Cute Valentine ad sparks lunch date with senator
Betsy Carlson, 26, placed a Washington Post ad to tell Sen Larry Pressler he is cute. Pressler’s office responded and the two plan a lunch in the Senate Dining Room. The piece also notes long romance stories from Troy and Milwaukee and a Pontiac annulment bid in a separate courthouse scene.
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Washington
Betsy Carlson
Washington Post
Larry Pressler
R-Sd
Pressler
Miss Carlson
Philadelphia
Senate
Virgil Chapman
Margaret White
Troy
FBI
UPI
Nixon and Pat settle in New York amid crowd at hotel
Richard Nixon and wife Pat returned to New York City for residence in a townhouse on the East Side. News crews spied the couple as they checked into the Westbury Hotel and planned a quiet start with neighbor David Rockefeller nearby. A psychiatrist on a bicycle gawked as reporters pressed for reaction to life in the public eye.
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UPI
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Omer Rich
Richard Nixon
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Nixons
Miami
White House
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Nixon
Westbury
Rockefellers
David Rockefeller
Gacy Testimony Details Confessed Killings and Crawlspace Finds
Witnesses described John Wayne Gacy sobbing I have been a bad boy and admitting thirty six killings give or take a few The testimony covered his arrest on December 21 1978 and the discovery of decomposed remains under his Des Plaines home including vivid crawlspace evidence and a fatal pattern alleged against him by prosecutors
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Chicago
UPI
John Wayne Gacy
Gacy
Cook County
Louis B. Garippo
Ronald E. Rohde
Ron
Rohde
Des Plaines
Michael Albrecht
Albrecht
Robert Piest
Piest
David Genty
New Civil War Fears Rise Over Lebanon Conflict
UPI reports American policymakers worry a new civil war could erupt in Lebanon as fighting intensifies. State Department officials condemn violence, back Beirut as the sole authority to end the tragedy, while noting doubts over Beirut’s ability to confront Lebanon’s escalating crises and the Israeli backed Christian versus Palestinian backed clashes in the south.
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Washington
UPI
Iran
Afghanistan
Lebanon
Smalica
Palestine Liberation Organization
McHenry arrives in Beirut during Mideast tour
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Donald McHenry landed in Beirut from Egypt where he warned Arab foes against an Egypt Israel peace deal. He said Palestinian autonomy talks remain the main issue. Beirut is the fourth stop on his seven country Middle East tour with Saudi Arabia Kuwait and Egypt. He will meet Lebanese officials then proceed to Jordan, Israel and Tunisia.
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Lebanon
UPI
Donald McHenry
U.S
United Nations
Egypt
McHenry
Middle East
North Africa
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Jordan
Israel
Tunisia
Edwards played games with FBI informant in Brilab probe
Gov. Edwin Edwards testified before a federal grand jury investigating the Brilab insurance payoffs. He said he suspected the informant Joseph Hauser, posing as a Prudential agent, had underworld ties and offered $50,000 to share. The probe targets Louisiana officials including Jimmy Fitzmorris and Charles Roemer, with hearings to continue for weeks.
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UPI
Edwin Edwards
FBI
Prudential
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Brilab
Joseph Hauser
Tongsan Park
Hauser
Prudential Insurance Co
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Public Service Commission
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Dave Treen
Lambert
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Jimmy Fitzmorris
Bobby Freeman
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Fitzmorris, Lambert
Charles Roemer
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