AP: Paul Newman's friend says actor has cancer
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NEW YORK (AP) Paul Newman, who has recently appeared gaunt in photos and dropped plans to direct a play in his Connecticut hometown, is battling cancer, his longtime neighbor and business partner said Wednesday. (article 1)
Actor Paul Newman, shown watching from the pit area during practice for the recent Indianapolis 500 auto race, is battling cancer, his business partner says. (article 4)
(Darron Cummings/Associated Press) Screen legend Paul Newman is battling cancer, writer A.E. Hotchner, the entertainer's business partner and longtime neighbour, has confirmed. (article 4)
Hotchner, who partnered with the famed actor to start the Newman's Own salad dressing company in the 1980s, said Wednesday that Newman told him about the disease about 18 months ago. (article 4)
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Paul Newman has always been a fiercely private man, shunning the trappings of fame wrought by his Hollywood career while immersing himself in auto racing, philanthropy and a multimillion-dollar food business. (article 2)
His Los Angeles-based spokesman Jeff Sanderson declined to elaborate and on Wednesday was not immediately available to comment. (article 3)
" Newman says he's doing nicely his spokesman , Jeff Sanderson, said in a message e-mailed to Reuters and other media outlets in answer to queries about the cancer reports. (article 7)
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Newman, Hotchner, cancer, Actor, Westport |
Source articles
- Friend: Paul Newman is battling cancer (CNN, 06/11/2008, 562 words)
- AP: Paul Newman's friend says actor has cancer (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/11/2008, 639 words)
- Friend confirms Paul Newman has cancer (Washington Post, 06/11/2008, 495 words)
- Paul Newman fighting cancer, business partner confirms (cbc.ca, 06/11/2008, 428 words)
- Newman says he is 'doing nicely' (BBC News, 06/11/2008, 251 words)
- Health Highlights: (Washington Post, 06/11/2008, 30 words)
- Paul Newman responds cryptically to cancer reports (Washington Post, 06/10/2008, 446 words)
- Newman battles cancer (boston.com, 06/12/2008, 359 words)
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