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Died. Jacqueline Susann, 53, strong-willed author whose creative caldron boiled over with lucrative tales of sex-and drug-happy celebrity types; of cancer; in Manhattan. The daughter of a successful portrait painter, Susann took up writing after an undistinguished stage career. But in her extensive promotional tours for Valley...
The mother of a girl who had her ear lobes pierced in a Seattle jewelry store complained that the jeweler had used soiled instruments. A team of disease detectives headed by Dr. Carl J. Johnson investigated, fearing that ear piercing - like tattooing and mainlining heroin - might spread hepatitis. The jeweler...
Raymond Chandler's detective Philip Marlowe once complained that Los Angeles had become "a big hard-boiled city with no more personality than a paper cup." During Marlowe's investigations-adventures that were moral tournaments, really-he had watched the city change. "Los Angeles was just a big...
*A mixture of animal intestines and oatmeal, usually boiled in a sheep's stomach.
This week's Watergate headlines could well have been from October, the last time the tapes controversy boiled over. But President Nixon escaped then through a series of firings, charges, media offenses and the diverting of public attention to the Middle East and the energy crisis.