Silent Oscar night fanfare as Brando LSOs the ceremony
Hollywood AP reports Marlon Brando again skips the Oscar invitation and may not attend the ceremony for The Godfather. George C Scott avoided accepting in 1971. Brando’s absence echoes that stand as Brando is favored for Best Actor and The Godfather nominated in major categories. NBC plans live telecast from the Music Center with other contenders named for Best Picture Best Actor and Best Director.
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Lion breaks loose in Ohio village roams yards and shops
In Berlin Center Mahoning County a 400 pound lion named Stanley escaped his barn loft and roamed the area killing two dogs and a puppy. He was wounded by a shotgun blast to his paw, captured by owner Richard Hartman, and taken back to a cage after deputies and locals surrounded the barn.
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Contractor survives nine hour shark swim after boat sinks
Stuart Braddick, 43, an Australian contractor, swam nine hours through shark infested waters after his 21 foot launch sank off Townsville. He kept a life jacket ready and was rescued by a plane spotting a sand message on Havannah Island. He sustained a minor hand wound and felt shaken but unharmed.
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