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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1993

Page

7

Baker wins Bulwer-Lytton bad-writing contest in San Jose

William "Buddy" Ocheltree of Lilburn Georgia won the 12th Bulwer-Lytton prize from more than 7000 submissions. His deliberately awful open line earned him a cheap word processor as judge Scott Rice praised the mix of intelligence imagination and bad taste guiding the contest.

San Francisco Bulwer-Lytton William Buddy” Ocheltree Lilburn Boo Joven Ocheltree Scott Rice

NBC poised to drop Hope as contract nears end

New York NBC may drop Bob Hope as his contract expires at month end. Linda Hope, his daughter and producer, says NBC has not decided on re signing. A TV special titled Bob Hope The First 9 Years could close his NBC career. Hope says he is a free lancer and wide open.

New York Bob Hope NBC Linda Hope

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