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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 2001
Page
9
A cross formed by two metal beams fallen from Tower One rests amid the debris at the World Trade Center. Rescue workers gather around as Franciscan priest Rev. Brian Jordan blesses the cross seen two days after the collapse and later moved to a new location and illuminated that night.
Country singer Naomi Judd agrees to act as honorary chairwoman for Community Hospice in Ashland Kentucky. After state approval the group will launch a November capital campaign to raise 1.5 million dollars for a 10 bed 12000 square foot freestanding hospice facility. The organization has already earmarked one million dollars toward construction.
Today’s notable birthdays feature Bil Keane of Family Circus, Steve Mille, Jeff Conaway, Karen Allen, Clive Barker, David Bryson, Bob Geldof, Daniel Baldwin, Guy Pearce, and Kate Winslet.
Chris Rock has been added to the lineup of comedians for a benefit show. The event features a roster of acts to support a charitable cause.
Los Angeles City Attorney moves to arraign actress Rebecca Gayheart on a misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter count for the June death of 9-year-old Jorge Cruz Jr. in Hollywood. The case could bring up to a year in jail and a $1000 fine. a wrongful death suit by the boy’s parents was filed in August.
MGM postponed John Woo war drama Windtalkers for a second time moving the release from November 9 to June 14. Nicolas Cage stars as a Marine protecting Navajo code talkers who relayed orders in secret. MGM cites crowded fall holiday slate, not September 11 aftereffects.
James Brown returned to his music roots at the Macon Music and Heritage Festival. He saluted Macon natives Little Richard and promoter Clint Brantley, and praised WIBB radio for promoting his early records. The Famous Flames, based in Macon, cut Please Please Please at WIBB in November 1955.
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