Poet Howard Nemerov, 71, the nation's poet laureate from 1988 to 1990 and a Pulitzer prizewinner in 1978, died of cancer on July 5 in St. Louis. Nemerov was the brother of photographer Diane Arbus....
Nicholas Dallis, 79, the psychiatrist who created the comic strips Rex Morgan, M.D., Judge Parker and Apartment 3-G, died of undisclosed causes on July 6 in Scottsdale, Ariz....
Tom McKenzie, 75, a dance-hall master of ceremonies who became friendly with the Beatles in 1963, died of a heart attack on June 25 near Crewe, England. In the 1966 Beatles ballad "Eleanor Rigby," he was the Father McKenzie who darned "his socks in the night when nobody's there." Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney said, "He was a funny old man."
Comic Redd Foxx, 68, married for the fourth time on July 8 in Las Vegas. The bride, ex—cocktail waitress Kaho Cho, 30ish, came 30 minutes late due to a ripped veil....
Movie producer Sherry Lansing, 46, wed director William Friedkin, 48, on July 6 in Barbados. It was her second marriage, his fourth. Friedkin's previous wives include actresses Jeanne Moreau and Lesley-Anne Down.
Two Men and No Baby? Tom Selleck, 46, has filed a $20 million libel suit against the Globe, a supermarket tabloid, for its June 25 story about a gay-rights group that has plastered Manhattan with posters of celebrities, including Selleck, emblazoned with the words ABSOLUTELY QUEER. Selleck, who has been married for four years to actress Jillie Mack and has a 2-year-old daughter, Hannah, said, "I am singularly heterosexual." The Globe claims that its article was "perfectly factual."
Gates McFadden, 42, who plays Dr. Beverly Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation, had a whopping 9-lb. 5-oz. son, James Cleveland McFadden Talbot, on June 10 in Los Angeles. The dad is McFadden's longtime beau, contractor John C. Talbot, 40....
Catherine (Dynasty) Oxenberg, 29, had her first baby, a daughter named India Riven, on June 7 in Los Angeles. Oxenberg, who is unmarried, isn't saying who the father is.
Cincinnati Reds mascot Schottzie, the 160-lb. Saint Bernard owned by Reds boss Marge Schott, is suffering from bone cancer in her right shoulder. Schottzie, 8, who shares Schott's office at Riverfront Stadium, is also the cover girl for Meaty Bone dog biscuits. Schott says she will do whatever she can to save Schottzie, short of amputating the dog's leg. "I don't want her to suffer, but I don't want to give her up," she says.
Saved by the Bell Reunion
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