Yale Grants Honors On Ford and Vance Circle
Yale held a ceremonial day with honorary degrees for former President Ford and British ambassador Sir Peter Ramsbotham. Yale President Kingman Brewster Jr. was sworn in as ambassador to Great Britain by Cyrus Vance. Vance and Ford share Yale ties with Alden Brewster and Cyrus Vance Jr. attending. Also honored were Mairead Corrigan, Betty Williams, and B B King.
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YALE
Kingman Brewster Jr
Gerald Ford
Yale University
Ford
Yale Law School
Brewster
Great Britain
Cyrus Vance
Vance
Cyrus Jr
Brews
Ter
Alden
Peter Ramshotham
Ramsbotham
Northern Ireland
Mairead Corrigan
Betty Wiliams
B. B. King
Sabichs sue Longet for 1.3 million over death case
The parents of late skier Vladimir Sabich filed a 1.3 million lawsuit in Denver against Claudine Longet for malice and recklessness in Sabichs death from a March 21 1976 shooting. Longet to be released from Pitkin County Jail after a 60 day sentence.
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Vladimir
Spider*' Sebich
Claudine Longet
Sabich
Denver
Miss Longet
Pitkin County
Carter nominates Norton for EEOC chief and Edey to CEQ council
The White House announced on Monday that President Carter seeks Eleanor Meimes Norton chair woman of New York City's Human Rights Commission to head the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Marion Edey volunteer chair woman of the League of Conservation Voters is named to the Council on Environmental Quality.
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Carter
Eleanor Meimes Norton
New York City
Human Rights Commission
Federal
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
White House
Munday
Marion Edey
League of Conservation Voters
Council On Environmental Quality
James Cagney in Los Angeles hospital after stroke recovery
Cagney, a T1 year old actor, is said to be in good condition in a Los Angeles hospital recovering from a stroke suffered two weeks earlier and preparing to go home in a few days though a slight complication remains. He has developed an inner ear infection affecting balance. Alabama's George Wallace confirmed plans to run for the U.S. Senate, while Senator John Sparkman of the same state refused to say whether he will retire.
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James Cagney
Los Angeles
Cagney
Alabama
George Wallace
U.S. Senate
John Sparkman
Wallace
Annenberg eyes Philadelphia for art center plan
Walter Annenberg visits Philadelphia and weighs Penn as the site for a proposed millimilion dollar art communications center after pulling a $40 million offer from New York. Penn president Marlin Meyerson says the university was asked to perform a location feasibility study. In other news, Linda Lovelace will testify in a retrial of three men convicted of obscenity in distributing her film, as the U.S. San Dremne Court overturns the convictions and sets the July 1 retrial date in Covington, Kentucky.
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Walter Annenberg
Philadelphia
New York
Annenberg
University of Pennsylvania
Marlin Meyerson
Annenterg
New York City
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Central Park
Lovelace
Linda Lovelace
U.S
Bomb hits US cultural center in Madrid before Mondale arrival
A bomb exploded on the first floor of the U.S. Cultural Center in Madrid eight hours before Vice President Mondale’s arrival from Lisbon. The blast, claimed by a communist splinter group Grapo, damaged ten classrooms and the film library, but Mondale’s schedule remained largely unaffected as he met Spain’s leaders.
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Madrid
Spain
U.S
Walter F. Mondale
Lisbon
Portugal
Mondale
el Pais
Grapo
Manuel Gutierrez Mellado
Mendoz Palace
Adalin Suarez
Boy walks 20 miles to aid dying mother in cancer drive
Travis Hopkey, a one year old from San Diego, walked 20 miles and won 889 dollars for Project Concern as his mother Judy battles cancer. He pledged to help others though 20 percent goes to cancer research. He and his sister Tiffany, aged years, learned of her illness a year ago as doctors say cancer is fatal. Project Concern, based in San Diego, runs 14 health centers and sponsors Walk for Mankind.
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San Diego
Judy
Mong
Tiffany
Travis
Project Concern
Scots cheer Elizabeth on Jubilee tour
Glasgow crowds greet Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip as they begin a Silver Jubilee tour of Scotland. About sixty thousand Scots line the streets in kilts to glimpse the royal couple riding the state coach drawn by white horses through the city.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Elizabeth II
Oliver Cromwell
Prince Philip
Duke of
Edinburgh
British paper builds atom bomb in one month
The Daily Express claimed it assembled a portable nuclear device using declassified US documents and ordinary workshop methods. Joseph Rotblat, a London University physicist, warned that expanding plutonium production could enable theft and future bomb construction, while Flowers warned reprocessing raises theft risk.
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London
The
Daily Express
Joseph Rotblat
London University
Los Alamos
N. Mex
Rotblat
United States
Britain
Japan
West Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Spain
Sweden
Carter
Brian Flowers
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Travis Hopkey
AP Wineshoe
Elizabeth
British Paper
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Sun
Bullock's
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