Penelope Mortimer dies at 81 in London a noted author
Penelope Mortimer 81 died in London on Tuesday, known for semi autobiographical novels about upper class marriage and her 1962 The Pumpkin Eater which was adapted for film. She wrote memoirs and TV screenplays, used pen name Penelope Dimont, and briefly married journalist Charles Dimont before divorcing.
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Bochco Wins Battle Over NYPD Blue Airing
Steven Bochco prevailed to keep NYPD Blue in its Tuesday time slot while its new season starts January 11, 2000. ABC plans to move Once and Again to 10 p.m., drawing public backlash as Bochco argues against losing viewers to CBS.
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St Jude opens Lebanon cancer clinic dream for Lebanese children
St Jude Children’s Research Hospital plans a Beirut cancer clinic in partnership with the American University of Beirut. John Moses says Lebanese Americans and the Lebanese will access care with no one turned away for inability to pay. The clinic echoes founder Danny Thomas’s dream to bring science to Lebanon.
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Spain honors poet who opposed injustice
Jose Hierro, a gravel voiced Madrid poet, won Spain's National Poetry Award for New York Notebook, selling 25,000 copies. The 77 year old also won the Cervantes Prize in April. Hierro supported the Republic in 1936-39 and was jailed for four years after Franco's rise. his notable works reflect time behind bars.
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Millennium Dome Opens as Britain Enters the 21st Century
The Millennium Dome in Greenwich becomes central to Britain's New Year celebration plans as engineers race to complete a vast 164 foot roof and 20 acre set. Queen Elizabeth II will preside at the Dec 31 gala with 12 million expected visitors in 2000, supported by sponsors and lottery funds.
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Lottery Take Five results announce three first prize tickets
State lottery officials report Friday night's Take Five drawing produced three first prize tickets worth $59,289.50 each. The winning tickets were sold in Nashua and Monroe counties, according to the Associated Press.
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