Chuck Greenberg, 45, who co-founded the New Age band Shadowfax in 1972 and played saxophone, flute, piccolo and lyricon with the group, died on Sept. 4 of a heart attack while vacationing on California's Santa Cruz Island. Shadowfax won a 1988 Grammy for Folksongs for a Nuclear Village....
Former heavyweight boxer Buster Mathis, 52, who lost a 1968 title fight to Joe Frazier, died of heart failure on Sept. 6 in Grand Rapids, Mich. During his career, the 6'3½" fighter tipped the scales at over 360 lbs. When he took on Muhammad Ali in 1971, radio ads boasted, "The Mountain Comes to Muhammad."...
Olga Ivinskaya, 83, the mistress of the late Russian writer Boris Pasternak, died on Sept. 8 in Moscow of cancer. Ivinskaya was the inspiration for the character Lara in Doctor Zhivago, his Nobel Prize-winning epic of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath. (Julie Christie played the part in the 1965 movie.) A magazine editor, she was twice jailed by Soviet authorities because of her 14-year liaison with the politically out-of-favor author, who died in 1960. She miscarried her child by Pasternak while in prison.
Michael Hutchence, 35, of the Australian rock group INXS, pleaded guilty in London on Sept. 12 to punching a photographer outside a hotel on March 20. Hutchence was at the hotel with his current flame, Paula Yates, the estranged wife of rocker Bob Geldof. He was charged $3,650 in fines and court costs.
On Sept. 9 country singer Waylon Jennings, 58, was released from a Nashville hospital where he underwent tests after feeling weak. His doctors do not have a diagnosis, but on their advice he canceled 11 concert dates this month. "I'm ill right now," says Jennings, "but it ain't nothing I can't handle. It's a high price for low living."
On Sept. 7 in L.A., actress Beverly D'Angelo, 43, filed for divorce from her estranged husband, Lorenzo Salviati (age unavailable), an Italian businessman. They wed in 1981 and separated in 1985.
Actor and forthcoming Baywatch guest star Vincent Van Patten, 37, a former pro tennis player and teen star of the 1974 TV series Apple's Way, is a father—again. He and his actress wife, Betsy, 32, welcomed a junior Vincent (8 lbs. 5 ozs.) on Sept. 3 in L.A. Grandpa Dick Van Patten says the kid "looks more like an athlete than an actor. He's got a great physique." The younger Van Pattens also have Richard, 2.
On the night of Sept. 7, presidential senior adviser George Stephanopoulos, 34, landed at a Washington police station after he bumped a Nissan Pathfinder while maneuvering his Honda CRX out of a parking spot in Georgetown. He was fingerprinted, photographed and charged with driving with an expired license and "leaving after colliding." He plans to contest the charge of leaving the scene. "The charge is simply outrageous!" he says. "I never left my car, and my car never left the parking space."
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