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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 2006
Page
6
Five parades rolled through New Orleans on Saturday under damp skies as officials allowed a scaled back Mardi Gras amid Katrina devastation. Private groups staged events along a single corridor to curb costs for police and cleanup as more processions were planned for Fat Tuesday. Capt. Juan Quinton reported no major problems and crowds enjoyed the festivities.
The University of Louisville McConnell Center survey ranks James Buchanan first for failing to avert the Civil War. Andrew Johnson, Lyndon Johnson, Woodrow Wilson, Richard Nixon, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, John Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, and Bill Clinton round out the top ten with cited missteps in office.
The list notes birthdays for Smokey Robinson Bobby Rogers and Smokey Robinson & the Miracles at 66, Carlin Glynn at 66, Lou Christie 63, Michael Nader 61, Tony Iommi 58, Amy Tan 54, Jeff Daniels 51, Dave Wakeling 50, Lorianne Crook 49, Prince Andrew 46, Hana Mandlikova 44, Seal 43, Ralph McCauley 42, Justine Bateman 40, Benicio Del Toro 39, Daniel Adair and Haylie Duff appear with unclear ages.
Key events include Aaron Burrs 1807 Alabama arrest and treason trial, Edisons 1878 phonograph patent, 1881 Kansas alcohol prohibition, 1942 Roosevelt executive order on internment, 1942 Darwin air attack, 1963 Soviet withdrawal hint, 1986 Senate genocide treaty approval, and Deng Xiaopings 1997 death.
Nick Lachey asks for the right to seek spousal support in response to Jessica Simpson's divorce filing in Los Angeles. He states he reserves the right to pursue support even as Simpson seeks to deny him any.
On Newlyweds Nick and Jessica there was no prenuptial agreement as they cite irreconcilable differences for the end of their three year marriage. Willie Nelson performed a free show at Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston to thank soldiers wounded in Iraq while in San Antonio for a concert. John Legend, after Get Lifted, says he now uses sex appeal on stage and transformed his workout routine to reveal more skin in performances.
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