Johnny Weismuller Hurt After Banquet Slip In Las Vegas
Johnny Weismuller former Olympic champion and Tarzan star, 68, underwent hip surgery and remained in fair condition at South Nevada Memorial Hospital in Las Vegas. He slipped and fell while attempting to sit at a sports banquet, was in traction and wore a light plastic hip cast.
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Mother and son: ex POW Ridgeway’s Christmas reunion
Ron Ridgeway, 24, says he is back home in Houston after years in a Vietnamese POW camp. His mother Mildred Ridgeway, who once believed him dead, placed flowers at a memorial plaque and faced his wedding without an invitation. She recalls his childhood and her loneliness, while he speaks to students and plans college, expressing pride in his country and a wish to change attitudes toward POWs.
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Solon Nudges Officer Arrested in Rain Scuffle at Airport
Rep William Alexander D Ark was arrested Thursday afternoon on assaulting a police officer after a scuffle at Washington National Airport. He faces firing Feb 6 in U S Magistrate Court in Alexandria Va. FBI spokesman Feldman cited the incident begun when Alexander nudged traffic officer Richard Prince while maneuvering toward the terminal.
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Energy cuts start in L A
Los Angeles began the first stage of a city mandated electricity cutback at 12 01 a m with reductions from 0 to 33 percent. Penalties include fines and up to 30 days suspension of service for exceeding quotas as officials warn of further reductions and rotating blackouts possible by spring. Mayor Tom Bradley called it the worst power shortage in a major city and urged state and federal action while appeals boards were planned to handle quota challenge complaints.
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Market stalemate widens in California food strike
In Southern California negotiations broke down as unions and management refused to budge. Northern California settlements eased leverage for retailers while Southern California stores stayed open. A California injunction limited mass picketing as 60 plus chains faced $25,000 daily losses from the walkout.
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Typhoid Cases Rise in New Jersey Area
Health officials report seven new typhoid cases in Mount Holly area bringing total to 12. About 200 people who ate at a St Mary’s United Methodist Church dinner last month are being traced as investigators test roughly 100 residents. Dinner dishes included fried fish and oysters bought locally. no other outbreaks suspected.
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State Health Department
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