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...offered nothing. Yet the U.S. Veterans Administration gives more than $1,000 per month to former American soldiers exposed to dioxin. "It's so arrogant," complains Chuck Searcy, a humanitarian aid worker who served in Saigon in 1967 and 1968 as a U.S. Army intelligence specialist. "Why not use the same standard to offer assistance to the Vietnamese?" U.S. veterans sued for compensation; Nhan, the Red Cross president, says a group of Vietnamese are preparing to take legal steps of their own by filing a class action lawsuit against the U.S. government...
...influence is measured in the intelligent pleasure given to a huge audience over more than a half-century, then Jones was the Einstein of modern comedy. After all, just one little letter separates the cosmic from the comic. And Chuck Jones' cartoons proved that those two words, those two worlds, could...
PUBLIC ENEMY Hip-hop ceased to be just party music and went political when rhymers Chuck D and Flavor Flav merged Black Power ideas with cutting-edge beats, sampling and videos, earning the genre a new level of respect...
...DIED. CHUCK JONES, 89, Oscar-winning animator who directed classic Warner Bros. cartoons; in Corona del Mar, Calif. (see Appreciation, page...
...DIED. CHARLES ("CHUCK") JONES, 89, animation director who helped bring to life some of the best-loved cartoon characters from Warner Bros.' Looney Tunes series, including Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny; in Corona del Mar, California. In a career that spanned six decades, Jones made more than 300 animated films, winning two Oscars?one for Best Director in 1965 and an honorary lifetime achievement award in 1996. His autobiography Chuck Amuck was published in 1989. DIED. JOHN THAW, 60, adored by millions of viewers for his portrayal of the curmudgeonly sleuth Inspector Morse on ITV's critically acclaimed eponymous television...