Dolly Parton wins BMI country song award
Dolly Parton receives BMI award for the most performed country song of the year for 9 to 5 with publishers Fox Fanfare Music Inc and Velvet Apple Music. Snuff Garrett leads BMI country writers with six citations for songs like Any Which Way You Can Cowboys and Clowns and Misery and Gin. In Tel Aviv Ingrid Bergman films a Golda Meir biography amid protests during Succot causing shooting delays.
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Liz to donate soap fees to two Virginia hospitals
Elizabeth Taylor will donate one thousand dollars from two General Hospital episodes to the Medical Center for Women in Richmond and Lonesome Pine Hospital in Big Stone Gap. She thanks the Richmond Medical Center staff for removing a metal fragment from her eye in 1978 and credits Lonesome Pine paramedics for saving her life after a chicken bone lodging.
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Casting Call Backfires As 2500 Girls Turn Up In Hollywood
Director Tony Bill and producer Jon Peters sought 11 to 16 year old girls for the film Six Weeks. The four hour casting stretched into early evening as crowds of hopefuls packed the Hollywood room, creating a chaotic audition scene.
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Susan Blakely Sued Over Film Role Fees
Actress Susan Blakely faces a $1 million suit from United Artists Theatre Circuit and Edward R. Pressman Productions after she refused a two week role in Flicks at 50 000 a week and asked the court to return 100 000 placed in escrow for her salary. Plaintiffs also seek 1 million for shooting costs and delays.
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Baryshnikov quits Swan Lake in Minneapolis hurt heel
Mikhail Baryshnikov artistic director of American Ballet Theatre was forced to quit mid performance of Swan Lake in Minneapolis due to a heel injury. He had injured his heel in New York last week and aggravated it Monday night. Ross Stretton replaced him for the second half. He is treated by company physicians and expected to perform Thursday night, the only other scheduled show in a six day run ending Saturday.
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Metoclopramide May Reduce Cisplatin Nausea In Cancer Care
A Memorial Sloan Kettering study finds the old drug metoclopramide cuts nausea and vomiting for many patients receiving cisplatin chemotherapy. The medication, used for stomach problems, appears highly effective at high doses, potentially easing treatment for cancers of the testis ovary bladder lung and head and neck.
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$100 Million Suit Over Lindbergh Baby Case Filed
Anna Hauptmann, widow of Bruno Hauptmann, sues in federal court seeking $100 million in damages and records custody. Defendants include Gov. Brendan Byrne, state officials, the Hearst Corp., and four retired troopers over the 1932 Lindbergh baby kidnapping conviction. The suit asserts wrongful execution and seeks access to about 90,000 state investigative records.
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Blondie illustrator Jim Raymond dies at 64
Jim Raymond, longtime Blondie artist, died at his Boynton Beach home after a long illness. He collaborated with Chic Young until 1973, then with Dean Young, and for the past year his duties were handled by Mike Gersher who will continue with Dean Young. Blondie appears in The Gazette and 1,800 other papers.
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