Totie Fields tests new routine after leg amputation
Totie Fields, 47, a famed comedian known for her weight humor, performed before reporters and celebrity friends in Beverly Hills after seven months post amputation of her left leg. She joked about her recovery, revealed plans for an April Las Vegas return, and said she will relearn walking before appearing on stage again.
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Burglars caught at Kennedy Airport in staged $8 million caper
Three suspects were arrested at a Kennedy Airport cargo terminal as part of an undercover sting. Two undercover operatives had to be protected from possible harm, delaying capture of the remaining burglars who fled. The multi-jurisdictional effort ended with three in custody and at least one fugitive on the loose.
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Bing Crosby to headline charity concert in Las Vegas
Las Vegas fans will see Bing Crosby perform November 28 at the Alladin Theater to support Holy Family Catholic Church. Proceeds from Crosby and his family's show go to church construction. In Ireland, Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan lead a Norway-backed peace fund surpassing 100000 dollars ahead of the Nobel event. In Orlando, a federal jury cleared former Florida Senator Edward J. Gurney on a felony charge after a brief deliberation. he denounced the Justice Dept as the "department of injustice" on courthouse steps.
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Four Biloxi men rescued after 324% hours adrift at sea
Four Biloxi men spent 324 hours adrift in a Gulf raft after abandoning their capsized ship. They drank a last soda to celebrate rescue 135 miles west of St Petersburg, Florida, as Coast Guard, Navy, and Air Force searched 14,000 square miles. They prayed and swore while bobbing in eight foot swells until a Coast Guard plane finally spotted a dim flashlight.
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Mossler Death May Be Accidental Overdose Note
Medical examiner cites sedatives and face down sleep as possible fatal mix in Candace Mossler’s death at Fontainebleau Hotel. She died alone in a lavish suite. preliminary tests show sedatives not lethal by themselves. June Allyson and Dr. David Prince Ashtow plan Palm Springs wedding this Saturday with Allyson’s stepchildren in attendance.
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