Public figures in travel and culture round up notable events
Alexander Haig described the Falklands as worthwhile and claimed he did not know Argentina planned invasion. Eubie Blake near 100, celebrated with parties in New York and Washington. Lorne Greene promotes environmental cleanup in a new wilderness series. Joan Kennedy recalls Pope John Paul II as wonderful after her divorce. Ed Asner aids unemployed steelworkers at a Pittsburgh area food bank. Queen Elizabeth II departs Jan 31 for a 61 day Orient cruise with a life festival featuring Liv Ullmann, David Susskind, Barnard, Peale, Keeler, Feller, and Hillary.
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Eubie Blake
Elliot Hoffman
Blake
Washington
Kennedy Center
New York
Hoffman
Scott Joplin
Eubie
Joan Kennedy
John Paul II
Edward M. Kennedy
Mass
Kennedy
Patrick
Bethlehem
Menachem Begin
Israel
Ed Asner
Braddock
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Screen Actors Guild
Asner
Lou Grant
United Steelworkers Local 1219
Gary
Ind
Auto Plan
Kansas City
Chicago
Los Angeles
Orient
Liv Ullmann
David Susskind
Joyce Davidson
Christiaan Barnard
Charles Collingwood
Norman Vincent Peale
Ruby Keeler
Bob Feller
Edmund Hillary
Fatalities Mount In Toll Plaza Crash In New York
Witnesses describe a high speed collision at the Stratford toll station injuring and incinerating six people as a tractor trailer collided with cars in the plaza. One bystander pulled a child from a car before a second blaze erupted. Remaining details and exact victim counts were not immediately known.
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UPI
Stratford
Conn
Berluti
Kluttz
Southland Distributors of Advance
N.C
New York
Boston
New York City
Valley Sun Tribune photographer recalls apparent kidnapping
A 17 year old photographer watched a TV report of a kidnap attempt by three Buena Park youths Steve Retzer 21 Charles Baker 20 and Stanley Hall 18 He told Riverside County deputies the scene was not as violent as it looked and said the men overpowered the victim but did not scream The deputy sheriff called the incident potentially a prank or bounty hunter activity and questioned whether the scene was staged
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Donnie Seely
Valley Sun Tribune
Knbc-Tv
Riverside County
Charlotte Boyter
Seely
Buena Park
Steve Retzer
Charles Baker
Stanley Hall
Sgt. Boyter
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Farmington Medical Center
Bridgefort
Poice
Vatican City
Vatican
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Port Coquitlam Court House
Lake Elsinore, Calif
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