Sterns case settles for 1.7 million dollars
The FCC says Infinity Broadcasting will pay 1.7 million to settle several indecency charges tied to Howard Stern's show. Infinity admitted no wrongdoing and will have five complaints dismissed. The agency notes decades of transcripts detailing graphic material.
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Celebrities cut ribbon at Cleveland rock hall opening
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opens in Cleveland amid fanfare and a national air show. Jimi Hendrix’s performance marks the ceremony as stars including Little Richard Yoko Ono Martha Reeves and Jann Wenner participate. Mayor White proclaims the city has “what it takes.” A benefit concert featuring Bruce Springsteen Little Richard and Johnny Cash is planned for tonight.
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Investigators expose food-stamp trade at marginal stores
Federal inspectors report millions in food stamp redemptions by 858 obviously ineligible stores and 450 questionable ones in seven urban areas during a July August sweep. The USDA found lax oversight allowed liquor outlets video shops a pizza parlor and a former laundry to redeem stamps.
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Bruce Willis to Launch Bruno Wear Denim Line
Bruce Willis plans a Bruno Wear denim collection for Sears, set to hit stores by Christmas. The line, named after his nickname, will expand the actor’s branding into apparel.
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O J Gelatin Model Targets Judge Ito in Mock Dish
A spoof product called Eat-A-Ito depicts a life size gelatin mold of Superior Court Judge Lance Ito. The recipe uses peach gelatin and evaporated milk with red and blue coloring to create hair and facial features.
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Divine Brown Family Rift Over Fame and TV Buzz
The text recounts Divine Brown known as Stella Marie Thompson facing a family rift after high profile moments with Hugh Grant. It notes her mother remains unforgiven, claims Divine now says she is straight, and mentions a Tampa sighting with a diamond Rolex and three radio gigs netting about ten thousand dollars.
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Ward goes blonde for TV biopic about Jessica Savitch
Actress Sela Ward reveals four hair appointments and sixteen hours to transform for Almost Golden The Jessica Savitch Story airing on Lifetime. Savitch, who died in a 1983 car crash at 35, battled cocaine use insecurities and troubled relationships. Ward aims to inspire with the role.
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