Topic: George Peppard

On Oct. 1, 1992, Dallas billionaire Ross Perot announced his candidacy for the presidency. He called his group the Reform Party.

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Liam Neeson is in talks to play Col. John "Hannibal" Smith in the upcoming big-screen remake of the 1980s U.S. television action series "The A-Team."

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A hot pink cocktail dress worn by the character Holly Golightly in the U.S. film classic "Breakfast at Tiffany's" should draw a fortune at a British auction. The Daily Mail says the black dress Hepburn wore in the first scene brought in a record $931,783

Today is Sunday, Oct. 1, the 274th day of 2006 with 91 to follow.

Composer, record producer and club owner David Blume, who wrote the 1966 hit "Turn Down Day," has died in Sylmar, Calif., at age 74.