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BRIEFLY : `LET'S MAKE A DEAL' CO-CREATOR, 78, DIES.


``Let's Make A Deal'' game show co-creator Stefan Hatos, a longtime radio and television writer and producer, has died, his publicist said Monday. He was 78.

Hatos died of a heart ailment ail·ment
n.
A physical or mental disorder, especially a mild illness.
 March 2 in the Toluca Lake area, The Shefrin Co. said in a news release. Hatos had homes in Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities.  and Pebble Beach.

Hatos is survived by his wife of 37 years, Shirley; a daughter; a brother and a sister. Services were private.

- Associated Press

Minor quakes rattle Valley's north side

A half-dozen small aftershocks of the 1994 Northridge Earthquake rumbled beneath the northern San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley

Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills.
 early Monday.

The largest was magnitude-3.0 at 4:09 a.m., said seismologist seis·mol·o·gy  
n.
The geophysical science of earthquakes and the mechanical properties of the earth.



seis
 Kate Hutton at the California Institute of Technology California Institute of Technology, at Pasadena, Calif.; originally for men, became coeducational in 1970; founded 1891 as Throop Polytechnic Institute; called Throop College of Technology, 1913–20.  in Pasadena.

The series of six quakes began at 2:52 a.m. with a magnitude-2.7 tremor. The others ranged down to 1.7. All were centered 4 miles north-northwest of the city of San Fernando.

The magnitude-6.7 Northridge Quake struck on Jan. 17, 1994.

- Associated Press

Rapper faces count of illegal armor use

Rapper ODB ODB Our Daily Bread
ODB Object Database
ODB Old Dirty Bastard (Wutang clan & rap group)
ODB Old Dirty Bastard
ODB Open Database
ODB Ontario Drug Benefits
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 of the group Wu-Tang Clan may be the first person in the state to face a charge stemming from a new law prohibiting convicted felons from wearing body armor, prosecutors said Monday.

Russell Jones, whose stage name stands for Ol' Dirty Bastard “ODB” redirects here. For other uses, see ODB (disambiguation).

Russell Tyrone Jones (November 15, 1968 – November 13,2004) was an American MC known by the stage name Ol' Dirty Bastard (often shortened to ODB).
, was reportedly wearing a bullet-resistant vest when he was stopped for parking violations Feb. 16 at Whitley and Yucca avenues and couldn't produce a driver's license.

The New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 City-based performer was convicted in 1993 of second-degree assault - a felony - for attacking a man in a bar.

He is due to enter a plea Wednesday to the illegal body armor charge in Los Angeles Municipal Court.

- City News Service

Magazine must pay Hoffman $270,000

A magazine that published a picture of Dustin Hoffman's head on the body of a cross-dressing man must pay about $270,000 of the Oscar-winning actor's legal fees from his lawsuit, a federal judge ordered Monday.

The figure was less than the $415,000 Hoffman's attorneys had sought from Los Angeles magazine. Both sides pronounced themselves satisfied.

``We're pleased overall,'' Hoffman attorney Charles Shephard said. ``From our line of thinking, this is a result we are very, very happy with.''

``The judge cut their attorneys' fees back significantly and we were pleased about that,'' said Julie Hoover, a spokeswoman ABC ABC
 in full American Broadcasting Co.

Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928.
 Inc., the magazine's parent company.

In January, U.S. District Judge Dickran Tevrizian ordered the magazine to pay Hoffman $3 million in damages. ABC Inc. filed a document Monday indicating it will appeal that judgment, Hoover said.

- Associated Press

Weight loss doctor faces sex charges

Charges were filed Monday against a doctor accused of sexually battering a patient at the Weight Control Center in Panorama City, according to the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office.

Morton Klein, 72, is set to be arraigned in Van Nuys Municipal Court on April 7 on one count of sexual battery and once count of unlawfully engaging in sexual contact with a patient while working as a physician, said city attorney spokesman Mike Qualls.

According to police, Klein asked a patient who came to the center on Jan. 5 for weighing to disrobe and then began rubbing the man's chest, groin and buttocks buttocks /but·tocks/ (but´oks) the two fleshy prominences formed by the gluteal muscles on the lower part of the back. .

- Daily News
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