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...Burnett focused on the boxers' personal lives, moving wives, parents and kids to Los Angeles to live with them. Turpin doesn't figure heavily in the debut, but there's a brief scene in which he cuddles Anje. "He lived a guarded life," says Stallone, "but when he was with his daughter and girlfriend, he became incredibly childlike." Says Burnett: "He wouldn't sleep in the bed we provided. He'd sleep under the bed, or in the closet, because he was so used to doing that in case there was shooting outside." The 16 middleweights are divided into...
...California Democrats are furious about proposed cuts in Medicaid and several grant programs in the Education Department that will take away more money from the state at time when it still has a huge budget deficit. The 33 Democrats in the House, along with Senators Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, plan on asking Schwarzenegger why he isn't getting more from the White House, and why he isn?t asking congressional Republicans, especially those from California, to amend the federal budget so the state gets more money. "We want to know if he is strong enough to really pull that...
DIED. VICKI LAMOTTA, 75, voluptuous blond whose marriage to boxer Jake LaMotta was portrayed in the Martin Scorsese film Raging Bull; in Boca Raton, Fla. At 26, with three children in tow, she left her husband, who had become agitated adjusting to retirement. At 51, after Raging Bull's release, she posed nude for Playboy, saying she wanted to show that life doesn't stop...
...Democrats' new attack dog? First, California's BARBARA BOXER was the only Senator to vote to challenge Ohio's voting irregularities. Then last week she took on Secretary of State-- designate CONDOLEEZZA RICE with surprisingly tough remarks at Rice's confirmation hearing. Challenged by Boxer about her "respect for the truth," Rice replied, "I really hope that you will refrain from impugning my integrity...
...Senate vote certifying the victory of George W. Bush in the presidential election. California Democrat Barbara Boxer dissented because of voting problems in Ohio...