Fuentes wins Spain's Prince of Asturias literature prize
Mexican novelist and former diplomat Carlos Fuentes is named winner of Spain's Prince of Asturias award for literature for defending imagination and thought, with the prize including 38,500 dollars and a sculpture by Joan Miró. Fuentes has taught at Harvard, Penn, and Princeton. his novel The Old Gringo inspired a film.
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King to Perform in Beijing at China’s First Hard Rock Cafe
B B King plans an invitation only concert at the opening of China’s first Hard Rock Cafe in Beijing with stops in Hong Kong and Japan. He says a billion Chinese listeners want blues and notes that few shops sell rock music and few locals have heard it. The Associated Press contributed.
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Israel Proclaims State of Israel in Tel Aviv in 1948
In 1948 the independent state of Israel was proclaimed in Tel Aviv marking the end of British rule in Palestine. In Arizona history for 1929 road crews in Phoenix were provided with first aid kits and tubes of...
Lamb Chopped? Fair Officials Probe Beating Prize Lamb
Officials at the Arkansas-Oklahoma State Fair investigated a charge that a prize-winning lamb was beaten along the back and loins in November. The alleged abuse aimed to swell the animal’s body to appear firmer for the Junior Livestock Auction judging contest.
Abu Jamal case stirs protests and NPR comments
The Philadelphia figure and ex Black Panther Abu Jamal, jailed for the 1981 fatal shooting of Officer Daniel Faulkner, remains a focal point of protests and debate. Supporters claim racial targeting while critics call him a cold blooded killer. NPR plans to run taped commentaries from Abu Jamal at the prison.
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Roseanne Arnold Seeks Divorce Again in Los Angeles
Roseanne Arnold files a new divorce petition in Los Angeles Superior Court citing irreconcilable differences after an initial petition amid past allegations of domestic dispute. The couple, separated since December, are negotiating alimony and asset division while continuing to appear publicly together.
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