Pope arrives in Nigeria amid calls for reform
In Lagos Pope John Paul II, on his first foreign trip since an assassination attempt, denounced corruption and poverty in Nigeria. He planned to visit Onitsha, a Niger River city and Ibo stronghold, as he seeks unity among Nigeria’s diverse tribes during a week-long tour of four African nations.
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National Stadium
Victor Jory Dies at 79 in Santa Monica
Veteran actor Victor Jory, famed for villain roles in film and TV, died at age 79 in Santa Monica after a heart attack. His son said Jory had heart disease. funeral plans were pending. Jory played Jonas Wilkerson in Gone With the Wind and Lt. Finucaine on Manhunt, leaving Olivia de Havilland and Butterfly McQueen as late surviving cast members.
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Calif
UPI
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Actors Theatre
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Tara
Olivia de Havilland
Butterfly McQueen
Pat McVey
Finucaine
Dawson City
Alaska
Guard accused of selling pistol at Brushy Mountain
A Brushy Mountain State Prison guard resigned amid allegations he sold a .25 caliber pistol to white inmates amid a race attack that left two black prisoners dead. A lie detector test labeled him deceptive. criminal charges were undecided. The prison riot involved seven white convicts taking four guards hostage and sparked fears of further unrest.
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UPI
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James Earl Ray
R. L. Potter
Dorothy Greer
Herman Davis
Potter
Greer
Deberry Correctional Institute
Nashville
Tennessee Bureau of Investigations
Snowmobiler Killed by Train Near Bellevue Ohio
A 16 year old boy, Joseph A Meyer of rural Bellevue, died when his snowmobile struck a flat bed rail car on a northbound Norfolk and Western train blocking a rural crossing in Seneca County. The crash occurred at 9 30 p m on an ice and snow covered road as the train began move. The engineer noticed decreasing brake air pressure and backed up to find the body near the crossing around 10 p m. Meyers parents found the scene and he died at a Tiffin hospital. Sheriff Weldin Neff says driving a snowmobile on a road is illegal but allowed on the berm.
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Ohio
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Seneca County
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Public notice invites bids for Lorain County general work and bonds
An invitation to bid outlines a general work contract in Lorain County Ohio with plans, forms, and conditions at the Office of the Lorain County Commissioners. Deposits by check are required to obtain documents, with a 10 percent performance bond. Rejected bids and deposits will be returned.
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DA. Dellisanti
Lorain County
Lester Lattg
Court OF Common Pleas Probate
Ohio
Carl H. Yost
Hilda BM. Downs
Carl H. Yout
Common Hicks Court
Elyria
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Camden
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