Cary Grant remembered as a class act of Hollywood
Cary Grant, a suave leading man of Hollywood’s Golden Age, died at 82 in Davenport Iowa from a stroke. He inspired awe with his features and voice, romanced Mae West and Katharine Hepburn on screen, and had five wives plus an affair with Sophia Loren. He served on corporate boards and remained a lasting symbol of timeless charm.
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Priest jailed for kneeling protest at Eglin gate
Rev. Roy Bourgeois among three Maryknoll priests detained after refusing to stop kneeling at the main gate in a protest of U S support for the Contras. The trio had been warned to leave. Bourgeois held on federal trespassing charges until U S marshals take custody. Also notes Supreme Court will hear case on withholding highway funds from states not enforcing a 21 drinking age, potential 5 to 10 percent penalties.
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Quakes Rock Brazil Sunday in Joao Camara
A series of earthquakes in northeastern Brazil destroyed houses and injured people in Rio Grande do Norte. The strongest quake measured 5.3, centered on Joao Camara, about 1,800 miles northeast of Rio de Janeiro, with authorities unsure of full damage and injuries. Police and civil defense moved to assist and deter looting.
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Winter Weather Shuts Runways And Ice Impacts Plains Trip
Storms and warm dry air collide in the Plains causing fatal and injurious crashes. A Colt private plane crashes near Colby, killing one and critically injuring the pilot while a second passenger dies in South Dakota after icy roads cause a fatal accident near Wasta. Ice blankets western Kansas and Colorado ski areas report fresh snow and smiles as crowds swell at a North Platte motel and Denver airports delay flights.
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