Princess Diana Extends DC Visit Amid Snowbound Embassies
Princess Diana continues a private visit in Washington staying with Brazilian Ambassador Paulo Tarso Flecha de Lima and wife Lucia while snow blankets Massachusetts Avenue. British and Brazilian spokesmen confirm the stay remains private with little information released.
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Clinton brother Roger plans wedding not yet set
Roger Clinton, brother of the president, says he plans to marry soon but gives no date. The White House denies any imminent wedding plans. He and his girlfriend Molly Martin of Dallas joined the Clinton family aboard Air Force One returning to Hot Springs after spending Christmas at the White House.
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Goulet Returns to Stage After Prostate Cancer Surgery
Robert Goulet vows to resume work as he opens a national Camelot tour at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles. The 60 year old actor, creator of Lancelot, recovers at home in Las Vegas after December surgery, eyeing a long return to the stage.
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Dick Clark seeks country dancers for NBC special
Dick Clark Productions calls for country-style dancers for Hot Country Jam to be taped next week at the Acuff Theater in Opryland USA Nashville Tennessee. The special will air in February on NBC. Production manager Patricia Branan says dancers need not be highly skilled and that the event is for fun.
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Rivers sisters urge tactful talks between daughters and mothers
Joan Rivers tells Self readers to hide details of sex life from daughters, calling it ugly to see pity in a daughter's eyes. Melissa Rivers echoes the advice, urging daughters not to discuss sex life or fights with partners with their mothers to avoid lasting disdain.
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Denny Named Best-Mannered Person of 1993 by NLJC
Reginald Denny, renowned for forgiveness after the 1992 Los Angeles riots, tops a list by the National League of Junior Cotillions. The Charlotte based etiquette group honors leaders in social grace and dignity with a diverse lineup including Mother Teresa, Michael Jordan, Al Gore, and Regis Philbin.
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Tony Danza Injured Skiing Near Salt Lake City
Actor Tony Danza, 42, was treated in an emergency room at University of Utah Health Sciences Center after a skiing accident at Deer Valley. Hospital and publicist declined to disclose his condition or nature of injuries, citing family requests. Danza was conscious.
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Alabama host Country Boy Eddie to retire from live TV
Alabama’s longest running local program ends after 37 years as Country Boy Eddie Burns retires from his live weekday morning show on WBRC Birmingham. The 63 year old hosted simple segments with guitar or fiddle and a piano possum on set, drawing viewers across 120 cable systems and in neighboring states. Dolly Parton and Tammy Wynette appeared on early shows, with Burns praising live TV for its charm and public service.
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William Shirer, author of The Rise and Fall dies at 89
Boston obituary notes William Shirer, famed journalist and author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, died Tuesday night at Massachusetts General Hospital at age 89. He had been hospitalized since December 5 for heart problems. Shirer, a Lenox resident, covered Europe in the 1920s and 30s for CBS from wartime Berlin and later reported on the United Nations and Nuremberg trials. His best seller published in 1960 won a National Book Award in 1961 and drew on diaries and German archives. He wrote Berlin Diary and other memoirs and completed A Native's Return in 1990. Born February 23, 1904, in Chicago, Shirer studied in Iowa before his career abroad.
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Arizona and national history on December 29
On December 29, 1993, readers note key historical events. Wounded Knee massacre occurred in 1890 in South Dakota with about 300 Sioux killed and roughly 30 soldiers slain. Arizona history mentions the University of Arizona College of Law joining the Association of American Law Schools in 1903, Archibishop Thomas Becket’s murder in 1870, and Andrew Johnson’s birth in 1808 in Raleigh North Carolina.
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Promoters sue Jackson over tour cancellation for $20 million
Promoters including Mama Concerts Pebbles Music and Marcel Avram filed a Superior Court suit in Los Angeles claiming Michael Jackson was addicted to morphine and Demerol long before treatment and that his addiction caused the Dangerous world tour cancellation during its Mexico City leg. Jackson's representatives say the suit alleges addiction prior to tour contract, with doctors not naming specific drugs.
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Name Change May Be In Order After Trespass Arrest
Salem Ohio police arrested 49 year old James L Copley for trespassing after finding him shouting at restaurant patrons. He was identified as Copley on the arrest record though he had recently legally changed his name to Jim Crazy-for-Caring.
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Jackpot: fifty thousand for five numbers five hundred for four
A lottery payout outline offers fifty thousand dollars for matching five numbers, four numbers paid at five hundred dollars, and three numbers at five dollars. The text emphasizes the prize tiers and the simple payoff structure.
Quills of a Newborn Porcupine Harden Quickly
A newborn porcupine’s quills are soft to touch at birth but rapidly stiffen into a prickly coat within about four hours, indicating rapid development of defense adaptations.
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