Rockefeller seeks $80,000 for West Virginia inauguration
Multimillionaire Jay Rockefeller faces a tight budget for his January 17 inauguration as West Virginia's 29th governor. An $80,000 request aims to cover ceremonies after the legislature earmarked $100,000 for swearing in and Moore era papers, but funds are exhausted.
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Jay Rockefeller
Charleston
W.va
Rockefeller
West Virginia
Arch A. Moore Jr
Tom Craig
Moore
Don Richardson
Rice ad withdrawn over safety concerns
The FTC announced that Uncle Ben's Converted Rice will stop airing a TV commercial showing a 4 year old girl near a hot pot. The agency cited potential to influence children to imitate unsafe cooking practices, though no injuries were linked to the ad.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Japan's Prime Minister Miki Resigns Amid Power Struggle
Takeo Miki quits to take responsibility for the Liberal Democratic party's election setback and clears way for conservative economist Takeo Fukuda to become leader and prime minister. Nakasone supports Fukuda as party faction unity forms around the change.
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Japan
John Roderick
Tokyo
Takeo Miki
Takeo Fukuda
Miki
Liberal-Democratic Party
Diet
Fukuda
Yasuhiro Nakasone
Finance Masayoshi Ohira
Kakuei Tanaka
Lockheed
Tanaka
Gilmore Overdose Sidesteps Execution Date
Doctors expect Gary Gilmore to recover from a second phenobarbital overdose and be ready for a firing squad on January 17. Utah prison authorities investigate how he obtained the drugs amid a lockdown and security concerns.
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Robbe Darling
Salt Lake City
Gary Gilmore
Utah
Gilmore
University of Utah Medical Center
Samuel Smith
Smith
Leon Hatch
Provo
Bennie Bushnell
Nicole Barrett
4Th District Court
J. Robert Bullock
Richard Giauque
U.S. Supreme Court
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