Burstyn to co star in Medea film with Melina Mercouri
Ellen Burstyn says she fell in love with Melina Mercouri after meeting in New York. She will co star with Mercouri in a Medea adaptation by director Jules Dassin who plans to use flashbacks to blend modern and ancient Greek tragedy.
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Simon hints at a low key award ceremony in Washington
Former Treasury Secretary William Simon says a hanging of Simon would likely attract attendees if held at RFK Stadium. He spoke Thursday about a subdued reception for the Treasury Department's Alexander Hamilton Award, including the unveiling of his portrait.
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Sick Soul Actor David Lou Hospitalized in London Pneumonia
Actor and singer David Lou, star of Starsky and Hatch, is hospitalized in London with pneumonia. Filming on Mud at a South Devon location halted as he was moved to the city on Thursday. He had been ill all week, mistaking it for influenza.
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Patty Hearst Visits Palm Springs Amid Appeal Awaited
Patricia Hearst remains in San Francisco awaiting appeal on her bank robbery conviction while visiting Palm Springs to see her aunt Rosalee Hearst. She arrived Thursday on a commercial airliner, flanked by body guards.
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Haley Returns to Henning Landmark in Emotional Homecoming
Pulitzer winner Alex Haley revisits the white frame house where he was born in Henning Tennessee. Standing outside, he calls the dedication a deeply emotional honor and notes the town shaped his values. He recalls gathering grandmother stories on the porch that inspired his bestseller Roals.
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Soviet Union offers ideas on new SALT II treaty
In Geneva the Soviet Union presented ideas for limiting strategic nuclear weapons as U S and Soviet negotiators led by Cyrus Vance and Andrei Gromyko reportedly reached a compromise formula. A breakthrough was noted with a tenative plan for modest arsenals cuts and a new round of talks while limiting development of cruise missiles and basing restrictions for bomber forces.
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Admiral dodges Navy fee for personal use flights
Retired Vice Admiral Malcolm Cagle faces a $5,728.22 assessment for 53 flights deemed improper while director of training and education at Pensacola NAS. The Navy says no legal method to deduct retired pay. GAO reconsideration is sought. Rep. Schroeder argues the case reflects unequal treatment of a high earner.
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