Whitney Houston wins eight American Music Awards
Whitney Houston dominates the 21st American Music Awards in Los Angeles winning eight trophies including favorite pop-rock and soul-R&B female artist and for I Will Always Love You. Luther Vandross bested her only in adult contemporary artist while Houston also received the Award of Merit amid a night honoring Diana Ross, Frank Sinatra and the Beatles.
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Secretary of Defense nominee puzzle includes name answer
The prompt asks who is the President's latest choice for Secretary of Defense and presents mixed item clues. It lists multiple questions about Michael Jackson charges, a divorce claim against a comic hero, a Super Bowl history remark by the NFL commissioner, and a Dallas comeback in a game with a Thurman Thomas fumble return.
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Nabors Undergoes Liver Transplant In Los Angeles
Jim Nabors, 61, known as Gomer Pyle, was in critical but stable condition after a seven hour liver transplant at UCLA Medical Center. Hospital spokesman said the procedure was successful and the liver is functioning. Nabors had contracted hepatitis B years earlier while traveling in India.
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Cooke to announce void marriage to Marlene Ramallo Chambers
Washington Redskins owner Jack Kent Cooke will issue a statement declaring his marriage to Marlene Ramallo Chambers void on grounds her divorce was invalid. He cites Dominican Republic divorce fraud in 1986 and bigamy statutes, asserting they were never legally married.
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Letterman’s mother to report from Lillehammer Winter Olympics
Dorothy Letterman will serve as CBS Late Show Olympic correspondent filing daily live reports from Lillehammer Norway during the February 14 to week. Dave Letterman says viewers will get to know his mom after two weeks of coverage. The elder Letterman has been studying Norway in preparation.
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Sawyer’s contract fuels four way bid for anchor post
Diane Sawyer’s ABC News contract expires this month fueling a four way bidding war. Her agent rejected a $4 million offer and proposed an $8 to $12 million range. Rupert Murdoch’s Fox TV reportedly offered $7 to $10 million for a Sunday magazine show opposite 60 Minutes.
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