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Th Hanford SentlnelThuraday, Fobruary 29. 1998 5 PAGE 2 NAMES 'NEWS FRIDAY Corcoran girls hoop team on road The second half of the spelling bee OALIF0RNIA OTTERY Latifah charged LOS ANGELES (AP) Queen Latifah was charged with driving without a license and carrying a loaded firearm in her car. The Grammy-winning rapper and star of the Fox sitcom "Living Single was arrested Feb. 3 after being stopped and accused of speeding. She was released on her own recognizance.

The 25-year-old rapper, whose real name is Dana Elaine Owens, -was charged Wednesday and an arraignment was set for Friday. Each misdemeanor count is punishable by up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine. In New York last July, two teenagers carjacked her and shot her bodyguard. Owens, who speaks out against violence in her music, won a Grammy last year for best rap solo performance in the song U.N.I.T.Y. A Hollywood star behind the camera LOS ANGELES (AP) Haskell Wexlers latest prize backs up what his niece, Daryl Hannah, has been saying all along.

1 He's the best cinematographer in the world, and the best uncle, too, Hannah said Wednesday as Wexler got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. About 200 family members, friends and fans were on hand to cheer as the two-time Oscar winners star was unveiled on Hoi- SUPER LOTTO Feb. 28 PRIZES Category Winners Prize 6 of 6 0 $3 million Soil 105 $1,725 4 of 6 5,921 $79 Soft 113,660 $5 Eatimatad Saturday jackpot m'dkoo PAST DRAWS Date Numbere 224 15 23 24 34 46 50 221 11 18 27 28 29 35 FANTASY 5 Tue, Feb. 27 PAST DRAWS Data Numbers 8 7 25 28 31 225 21 28 28 30 39 Milken's probation extended NEW YORK (AP) Michael Milken probation for securities fraud has NEW YORK (AP) Michael Milken's probation for securities fraud has TV chiefs make a pledge on ratings been extended by three months as federal regulators probe whether the junk-bond financiers business activities violated terms of his sentence. The convicted financier, famous for his multibillion dollar dealmaking activities in the 1980s, would have been a free man on Saturday after completing a three-year probation.

Milken agreed to the extension through his lawyers in a private telephone conference with his sentencing judge Tuesday night The transcript of the conference was released in New York federal court today. Milken pleaded guilty to six counts of securities fraud six years ago in connection with an enormous insider trading scandal. He served two years in prison, paid more than $1 billion in fines and was banned from the securities business for life. trashed her writing as drivel." Twitty's widow loses court case GALLATIN, Tenn. (AP) Conway Twittys widow lost her bid to keep closed a court hearing to decide whether her husbands body can be exhumed for cremation.

Dee Jenkins, Twittys third wife, requested Feb. 14 that the country singers body be removed and cremated. He died in June 1993. witty, whose real name was Harold Jenkins, did not specify in his will what he wanted done. Birthdays Actress Michele Morgan is 76.

Actor Arthur Franz is 76. Actor Alex Rocco is 60. Former space shuttle astronaut Jack Lousma is 60. Actress Phyllis Frelich is 52. Todays, Quote ca I wish I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.

55 Bernard American art critic (1865-1959). Judges were Jerry Frazier, a former trustee at Hanford Elementary School District; Steve Stowe of the Hanford Fire Department; and Wing, owner of Superior Dairy Products Company. Keeping score were Elizabeth Simas, student services specialist, and Pat Hernandez of the districts informational services department. unfair marketing and pricing edges in the proposed Freedom to Farm initiative, which aims to end government agricultural price and commodity support to trim the Agriculture Department's budget. As written.

Freedom to Farm would put California dsfry farmers 1 at a competitive disadvantage with farmers in Wisconsin and throughout the Midwest, he said. Our amendment would ensure that California maintains its competitiveness." Additional points include elimination of special dairy assessments to producers. 381, Hanford, CA 93230. Arrangements are Phipps-Dale Funeral Chapel in Lemoore. Hernandez Hernandez of Corcoran, and Angel and Robert Hernandez, both of Hanford; a daughter, Stephanie Franko of Hanford; a brother, Michael Trevino of Texas; eight grandchildren, and two greatgrandchildren.

Her husband, Joe C. Hernandez, died in 1967. Arrangements are by Whitehurst McNamara Funeral Service. Friends may call at the funeral chapel today from noon to 5 pra. Coltharp Mrs.

Coltharp, 74, died Tuesday in Visalia. Bora in Rupert, Idaho, she had lived in the Hanford-Lemoore area since 1979. She was a retired opera- Professional Office ace Sublease Duldlna 600 N. Irwin For knmodkrto ubtooM. VMcon-l War ihoit or tong-reim subteoie.

401-6664 found she had written one of the bodes due under a $4 million, two-book contract with Random House. The jury also found that she did not produce the second book, and both sides agreed that Collins was owed an undetermined amount of money. Both sides have now agreed to ask the court on Tuesday to help decide how much she is owed. Robert Callagy, a lawyer for Random House, said the company owes her $375,000. Collins lawyer, Kenneth Burrow, says the actress is owed $23 million.

During the trial, the publisher claimed Collins had not delivered anything publishable and witnesses Snell Continued from Page 1 dents took 23.14 points. Lincoln wasnt far behind at 2137 points, followed by Monroe, Lee Richmond and Roosevelt in that order. Jamie Perkins, director of instruction and special programs, was master of ceremonies. Spelling master was John Lehn, former Hanford mayor. Milk Continued from Page 1 nit much more vulnerable, Dooley said.

Dooleys amendment calls for a slow phase-out of price supports, terminating on Dec. 31, 2000. In addition to protecting Califor ilias standards, the amendment calls' for simplifying national -milk marketing orders and scrubs provisions that sought a two-year transitional program that would artificially boost prices to producers and for consumers. Dooley said his effort was to keep California from slipping because of Sadie Tilden, died in 1993. Remembrances may be sent to the American Cancer Society, P.O.

Box Evelyn T. A combined rosary and Mass will be said for Evelyn T. Hernandez at 10 ajn. Friday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Burial will be at Oak Grove Cemetery in Laton.

Mrs. Hernandez, 65, died Tuesday in a Hanford hospital. Bora in Gonzales, Texas, she had lived in Hanford 37 years and was a homemaker. Survivors include four sons, Daniel Hernandez of Fresno, Noel Elaine A funeral service for Elaine L. Coltharp will be at 2 p.m.

Friday at Peoples Funeral Chapel in Hanford. Burial will be at San Joaquin National Cemetery in Gustine. MONICA SPURGEON, R.E.-Electrokgist Permanent Hair Removal Ssmpto Tmatnwot u- Look your best! 582-6128 822 C. North Douty WASHINGTON (AP) After years of complaining a ratings system would violate free speech and reduce revenues, television executives assured President Clinton today they'll devise a system to warn viewers about violence and sex in programs. After a White House meeting with 30 top TV and entertainment industry executives, Clinton said they agreed to implement a voluntary television ratings system by the end of the year.

Theyre handing the TV remote control back to Americas parents, Clinton said. They recognize that their creativity and their freedom Carrie, it nificant responsibility 1 The president also challenged parents to exercise their new control over what their children watch. The executives pledged their support for the ratings system during a nearly two-hour meeting tions control analyst for McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Company. She was a member of the Unity Church in St. Louis, Mo.

and belonged to the American Association of Retired Persons. Mrs. Coltharp is survived by her husband, Alvin Coltharp of Visalia; ly wood Boulevard. Wexler is only the third cinematographer to get a star. The others are Leon Shamroy and J.

Peverell Marley. 1 Wexler won an Academy Award in 1966 for Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and a second Oscar 10 years later for Bound for Glory. Money chapter in Collins book goes on NEW YORK (AP) The money chapter in Joan Collins squabble with a book publisher isnt finished. The former Dynasty star won a court ruling Feb. 1 3 when a jury tives aboard a Navy vessel be admitted into evidence.

Kings County Deputy District Attorney Larry Crouch had argued that any promises that may have been made by detectives during the interview did not result ini any in-Critnirtatihg statements. Hp said the legal test that applies says that confessions can be used as evidence if they are not elicited through a promise. An incriminating statement made by a defendant that has nothing to do with a promise made by detectives also can be used. Crouch said. Burnett Mr.

Burnett is survived by a son. Everett Paul Burnett of Alaska; a daughter, Kris Fisher of Canada; and four brothers, Elmer Burnett of Fresno, Bobby Burnett of Los Banos, Jerry Burnett of Napa and Derry Burnett of Annona. IBs wife Ona died in 1990. Peoples Funeral Chapel of Hanford is in charge of arrangements. Turlock, he was self-employed as a carpenter and musician in San Francisco for many years.

He lived in Santa Cruz from 1945 to 1994, working as a building inspector for Santa Cruz County for 20 years before retiring. Survivors include a daughter, Judy Victoria of Stratford; three grandchildren, and three greatgrandchildren. His wife, Jewell Fruit Basket Cake ,.5.95 f1395 Cracked Wheat Bread H-MI-IS 1 LUNCH SPECIAL Chicken Paata Roll A Drink 395 DECC0 Wed, Feb. 21 5P10 4 6 10 5 PAST DRAWS Date Numbere 227 3 7 226 9 8 9 DAILY 3 Feb. 28 PAST DRAWS Data 227 5 228 2 Numbers 1 0 5 5 Play straight (exact order) and win $500; play box (any order) and win $80; or play straightbox and win $290 (exact order) or $40 (any order) in the State Dining Room.

Clinton called the gathering truly historic. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Vice President A1 Gore took part in the discussions. We are here to discuss how we can best fulfill our common responsibilities in two ways: First how we can give parents more control over what their children see on television, and second how we can improve childrens programming, Clinton said. The pledge comes under pressure from Congress and with the television and entertainment dustriep having become sa flection-year target for both parties. Clinton also was expected to" discuss with the TV executives his interest in requiring stations to air at least three hours a week of educational programs for children.

The broadcasting industry is opposed to this. three daughters, Shaton Doyel and Deanna Toste, both of Hanford, and Laura Collins of Visalia; two sons, Keith Coltharp of Utah and Terry Schnitker of Long Beach; a sister, Berniece Vassar of Clovis; and numerous grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. dental practice as office manager. She was a member of the Avenal Womens Club and the Avenal Community Presbyterian Church. Survivors include a daughter, Letty Cobb of Stockton; two sons.

Dr. Penn Wilen of Avenal and Dean Wilen of Castro Valley; nine grandchildren, and 10 greatgrandchildren. Remembrances may be sent to Community Presbyterian Church, 108 Fresno Sl, Avenal, CA 93204. Arrangements are by the Neptune Society. 'fiW5 ildUdfcotia li rj it in MHlC an in i .0 Residential Automotive Commercial SIERRA GLASS SCREEN ft HaMAra Umi BMW i iL McCurdy Continued from Page 1 believing that was the only way to clear his name.

The ruling is scheduled to be issued April 1. Lee filttfaTnmton wltinhe court" constitutional right to an attorney had been violated during a pre-arrest interview jwith detectives. Arguments weip heard concerning -'the -motions in late January. Lee has asked that ao statements beyond, the first eight hours of a three-day interview between McCurdy and dctec- Obituaries rcr Everett Funeral services are pending for Everett L. Burnett, 67, who died unexpectedly Tuesday at his home in Annans.

Born in Pocahontas, Mr. Burnett was a Hanford High School graduate and served in the U.S. Air Force from 1953 to 1957. He was an electrical communications worker in Alaska for many years before Harriet Letitia Wilen Thomas Clarence Tilden Thomas Clarence Tilden, 85, died Wednesday in a Hanford hospital. A gathering of family and friends is planned for 11 ajn.

Saturday at the Victoria residence, 19301 Kansas Aven Stratford. Cremation arrangements are private and inurnment will take place later Santa Cruz. Mr. Tilden had lived in Hanford for l2 years. Bora and raised in Goodness to oar Business' BAKE KL 329 W.

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