Reagan to play himself in TV shooting re enactment
Washington AP Ronald Reagan portrays himself in a television re enactment marking the first anniversary of the assassination attempt. A stand in plays the wounded president during most of the program while three doctors from George Washington University Hospital visit the real Reagan at the White House. The show airs on WJLA TV and ABC TV's 2020 Thursday.
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Court to rule on Massachusetts juvenile trial testimony statute
The Supreme Court considers whether a Massachusetts law barring public and press access to testimony by juvenile sex crime victims is overly broad. The 1931 statute excludes those under 18 from courtroom testimony, challenging a 1980 ruling that the public and press have a constitutional right to attend trials.
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FBI memo lists Teamsters and mob figures as 1979 surveillance targets
An internal FBI memo identifies 33 individuals including Teamsters bosses and Chicago mobsters as targets of electronic surveillance in a probe into organized crime's control of Nevada casinos. The memo, part of evidence in the bribery case against Teamsters President Roy Williams, was presented Monday in U.S. District Court while wiretap transcripts remain sealed.
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Ray to sue Playboy and former attorney over interview
James Earl Ray, imprisoned for the King assassination, sues former attorney Jack Kershaw and Playboy magazine alleging a profitable deal harmed his legal relief prospects. Ray, serving 99 years in Tennessee, filed the suit by mail in U.S. District Court in Chicago where Playboy is based.
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Harvester seeks government aid in Indiana appeal
International Harvester Co. plans to ask Fort Wayne and Indiana for help as it fights financial trouble. Mayor Winfield Moses Jr. and Gov. Robert D. Orr will receive telegrams from IH manufacturing chief seeking creative relief. The Fort Wayne plant is among IH operations.
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Stroh offers to buy majority Schlitz stake
Stroh Brewery Co of Detroit offered to acquire 67 percent of Schlitz stock in a tender valued at 316 million dollars at 16 dollars a share. Schlitz reported 1981 revenue of 881.7 million on 14.3 million barrels with a net loss of 20.6 million due to a 43.2 million one time brewery-closure charge. The offer ends April 23.
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Congress ready to challenge budget in Senate action
The Republican controlled Senate Budget Committee plans to draft an alternative to Reagan’s fiscal 1983 budget despite the White House stance. At least five members want deficit cuts, while leaders weigh whether to proceed. Baker and other GOP leaders consider progress with White House signals on compromise. President Reagan faces possible defense budget cuts and tax debates as discussions with House Democrats continue. Laxalt warns Republicans may lose seats if impasse persists.
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