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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2003
Page
4
In Las Vegas the Siegfried and Roy show faces an uncertain future as Roy Horn remains on a ventilator in critical condition after a tiger mauled him. Doctors cautious but optimistic. manager Bernie Yuman says prognosis could take days.
Jenna Elfman and Bodhi Elfman put their Los Feliz villa on the market for just under 4.9 million. The 1920s single story house spans about 5,000 square feet with three bedrooms, plus a two bedroom guesthouse. Jenna will debut on Broadway October 7 in the revival of Nine replacing Jane Krakowski and stars in Looney Tunes Back in Action due November 14.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will test two dynamic rollover assessments adding to the existing mathematical model. The goal is to rate handling and stability better and to reflect real driving scenarios, with a final ratings mix expected to weigh both tests and math. SUVs and pickups remain high rollover risk concerns, especially in fatalities.
The United States closes Camp Cropper in Baghdad used as a makeshift prison for hundreds of Iraqis. Iraqi Lawyers League leader Malik Dohan al Hassan presses for faster hearings with lawyers for about 5 500 detainees and meets Bremer to urge better treatment and due process. A Spanish judge aids court-appointed attorneys for detainees facing Iraqi law hearings while security detainees await charges.
Chief weapons hunter David Kay says tips from Iraqis keep investigators chasing possible anthrax and Scud missiles hidden in Iraq. He told Congress no weapons found yet but aims for a full program picture in six to nine months. A vial of live botulinum bacteria found in 1993 Iraqi scientist fridge prompted renewed interest in hidden caches including anthrax.
Elton John, 56, cleared his Holland Park residence in a one day sale that earned over 1.67 million dollars. The Sotheby’s auction featured hundreds of items from the singer’s London home including gold silk curtains leopard-skin furniture and 17th century portraits. The sale aimed to stage a modern collection with pieces such as Biedermeier furniture and delicate 18th century paintings the top lot a James Northcote work selling for 92184 dollars.
A 300 pound black bear that raided David Letterman’s Montana ranch kitchen was trapped on the front porch during its third visit. Wildlife biologists released the animal last week in Flathead National Forest south of Glacier National Park.
Rapper 50 Cent Curtis James Jackson III purchased the 52 room Farmington mansion once owned by Mike Tyson for 4.1 million dollars. The 48 000 square foot property includes servants quarters and a boathouse and was transferred from Tyson ex wife Monica Turner Tyson in 2002 for one dollar. Tyson bought the house in 1996 for 2.7 million.
Today's list marks life milestones for Britt Ekland at 61, Elisabeth Shue 40, Jacqueline Obradors 37, Tim Rushlow 37, Kevin Cronin 52, Matthew Sweet 39, David Hidalgo 49, Tommy Stinson 37, and Joan Gruffudd 30. Notable anniversaries include careers from REO Speedwagon to Guns N' Roses and Horatio Hornblower.
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