Robb Wins Democratic Nomination For Lieutenant Governor
Charles Robb and his wife Lynda Bird greet supporters at campaign headquarters in downtown Richmond after Robb won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor. The event underscored Robb’s early momentum in the race as supporters cheered in the capital city.
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Amin described as deranged leader talks to God and fires gun
Two Ugandan exiles told Michael Nicholson of ITN that Idi Amin spends long hours in his empty office firing a revolver and claiming messages from God. They described widespread fear, disarray in social services, and bodies in forests and rivers, with hospitals lacking doctors and drugs.
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Tobacco lobby maps fight against flight smoking rule
Eastern Airlines agreed to set aside at least 65 percent of its seats for nonsmokers and to pay a 10000 dollar penalty for denying nonsmoking seating. CAB rules require nonsmoking seats but not a fixed percentage. The settlement, reached before trial, is hailed as a precedent and noted by CAB officials though details on the 65 percent figure remain unclear.
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Ex Legion VA chief indicted in bank fraud
John S. Gleason Jr. a former national commander of the American Legion and former head of the Veterans Administration, was indicted on misapplying 528745 of Mercantile National Bank of Chicago funds. He faced loans to Earth Watchers Inc masked as ownership, plus 60000 to a Washington lobbyist later used by Gleason. He also was charged with false SEC statements about past misapplications. If convicted he could face 15 years and a 20000 fine. Gleason’s career included Notre Dame graduate status and wartime service.
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