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12-08-2004, 05:13 PM
Here is an article from the Daily News website:
TV ICON DICK CLARK HOSPITALIZED AFTER SUFFERING STROKE
BURBANK, Ca. - "American Bandstand" icon Dick Clark was hospitalized this week after suffering a mild stroke, his spokesman said Wednesday.
CLark, who turned 75 on November 30th. suffered a mild stroke this week, publicist Paul Shefrin said, delining to give any details. He would only say CLark was hospitalized in the Los Angeles area.
The entertainer, who went from hosting "American Bandstand" as America's youngest teenager to hosting game shows and producing awards ceremonies, is scheduled to host ABC-TV's "Dick Clark's Primetime New Year's Rockin' Eve 2005" and "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 2005" on December 31st. It will be his 33rd year welcoming the country into the new year.
"The dostors tell me I should be back in the swing of things before too long so I'm helpful to be able to make it to Times Square to help lead the country in ringing in the new yearonce again," Clark said in a statement Wednesday. Shefrin would only say Clark "is recuperating" and there's no alarm. Clark disclosed last year that he has diabetes.
Clark produces the "American Music Awards", "Academy of Country Music Awards and the "Golden Globe Awards" out of the Burbank offices of Dick Clark Productions Inc.
TV ICON DICK CLARK HOSPITALIZED AFTER SUFFERING STROKE
BURBANK, Ca. - "American Bandstand" icon Dick Clark was hospitalized this week after suffering a mild stroke, his spokesman said Wednesday.
CLark, who turned 75 on November 30th. suffered a mild stroke this week, publicist Paul Shefrin said, delining to give any details. He would only say CLark was hospitalized in the Los Angeles area.
The entertainer, who went from hosting "American Bandstand" as America's youngest teenager to hosting game shows and producing awards ceremonies, is scheduled to host ABC-TV's "Dick Clark's Primetime New Year's Rockin' Eve 2005" and "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve 2005" on December 31st. It will be his 33rd year welcoming the country into the new year.
"The dostors tell me I should be back in the swing of things before too long so I'm helpful to be able to make it to Times Square to help lead the country in ringing in the new yearonce again," Clark said in a statement Wednesday. Shefrin would only say Clark "is recuperating" and there's no alarm. Clark disclosed last year that he has diabetes.
Clark produces the "American Music Awards", "Academy of Country Music Awards and the "Golden Globe Awards" out of the Burbank offices of Dick Clark Productions Inc.