Poli resigns as PATCO leader amid high court turmoil
Robert Poli longtime PATCO chief announces resignation set for Jan 6 after leading the illegal 1981 strike that grounded U S air traffic. Reagan administration maintains stance on rehiring, as PATCO reorganizes under bankruptcy and faces huge fines. Poli cites difficult choice as union persists in crippled form.
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UPI
Robert Poli
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Federal Aviation Administration
Reagan
PATCO
Poli
Militant Union
John Leyden
Marion hostage drama ends peacefully
In Marion Ohio an ex convict on parole from a murder conviction released his 22 year old hostage and gave up after a 20 hour standoff. He threatened suicide and held a pistol to the hostage's head. The gun was unloaded by Pounds' mother and handed to police ending the crisis. A drug store robbery preceded the incident and one suspect was arrested on armed robbery charges.
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Dennis Pounds
Cathy Swartz
McBride
Pounds
Ms. Swartz
Billy Murray
Murray
Richard Blankenship
Dixie
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Terry R. Singleton
Russell McBride
Carroll Schmidt
Health care: Rich poor get equal aid across income groups
A federal study by Gail Wilensky finds government health care spending is similar across rich and poor when including tax breaks for insurance and medical deductions. In 1977 the tax subsidies cost about 7.9 billion dollars, with 1981 estimates rising to 17.5 to 24 billion and potential tax losses on premiums and deductions.
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Washington
UPI
Gail Wilensky
National Center For Health Services Research
Health and Human Services Department
Reagan party in Palm Springs marks end of 1981
President Reagan, in Palm Springs for a leisure break, golfed with Donald Regan and Walter Annenberg on Sunnylands estate. He planned a New Year’s Eve gathering with about 90 guests while considering a State of the Union date and a weekend meeting with Alexander Haig to discuss Europe and the Poles.
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PATCO
Daily Union
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Calif
Reagan
UPI
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Treasury
Donald Regan
Belgium
Charles Price
Walter Annenberg
Atnenberg
Sunnylands
Speakes
Poland
Alexander Haig
Washington
Helmut Schmidt
U.S
Europe
Schmidt
Soviet Union
Philadelphia recluse estate goes to cousin in Orphans Court ruling
A Philadelphia judge ruled Harold Atkinson's $1.3 million estate goes to his first cousin Franklin Allen's widow, Lillian, as sole heir. Allen died in 1980, and the court voided a 1978 contract with an heir hunter. Immediate $50,000 to Mrs. Allen, rest to be decided. Atkinson's body was found in 1977 in his Tioga home.
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UPI
Common Pleas
Judith J. Jamison
Orphans Court
Harold Atkinson
Atkinson
Franklin Atkinson Allen
Allen
Lillian
St. Petersburg
Fla
Franklin Allen
Herbert A. Davis
Melrose Park
Davis
Hunter
Tioga
Harry Barnes
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