Barry Sanders chooses class over invitation to gala
Oklahoma State star Barry Sanders declined a Washington gala tied to George Bush's inauguration. Sanders, who leads NCAA rushing records, preferred not to miss classes. He will attend the Walter Camp All American dinner in New Haven and Maxwell Trophy ceremony in Philadelphia.
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Names In The News Screen Debut And Streep's Comic Rise
Orion executive Mike Medavoy said Wednesday the film adaptation of Fay Weldon’s novel follows Barr, an overweight housewife, as her husband leaves her for a romance writer, marking Streep’s first major comic role and a screen debut for a Names In The News subject.
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Kelly McGillis Secretly Marries Yacht Broker on New Year’s Eve
LA AP report confirms actress Kelly McGillis wed California yacht broker Fred Tillman secretly on his yacht near Miami while she filmed Cat Chaser with Peter Weller. The star, known for Top Gun and Witness, discusses marriage amid film projects and upcoming The Winter People.
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Prison makes Nevada State Prison dreary for film
Nevada State Prison will be transformed for Tom Selleck film Hard Rain with Disney crews and inmate volunteers building a new entrance gun tower and razor wire. Completion is set for Feb 20 before shooting begins. additional scenes will be filmed at Reno jail and Sparks machine shop. About 300 inmates will appear briefly in a crowd scene and all receive minimum wage.
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Community Calendar Events Across Aiken Jan 26 27
A busy local calendar lists Adult Children of Alcoholics at First Presbyterian Church 224 Barnwell Ave Room 21 7 6 30 p m. Aiken County Historical Museum hours 9 30 a m 4 30 p m 433 Newberry St. Library 9 a m 9 p m. Bridge clubs Croft House 7 30 p m Partners only. Hall of Fame Hopeland Gardens 2 5 p m. Bowling association H. Odell Weeks Center 7 p m with guest Joyce Bird. Various groups meet daily at local venues. Contact numbers provided.
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Fledgling Guardian Angels Arrive in Britain Amid Criticism
Curtis Sliwa leads new Guardian Angels in London training sessions at a gym as critics question their approach. The group, known for red berets, aims to patrol the subway amid a surge in crime concerns, while Sliwa stresses calm, not muscle.
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