Gibbons Defies Paramount Infringement Suit For Infomercial
Los Angeles county court rejected Paramount’s bid to halt Gibbons from airing a self help infomercial with Tony Robbins while allowing the suit over contract terms to proceed. The judge ruled the show may air but did not grant the injunction Paramount sought. The case centers on exclusive rights to Gibbons’ talents and the infomercial’s closeness to her Leeza talk show.
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Huffingtons sell ocean-view Montecito home for nine million
Santa Barbara reports former Rep. Mike Huffington and Arianna plan to leave their four-bedroom Montecito estate of 4 acres. They say limited use and work keep them away, moving to Los Angeles where Huffington chairs Crest Films. They purchased the house for 4.2 million in 1988.
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Las Vegas pays tribute to Dean Martin after his death
Las Vegas hotels dimmed lights for ten minutes in tribute to Dean Martin who died on Christmas Day at age 78. The Flamingo Hilton Sands Stardust and other venues joined the tribute. Martin began on stage at the Flamingo Hilton as part of the Jerry Lewis duo. His Las Vegas career lasted six decades.
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Aiken Standard Rates and Publication Details
Aiken Standard lists HOME DELIVERY and MAIL rates including monthly, three and six month plans and yearly options. The paper, ISSN 893-2557, is published weekday and weekends by Aiken Communications Inc with mailing address P.O. Box 456, 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken, S C 29802.
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Two Reno IRS bombing suspects charged in failure blast
Joseph Bailie and Ellis Hurst, two disgruntled taxpayers, were charged with planting a powerful bomb outside Reno Nevada IRS offices. Investigators said the device used fertilizer and fuel as in the Oklahoma City bombing. The building was empty when it exploded and Bailie faced withholdings from unpaid taxes.
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Two Nevada men charged in bomb plot tied to ammunitions drum
Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms said Bailie 40 and Hurst 52 planned destruction of a government building using a 30 gallon drum packed with 100 pounds of ammonium nitrate and fuel oil and a 4800 pound Oklahoma City style bomb. They were held without bail and face up to 50 years if convicted.
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Bridges and battle lines mark Bosnia peace effort
Two bridges in Bosnia stand as symbols of the Paris peace accord. U S Army engineers struggle to build a pontoon crossing over the Sava River amid flood and mud while a safe crossing on the Vrbanja Bridge in Sarajevo marks the French controlled zone. French troops secure ruined buildings as NATO plans move in excess equipment and personnel to Tuzla and Belgrade corridor.
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Gingrich Sees Path to Budget Deal Within Days
Washington Republicans push for a quick balanced budget accord with President Clinton. House Speaker Newt Gingrich says a two to three day set of negotiations could yield an agreement by Wednesday, opening the government and paying bills, while Dole urges reconciling vetoed spending bills and give and take on both sides. Senate GOP Leader Trent Lott notes a possible Medicare spending compromise.
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GOP Fights Congress Salary Cuts
Washington AP House Republicans push a balanced budget plan but refuse to suspend congressional pay during a shutdown. Senate leaders repeatedly approve pay freeze language for lawmakers while 760,000 federal workers face reduced wages. Boxer accuses Republicans of double standards, claiming they demand sacrifices from others but not from themselves.
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