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1964Year ROBERVAL, Que., Aug. 8 (Canadian Press)&#8212

Nabil El Sasly of Egypt won the 24‐mile marathon swim across Lake St. John today in his debut as a professional swimmer. Another Egyptian, Abel Lati Abou‐Heif, was second and Rejean Lacoursiere of Montreal, who won the event in 1959, third. Sasly of Egypt Takes 24‐Mile Quebec Swim

1979Year Letter on July 4 (II:5:3) article on elimination of smallpox virus notes that Egyptian immigration authorities still require vaccination for tourists entering Egypt

Nabil Heikal, Egyptian Tourist Office, replies (S) Letters to the Editor

1983Year Three Jordanian Army sky marshals were charged yesterday with trying to smuggle an estimated $10 million worth of pure heroin through Kennedy International Airport in plastic bags taped to their bodies, the United States Customs Service announced. The three - Monsour Naser, 30 years old

Nabil-Faleh Marmoud, 24, and Sami Abdo Odetallah, 29, all of Amman, Jordan - were ordered held in $1 million bail each following their arraignment yesterday in Federal District Court in Brooklyn. Jordanians Seized On Heroin Charge

1971Year Oliva, George GEORGE OLIVA DEAD.

NABISCO AD DIRECTOR

1990Year LEAD: Without admitting wrongdoing, Nabisco Brands has agreed to pay $135,000 in costs to settle charges by 10 state attorneys general that advertising campaigns for several of Nabisco's products misled consumers about the nutritional value of the foods. THE MEDIA BUSINESS: Advertising

Nabisco Brands Agrees To Settle Ad Charges

1998Year Nabisco Holdings Corp announces $524 milion reorganization plan that will include factory closings and layoffs of more than 3,000 of its 53,000 employees in effort to pump new strategy into its languishing cookie and cracker business

Nabisco discloses that cookie-and-cracker sales were down 3 to 4 percent, worse than flat sales that had been expected this year; several businesses are expected to be sold off, further diluting earnings; president-chief executive James M Kilts comments; charts (M) Nabisco Plans $524 Million Reorganization

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