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Lindsay Lohan's alleged assault victim no longer cooperating with authorities
L.A. NOWA medical technician at the Betty Ford Center who was allegedly assaulted by actress Lindsay Lohan no longer wants to cooperate with authorities in the case because she sympathizes with a fellow recovering addict’s plight, officials said. Technician... -
Tony Curtis dies at 85; actor was star of 'Some Like It Hot' and 'Sweet Smell of Success'
Tony Curtis was a strikingly handsome 23-year-old native New Yorker playing the lead in an off-Broadway production of "Golden Boy" in 1948 when he was spotted by a Universal Pictures talent scout. Sent west for a screen test, he signed a seven-year...Tags: Natalie Wood, Comedy (genre), Family, Angela Lansbury, Schizophrenia
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Jean Simmons dies at 80; radiant beauty was known for stunning versatility
Jean Simmons, a radiant British actress who as a teenager appeared opposite Laurence Olivier in "Hamlet" and emerged a star whose career flourished in the 1950s and 1960s in such films as "Guys and Dolls, "Elmer Gantry" and "Spartacus," has died. She...Tags: David Lean, Gregory Peck, Toys, Career and Workplace, Charles Dickens
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Psychiatrists prescribed excessive amounts of drugs to Anna Nicole Smith, expert testifies
L.A. NOWA psychiatrist described as a close friend and maternal figure to Anna Nicole Smith repeatedly prescribed excessive amounts of sedatives and opiates despite the model???s history of addiction, an expert testified Monday. The expert told a judge hearing... -
Will 'SVU' be good luck charm for Ann-Margret at Emmys?
Gold DerbyAnn-Margret might finally nab the Emmy that has eluded her five times with her guest actress bid for "Law & Order: SVU." Over the years, guest actresses on this procedural drama have garnered 14 Emmy nominations resulting in four wins: Amanda Plummer... -
The Morning Fix: Late-night economics. Overture tries to make one. NATPE underway, minus the glitz. Move over Moses, Jobs has his own tablet!
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before the trip to NATPE. Late-night economics. For all the ink spilled over NBC's late-night mess over the last few weeks, one would think that the daypart is a money machine. Alas, it's not. Declining ratings and...... -
Joseph Zuska, 93; Navy doctor developed treatment for alcoholism
Times Staff WriterInside a rusted Quonset hut at the Long Beach Naval Station, Dr. Joseph J. Zuska operated a clandestine program, treating sailors for an illness that in the eyes of the Navy did not exist. It was the mid-1960s, a time when alcoholism and its accompanying...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, St. Cloud, Jimmy Carter, Medical Services, Buzz Aldrin
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Checking in on Cindy McCain's lapel pins
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCONFESSION: I can't stop staring at Cindy McCain's chest. It's like a Fourth of July fireworks finale with all those sparkly patriotic pins on her lapel. They seem to be breeding like wild hares in her closet too. Every time she appears at a luncheon or a...Tags: Barbara Bush, Madeleine Albright, White House, Lil' Kim , Colin Powell
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The two Henry T. Nicholases
Last week began and ended on high notes, sort of, for the billionaire Orange County crusader behind some of California's most recent tough-on-crime ballot measures. On June 2, an anti-gang proposition that he is backing with $1 million from his personal...Tags: George W. Bush, University of California, Referenda, Sex, Robert Greene
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It's surf, sun, sand and -- sobriety?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe company's brochure features an aerial shot of the Balboa Peninsula and describes its 90-day drug and alcohol recovery program as "located in the warm, healing climate of Southern California." It's that kind of promise -- in this case from Sober...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Politics, Local Government, Justice System, Family
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Hotel detox: For affluent addicts
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBy almost any measure, the heroin addiction treatment a prominent rock star underwent earlier this year was unorthodox. For one thing, it took place not at a licensed clinic but at the Peninsula Hotel, the five-star center of Hollywood deal-making...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Miramar, Medical Services, Health and Safety at School, Health Treatments
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Retro Palm Springs
PALM SPRINGS -- At a cemetery on Ramon Road, where the Crayola-green lawns of this desert community yield to sand and tumbleweeds, Frank Sinatra is buried. His plain, flat gravestone bears an epitaph taken from the title of an early '60s song he recorded:...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Natalie Wood, Architecture, Clark Gable, Rentals
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