Pat Sajak Show Debut Beckons Carson Comparison
New York review of Pat Sajak's late night debut paints the show as Carson lite. Sajak relies on Midwestern charm with a band and sidekick, facing NBC's Tonight Show and Late Night in early ratings. The monologue and guest lineup fail to distinguish the program beyond brief funny bits.
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Poll shows nationwide sympathy for homeless
A Media General AP poll shows six in ten Americans believe homelessness harms their communities and 60 percent support more federal spending, with most willing to pay higher taxes. The survey of 1,084 adults found homelessness viewed as serious and worsening, with broad support for housing and subsidized housing programs.
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Bush to Attend Hirohito Funeral in Tokyo
President elect Bush plans to attend Emperor Hirohito's Feb 24 state funeral in Tokyo. Kyodo cited transition chief Craig Fuller noting Bush's first foreign trip after Jan 20 oath, with Japan visit dates to be set with Baker and Scowcroft. Government budgets 61.4 million for funeral and security, 30,000 police to guard dignitaries and counter protests.
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Michael Jackson to Get Special American Music Award
Michael Jackson will receive the American Music Award of Achievement on January 30 for the international impact of the Bad album. The trophy honors its five No. 1 singles and sales of about 20 million worldwide. Jackson has earned 13 AMAs and is a double nominee this year.
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First Lady Saluted By Fashion Industry
Nancy Reagan received the Council of Fashion Designers of America Lifetime Achievement Award at the eighth annual ceremony at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The event marked her farewell to the fashion world as first lady, highlighting her influence on American design and her support for designers like Oscar de la Renta. Barbara Walters praised the Reagans for pride, hope, and style during eight years in office.
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