Thirteen Californians inducted into the California Hall of Fame
Patrick Wayne accepts the Spirit of California Medal from Governor Schwarzenegger, on behalf of his father John Wayne, who was inducted into the California Hall of Fame, with 12 other Californians during a ceremony, at the California Museum for History, Women and the Arts, in Sacramento, California, on December 5, 2007. (UPI Photo/Ken James)
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- U.S. actors Matt Damon and Josh Brolin are in talks to star in the Coen brothers' upcoming remake of the classic western, "True Grit," sources told Variety.
WORLAND, Wyo., Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Police in Wyoming said an armed man reported outside of a woman's home turned out to be a cardboard cutout of John Wayne set up by her daughter.
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Sept. 27 (UPI) -- U.S. actress Tawny Kitaen, who appeared in the reality show "Celebrity Rehab," has been arrested for driving while intoxicated, police say.
MARIETTA, Ga., July 16 (UPI) -- An 83-year-old man in Mableton, Ga., has earned the nickname John Wayne after foiling a home invasion during a gunfight with an assailant, his son-in-law says.
LOS ANGELES, March 23 (UPI) -- Oscar-winning fraternal filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen are planning a remake of the Hollywood classic "True Grit," Variety.com said.
SANTA ANA, Calif., June 15 (UPI) -- At least 100 people were evacuated from a Southwest Airlines jetliner at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, Calif., after the pilot said he smelled smoke.
CHICAGO, June 11 (UPI) -- An Illinois convict says a scary encounter with serial killer John Wayne Gacy started him down the path to becoming a sexual murderer himself.
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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., May 15 (UPI) -- Warren Cowan, co-founder of the famed Hollywood public relations firm Rogers & Cowan, has died in Los Angeles. He was 87.
