Michael Gazzo, Oscar-nominated actor and writer, dies at 71
Michael Gazzo, who wrote Hatful of Rain and acted in The Godfather Part II, died at 71 on February 14 in a Los Angeles hospital after a stroke. A veteran film actor known for mob roles, he began in 1954 with On the Waterfront and once described being killed about 20 times in mob films. His early stage work included Androcles and the Lion and Arsenic and Old Lace.
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Grammer sex case dropped by New Jersey prosecutor
A grand jury declined to charge Kelsey Grammer after a girl, now 17, alleged they had sex when she was 15 in 1993. The Somerset County prosecutor said no further action will be taken. The girl also claimed a Arizona resort encounter.
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House votes to freeze regulations in sweeping GOP bid
The Republican led House approved a six month moratorium freezing most federal rules issued since November affecting health safety and environment. Supporters cite 4300 regulatory actions in queue while Democrats warn exemptions protect business and risk public health. The measure moves to the Senate with uncertain prospects and a potential veto from President Clinton.
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Judge blocks questioning in Jones case
A federal judge in Little Rock barred Paula Jones from questioning President Clinton, former Arkansas troopers, or others who might have information about her sexual harassment claims. The ruling halts discovery and delays the case for months, a major victory for the president’s defense cited as protecting the presidency.
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Lopez alibi witness Lopez to testify Monday in Simpson case
Rosa Lopez former housekeeper for a neighbor of O J Simpson will testify on Monday in an out of order alibi witness call ordered by Judge Lance Ito. The defense seeks to place her testimony about a 10 15 p m Bronco timer at home on June 12 against prosecutors claim of the murder.
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Foster linked to syphilis experiment in Alabama
AP reporting that surgeon general nominee Henry Foster said he learned only in 1972 about the Tuskegee Syphilis Study in Alabama. The Family Research Council raised questions, citing a 1981 book and alleging Foster served on a medical board briefed by the Public Health Service in 1969. Foster denied prior knowledge and expressed outrage upon learning the facts.
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Rampage by Two 200-Pound Rottweilers Hits Queens Poultry Shop
In Queens at Greenmart Live Poultry Shop, two Rottweilers over 200 pounds mauled dozens of ducks and chickens. Workers and a customer were trapped in a back room while police tranquilized the animals. The dogs were captured and sent to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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