Whatever became of Richard Lamparski and a parade of stars
Richard Lamparski, famed author of the Whatever Became of series, recalls his career path from New York plugger to Los Angeles interviewer and book writer. The piece surveys luminaries like Vaughn Meader Jack LaRue Florence Chadwick and others profiled in his fifth volume and hints at a future hardcover edition. Lamparski notes the entertainment press often treats hot stars harshly while sports pages do well with boxing and football news, and he discusses celebrities turning to religion or conservative politics as they age.
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Gertrude Ederle
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Richard Lamparski
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New York
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India
Dems call Ford economy policy inept and panicky
In a televised Dem response to Ford, Senator Muskie labeled the president’s economic plan as penny wise and wind foolish. He urged substantial new programs to reduce unemployment, insisted on balancing the federal budget only after healthier growth, and proposed direct employment and local public works to create jobs. He also critiqued U.S. Angola policy and urged more transparency in intelligence disclosures.
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Heroine teacher fends off man in Chicago classroom
A masked gunman forced a first grade teacher to undress and exposed himself in a mobile unit classroom, then demanded rape. She resisted, saving the children and the incident ended with the suspect taking $16 from her purse before fleeing. The teacher received minor injuries and the 28 students were sent home.
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UPI
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Joseph Curtin
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Estrogen Cancer Link Highlighted By FDA Chief
Washington FDA Commissioner Dr. Alexander Schmidt told congress that evidence is very strong estrogen use by about five million American women raises uterine cancer risk. Dr. Robert Hoover of NCI noted possible breast cancer link. Dr Heinz Berendes cited heart attack and stroke deaths among pill users. He urged caution against overuse and casual use of estrogens and birth control pills.
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Politicians cross party lines on Ford budget
Washington reports show mixed reactions to President Ford's budget. GOP Sen Jacob Javits called it a retreat from federal responsibility while Democratic Rep George Mahon urged colleagues not to increase it. Muskie labeled it penny wise and pound foolish and O'Neill warned of delayed economic impact. Griffin praised the presentation. Scott urged sticking to recommendations. Humphrey criticized employment aspects.
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Texas
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Robert Griffin
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Siamese Twins Born in Wichita to Be Separated
Siamese twins born November 7 in Wichita Kansas to W L and Ruth Cates will be separated Monday at St Joseph Hospital. The conjoined girls are listed as very well and have nearly tripled their combined weight to 10 pounds 15 ounces. Names are being withheld. AP report.
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St. Joseph Hospital
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Anti abortion rally marks Supreme Court decision anniversary
Washington hosts the third annual March for Life with a planned White House picket Ellipse rally and a Pennsylvania Avenue march. Organizers aim to press for a constitutional abortion ban while meetings with Justice Department health and welfare officials are planned. Congress members will be met to urge action. Local observances occur in Ohio and Cleveland with church bells, masses, and partnerships with abortion rights groups. Pro life groups from Cincinnati attend the Washington event. Dayton collects food for mothers. St Werheim students wear red armbands for a church parade.
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Nixon Kissinger talks progress in arms talks with Brezhnev
Kissinger said progress has been made and the gap narrowed in strategic arms talks with Soviet leader Brezhnev. Soviet sources also indicated movement toward an arms agreement as negotiations continued in Moscow.
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UPI
Henry Kissinger
Leonid I Brezhnev
Calif brush fire injures 12 and scorches homes
Wind driven blaze on 2400 acres above San Clemente from Camp Pendleton spread to back porches injuring 12 people and forcing hundreds to flee. Fire damage to homes exceeded 1 million as flames neared ex president Nixon's residence.
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Calif
Richard M. Nixon
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Fiemen
Concorde chops travel time
Two Concorde jets opened supersonic passenger travel by shaving hours from routes. A British Airways plane London to Bahrain cut over two hours from subsonic times, while an Air France flight Paris to Rio de Janeiro beat normal jets by more than 40 hours despite Dakar refueling.
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