June 07, 1999

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They Love Lucci

After 18 Years of Trying—and Crying—TV's Favorite Lady-in-Waiting, Susan Lucci, Wins Her First Emmy

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The Way We Were

A Look Back at the Year People Began

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Sun and Stars

Le Tout Hollywood Gathers by the Mediterranean to See and Be Seen Cavorting and Consorting at the Cannes International Film Festival

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Where Did Our Love Go?

Diana Ross's 13-Year Marriage to a Norwegian Shipping Tycoon Sinks

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Battle Tested

Ex-Commando Ehud Barak Hopes to Pave Israel's Path Toward a Lasting Peace

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Line Drive

Drew Carey's Ryan Stiles Moonlights in Prime Time as a Zany Improvmeister on Whose Line Is It Anyway?

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Enchanted Isle

By Creating the Ultimate Retreat, David Gilmour Turned Tragedy into a Memorial

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Scant Success

In Hollywood, Underwear Entrepreneur Mitchell Shrier's Trashy Lingerie Has Become the Stars' Barest Necessity

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Soap Capades

No Longer Stalking Gold Medals, Skater Tara Lipinski Settles for a Little Daytime Drama

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Dharma Chameleon

Susan Sullivan, a Tv Fixture in the '80s, Reemerges on the Other Side of 50 as That Waspy Mom on Dharma & Greg

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Cash Machine

Matel Dawson Works Hard, Lives Frugally—and Has Given Away $1 Million

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Mail Bonding

The Postal Service Rejects Dee Martin, but She and Her Supporters in Starrucca, Pennsylvania, Aren't Licked yet

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Flojo Everlasting

Florence Griffith Joyner Lives Still for the Husband and Daughter Who Mourn Her

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Girth Control

Despite Nasty Side Effects, Americans Are Tripping Over Their Scales to Get the New Diet Drug Xenical. Is It Safe?

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Vigor Mortis

Texas Entrepreneur Patrick Fant's Dead-Simple Idea—art Caskets!—finds a Successful Niche in a Grave Business

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Cheese Whiz

In a Manhattan Hotel Room, Artist Cosimo Cavallaro Creates a Floor-to-Ceiling Homage to Fromage

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Divorce This!!

A Pair of Married Lawyers Wage a Scorched-Earth Battle of the Divorce-Court Titans

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Nailing It

How Can You Tell George Schaeffer's Opi Nail Polish Has Become a Big Favorite? by a Show of Hands

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Jethro Till

Max Baer—the Beverly Hillbillies' Noble Jethro—dreams of a Casino with Dice, Fun and Elly May's Buns

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Freedom Rider

Long Believed Dead by Townspeople He Helped Liberate in 1944, An Ex-Gi Returns to Belgium a National Hero

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Choosing to Die

Refusing Life Support, Georgette Smith Put Her Mother in Legal Limbo

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Safe Guard

Even the Most Bite-Wary Actors Get Bugs to Buzz Off with Sarah-Lou Reekie's All-Natural Insect Repellent

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Seeking Serenity

Her Death Ruled a Suicide, Diff'rent Strokes Star Dana Plato Is Laid to Rest. but Questions Remain

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Fool for Love

Summer of '42's Jennifer O'neill Survived Eight Failed Marriages but Says She Has Found Spiritual Peace at Last

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Slice of History

Refrigerators, Fast Food, Microwaves—a Pioneering Tastemaker Reflects on All That Has Changed American Eating Over the Century by Julia Child

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Fatal Fall

Amid the Stagy Violence of Pro Wrestling, Popular Owen Hart Plunges to His Death in a Freak Accident

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Moose Lodger

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? None Other Than Montana Mike

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Celebrate LIFE's 73rd Birthday

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They Love Lucci

After 18 Years of Trying—and Crying—TV's Favorite Lady-in-Waiting, Susan Lucci, Wins Her First Emmy

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Katherine's Birthday Girl

J.Lo's Sound Check

Kim: A Real Cutie-Pie!

5 Funniest Moments from Daytime TV

David Beckham's Boys Day Out

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