LAPD named nation's best dressed police department
Chief Bernard Parks reveals LAPD won a national best dressed award in a public report to the Police Commission. The honor, from the National Association of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors, was to be announced in Law and Order magazine on August 17.
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Murphy Brown Actress May Join 60 Minutes as Reporter
Candice Bergen, after leaving Murphy Brown, may work as a journalist on 60 Minutes. Don Hewitt, executive producer, said if a worthy story appears she will be given a chance to try. Bergen auditioned for 60 Minutes 25 years ago as an aspiring photojournalist. Navy researchers reveal a nonpolluting rocket fuel using alcohol to ignite hydrogen peroxide, with potential to power spacecraft or vehicles.
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Balloonist Fossett edges on after burner fire in flight
American balloonist Steve Fossett continued his bid to circle the globe aboard Solo Spirit after two of four propane burners failed from a small fire near the coast of Argentina. He reported minor burns to his wrist, pressed on over the South Atlantic at 20,000 feet, averaging about 50 mph and 1,300 miles covered by evening.
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Town mourns deaths of five girls in car trunk
In West Valley City Utah five young girls aged two to six died from heat exposure after playing in a car trunk on a hot Friday. The victims were cousins and a family friend. Police say the trunk was used as a playground while care was nearby. Autopsies pending and investigators provided support for the grieving neighborhood.
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East Coast telephone workers strike across 11 states
Tens of thousands of workers walked out after 73 000 members failed to reach a midnight agreement. Bell Atlantic offices faced picketing from Maine to Virginia while Bell South avoided disruptions with a tentative settlement. Nonunion hires and overtime limits loom large in talks on a new three year contract.
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Hope sues over Bob Hope TV tribute footage use
American Movie Classics faces a lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court accusing Jambie Productions Ltd and National Video Corp. Ltd. of using video footage stills and home movies without permission in a May broadcast titled Bob Hope The Road to the Top. Hope seeks unspecified damages and a court order to stop further airing. The article also notes Bridges, Doherty, Stephanopoulos, and Fonda items in a compilation.
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