John Wayne says he conquered cancer and quits smoking
Hollywood action legend John Wayne announced he beat cancer after a lung tumor was removed following a September hospital stay. He disclosed checkups at Scripps Clinic, returned to shoot The Sons of Katie Elder in January, and said he quit smoking to protect his health.
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Son Of Mafia Figure Goes Before Grand Jury
The teenage son of missing Cosa Nostra boss Joseph Bonanno appeared before a federal grand jury amid a rackets probe. His older brother Salvatore was arrested in Tucson, and both were ordered to testify next Tuesday as investigators seek details on their father's disappearance.
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Grieving Mother Sees No Meaning In Soldier's Death
Ruth Patterson, mother of Staff Sgt. Earl A. Patterson, recalls her son's Viet Nam letters lamenting the war's futility. Earl, a 17 year Army veteran, was killed Dec 15 in South Viet Nam by a Viet Cong ambush north of Saigon. He leaves a wife and three children.
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