Director, Warner Bros fined over Morrow copter crash
Los Angeles officials levy $5,000 penalties on director John Landis, Warner Bros, and two assistants for violations of child labor laws during the Twilight Zone filming. The crash killed Vic Morrow and two child actors Renee Shinn Chen and Myca Dinh Le, prompting criminal investigation and potential district attorney turnover. Steven Spielberg not named in petitions.
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Innocent of kidnapping Mrs. Schmidt cleared in court
In Cleveland UPI reports Helen Schmidt of Mayville New York 45 was cleared of kidnapping 2 year old Denise Gravely found later at her home. Jurors found lack of evidence beyond reasonable doubt though she faced a state child stealing charge. Denise recovered March 26 after a tip from her son Donald Gross.
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Sex bias report released in Washington
The Justice Department says progress has been made in removing sex discrimination from federal statutes and vows to stay vigilant until all such laws are eliminated. The interim Legal Equity for Women report, released under White House pressure, says more remedies are needed and notes gaps in regulation reviews.
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Mobil Oil chief wins libel suit against Washington Post
Mobil Oil Corp. President William Tavoulareas hailed a 2.05 million dollar libel verdict as a victory for responsible journalism after a 19 hour jury deliberation. Post lawyer Irving Younger vowed to appeal, claiming jury error. The jury held the Post and two journalists liable for a November 30, 1979 story accusing Tavoulareas of establishing his son as a partner in a shipping venture.
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