End of an Era Groucho Marx Dead
Groucho Marx dies of pneumonia at Cedars Sinai at 86 after a long career in vaudeville and films. The death ends a turbulent guardianship fight involving Miss Fleming and Arthur Marx as family members, with Zeppo as the remaining brother.
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Associated Press
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Lois
Andrew
Cedars-Sinai
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Gummo
Chico
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New York
Arthur Marx
Julius
New York City
Sam
Minnie
al Shean
Gallagher and Shean
Casablanca
Ruth Garrity
Miriam
Kay Gorcey
Melinda
Eden
Vance Heads to China Aimed at Human Rights Talks
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance begins a four day trip to Tokyo and Peking to press human rights concerns and seek a path to renewed U.S.-China diplomacy while avoiding a break with Taiwan. Officials say no breakthrough is expected.
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U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
Peking
Vance
Taiwan
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Carter
China
Gerald R. Ford
Tokyo
Mao Tse-tung
Chou En-lai
Africa
Expensive Redecorating At Commission Office
Richmond AP report notes Virginia Employment Commission spent about $4,300 for new office furniture plus $1,300 for a garnet carpet and $366 for draperies. Costs exceeded state guidelines though officials defended functionality and federal funding covered purchases.
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Robert L. Masden
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John Dillehay
Voyager 2 Lifts Off for Jupiter Saturn Mission
Voyager 2 launched from Cape Canaveral atop a Titan Centaur at 10 30 a m EDT amid a brief delay over a valve check. The craft, aiming for a multibillion mile voyage to Jupiter and Saturn, will begin live telemetry later and travel at speeds up to 32300 mph.
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Labor Endorses Demo Ticket for Virginia Offices
Virginia AFL-CIO COPE endorsed Democrat Edward Lane for attorney general and supported the Rainbow Ticket of Henry Howell Chuck Robb and Lane. Howell campaigned to rally delegates, while Republican J. Marshall Coleman praised cooperation with all Virginians.
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Edward Lane
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J. Marshall Coleman
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Chuck Robb
Coleman
Staunton
Howell-Robb-Lane
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Ed Lane
Carter
John Dalton
ERA
Colts Win ExA exhibition over Vikings 29 7
Baltimore Colts defeated the Minnesota Vikings 29 to 7 in an NFL exhibition game. Details appear on the sports pages. Also notes on religion page highlights and a movie review of The Deep on Spectator page.
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