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...teen-ager in rural Pennsylvania, far from the sea, Burt Webber had visions of finding long-lost treasure in sunken ships. First he took up scuba diving; later he embarked on a long trail of treasureless sea hunts, barely supporting his growing family as a peripatetic encyclopedia salesman and brickworker. But last November Webber's ship finally came in. Blessed by coincidence and new technology, the 36-year-old adventurer located the site of a 17th century Spanish galleon, the Concepción, some 80 miles north of the Dominican Republic. With his research partner, Jack Haskins...
Jerry Brown and Linda Ronstadt will marry. Amelia Earhart will turn up in a Japanese jail. A thought-reading machine will be produced. A dentist will romance Olivia Newton-John. Burt Reynolds will get hurt making a rodeo shot. The achievement of formal peace between Israel and Egypt will be thwarted...
Keith Oberg (142 1bs.) lost to Coast Guard's Rick Burt, 4-2, but David Baer, also wrestling at 142 1bs., garnered two wins against MIT and Lowell...
...Widerman (H) pinned Thomas (CG), 1:48; 126--Kief (H) dec. Trapp (CG), 5-0; 134--Taylor (CG) dec. B. Baer (H), 10-4; 142--Burt (CG) dec. Oberg (H), 4-2; 150--Franklin (H) and Yost (CG) draw, 8-8; 158--McCaffery (CG) dec. Montgomery (H), 13-1; 167--Mason (H) dec. Metrick (CG), 14-5; 177--Chittden (CG) dec. Cimmarrusti (H), 8-4; 190--Williams (H) dec. Brown (CG), 10-8; UNL--Sattergrin (CG) pinned Beling (H), 5:23. Attendance...
...undermine her credibility, Burt also painted Greta, 23, as a sexually troubled woman. Her peccadilloes, admitted before trial, included extramarital affairs, two abortions (one for a child not her husband's), and a lesbian relationship (the last she later denied). She enjoys the publicity that has accompanied the prosecution of her husband, said Burt; according to witnesses, she announced that she is going to "be rich and famous" after signing a movie contract to tell her story. Before the trial Burt protested: "There are enough problems with the marital relationship without allowing one spouse to charge the other with...