Controversial War Drama Sticks and Bones Sets CBS Tonight
CBS plans to air Sticks and Bones tonight amid sponsor withdrawal and wide affiliate refusals. Robert D Wood defended the decision citing a promise to show the drama despite its harsh portrayal of a blinded Vietnam veteran and family pressure. Joseph Papp criticized CBS while noting the show’s creation and funding.
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WVU installs world’s first electronic coal mine monitor
West Virginia University has installed what is believed to be the world’s first electronic monitor system for a coal mine to detect perilous conditions and prevent disasters.
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Mae West at 80 still sizzles as sex symbol of era
Mae West, famed for 1920s and 1930s provocation, turns 80 and remains a force. She recalls jail for Sex on Broadway, reshaped censorship with She Done Him Wrong, and once banned from radio for Adam and Eve skit. She writes a new book Sex Drive and edits future projects with Paramount while answering fan mail.
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Hickman to Head PRT Through August
Bob Hickman will remain as director of the Department of Parks Recreation and Tourism through August 31. Chairman Dwight Holder said officials reached a “meeting of the minds” on a new director, but an official announcement will wait until Aug. 31. Hickman had planned to resign to become general manager of a private land development firm in the Santee area.
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Horoscopes for Saturday August 18
Your birthday today signals change and growth with pace tied to your state of affairs. Each sign sees unique guidance from impulse caution and group action, urging prudence, hidden aims, and trusted procedures for better outcomes.
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Brooking Says Blacks Must Give
Bishop H. Hartford Brookins told AME youth congress that African and Caribbean churches can no longer send leftover funds to Africa. He urgedBlack churches to act decisively and support black brothers in Africa with real commitment rather than talk.
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