Today in History Feb 10 notable events
On February 10 events include the 25th Amendment taking effect after ratifications by Minnesota and Nevada in 1967, Britain France and Spain signing the Treaty of Paris in 1963, a Las Vegas Hilton fire by a busboy killing eight and injuring 198 in 1981, and a 1997 civil jury awarding 25 million in punitive damages to O J Simpson for the slayings along with 8.5 million in compensatory damages.
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Minnesota
Nevada
Britain
Spain
France
Paris
Las Vegas Hilton
O.J. Simpson
Dracula on Masterpiece Theatre A fresh take unsettles purists
A 1999 Masterpiece Theatre adaptation of Dracula shifts from a faithful Dickens era tone to a brisk gothic meditation on Victorian darkness. Marc Warren as a seductive vampire clashes with Dan Stevens and Sophia Myles in a fast paced story that courts controversy among traditionalists.
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Masterpiece Theatre
PBS
Bram Stoker
Marc Warren
England
Lord Holmwood
Dan Stevens
Holmwood
Lucy Westenra
Sophia Myles
Dickens
Austen
Thackeray
Comedy Central
Bill Lumbergh
Gary Cole
Mike Judge
Judge
ABC
Emily
Margot Kidder
Nora
Sally Field
Kitty
Calista Flockhart
Sen. McCallister
Rob Lowe
Who's the Father of Dannielynn Smith
New York socialite Anna Nicole Smith’s baby Dannielynn may have many potential sires. Marshall Stern and Larry Birkhead publicly claimed paternity after her birth on September 7. Howard Marshall, Larry Birkhead, and others are named in ongoing discussions and court actions regarding the paternity test.
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Dania Beach
Fla
Anna Nicole Smith
Los Angeles
Joshua Perper
Broward County
Smith
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel
Hollywood
New York
Dannielynnn Hope
Marshall Stern
Texas Air Tycoon
Attorn Ward
K. Stern
Larry Birkhead
Stern
Larry King
Howard Marshall
Yale
New York Daily News
Donna Hogan
Marshall
Prince Frederic
von Anhalt
Dannielynn
Prince
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Contact lines for LJWorld staff and services
Daily newspaper staff and departments are listed with editors and editors emails, plus customer service and advertising contacts. Information includes managing editors, section editors, and department heads with phone numbers and web addresses for subscriptions and delivery support.
Noted entertainers and legal cases in brief across venues
The report covers Brown's funeral remains sealed awaiting burial decisions, Gus Van Sant entering an alcohol diversion program after a DUI arrest, Kenneth McGriff receiving life without parole for two 2001 killings, and Clive Cussler suing Crusader Entertainment over the Sahara film script.
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Portland
Obe
Gus van Sant
van Sant
Oregon
New York
Hollywood
Kenneth
McGriff
David Ruhnke
Eric
E-Money
Smith
Troy Singleton
Sahara
Cussler
Peter Lampack
Crusader Entertainment
Philip Anschutz
Crusader
Olympic swimmer Mark Spitz Turns 57
Olympic gold medalist Mark Spitz hits age 57, joining a trio of notable birthday observances in entertainment and television. Alexander Payne, George Stephanopoulos, and Emma Roberts also marked birthdays, highlighting a mix of sports, film, and TV figures this year.
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Mark Spitz
Alexander Payne
ABC
George Stephanopoulos
Emma Roberts
Judge allows widow to reclaim belongings from James Brown home
A judge ruled that Tomi Rae Hynie may retrieve personal items from James Brown's Beech Island home. She entered with estate trustees and Brown's children, could take a dress and clothing, and may later reclaim larger items. The dispute over their marriage remains unsettled for now.
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Aiken
S.C
James Brown
Tomi Rae Hynie
Beech Island
Brown
Buddy Dallas
Hynie
Doyet Early
Early
Klynie
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Charlie Tiger
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AP Photo
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Father
Birkhead
von Anny
Lworld.com
Ijworld.com
Journal-World
N.H
Lawrence
Ljworld.com
Dennis Anderson
Danderson
L Jworld
Bill Snead
Bsnead
Llsworld
Caroline Trowbridge
Etrowbridge
Ljworld
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Jworld
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Ijworld
Mindie Paget
Mpaget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
News Partners
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflower
Broadband
World Online
Joel Mathis
Convergence
Jmathis
Chris Bell
E-Mall
Hall
Banner
Abanner
World
Seventh St
Clive Cussler
Stephanopoulos
University of Kansas Medical Center
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
KU Med
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