Midler film suit seeks injunction over Divine Madness
In Santa Monica a 3 million damage suit and injunction motion target Bette Midler and Alan Ladd Jr. Productions over the film Divine Madness. Backup Harlette singers Hart Eisenberg and McWilliams claim they were improperly fired from the project.
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Walken assault case echoes Hollywood clash over radio demand
In Manhattan court Christopher Walken testified he was assaulted when he asked people to turn down a radio. William Ortiz and his brother Samuel pleaded guilty to assault with sentencing set for April 3. The proceedings occurred after Walken described the Oct. 11 sidewalk incident near his residence.
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Cannon denies any trucking deregulation link in FBI inquiry
Las Vegas neighbor of Sen. Howard Cannon says the call to Allen Dorfman was part of a local bid for a Teamsters land parcel. Cannon, chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, says FBI director William Webster assured no investigation against him.
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Film composer Heindorf dies at 71 in Los Angeles
Ray Heindorf three time Oscar winner and former head of Warner Bros studio music department died Sunday in Los Angeles. He won for Yankee Doodle Dandy in 1942 and This Is the Army and The Music Man later. Heindorf received 13 Oscar nominations and is survived by two daughters and a son.
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Newsweek accusation on Bush funds revisited by Times
The Los Angeles Times reports George Bush received 106000 dollars from a secret Nixon White House slush fund during the 1970 Texas Senate race. The Times confirms a 1974 Newsweek claim based on FOIA documents in the National Archives.
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