World turns despite Fulton absence from soap
Eileen Fulton hospitalized with infectious hepatitis after 20 years as Lisa Coleman on As the World Turns. Betsy von Furstenberg cast to substitute as Lisa while Fulton improves in a New York hospital for about two weeks. In Louisville, Col Harland Sanders, founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken, is seriously ill with pneumonia linked to acute leukemia, undergoing outpatient chemotherapy.
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Bonfire on Beach Fueled by Dollar Torch
A beach scene shows people lighting a bonfire using a torch fashioned from dollar bills. The bills lack presidential portraits, featuring only a drawn grin attributed to a character named J.R. The incident reads as a playful yet risky public display without reported injuries.
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Carson Signs Columbia Deal for TV and Film Distribution
Hollywood Columbia Pictures will distribute Johnny Carson's produced programs. The agreement, announced Monday, grants Columbia exclusive rights for a significant period. NBC reportedly committed about 50 million dollars for at least three Carson series over three years plus TV movies.
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J R Ewing Hardens Deal With $100,000 Weekly Pact
Hollywood reports Larry Hagman sealed a new contract worth 100000 dollars weekly to play J R Ewing on Dallas. He hosted a Malibu party for cast members Victoria Principal Linda Gray and his mother Mary Martin as the celebration began.
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Fitness icon LaLanne signs up for Medicare protection
Hollywood veteran Jack LaLanne filed for Medicare benefits at the Hollywood office as protection against illness or accident. The 65-year-old fitness celebrity lives in Hollywood Hills with wife Elaine and has starred in TV shows and spas. He once swam a mile and a half while towing 65 boats in Japan. He predicts living to 100 and jokes he may never die to spare his image.
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Schmidt visits war cemetery and resumes Moscow talks
West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt visited Lyublino Cemetery to honor German POWs before resuming talks with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev at the Kremlin. Discussions centered on NATO nuclear missiles in Europe, Afghanist an developments, and a proposed expanded trade pact.
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Begin to be hospitalized two to three weeks after heart attack
Prime Minister Menachem Begin, 66, was admitted to Hadassah Hospital after a heart attack in the Knesset. Dr. Mervyn Gotsman said tensions contributed to the attack and Begin will remain in hospital for two to three weeks. The coalition survived a critical vote 60-54 as Begin fights for his government.
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Gunman killed ending 17 hour hostage drama in Wuerzburg
West German anti terrorism commandos shot and killed a gunman as he walked toward a getaway car with hostage Melvin Cochrane at Leyton Barracks. The two American hostages were freed unharmed. The gunman had demanded 1.4 million dollars.
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Well dressed Argentine hijacker surrenders after 12 hour plane drama
A Boeing 737 of Aerolineas Argentinas carrying 50 passengers from Mar del Plata to Buenos Aires was hijacked by Roberto Atilio Di Prinzio. Police and a special commando team deflated a tire and rushed the aircraft to free hostages as the hijacker demanded 100000 dollars and passage to Mexico. The crew landed at Jorge Newbery Airport with no injuries.
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