Flynt in Hospital After Overdose
From United Press International
Sex magazine publisher Larry Flynt was hospitalized early today after taking an accidental overdose of drugs, Los Angeles police said.
Flynt, 44, often controversial with his First Amendment and obscenity law challenges, was in stable condition at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after having his stomach pumped, Lt. Ed Hocking said. Hospital officials would not say what drug Flynt, confined to a wheelchair for several years, had taken.
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