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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 2000
Page
10
The Mayon volcano in Legazpi, Albay, erupts anew with lava cascading down the slopes before dawn. More than 40,000 residents have evacuated and are housed in centers around Legazpi city as eruptions continue since last week.
In Mozambique floods displace about 1 million people. A woman born a baby girl in a tree while stranded inland for four days as a South African helicopter crew rescued eight people including mother Rositha and newborn Rositha.
Michael Caine, aging star of Quills and Shiner, backs two American comedies and weighs a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Cider House Rules. He defends Miramax campaign claims and credits director Lasse Hallstrom for a restrained, thoughtful film approach.
Fox remains executive producer on the Thirty Wishes project led by Jordan Kerner. Kerner is in negotiations with two writer director brother teams to sign on for a caper about a twenty something man granted 30 wishes. A major star is expected to be announced once the team is set. Jerry Bruckheimer, busy with Pearl Harbor, also develops a CBS CSI pilot about Las Vegas crime-scene investigators.
Bill Farmer describes Goofy as a dad in the upcoming video sequel to The Goofy Movie. He says he never met Bebe Neuwirth who voices a distant librarian in the film, working from New York by phone patch. Farmer notes his son is ten, while Max’s age ranges from childhood to college age.
Elton John, who criticized the Grammys, stormed out of a Sunday performance of Aida on Broadway amid frustration with dance arrangements of his music. A company member called the midshow exit rude to performers and audience. a spokesman said he will return to see the show next week.
Ike Farrell, activist and environmentalist, says he infused his Providence character with his causes. He introduced Earth Day friends to producers for an episode airing near Earth Day in April. He cautions against a recurring political agenda through his role and emphasizes humane animal issues fit the show.
The star cancels a spring tour in Australia and Southeast Asia replacing with United States shows. He plans June 15 at Nassau Coliseum in New York, June 19 at Meadowlands, and June 24 in Washington D.C.
David Alan Grier, Yale Drama School trained actor and star of In Living Color, began as a stage performer in Richard III and earned a Tony nomination for Jackie Robinson in a musical biography. He later appeared in Norman Jewison's A Soldier's Story and noted that a gay black film critic role helped his career.
Betty Ford honored for wartime and post White House service. The former First Lady, 81, accepted the Legacy 2000 award from the Greater Grand Rapids Women’s History Council during Women’s History Month. Ford called western Michigan her home-stomping ground and credited its impact on her. Richard Norton Smith lauded her openness about breast cancer and addiction issues and her Betty Ford Center founding.
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