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following victory of amendment providing for apptmt of State Appeals Ct judges, backers, including Sen Bernard Gordon, Gov Carey and Chief Judge Breitel, say they plan to push for apptmt of all state judges and for creation of single statewide trial ct (M)
NYS Sup Ct Justice Edward J Greenfield rules that landlord can lawfully discriminate against prospective tenant on basis of occupation and can try to keep out of bldg intelligent persons who are aware of their rights and may give him problems in future; case involves Judith Pierce complaint against landlord Stanley Stahl (M)
Mayor-elect Koch begins search for a police comr; Richard L Gelb, chmn of State Crime Control Planning Bd, to conduct search (L)
TRENTON. Nov. 9—A drive to eliminate the June 30 expiration date of the New Jersey income tax began materializing today following Governor Byrne's 300,000‐vote re‐election victory over State Senator Raymond H. Bateman.
Israeli fighter-bombers fly heavy bombing raids over southern Lebanon; civilian death toll is expected to exceed 110; 3 guerrillas reptdly were killed in raids; Butros comments; Sarkis meets with Parker; Wafa says Israel bombed 3 Palestinian refugee camps; mil sources say major targets of raids were Ras al Baiyada and Rashidiye, which are described as training centers for Palestinian guerrillas and revolutionaries; illus; map (L)
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 9, 1977, covering November 10, 1977.
Fleetwood Mac
Linda Ronstadt
Steely Dan
Foreigner
The Rolling Stones
1977Josh Barnett, American mixed martial artist and wrestler[â ]
Joshua Lawrence Barnett is an American mixed martial artist, submission wrestler, professional wrestler, and color commentator. Barnett previously competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he was the youngest-ever UFC Heavyweight Champion. Barnett was the final Openweight King Of Pancrase, a finalist in both the 2006 PRIDE Openweight Grand Prix and the 2012 Strikeforce Heavyweight Championship Grand Prix. He has also competed in Affliction, World Victory Road, DREAM and Impact FC.
1977Brittany Murphy, American actress and singer (died 2009)[â ]
Brittany Anne Murphy-Monjack was an American actress and singer, known for her work in both comedy and drama.
1977Erik Nevland, Norwegian footballer[â ]
Erik Nevland is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is currently the sporting director of Viking. He played for clubs in Norway, England, Sweden and the Netherlands, and earned eight caps for the Norway national football team from his debut in 2001. After retiring, Nevland worked as a car salesman.
In 1977, the world population was approximately 4,217,863,796 people[â ]