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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1987

Page

3

Hanks Ridicules Self In Interview

Tom Hanks criticizes his looks and self doubts in an interview in Parade magazine while promoting Punchline with Sally Field. He jokes about his hair and chin and notes his dream of playing center field for the Cleveland Indians.

New York Tom Hanks Hanks Parade Cary Grant Jimmy Stewart Sally Field Cleveland Indians

Ex-Paper Editor Is Fired From State Position

Columbia AP Fortenberry a former newspaper editor and public information officer was fired from the South Carolina Department of Mental Health after criticism of the agency. Mental Health Commissioner Bevilacqua cited failure to promote the department and questioned Fortenberrys handling of public relations. Hughes was reassigned to an undetermined new post.

Hammond Carroll O’connor Archie Bunker Southeastern Louisiana Bobby Freeman State Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism Hugh Benson Rod Steiger Freeman Richard Roundtree Howard Rollins Sidney Poitier Columbia (Ap Ken Fortenberry McCormick County State Department of Mental Health Fortenberry Joseph Bevilacqua Russ Hughes Bevilacqua Hughes Division of Communications and Governmental Relations Columbia Jimmy Gable U.S. Treasury

Brady Says Shooting Fallout Not Worth Dwelling On

Stamford AP James Brady declines to dwell on the 1981 assassination attempt saying denial is a waste of time. He recalls rage toward attacker John W Hinckley Jr and walks on stage with his wife Sarah to promote his book Thumbs Up on Phil Donahue.

Stamford John W. Hinckley Jr Brady Sarah Mollie Dickenson William Morrow & Co

Divorce suit filed by Al Hirt's wife over abuse claims

Zide Jahncke Hirt seeks divorce from jazz trumpeter Al Hirt in Orleans Civil Court alleging violent physical abuse and requesting 10000 dollars per month for pain. Hirt could not be reached for comment and his lawyer did not respond to calls. The suit was filed on Oct 30 but became public Thursday.

New Orleans al Hirt Hirt Associated Press Russell J. Schonekas Orleans

Iran-Contra Panel Set to Recommend CIA Tightening

The Iran-Contra committees plan tighter CIA notification rules on covert actions and a civilian-controlled NSC staff. The 600-page report, approved by the panels with most Republicans dissenting, will be unveiled Nov. 17 along with a dissenting version.

Washington Iran-Contra CIA White House Congress National Security Council House Senate Reagan GOP U.S Iran Jim Courter R-N.j Amers

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