Tornadoes Hit Dunkerton Rural Area Demolish Farms
In rural Dunkerton several farms were demolished as multiple tornadoes struck the area. Ken and Evelyn Ohrt were in a basement when the storm hit and neighbors helped remove rubble from their home. A church suffered severe damage and Polly Mill’s house was destroyed as relief workers assess the path.
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The Practice Cast Explores Boston Ahead of Finale
In Boston the cast spent time absorbing the city where the legal drama unfolds before filming the season finale Life Sentence. Camryn Manheim notes Boston’s architecture and atmosphere feel essential and vows to bring that sense back. May 21 airs the finale focusing on Lindsay Dole and Bobby Donnell’s wedding.
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Mandela honored in Baton Rouge ceremony at two universities
Nelson Mandela, 81, danced with the Nigerian Women's Association as Southern University names its school of public policy and urban affairs for him. He will receive honorary doctorates from Southern and LSU in a rare dual ceremony, recounting South Africa's civil rights struggles to Baton Rouge students. Southern plans exchanges with Vista University campuses in South Africa.
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Spelling Drops In On 90210 Set During Farewell Episode
Producer Aaron Spelling made a rare surprise visit to the Beverly Hills 90210 set during filming of the two hour farewell episode. He slipped into the dance floor scene and cut in on daughter Tori drawing tears of joy from the surprised star.
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Eisner Buys Malibu Estate In Four Point Nine Million Deal
Michael Eisner and wife Jane pay 4.9 million dollars for a three bedroom main house with two guesthouses on about an acre overlooking the Pacific in Malibu. The purchase adds to their 1996 acquisition of adjoining parcels bringing their oceanfront holdings to over three acres and at least 140 feet of private beach.
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Kennedy gift tooth joins John F. Kennedy exhibit in Boston
A carved sailing boat tooth from President Kennedy's nautical collection will anchor the JFK Library exhibition John F. Kennedy Man of the Sea opening June 3 and running through November 1. Museum specialist James Wagner found Garbo's March letter thanking Kennedy for the White House dinner and the gift.
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Headmaster jailed over abuse charges links to royal circle
Richard McDonald, linked to Prince Andrew, former head of the Swiss school Andrew’s daughter will attend, has been jailed on charges of sexually abusing two children. An Andrew spokesman confirmed Princess Beatrice, 11, will still study at Aiglon College in Villars despite the case.
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James Franco to Play James Dean in TNT Biopic Casting
TNT will shoot a James Dean bio film in early June with James Franco cast as the late idol. Producers seek an Italian born actress for Dean's romantic lead Pier Angeli, requiring international recognition and a youthful petite look around age 20.
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Prince appoints royal harpist to revive Welsh tradition
Charles names Catrin Finch aged 20 as the first royal harpist since Victoria. Finch, a Royal Academy of Music student who began harp at six, will earn 3750 dollars a year and perform at royal engagements over two years. A new appointment will follow every two years for musicians aged 19 to 25.
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