GOP convention nightlife mixes Warhol art and oldies
Republican delegates gathered in Philadelphia for the convention with a Dick Clark led rock n roll tribute to the House Commerce Committee. Andy Warhol’s exhibit included a Nixon portrait with Vote McGovern scrawled beneath. Aramark prices and a Delaware River parade of 50 lighted boats added to the scene.
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Don Knotts Joins Morgantown Class of 1942 Reunion
Don Knotts attended a reunion of Morgantown High School class of 1942 with 80 former classmates. The 356 member class was the largest of its time but the turnout was the smallest ever, with 124 alumni reported deceased. It may be the last such gathering, said alumnus Jack Feck.
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New Buffalo Bill statue in Golden shows kinder legend
A 14 foot high bronze statue of Buffalo Bill Cody unveiled at Buffalo Bill Days in Golden Colorado depicts Cody carrying his daughter on his shoulders. Residents praise the humane portrayal, while sculptor Jeff Randolph notes the Lookout Mountain burial site inspired the design.
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Schlessinger boycott planned in Golden Valley
About 300 protesters gathered outside KARE-TV studios in Golden Valley Minnesota to oppose Dr. Laura Schlessingers new Paramount syndicated TV show set to air September 11. Gay rights activists condemn her comments on homosexuality as deviant and biological error while opponents warn against silencing voices of any kind.
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Fire destroys N D landmark in Strasburg North Dakota
A blaze at the Blue Room in Strasburg, built in the early 1900s and the town's oldest building, damaged a historic dance hall once linked to Lawrence Welk. Co-owner Bruce Schumacher said the cause is undetermined and rebuilding plans hinge on insurance decisions.
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Pointer Sister June seeks recovery after 30 years of addiction
June Pointer, the youngest Pointer Sister, speaks to People about life after leaving Promises West rehab in Los Angeles on July 7. She says she is exhausted by hiding her pain and that her soul is broken.
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DreamWorks Eyes DiCaprio For Youngest FBI Most Wanted Role
The Hollywood Reporter says a wanted man Eonaldo DiCaprio is in talks with DreamWorks to play Frank Abagnale in Catch Me If You Can. Abagnale, a famed forger who later advised the FBI, would be depicted as the youngest on the bureau's list.
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Changes Ahead for Hat Tie Winston on Cheers Cast
Hattie Winston recalls changes for her Nurse Margaret on the show as Dr. Becker plans to return the favor this fall. She details Margaret's evolving relationships and life stage amid Ted Danson’s arc. Winston also faces personal转 notes touring East Coast colleges with her daughter Samantha and fears empty nest.
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Kinski Begley Star in Untitled Sex Addiction Film
Nastassja Kinski and Ed Begley Jr. star as doctors in an untitled feature about sex addiction set to begin production August 1. Rosanna Arquette and Michael Des Barres round out the cast per Gazette wire services.
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Anthony breaks down on stage during Miami Arena show
Marc Anthony teared up mid concert as his 46 city tour neared its end at the Miami Arena. He paused for nearly ten minutes while his band and crew offered support before finishing the two hour set and revealing his wife's pregnancy rumors were true.
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