90 years young Berlin marks birthday in Manhattan homecoming
Irving Berlin, 90, celebrated quietly in Manhattan with wife Ellen, three daughters, and nine grandchildren. Born Israel Baline in Russia, Berlin has written about 1,000 songs including White Christmas and Easter Parade, and remains active with unpublished material. his 113 million White Christmas records helped him become a major American songwriter.
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Rubber balls flood LA River mystery puzzle
Los Angeles residents wake to rubber balls drifting down the cement channel in four days. A flood district official suggests a test or accident while a boy, Steve MacWilliams, recalls a truck overturning and dumping balls. By midweek the flow abated and most balls had sunk or been collected.
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Help Baby Born On Police Patrol At Pontiac Post
William Garten of Drayton Plains cried for help as he pounded the door of a Michigan state police post. Troopers Michael Sord and Jeff Ware arrived and delivered a 54 pound baby girl to his wife Robin It was the couple’s second child and they were en route to the hospital when labor began.
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