Forbes 400 list names Ludwig richest American in 1980s
Forbes magazine ranks Daniel K. Ludwig as the wealthiest American with a net worth over $2 billion, built from shipping and oil contracts. The top 12 include heirs of H. L. Hunt, Forest Mars Sr., David Packard, Gordon Getty, and Perry and Sid Bass, with many fortunes tied to oil, while others stem from electronics, confections, publishing, and investing.
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Texas
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Caroline Hunt Schellkopf
Dallas
Lamar Hunt
William Herbert Hunt
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David Rockefeller
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Heinz
Hearst
Philip H. Knight
Beaverton
Ore
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Wall Street
US hints pipeline accord is possible
Washington AP President Reagan would relax the Soviet pipeline embargo if West European allies join a comprehensive plan to slow construction. Trade Representative Brock said a collective policy with Europe could ease the burden. An appeal by Dresser Industries challenges the export ban on its French subsidiary. The embargo aims to pressure the Soviet Union over Polish martial law, Brock calling it immoral.
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Trademark opry struck down by federal court ruling
A U S District Judge ruled the word opry is generic and free for use, striking down Grand Ole Oprys sole trademark on the term. The decision preserves WSM Inc trademarks like Grand Ole Opry and Opryland but bars exclusive rights to the word opry itself in country entertainment names.
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Judge orders immediate food aid release to New York and Georgia
A federal judge directed the Reagan administration to promptly reallocate $7 million in unspent funds from a federal food program for women and children. He condemned Agriculture Secretary Block for inaction and warned that delays could endanger infants and children in New York and Georgia.
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Ithaca
N.Y
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Atlanta
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Food Research & Action Center
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Carey freezes hiring in New York to curb deficit
Governor Hugh Carey says New York faces a 362 million deficit this fiscal year and outlines a 37 million savings plan by March 31. The plan includes a hiring freeze, tighter audits of state aid, fewer private contracts, and slowed construction projects. He urges tax and fee increases while Senate leader Warren Anderson disputes the need for new revenue.
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Binghamton
Ex-page Leroy Williams says he lied to change system
Former congressional page Leroy Williams admits lying about sexual relations with three lawmakers to draw attention to flaws in the page program. He says the allegations were false, expresses remorse to families, and notes ongoing ethics and drug investigations. Williams previously failed a lie detector test and faced public intoxication arrest.
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Fairstar Weather Draws Farmers From Broad Area
The Fairstar showcase on Geddes grounds along Onondaga Lake expands beyond local counties. Organizers note attendance now comes from Rochester Buffalo and Albany areas with many Canadian visitors, while the Canadian National Exposition near Toronto remains a larger draw. The New York State Fair and CNE Ottawa both end on Labor Day.
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