A Weekend Mix of Celebrities and Sport Notes
A montage of celebrities and sports figures fills pages from Atlantic City to St Louis and Moscow. Sylvester Stallone and Gerry Cooney share a hotel scene while Holmes and Cooney eye big paydays. Elton John performs at Veiled Prophet Fair amid security theater. Malcolm Baldrige enters rodeo life at Snake River Stampede and serves as parade grand marshal. American cello finalists shine in Moscow as global music honors unfold.
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AP Laserphoto
Sylvester Stallone
Gerry Cooney
Atlantic City
Stallone
Lee Canalito
Houston
Exas
Elton John
St. Louis
James Hackett
John
Fairgrounds
St. Louis Riverfront
Washington, D.C
Reagan
Commerce
Malcolm Baldrige
Baldrige
Professional
Rodeo Cowboys’ Association
Snake River Stampede
Nampa
Idaho
Stampede
Jon Dobbs
Moynihan visits Love Canal amid cleanup efforts
Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan toured Love Canal in Niagara Falls as cleanup continues after decades of buried chemicals by Hooker Chemical. He also pressed for Erie County to be included in a defense contracting eligibility list, noting high public assistance levels. A sinkhole in Gainesville drew crowds after swallowing a red 1982 Oldsmobile.
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
D-N.y
New York
Love Canal
Niagara Falls
Hooker Chemical and Plastics Corp
Moynihan
Erie County
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Larry Holmes
Las Vegas
Holmes
IRS
New York City
Ponena
William Fox
Fox
Victor Harper
East Fifth Street
Moscow
Tchaikovski
Antonio Menezes
Alexander Rudin
Minneapolis, Minn
Lake of the Lakes
Minneapolis
Carver Park
Carlos Avery Game Refuge
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Gainesville
Miami, Florida
Gainesville, Florida
Iker
Maria Machado
Ambassadors Hotel
Miami
Ietim
Ow Re Wen