Sharon Stone helps at Tucson charity Christmas dinner
Actress Sharon Stone, living in Tucson to film a new movie, helped serve free Christmas dinners at a Salvation Army hall for about 1,000 attendees. She wore an apron and declined interviews while a Tri Star Pictures spokesman said she will stay three months in the area for filming.
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Orbach presses Law & Order to add depth like NYPD Blue
Law & Order star Jerry Orbach seeks a more personal Briscoe, wanting stories on Alcoholics Anonymous and two divorces. He told the Daily News he is pressuring writers for this shift. Producers resist, saying the show will stay as is.
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Judith Light credits psychologist manager for major career lift
Television actress Judith Light credits much of her success to manager Herb Hamsher, a psychologist who guides her to powerful insights about her characters. After eight years with Tony Danza on Who's the Boss? Light stars in Phenom as the mother of a tennis prodigy.
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Clinton brother Roger awaits fiancee at Air Force One
Roger Clinton and Molly Martin stand in the Andrews AFB doorway awaiting a presidential departure to Hot Springs, Ark. Reports say the couple plan a wedding soon. The scene links to Light remarks about personal development and a remark by Light on life.
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Neil Young named Spin Artist of the Year at 48
Spin magazine selects Neil Young as Artist of the Year as decades of influence reach new generations. The rocker recalls Buffalo Springfield and Crosby Stills and Nash while Pearl Jam backs him at the MTV VMAs, performing Rockin' in the Free World. Associated Press contributed.
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Fire damages Toni Morrison home but manuscripts salvaged
A Christmas Day blaze gutted Toni Morrison's four story Grand View on Hudson residence. Howard Dodson of the Schomburg Center said relatives reported the major portion of Morrison's manuscripts and papers in a basement study were not severely damaged and salvaged. Some papers remain at her Princeton home or in storage institutions. Morrison, Nobel laureate in literature, authored Beloved and Song of Solomon.
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59 year old gives birth to twins in Christmas birth
A 59 year old British woman conceived via test tube fertilization gave birth to twins on Christmas Day, sparking ethics debate among doctors. The Sun noted she was denied fertility treatment by the ethics committee, then pursued treatment with Italian doctor Severino Antinori.
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Calif
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Ore
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Los Angeles
Historic December 28 highlights and notable events
On this day in history December 28, 1993, notable items include H L Mencken’s facetious essay on bathtubs published in 1917 prompting reader belief. in Arizona history 1881 Marshal Virgil Earp was shot and crippled. and 1694 Queen Mary II died.
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Former Teamster chief Dave Beck dies at 99
Seattle obituary outlines Beck’s rise from local organizer to Teamsters president from 1952 to 1957. It notes his 142 Fifth Amendment invocations at rackets hearings, 24 years in prison on state and federal charges, later pardon by Ford and Washington officials, and his stance on unions as business. The piece recalls his 1957 Senate Rackets Committee appearance, alleged diversion of 300000 in union funds, and his long-term impact on the labor movement.
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Weird News: Iraqis supply kidneys amid sanctions
Reuters notes Iraq has become a major supplier of human kidneys and other organs due to 1990 UN sanctions lowering the value of Iraqi currency. The Wall Street Journal reports Switzerland bought 65 million potassium iodide pills for a national nuclear accident plan to protect thyroid health and reduce cancer risk.
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