Jury backs actress in pregnancy firing case
Amanda Covarrubias AP reports that Hunter Tylo won 4.9 million in a wrongful termination case against Spelling Entertainment Group and Spelling Television Inc. The jury found pregnancy discrimination and breach of contract as Tylo could perform the role while pregnant. Verdict included 4 million for emotional distress and 894,601 for economic loss. producers plan an appeal.
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Kennedy planned US troop withdrawal from Vietnam before 1965
Declassified Joint Chiefs papers show a 1963 memo directing withdrawal of U S forces and 1 000 personnel by end of 1963 as planners anticipated leaving Vietnam by end of 1965 The Assassination Records Review Board released 800 pages noting debates over Kennedy’s Vietnam strategy and its impact on later policy The record contrasts views on Diem’s fall and Johnson era decisions through 1973 and beyond
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FDA approves pill to fight baldness
Merck's Propecia finasteride received FDA approval, promising new hair regrowth for men. Tests show two thirds regrew hair, with side effects under 2 percent and often reversible. cost about $47 monthly, with prescription availability mid January. Independent experts note it halts hair loss and may not work for all, emphasizing real but not universal results.
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NASA to test giant balloon for long duration astronomy
NASA plans a giant reusable balloon to lift 11% tons to 22 miles for about 100 days to perform astronomy experiments at a cost near $1 million. Astrophysicist Jack Tueller of Goddard says the Ultra Long Duration Balloon would carry ~3,000 pounds, be recoverable, and use Mylar and aluminized fabric. A test from Fort Sumner, New Mexico next summer will push the balloon to failure pressure.
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