Elvis wills fortune to family excludes ex wife and fiancée
MEMPHIS Tennessee AP Elvis Presley left his fortune to his family and excluded his ex wife and fiancée in a will drawn up March 3 1977 at Graceland. Vernon Presley named executor and received personal property including trophies. The will provides that net income go to Vernon Lisa Marie Presley Minnie Mae Presley and other relatives in need. An inventory of wealth expected to be several million dollars is being prepared and the probate filing may take months.
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Memphis, Tenn
Elvis Prestey
Tennessee
Joseph Evans
Presley
Vernon Presley
Graceland Mansion
Charles Hodge
Ginger Alden
Ann Dewey Smith
Beecher Smith I
Peanut Woman Cleared In Public Peanuts Case At Gator Bowl
In Jacksonville Florida Judge Morton Kesler dismissed a charge against 37 year old Billy Jean Clark known as The Peanut Woman after she was cited for violating a public property peddling ordinance. The judge praised her work ethic and financial independence while noting she supported her seven children and seven grandchildren.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Clark
Kesler
Patty Hearst Trial Photos Spark Frivolous Image Fears
Marshal’s inside look notes Patty Hearst never smiled for cameras during the 2474 bank robbery trial to keep the public from thinking she is frivolous or viewing the case as a lark. John W. Dean cites writing needs as he promotes his Blind Ambition. Maureen Dean faces offers but warns against exploiting Watergate.
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New. York
Patty Hearst
Janey Jiminez
U.S
Ladies Home Journal
SLA
Miss Hearst
Steve Weed
Symbionese Liberation Army
Weed
oWeed
Parachute survivor Mongillo recalls 3600 foot fall
Southington man Mark Mongillo recounts surviving a 3600 foot fall after tumbling from a plane and being suspended in a nearly empty irrigation ditch. He describes skydiving in Florida and the strange sense of being carried upward by the experience.
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Mark Mongillo
Southington
Conn
Mongillo
Florida
Sebastian Cabot dies, famed Family Affair butler
Victoria Canada AP reports Sebastian Cabot, the bearded television butler famed for Family Affair, died at his home of a stroke at 59. Born in London in 1918, he also acted in Checkmate and Ghost Story and appeared in films like The Time Machine and The Family Jewels. He moved to the United States in 1955 with his wife and family. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, and a son.
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Victoria
Canada
Sebastian Cabot
London
England
Cabot
United States
Kismet
Texas
New York City
Sabby" Cabot
Frank Pettingell
War on list blamed for college test slide
A 14 year decline in SAT scores is blamed on societal shocks such as the Vietnam War and Watergate, lower educational standards, and rising numbers of minority and low income students taking the test. A 21 member panel cites television and divorce as factors while noting the test remains a one million yearly gauge of college readiness.
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New York
Willard Wirtz
United States
Ford Foundation
Firesent
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