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...turned the note over to the Iranian guards, who then treated the Americans even more severely. Sergeant Lopez told a member of his family: "If you see that Reverend Rupiper, spit in his face for me." Lopez was referring to Darrell Ru-piper, a Roman Catholic priest in Omaha, Neb., who acknowledged that he had indeed been handed a note during the visit but said that it was taken from him by an Iranian guard before he had a chance to read...
...Hall will be televised. Although the Tues day night balls, with such hosts as Reagan Pals Liz Taylor, Ed McMahon and Hugh O'Brian, will be open to 40,000 guests, their revelry will also be telecast to many more at "satellite balls" in such places as Hastings, Neb., Pocatello, Idaho, and even Paris. Tickets to these balls start...
They lived for a time with Diana's parents in Hastings, Neb. Two months ago, they quietly returned to New England. But the couple never developed a taste for fugitive life, and last week, with Bible in hand, they walked into a Plymouth courtroom to face the consequences of having disobeyed the court. Former Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Brant, who prosecuted the 1978 case, told the judge that had the couple complied with the chemotherapy order, Chad probably would be celebrating his fifth birthday this week...
...last November, Philadelphia Publishing Mogul Walter Annenberg (TV Guide, Seventeen magazine) offered to donate $ 150 million to develop a nationwide college curriculum for public television. A coalition of eleven Midwestern schools, including the universities of Nebraska, Missouri and Iowa, has started the University of Mid-America, based in Lincoln, Neb., which offers a handful of college credit courses on public "television, and seeks public support for a full-fledged degree program...
Being raped was outrage enough. To make matters worse, the assailant ended up spending only five months in prison. Yet the victim, a 15-year-old from Kearney, Neb., found a way to impose the punishment she felt her attacker deserved: she sued him and won a $22,500 settlement. Such civil suits were virtually unheard of until recently, but last year about 15 were filed. They force a victim to relive her agony and often make no sense financially, because most rapists are too poor to pay any damages. Nevertheless, many women find the suits therapeutic in overcoming...