Worldwide protests rally against Anita Bryant defeat in Dade rights vote
Thousands of gays and allies marched in cities worldwide to protest the Dade County Florida gay rights referendum defeat. Major demonstrations occurred in San Francisco and New York with tens of thousands, while other cities including Seattle Atlanta Chicago Los Angeles Amsterdam London hosted smaller events.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
Philip Pullella
United Press International
Dade County
Fla.,s
Anita Bryant
San Francisco
Greenwich Village
Seattle
Wash
Wes Uhiman
Larry Titus
Bethesda Christian Center
Wenatchee
Titus
Atlanta
Maynard Jackson
Chicago
Los Angeles
Hollywood Boulevard
Florida
Amsterdam
London
Britain
Hyde Park
Bryant
Robert Abendreth
Groucho Marx Conservatorship Trial Opens as Abuse Claims Surface
Former Marx household cook John Ballow testifies in the Erin Fleming and Arthur Marx dispute noting bullying and drugging at the mansion. Trial set to begin July 18. Fleming removed as temporary conservator after alleged mistreatment and a near fatal rapid decline in Marx's health.
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Santa Monica
Calif
UPI
Groucho Marx
John Edward Ballow
Marx
Erin Fleming
Arthur
Superior Court
Miss Fleming
Edward Rafeedie
Cedars-Sinai Hospital
Ballow
Flem
White House Lighting Technician Recalls 43 Years of Service
Boston born Cleve Ryan retires to Gloucester after 43 years as White House lighting technician. He recalls presidents including FDR JFK Truman and LBJ, earning $60 weekly at start and $42 000 now, and plans to relax with 14 grandchildren.
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White House
Boston
UPI
Cleve Ryan
John F. Kennedy
Harry Truman
Lyndon Johnson
Ryan
Seacoast
Gloucester
Mass
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Ford tee shot injures Milwaukee man at Lombardi golf
Former President Gerald Ford’s errant opening tee shot at the Vince Lombardi Memorial Golf Tournament struck Gene Bartelt in Milwaukee, leaving a head wound and six stitches. Bartelt said Ford apologized and stayed about 10 minutes. about 25,000 spectators attended and $50,000 went to the Vince Lombardi Colon Clinic. Astronauts John Swigert and Alan Shepard, Bart Starr, Don Nelson, Fred MacMurray, and Phil Donahue also played amid the charity event.
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Gerald Ford
Ford
North Hills Country Club
Menomonee Falls
Wis
Bartell
Bartelt
Leo Suycott
Vince Lombardi
Milwaukee County Medical Center
Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
John Swigert
Alan Shepard
Bart Starr
Milwaukee Bucks
Don Nelson
Fred MacMurray
Phil Donahue
McKuen Bailey Lead 2000 at Flynt Free Speech Rally
Poet Rod McKuen and attorney F. Lee Bailey spoke at a Cincinnati rally backing Larry Flynt. McKuen mocked Anita Bryant and urged song participation while Bailey defended free speech and civil disobedience. Flynt, appealing a 25 year sentence, attended and framed the event as a human rights rally.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Rod McKuen
F. Lee Bailey
Larry Flynt
McKuen
Anita Bryant
Miss Bryant
Florida
Larry Flynts
Bailey
Hustler Magazine
U.S. Supreme Court
Flynt
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Jake's Tire
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Whitewalls
Ana
Siz
General Tire
Terre Haute, IN
Tina
American Express BankAmericard
Contac Baia Corporation
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