Sammy Davis Jr to undergo throat cancer radiation therapy
Los Angeles entertainer Sammy Davis Jr will start radiation therapy next week for throat cancer ending his tour with Frank Sinatra and Liza Minnelli. An abnormality found during his annual exam was diagnosed as carcinoma of the throat by Dr. Joseph Sugerman. Davis completes his Harrah’s Tahoe engagement Sunday and will skip concerts in Toronto Washington DC area and Charlotte.
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Miss America 1989 Ready To Pass Crown
Gretchen Elizabeth Carlson says she will be glad to relinquish the Miss America crown after the next winner is named. She reflects on life on tour and plans a Stanford degree while managing weight and her social life. She notes the crown improved respect for her. The Emmys will also air with Fred Savage staying up late.
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Wholesale prices dip for third straight month in August
The Labor Department reports a 0.4 percent drop in the Producer Price Index in August, extending three months of declines led by a broad energy price pullback. Gasoline, natural gas, and heating oil fell, while food costs rose 0.3 percent with beef dairy and bakery prices up.
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Miss America prelim winners highlighted in Atlantic City pageant
Miss Illinois Jeri Zimmermann of Chicago won the swimsuit preliminary and Miss South Carolina Kimilee Bryant performed a classical vocal number. The 63rd Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City will air on NBC-TV, with judges weighting talent at 40 percent, interview at 30 percent, and evening gown and swimsuit at 15 percent each.
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