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Slasher director murdered, buried under his home I-OS ANGFI.KS (At') AI Adamson, a li-movle director whose films ini:luti«d Five Bloody Grows mid Satan's Sadists was found murdered and buned underneath his house The body of the ftli-vear-old Adamson was discovered Wednesday in Indio, about ir>0 milt’s southeast of I os Angeles. Indio police said Monday Police iviued a hoinii id<* arrest warrant for a contractor who had !h*i‘h living at Adamson s borne while remodeling il Fred Fill ford 48, traveled to Florida about a week before Adamson was reported missing, police said. Police have not established a motive for the slaving or a i arise of death An autopsy was sched uled for Wednesday Adamson’s brother contm ted police after tfie dins tor was miss ing for five weeks After exam ining the const rut tion work at Ins home, police took up the floor ing and unearthed the bod\ The son of a filmmaker. Adam son made his reputation with dri vo in rnovios in the I Otitis and '70s, most of them with horror or science-fiction themes. Among his better-known cult works was the 1071 spoof Drnr uln vs Frankenstein. the last movie made hv I on Chaney Jr i le also dins tod Hell s Bloody Devils. HI nod of [)m<ulus Casth>, Horror of the Blood Monsters, The Female Bunch, The Bruin of Blood. The Nought), Stewardess es and Stud Broun, among mam others. Survivors include his brother and two sisters. Miss Delaware is a four-time loser in Miss NJ. pageant Cl OKCl TOWN Del (AIM A four-time loser in the Miss New Jersey pageant is final!) than fiction going U) the Miss America pageant — representing ! Vlaware After weeks of a< < ovations l» (wo losers in (In* slain contest regarding her eligibility Mm helte Harris released a packet of do< nmejits Monday to prove she met the six month resident \ require mom The I lelaware flap marked the (hirtl ret cn! Miss Ament a t on troversy In Virginia. Andrea itallengev was dethroned amid claims she nsaggnrnlnd her credentials In Maryland. Linda Ym*h was stripped of her litli* as first run ner-up after pageant offit nils questioned whether she was a resident of Washington. 1)X. Thomas Harnett, state pageant attorney, said the losers who challenged Harris' June s victo ry need to let it go and "go on with their lives " Miss Harris won fair and square and she should tie allowed to enjoy her victory Instead, she has Us'ii continually under attai k situ e the very moment her sells lion was announced." he said Miss America contestants must lie either a full-time student or have worked full tune in the state lor six months Or, they must have lived in the state for sis months prior to winning a pre liminary pageant another requirement of the national orga nization At a news conference in Georgetown, where Harnett's oflii e is located. Harris released copies of her lease, utility and college hills, and the rental truck control l her father signed to mov e her into her apartment in Newark. Del., from Marmora N | Harris, who enrolled in con tinuing education classes al the 1 'Diversity of Delaware, denied she moved to Delaware |ust to compete in the pageant in Atlantic: ( itv wh**iv Miss Amt? i< *i rovviustl 1 f» Mar ns, ^4. gratiuattni front Dukr l Ittivonilv 1 movmi to Delaware? to start going to ami tr\ mg to got ttsosi’ riassc’s so ! t ouid enrol! in an M B A (>r ^?atn " she satd Italy now trying to shake image of 'pinching Italian' ROM! i.\f’ Hi.' Italian male who pinched women'* behind* is a vanishing species Far (nun evtuM l. though, is the breed who starts and pesters, in,iking if i,tt>*n mu omfortable • !■> foreign, female anil solo, e,st>e i'.»a 11 > in till' slo\v to < ll.ingir south With spring and th»i first wave of tourists, young men known as "pappagalli" (parrots) }n>r< )i on Rome's Spanish Stops or flit around the Naples train station repeating pit kup linos in broken hnglish What tunc, please' "You smoke 1 Mam <• tonight " Voting Italian man. vielding to t hanging sot ml morns, am loss likelv to lav a hand on a female visitor than in years past, hut tin* stereotype of tin1 pint lung Italian tin's hard Sotmi t ities in an effort to erase that reputation and attrai t mom tourists are trying to help make women traveling alone feel a! ease Several plat es in ( ainpama, the region around Naples, .ire offering freebies to women, such as night fishing ext ursions and theater to kets l.ikevv ise, a town near the Greek rums at 1’aestum called Agropoli is letting women into plays, variety shows and oth er entertainment for free Perhaps the biggest effort is lining made in the southern port city of Salerno, where a disco owner begun organizing volun teers mostly men -to escort singles on outings to sui h plm es as Capri's Blue Grotto Ihe group, (.ailed Uentle man. advertises In the Salerno tourist offic e ami mate h**-s tourists with volunteers based on age. interests and language, said Annapaoia Apple tda. who works for the* group Cockroach proves no wildcat’s been stalking England LONtXJN I \P) Believers in the H* .is! of Ho.Imin Moor held iij> i skuii ns proof (hill « lug i .it vs.is kilting tivrsUn k A . in k roach prin t'd thorn wrong A timtn of entomologists and xoologiat* from tin- Natural His Ion Mutu'utti in 1 notion studied tho skull who h vs.ts found on tin. moor m Conivv.ill two weeks ago. and released tlii’ir findings on Monday • llu' skull belonged ii* .1 young main Indian leopard • Ihe i .it had pro!, diiv (lev er tw«n near Hodmiti Moor I he i rifii al i |ue inside the skull was an egg < use from a Irop a al i i* kru.ii h that does not exist in r.ngland l'he com loatoti in ih.it this particular leopard skull t .mm to (Cornwall onlv hv human agent v niul it in most unlikely th.it it h.is heen in thi’ river where it was recently discovered for any apprts ltihle length of time," the report said. 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