Valley Girl Contest Sparks Zappa Skepticism in Sherman Oaks
Moon Zappa judged a Valley girl contest at Sherman Oaks Galleria where contestants traded slang like totally gnarly and tubular. She warned winners to avoid her role, calling the scene a nightmare as Bert Parks and Real People regulars looked on.
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Los Angeles
Moon Zappa
Southern California
Sherman Oaks Galleria
Miss Zappa
Frank Zappa
Bert Parks
George Christy
The
Hollywood Reporter
Sarah Purcell
Fred Willard
Byron Allen
NBC
Valley Girls
Bionic Woman Lindsay Wagner Welcomes First Child
Actress Lindsay Wagner and stunt man Henry Kinji announce the birth of an 8 pound 84 ounce boy at Doctors Hospital in Phoenix. Publicist David Brokaw says the baby is their first child and the couple have not chosen a name. Kinji has two other children from a prior marriage.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Lindsay Wagner
David Brokaw
Ms. Wagner
Doctors Hospital
Henry Kinji
Kinji
Shamie Offers Reward for Kennedy Debate Transfer
Republican candidate Raymond Shamie offered a $10,000 reward to anyone who could arrange a televised debate with Sen. Edward Kennedy. The Cardinal Cushing School and Training Center in Hanover was named to schedule the event. Kennedy's camp said he would debate challengers as in past campaigns except when hospitalized in 1964.
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Indianapolis
Reagan
Dennis O’leary
George Washington Medical Center
White House
James Brady
O'Leary
Boston
UPI
Raymond Shamie
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
S. Kennedy
Cardinal Cushing School
Hanover
Senate
New testing card aims to speed disease diagnosis
A Yale scientist develops a color dot card that identifies infections, genetic disorders, and some cancers faster than current tests. The method uses a biotin-tagged probe to reveal a color change on the card, potentially enabling rapid, nonradioactive diagnostics and prenatal screening.
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New Haven, Conn
David Ward
Yale University
Ward
Yale School of Medicine
Stanley Falkow
Stanford University
Department of Medical Microbiology
Falkow
Microbiology
Village to lure donations with wish book in Lake Forest
Lake Forest officials publish a 16 page illustrated wish book listing fundable projects. Items range from an indoor tennis court at 2.5 million to park benches at 350 dollars and an outdoor pool at 1.2 million. The drive targets generous residents with selective mailing and has already yielded one bequest.
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Lake Forest
Ill
John Fischbach
Lakefront
Chicago
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