Tex Ritter Probate Will To Widow And Sons
Nashville reports that Tex Ritter's simple hand written will probated by County Court Judge Shelton Sutton leaves the estate to his widow Dorothy Fay and his two sons. Ritter died Jan 2 of a heart attack and officials said the estate inventory is not complete. Washington reports Brig Gen John P Flynn, once the highest ranking American held in Indochina, has been named for promotion to major general after release from a North Vietnamese prison ten months ago.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tex Ritter
Shelton Sutton
Dorothy Fay
Ritter
Washington
John P. Flynn
Flynn
Truckers in Long Beach Rally Over Fuel Price Rise
More than 200 private truckers from California voted to keep rigs idle in Long Beach in protest of rising fuel costs. Leaders urged continued shutdown despite Gov. Reagan's threat to call National Guard if highways were disrupted. They seek price reductions, audits, and amnesty for some shutdown-related acts, while tensions rise over representation in Washington talks.
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Long Beach Auditorium
Parkhurst
San Diego
Reagan
National Guard
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Grago
Long Beach
Washington
Teamsters
Lavender Toyota Kidnap Caper Tracked in Miami Beach
Charles Buddy Coulrshon, a Miami Beach lawyer, was seized and later freed as a bungled ransom plot unraveled. Suspects Sydney Pullman and Marvin O'Donnell were jailed on kidnapping for ransom charges after a lavender paint car chase and a botched payoff attempt. The case drew swift police work led by Ef Rocky Pomerance and involved a mistaken arrest and a wrong number call.
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Sydney Pullman
Robert O'Donnell
Miami Beach
Sydney Robert Pullman
Bronx
N.Y
Marvin Robert O'Donnell
Minneapolis
Charles
Buddy” Coulrshon
Rocky Pomerance
Fourshow
O'Donnell
South Beach
Courshon
City of
Fomerance
NBC leadership changes reshape top NBC ranks
NBC announced a set of executive moves effective April 1 with Julian Goodman becoming board chairman after eight years as president. Herbert S. Schlosser will succeed him as president of NBC Television Network. David C. Adams moves from board chairman to vice chairman focusing on legal and governmental affairs. Robert T. Howard is named president of NBC Television Network succeeding Schlosser. Howard previously led KNBC Los Angeles and has served as NBC TV vice president for administration and operations since last November.
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New York
Julian Goodman
National Broadcasting Co
NBC
Goodman
Herbert S. Schlosser
Daved C. Adams
Schlosser
A Television Network
Robert T. Howard
Howard
Knbc-Tv
Los Angeles
Nbc-Tv
Recount Friday Set in Selow Race in Pa District
In Edensburg Pennsylvania officials plan a Friday recount of ballots from a tight U S House race Democrat John Murtha leads Republican Harry Fox by 230 votes Murtha won 60 550 to 60 320 Fox sought a recount after alleging irregularities in paper ballots Fox carried four counties while Murtha dominated Cambria County by about 8 000 votes Saylor died last October and Murtha is in his second term in the Pennsylvania General Assembly
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Edensburg
John Martha
Harry Fox
U.S
Pennsylvania
Fox
John Saylor
Saylor
Murtha
Pennsylvania General Assembly
Cambria County
Buck Owens Reports Belt Worth 4000 Stolen
Country singer Buck Owens told Kern County deputies the missing belt, valued at 4000 dollars, was mounted with 20 gold pieces and disappeared after a recent move in the Bakersfield area.
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Buck Owens
Bakersfield
UFI
Buck Ownes
Kern County
Sheriff's Deputies
Owens
Winter Storm Delays Flights At Chicago O'Hare Airport
A severe winter storm disrupts travel in the Chicago area causing numerous flight delays and ground stops at O'Hare International Airport. Passengers endure long waits as snow and ice hamper arrivals and departures across the busiest aviation hub.
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Chicago Area
O'Hare International Airport
Law yer Suspended for Client Settlement Embezzlement
A Los Angeles attorney was suspended from practicing law for a year by the California Supreme Court for embezzling a $15,000 auto accident settlement obtained in 1969 for client Katherine Berggreen. He must also endure four years of probation with conditions set by the State Bar. Chief Justice Wright criticized the embezzlement as cold and deliberate, while mitigating factors led to a lighter suspension than recommended.
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Los Angeles
California Supreme Court
Bradpiece
Donald Wright
Bradphee
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Selow
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