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Thoroughly bound up in plaster casts due to that near-fatal cat crash on Rhodes, Robert Plant was recovering in a London hospital when his lawyers discovered that if he were to spend one more day in Britain he would be subject to taxes on a whole year’s earnings.

November 1, 1975

ROCK 'N' ROLL NEWS

Thoroughly bound up in plaster casts due to that near-fatal cat crash on Rhodes, Robert Plant was recovering in a London hospital when his lawyers discovered that if he were to spend one more day in Britain he would be subject to taxes on a whole year’s earnings. So barely six hours before the deadline of the expiration of his “tax exile period” Plant was whisked to the airport, loaded aboard a plane/'' reportedly by forklift, and septoff to the Island of Jersey in the EngHsh * Channel, just outside the taxman’s jurisdiction His wive Maureen and the kids remain in a London hospital, “progressing satisfactorily” according to a record company spokesman.

Astfthe Zep didn't have enough 1 problems with Plant’s injuries, John Paul Jones broke his hand two weeks ago.

Jusfbefore the start of the Allmans’ tour* Greco was in'a cast after fracturing a small bone in his wrist I due to a fall from his motorcycle.

Disabled list cont’d. Uriah Heap’s Mick Box down but not out of the group’s current U.S. tour after cracking his wrist in three places at the opening date in Louisville.

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