Reagan enters Virginia Senate race amid North clash
Former President Ronald Reagan says he is steamed over what he calls false statements by Oliver North in the Virginia Senate contest. North retorts that opponents misrepresent his words to obtain Reagan’s letter praising him, while Reagan stops short of endorsing any candidate and denies instructing anyone to mislead Congress on Iran-Contra.
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Virginia
Senate
Oliver North
North
Reagan Reagan
Reagan
U.S
Charles Robb
Congress
Jackson must submit to exam to pursue libel suit against Mirror
London judge ruled Michael Jackson may continue his libel action only if he allows a newspaper doctor to examine him and his plastic surgery records. The case centers on June and July 1992 stories claiming his features were distorted by surgeries and accompanying photos. Jackson says the images misrepresented his appearance. He states four nose operations and a chin cleft, with total procedures uncertain.
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Michael Jackson
London
Brian Neill
Jackson
Daily Mirror
Hasselhoff sues Sony over unauthorized Knight Lover album
Actor David Hasselhoff sues Sony Music Entertainment claiming the Knight Lover album was released without permission. His lawyer says the unauthorized compilation contains songs recorded for Silver Blue Productions and Deco Associates, from which Hasselhoff has not received any payment. Hasselhoff stars in Baywatch and formerly in Knight Rider.
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Sony Music Entertainment
Knight Music
Hasselhoff
Sony
David
Alan Dowling
Dowling
Silver Blue Productions
Deco Associates
Baywatch
Appalachian tap dancer from Boone County coal fields rises on stage
A rugged Appalachian performer from Boone County coal fields known for a distinctive Roseanne style taps his way from unlikely venues. He croons from a doghouse roof, dances on a swaying footbridge, and stars in a regional show that blends hill culture with theater.
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Jesco White
Boone County
West Virginia Guest to Appear on Roseanne Show
White of Peytona, 38, who was the subject of the Dancing Outlaw documentary, will appear on Roseanne as a guest after Tom Arnold invited her. Carsey-Werner Productions spokeswoman Diana Shaw confirmed the show’s producer involvement and role remains undetermined.
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West Virginia
ABC
Roseanne
Diana Shaw
Carsey-Werner Productions
Tom Arnold
White
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Peytona
Pavarotti to Sing Benefit Concert in Manila
Tenor Luciano Pavarotti expresses that music transcends intellect and is an international language. He is scheduled to perform tonight at the 3,200 seat Philippine International Convention Center in Manila for a benefit concert.
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Luciano Pavarotti
Pavarotti
Philippine International Convention Center
Manila
Ozzy Osbourne Stampede Leads to $60,000 Verdict
Ozzy Osbourne faced legal backlash after inviting fans on stage at a March 28 1992 Newport Beach concert, causing a stampede that injured electrician Kenneth Winkler. An Orange County jury found the stunt negligent and ordered the insurer to pay $60,000 to Winkler, who sought $250,000. Attorney Philip D Weiss called the act really stupid.
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Ozzy Osbourne
Osbourne
Newport Beach
Calif
Philip D. Weiss
Orange County
Rockefeller donates 1 million for American Indian museum
David Rockefeller donated 1 million toward construction of the National Museum of the American Indian. The Smithsonian plans three sites including a Manhattan center opening Oct 30, a 1997 Maryland center, and a 2001 Mall building. The fund seeks 60 million for construction and outreach. Rockefeller serves as museum trustee and on the International Founders Council.
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Washington
National Museum of the American Indian
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian
George Gustav Heye
Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House
Bowling Green
Manhattan
Smithsonian’s
Museum Support Center
Maryland
Washington’s Mall
Rockefeller
International Founders Council
History highlights for March 18 across years
On March 18 in various years notable events occurred including the 1931 market launch of the electric razor by Schick Inc., Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini meeting at the Brenner Pass in 1940, Eisenhower signing Hawaii statehood in 1959, and Aleksei Leonov performing the first spacewalk in 1965. Additional entries note early Arizona figures and other historical milestones.
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Schick Inc
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Brenner Pass
Germany
France
Britain
Weight gain in young adults shocks researchers in Florida report
In Tampa Florida the government reported average weights for adults ages 25 to 30 rose from 161 pounds in 1985 86 to 171 pounds in 1992 93. Experts cite declining physical activity as a likely cause while cholesterol and fat intake reportedly declined. The study involved 5115 people and was linked to NIH and CDC researchers.
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Tampa
Fla
Cora Lewis
University of Alabama
Birmingham
American Heart Association
Diane Bird
National Institutes of Health
Lewis
National Center For Health Statistics
Bird
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Becky Huff Lankenau
CDC
Atlanta
Second-graders win back goat after City Hall showdown
In Kinston North Carolina Northwest Elementary third grade class petitioned the council after animal control removed Sweetie Pie the goat bought with 105 dollars raised at a bake sale. 23 students signed on and city officials found no ordinance against keeping the pet. Sweetie Pie returned to school March 9.
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Kinston
N.C
Northwest Elementary School
City Hall
Ryan O’neal
Vernon Rochelle
Sweetie Pie
Avon sales surge in Amazonia with 36000 reps
People Weekly notes Avon cosmetics has over 36 000 sales reps in Brazil's Amazonia region, with annual sales growth around 50 percent. Zone manager Sonia Pinheiro leads an expedition to Tenetehara Tembe to introduce products. Avon reps in Amazonia offer lipstick moisturizer mascara and men's bikini briefs and accept barter such as fish.
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Avon Calling
People Weekly Magazine
Avon Cosmetics Company
Amazonia
Brazil
Sonia Pinheiro
Tenetehara
Avon
Lotto results and prize breakdown recap
The draw shows five jackpots worth $1,074 with four numbers matching 2,675 tickets worth $45 and three numbers matched by 39,284 tickets for $2. Winning numbers listed are 4, 12, 13, 14, 27, and 3.
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