Steinbrenner led Kinsman Marines hit with large payout
Wayne County Circuit Court awarded $800000 to Richard Reetz of Mio Michigan after a 1974 accident aboard a Kinsman Marine Transit Co vessel. Reetz, a deckhand, charged negligence in the incident on his eighth day aboard the ship. Steinbrenner sits as Kinsman Marine chair and primary owner of the America League club.
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Detroit
Richard Reetz
Mio, Mich
Kinsman Marine Transit Co
Cleveland
Steinbrenner
Kinsman Marine
America League Baseball
Maddox Discharged After Heart Attack At Atlanta Hospital
Former Georgia governor Lester Maddox left the Atlanta hospital where he had been since suffering a heart attack on September 6. He returned home for a specified rest period as announced by hospital officials. Stallone Named 1977 Male Star of the Year by National Association of Theater Owners. award in Miami Beach on October 2. AFL-CIO President Meany, 83, underwent minor surgery to remove a growth from his mouth in Washington and was expected back at work. New Jersey bankers threaten to boycott the American Bankers Association convention if Burt Lance attends, stating his appearance could mislead the public. Eugene McCarthy signals potential presidential bid, citing campaign spending law as a barrier for independents.
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Georgia
Lester Maddox
Atlanta
Sylvester Stallone
National Association of Theater Owners
New York
Stallone
Miami Beach
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Washington
New Jersey
American Bankers Association
Burt Lance
Lance
Houston
Tex
Robert Ferguson
Robert Forrey
New Jersey Bankers Association
Irenarell
Thursay
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
Brown University
McCarthy
Stockdale Named President of Naval War College
Admiral James Stockdale becomes president of the Naval War College in Newport after a brief ceremony as Rear Admiral Huntington Hardisty hands over command. Stockdale, a Medal of Honor recipient, previously led the Strategy Plans and Policy Division at the Naval Operations office. Former Senator Sam Ervin urged against the Equal Rights Amendment arguing Supreme Court rulings already deem distinctions by gender unconstitutional when not grounded in protection of women.
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James Stockdale
Vietnam
Naval War College
Newport
Stockdale
Huntington Hardisty
Hardisty
Phillipines
Itonar
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Ervin
Sam Ervin
North Carolina
Supreme Court
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Minnie Pearl laments tour buses threaten her yard in Tennessee
Miss Pearl told Nashville tour bus executives that part of her yard looks like a hog wallow as buses pull onto the grass. She installed concrete stakes to protect the mansion but says buses still drive by and worries about traffic for neighbors on scenic Curt iswood Lane near the governor's mansion and other country music stars' homes.
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Minnie Pearl
Miss Pearl
Nashville
Curtiswood Lane
Governor's Mansion
Ehrlichman’s prison term cut gains parole chance
The judge reduced John Ehrlichman’s second prison term to 42 months and allowed parole after the parole commission acts, potentially freeing him by Christmas from a Safford Arizona prison. The action follows a prior cut in the Watergate cover-up case and ties to Haldeman and Mitchell sentencing adjustments.
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White House
John D. Ehrlichman
U.S. District Court
Gerhard A. Gesell
Ehrlichman
Safford
Ariz
Gesell
John J. Sirica
Sirica
H.R. Haldeman
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Briton and Swede share Nobel Prize in Economics
James Meade of Cambridge University and Bertil Ohlin, former Swedish commerce minister, win the 1977 Nobel in economics for studies on international trade and finance. They divide $145,000, hailed for work from the 1930s to 1970s on open economies, stabilization, and the international payments system.
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Sweden
James Meade
Bertil Ohlin
U.S
Meade
Cambridge University
Wis
Ohlin
Liberal Party
Gunnar Myrdal
Said
Academy
Berty. Ohlin
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