Riot Leaves 1 Dead and 6 Wounded in Street Violence
A riot erupted after a shooting at a video arcade. Nevile Johnson 21 and Paul Rodenkirch 23 describe the chaos as officers and rioters clashed. Police say Johnson was fatally wounded, while 1 other death occurred as officers pursued looters. Reports cite up to 600 rioters. several vehicles burned and injuries to whites and blacks.
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Stewart
Paul Rodenkirch
Nevile
Johnson
Ohnson
Kenneth Harms
California and federal figures in a string of public moves
California Governor Edmund Brown Jr plans to move into the state owned apartment across from the Capitol with Assembly Speaker Willie Brown likely moving into the governor's unit or the hall apartment. Actress Diane McBain reports a violent assault at her West Hollywood home, with police investigating and fingerprints found. Federal Budget Director David Stockman to marry Jennifer Blei in Washington on February 12. Hai Deng, age 78, once balanced on one finger for two hours, now uses a finger and thumb. President Reagan and Nancy Reagan invited by Queen Elizabeth to spend their 31st wedding anniversary aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia during a February–March royal tour. Katherine Kohrman, antiwar activist, continues tax resistance into 1983, resisting back tax records and fines. South African snake park curator Austin Stevens, 32, seeks to beat his record living in a cage with deadly snakes, noting constant danger and the snakes’ restlessness.
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California
Edmund Brown Jr
Sacramento
State Capitol
Assembly
Willie Brown
San Francisco
State Police
Jim Knibb
General Services Department
Diane McBain
Los Angeles
Michael Druxman
West Hollywood
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Druxman
David Stockman
Jennifer Blei
Washington
Michigan
Miss Blei
St. Joseph
Mich
Stockman
Royalton Township
IBM Corp
Reagan
Nancy
Queen Elizabeth
Britannia
Buckingham Palace
Reagans
United States
Prince Philip
Europe
Versailles
Windsor Castle
Austin Stevens
Hartbeesport Stake Park
Johannesburg
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Miami, Fla
Miami
Jim Dimitriou
Alicia
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Hai Deng
Peking
China Daily
Katherine Kohrman
Brattleboro, Vt
Ms. Kohrman
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Diane MC Bain
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