Charge dropped against DeSapio in Nadjari probe
A New York State Supreme Court justice dismissed the indictment of Carmine DeSapio, former Tammany Hall chief, for perjury in the Nadjari corruption probe. The judge ruled the office failed to provide corroboration from witness Mitchell Bloom regarding a messenger's report. DeSapio argued the meeting sought only to discuss funeral bill help for a widow.
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Tammany Hall
Carmine DeSapio
Nadjari
DeSapio
Thomas Fitzgerald
Manhattan
Leon Polsky
Grand Jury
Fitzgerald
Mitchell Bloom
Five year old Texas child battles immune disease in plastic bubble
LITTLE DAVID, five, has spent years inside a plexiglas bubble at Texas Children's Hospital as doctors monitor him for immune deficiency. Despite 35 micro-organisms entering his environment, he has remained free of illness, prompting hopes his body is building protection against bacteria. His parents requested anonymity. John Jay Daly, 88, veteran newspaperman and author, died of cancer in Washington.
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Houston
Buford Nichols
Baylor College of Medicine
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Wilbur D. Mills
Congress
Fanne Foxe
Little Rock
Ark
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Arkansas
Ways and Means Committee
Miss Foxe
Regents approve stringent food service controls
The New York State Board of Regents voted 6-1 to tighten oversight of the $70 million summer food service program after last year’s scandals in New York City. Regent Emlyn Griffith protested, warning that problems could recur. The board also authorized Syracuse University to start a foreign languages program leading to a doctor of arts degree and approved Clinton County Community College’s nursing associate degree as Champlain Valley nursing diploma ends.
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UPI
State Board of Regents
New York City
Regents
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Rome
Syracuse University
Clinton County Community College
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center
Appellate Court Upholds BTF Contempt Conviction
ROCHESTER AP The State Appellate Court affirms contempt findings against the Buffalo Teachers Federation and its president Thomas J. Pisa for defying court orders that barred a September strike. Justice Gilbert H. King sentenced Pisa to 30 days in jail and $250 fine. the BTF faced a $50,000 penalty.
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Buffalo Teachers Federation
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Gilbert H. King
State Supreme Court
Pisa
BTF
Penn Central moves to dissolve and sell assets
Penn Central Trustees filed a new reorganization plan in U S District Court aiming to dissolve the once-rapid railroad. With court approval it will sell most holdings including Waldorf Astoria and Commodore hotels, mineral rights, and rights of way, keeping only Pennsylvania Co. and certain properties.
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Penn Central Transportation Co
U.S
Penn Central
New York City
Commodore
Pennsylvania Co
Robert Blanchette
CAB asks airlines to renew request for coast to coast flights
The Civil Aeronautics Board urged World Airlines to renew its bid to fly passengers coast to coast for 89 dollars, about half the current fare. It rejected an earlier World Airways proposal for scheduled cut rate flights without formal review but said it will hear the renewed request as quickly as possible.
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Upi
Civil Aeronautics Board
World Airlines
CAB
World Airways
World
Gilmore due back in jail after overdose
Gary Gilmore, the convicted killer, will likely return to Utah State Prison this weekend after an overdose while recovering at University of Utah Medical Center. Inmates may have supplied the drugs. the Supreme Court refused to reconsider ruling him competent to waive appeals as his Jan. 17 firing squad date stands.
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Gary Gilmore
Utah
Sam Smith
Gilmore
University of Utah
U.S. Supreme Court
Provo
GM recalls 104000 vehicles over dangerous defects
General Motors plans recalls of 104000 new Cadillacs and vans due to faulty cruise control and brake assemblies. Cadillacs may accelerate unexpectedly unless braking is applied, while vans risk brake wear from misaligned front brake components. Dealers will disconnect cruise control and advise owners to stop and seek dealer help if malfunctions occur.
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General Motors
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