Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 64, No. 211, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 3, 1986 Page: 2 of 16
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A car show presented by the Altus
Auto Club will be held Sept. 6 from 9
a.m. until 3 p.m. The parking lot of
3-Way Constructors, 829 S. Kellwood,
will be the site of the event.
There will be a $5 entry fee for
anyone wishing to enter an
automobile in any of the 13 classes in
the show. This fee may be paid and
registration done anytime before
noon on the day of the show.
Voting will be done by the car
owners themselves. Trophies will be
presented to first and second places
in each of the classes as well as
"Best of Show."
Coordinators are unsure as to how
many entries they will have in the
show but are optimistic about the
turn-out. Previous shows have all
been good, and spectators are en-
couraged to attend.
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MIAMI (UPI) — Embattled severance and employment counsel-
Eastern Airlines fired 1,500 ing. Eastern employs about 42,000
employees as part of a $160 million people.
cost-cutting program that is “vital to The firings, which touch all groups
competing effectively” with ag- of employees including manage-
gressive, lower-cost carriers, of- ment, will be effective Sept. 19.
ficials said. Leonard said.
Eastern President Joseph Leonard An intensive two-month internal
made the announcement Tuesday, review to reduce expenses for
catching some union officials by sur- Eastern produced annual savings
“All we’ve heard is wild rumors said.
(and) a lot of irresponsible Two-thirds of that amount would
statements,” said Charles Bryan, come through greater efficiency and
president of the machinists’union, the elimination of a wide rang of
Leonard said notices were goods and services the carrier buys,
distributed Tuesday to the 1,500 fired he said, but the remainder - $54
employees, who will be given million - would come from the staff
own death, but the woman who in- March 5, 1982, in a $200-a-day
jected him with a fatal drug overdose bungalow on Sunset Strip.
deserves to go to prison for “totally Defense lawyer Howard Weitzman
unacceptable” behavior, a judge made an impassioned plea for proba-
said in sentencing her to three years tion, telling the judge that Smith was
behind bars. merely doing the bidding of a
Cathy Evelyn Smith, a former rock superstar
K Ma^ X believe that if John Belushi
“speedball” of cocaine and heroin in were standing right here today,"
1982, was sentenced Tuesday, and Weitzman said, and he looked at
will be eligible for parole in 18 mon- your honor, he would say to you:
ths ‘Wait a minute, Judge. I did what I
Smith, 39, originally had been did.Ilived my life the way 1 wanted
charged with murder, but on June 11 to. Don 1 blame.her, because she did
she pleaded no contest to a reduced what askedI.her to do.If it„was
charge of involuntary manslaughter anybody s fault, it was my fault.
and three counts of furnishing and But Superior Court Judge David
administering the drugs that killed Horowitz was not swayed.
Belushi. Ten other drug charges “ft’s clear to me that John Belushi
were dismissed. was responsible for his own death,”
Belushi, 33, who rose to fame in the he said. “That fact does not,
1970s on NBC’s “Saturday Night however, absolve you of responsibili-
Live” and also starred in such ty for your own action.”
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The Department of Transportation machinists’ union refused to
last month blocked Eastern’s bid to renegotiate its contract.
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (UPI) - Bri- in his honor. Scotland Yard, the U.S. SecretSer- Paul Johnson. “That is something we
tain’s Prince Charles, who will play a Harvard’s four-day birthday vice and seven other agencies have to be aware of. We are doing
starring role in Harvard University’s celebration, six years in the plann- blanketed the area for the arrival of special things for him. He’ll have
$l-million 350th birthday party, ing, includes a keynote speech by the the prince, who emerged from his adequate security, believe me.”
touched down on American soil to the prince, a fireworks show at the plane smiling and waving to about The prince was greeted by a fife-
strains of colonial fife-and-drum 25,000-seat Harvard Stadium and 100 well-wishers, cordoned off in a and-drum corps made up of
music. more than 100 symposiums. heavily guarded section of the air- volunteer National Guardsmen and
The prince, who arrived aboard a Charles, a graduate of England’s port. civilians in authentic 18th century
Royal Air Force jet Tuesday amid Cambridge University, where many Harvard police said officials are uniforms who played “God Save the
heavy security at Boston’s Logan In- of Harvard’s founders were especially concerned about possible Queen” and "The Star Spangled
ternational Airport, planned whirl- educated, will deliver his address terrorism by the Irish Republican Banner.”
wind tours of high-tech, medical and Thursday at Harvard Yard. Har- Army. Charles was then whisked away in
economic landmarks today before vard, established in 1636, is the na- "Obviously Boston is a hotbed (for a silver Rolls-Royce to the
joining Harvard officials for a dinner tion’soldest educational institution. the IRA),” said Harvard police chief fashionable Ritz Carlton hotel.
Smith gets 3-year sentence
LOS ANGELES (UPI) — Comic movies as “Animal House” and “The Horowitz then sentenced Smith, years and eight months in prison, to
John Belushi was responsible for his Blues Brothers,” was found dead who could have received up to eight a three-year term.
make, but they are vital to com- sell controlling interest to Texas Air
peting effectively with aggressive, Corp. The department said the $676
lower-cost carriers hoping to million takeover would damage com-
strengthen their own futures at petition in the busy Northeast shuttle
Eastern’s expense,” Leonard said. market.
He said no immediate route reduc- The Federal Aviation Ad-
tions were planned, though Eastern ministration cited Eastern for more
announced plans last month to sus- than 78,000 safety violations in
pend daily round-trip flights between March, and the carrier is fighting the
Miami and London and reduce government’s attempt to collect $78
flights at Charlotte, N.C., from 53 to million in fines.
12. Eastern cut the salaries of
The dismissals were the latest in a thousands of employees by 20 per-
series of attempts by Eastern, which cent this year in an effort to trim
had a record loss of $110 million in labor costs by $250 million.
the first quarter of this fiscal year, to The airline also won major conces-
end the financial troubles that have sions this year from its flight atten-
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Lobell, Joe. Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 64, No. 211, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 3, 1986, newspaper, September 3, 1986; Altus, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2117305/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.