> Highest paid employee: Bob Stoops. > Position: College football coach. > Salary: $5.25 million. Oklahomaâs head coach Bob Stoops received a raise last summer after his team beat the Alabama Crimson Tide â coached by Nick Saban, the highest-paid state employee â in an upset victory in the Sugar Bowl. Stoops is set to earn $5.25 million this season, up from the $5 million in his previous contract.
AP. SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 7â Amanda Blake, the actress who played Miss Kitty on the long-running television series ''Gunsmoke,'' died of AIDS-related complications and not, as a hospital and her friends reported at the time, of cancer, her doctor says.
Tweet. ORLANDO, Fla.  Hollywood actress Hedy Lamarr, who was found dead at her home on Wednesday (Jan. 19), left a legacy of striking screen appearances and of an electronics invention that even now is changing the face of communications.weet. ORLANDO, Fla.  Hollywood actress Hedy Lamarr, who was found dead at her home on Wednesday (Jan. 19), left a legacy of striking screen appearances and of an electronics invention that even now is changing the face of communications.