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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1994
Page
2
A film crew led by award winning journalist Wilbert Rideau and including Mike Glover and “Daddy-O” documents life and death inside a Louisiana maximum security prison. The segment airs at 7 p.m. today on ABC Day One.
Betty Shabazz in a WNBC interview accepts that Louis Farrakhan was involved in Malcolm X s assassination. She says the claim is not a secret and notes Farrakhan’s earlier rhetoric against X. The piece also touches on Malcolm X s exile from the Nation of Islam and notes subsequent murder convictions.
Dudley Moore's black tie concert in Miami raised nearly $300,000 for the New World Symphony. About 700 attendees paid up to $1000 a ticket, with Moore performing Rhapsody in Blue and two movements of Mozart Piano Concerto No 21. Michael Tilson Thomas praised Moore as a unique performer and entertainer.
Jon Secada Gloria Estefan and Miguel Morejon win Latin Song of the Year for Otro Dia Mas Sin Verte at BMI Latin Music Awards in Miami Beach BMI notes it recognizes top Latin songwriters and publishers and serves more than 150000 licensees in the music industry This award marks BMI’s first Latin songwriter recognition and adds new prestige says Secada.
In a televised appearance Nancy Kerrigan joked about her image after the Winter Games and poked fun at rival skaters and a reported 2 million Disney deal. She recalled a Mickey Mouse moment as corny then clarified she used the word horny during the show. Kerrigan also referenced Tonya Harding's ex-husband's racketeering plea as part of ongoing coverage.
Tribune wire services report a Harris Poll of 1,252 adults ranking anchors. Jennings leads at 30 percent, Brokaw 29 percent, Rather 24 percent, Shaw 10 percent. Connie Chung not listed. The poll notes shifts since 1992 1993 and shows 70 percent see no bias in network news with 7 percent Republican and 18 percent Democratic tilt.
On this day Eli Whitney received the cotton gin patent in 1794, changing U.S. industry. In 1849 Bill Williams, famed mountain man, died in Arizona. 1923 Harding filed income tax report as chief executive. 1964 Jack Ruby convicted of murder. 1980 Polish airliner crash near Warsaw killed 87 aboard including 22 U.S. boxing team members.
Saturday results show no jackpot winner for the $2 million Arizona Lotto. Six numbers were 25, 29, 35, 36, 39, 41. Five numbers matched by 43 tickets worth $1,362 each. Four numbers matched by 1,832 tickets for $67. Three numbers matched by 28,607 tickets with smaller prizes.
Ty Ross, 31, of Scottsdale, appears nude in POZ magazine to discuss his HIV status in the debut issue. Editor Richard Perez-Feria says Ross was chosen for looks and openness, not pedigree, as the profile portrays AIDS without stigma.
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