Careers Crash With Plane But Robertson Makes Film
The longest plane crash in history ended last Friday night as Falcon Crest’s Cliffhanger Flight No. 001 crashed. Cliff Robertson survived, while Mel Ferrer died. Robert Foxworth survives, and Simon McCorkindale may replace Ferrer in Love Boat style roles. Gina Lollobrigida is linked to six episodes, with widow Jane Wyman’s future uncertain. A Magna Carta purchase by Tom Luce for 1.5 million tied to Ross Perot and the National Archives is noted. Elizabeth Taylor named Most in a Harris poll for America’s Choice.
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Beautiful Woman Dominates Poll In World Who Is Most Appealing
A Sx Knight Ridder poll finds 52 percent of women rate a certain beauty as the world’s most beautiful. Christie Brinkley is favored by the more idealistic, with Taylor chosen by Democrats and Republicans. Sophia Loren attracts working men, Jaclyn Smith appeals to independents. Donald Sutherland comments on Mario Cuomo’s Notre Dame speech to Susan Sarandon. Garner discusses his role in the TV movie Heartsounds for The Washington Post.
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Mario ‘Cuomo
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Crime Boss Breaks Silence Triggers Palermo Mob Arrests
A jailed crime boss defied the Mafia omerta enabling police to round up scores of suspects and alerting U.S. authorities to more targets in Palermo's drug trafficking network. Tommaso Buscetta cited killings of seven relatives as motive. Justice officials said warrants were issued but withheld details.
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Eisenhower Jacket designer Morris Pinter’s WWII tailor career
Delray Beach Florida profile of Morris Pinter, the Army tailor who crafted the Eisenhower jacket. He recalls serving with the 30th Infantry Division in Normandy and notes Ike invited him to the 1957 inauguration. Pinter also designed protective footwear gear for frostbite cases.
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Isidore Damage Limited to Erosion and Accidents
Tropical Storm Isidore caused beach erosion traffic accidents and urban flooding along the South Carolina coast as it moved offshore after brushing the coast two weeks after Hurricane Diana. Forecasters warned winds up to 50 mph could strengthen over open water and bring up to five inches of rain.
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