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WASHINGTON, Nov. 13--Senator Jacob K. Javits, facing the by-now-unfamiliar prospect of life without an important role in the Federal Government, said today that he would consider any offer of a post from President-elect Ronald Reagan, but that none had been offered.
Warner Amex Cable Communications Inc. yesterday was awarded its Second major metropolitan cable television franchise in the past three weeks when the Cincinnati City Council voted 6 to 3 to give the company the right to wire the city's 161,000 homes.
IT has a ring of chauvinism, but the claim is true. New York City is indeed the dance capital of the world, and this weekend it lives up to its reputation with dance of all persuasions at theaters all over New York.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13--The game is called Waiting for Reagan, and almost everyone in the Federal bureaucracy is playing it these days.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of November 12, 1980, covering November 14, 1980.
Bruce Springsteen
Barbra Streisand
Kenny Rogers
Stevie Wonder
Queen
1980Brock Pierce, American actor and businessman[†]
Brock Jeffrey Pierce is an American entrepreneur known primarily for his work in the cryptocurrency industry and as the co-founder of Tether. As a child actor, he starred in the Disney films The Mighty Ducks (1992), D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994), and First Kid (1996). He ran as an independent candidate in the 2020 United States presidential election.
1980Brooke Satchwell, Australian model and actress[†]
Brooke Kerith Satchwell is an Australian actress and former model. She is known for playing Anne Wilkinson in the soap opera Neighbours from 1995 until 2000. She won the Logie Award for Most Popular New Talent in 1998. Since leaving Neighbours, Satchwell has starred in White Collar Blue, Tripping Over, Dangerous, Packed to the Rafters, Wonderland, and Mr Inbetween. She has also been a panellist on The Panel and Dirty Laundry Live, as well as a team captain on Show Me the Movie!.
In 1980, the world population was approximately 4,447,606,236 people[†]