Oas
Bullock
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