Caan says he learned lesson in star power
Hollywood veteran James Caan says he learned about true star power while filming Eraser. He recalled second class treatment during stunt work as Arnold Schwarzenegger nudged a fur lined Armani box while Caan joked his prop said Bees. The 57 year old actor, an Oscar nominee for The Godfather, shared the remark in People magazine.
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Actor lands film plum by asking for role
New York AP reports Matthew McConaughey, then unknown, asked director Joel Schumacher if Brad Pitt would play the lead in A Time to Kill. Schumacher said no, then McConaughey pressed and asserted he should. Newsweek, July 8, notes Will Smith heads to box office glory in Independence Day after Fresh Prince success.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Contact Info
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Yeltsin health concerns rise before Russian vote
The Associated Press reports Boris Yeltsin postponing a high level Kremlin meeting as health doubts surface two days before the presidential runoff with Gennady Zyuganov. Yeltsin aides insist he is healthy and says he lost his voice while Zyuganov pushes for a medical review.
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Perry faults security gaps in Saudi base bombing toll
Defense Secretary William J. Perry argues the casualty toll from the Saudi bombing could have been lower if Saudi authorities had granted a broader security zone around a military housing area. He notes Saudi cooperation has been satisfactory and that zone size was not sole predictor of damage. A US Air Force official disclosed a suspicious truck near the Dhahran complex weeks earlier, spotted by a woman and reported to police.
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Wildfires drive evacuations across Southern California region
Dozens of wildfires, fueled by record heat and dry brush, burned across Southern California. The largest near Idyllwild in Riverside County reached about 7,600 acres, with hundreds evacuated. another blaze in Angeles National Forest prompted voluntary campground evacuations. A Temecula area fire destroyed homes and structures while Portions of Utah Beaver Mountain fire gained containment.
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Buttafuoco heads to Hollywood for acting career
Joey Buttafuoco plans to move his family to California and quit auto body work to pursue acting, despite past jail stints after a 1992 scandal with Amy Fisher. Mary Jo says they want a fresh start and fear parolee Amy Fisher.
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Millions Under Correctional Supervision in 1995
The Justice Department report shows 5.3 million Americans were under correctional supervision in 1995, including 3 million on probation, 700,000 on parole, and about 1.6 million inmates. Texas had 518,000 on probation or parole, California 378,000, reflecting a 7.4 percent annual growth since 1980.
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Former FBI agent faces sharp critique over book claims
Washington critics from White House aides to conservative journalists denounce Gary Aldrich for allegedly unbelievable tales in his insider book on White House security. David Brock says Aldrich used him as a source for unverified stories about Clinton's supposed hotel trysts, which the Secret Service says would be impossible. George Will questions the book's evidence and verifiability.
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