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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2000
Page
13
During a British TV filming, Sir Paul McCartney publicly declared his love for Heather Mills amid their yearlong romance. Mills, a former model whose leg was amputated after a 1993 accident, watched as the Beatle expressed affection on stage, then Mills echoed the sentiment. Both offered no plans to wed.
Merv Griffin donates a $10 million inn and dude ranch in Wickenburg Arizona to Childhelp USA. The village will house up to 300 severely abused children to receive trauma treatment, becoming the charity’s third facility after Virginia and California sites. United States and Ireland offered the site after learning of Childhelp’s work. Griffin cited a child’s burned message as a motive.
Vince Offer files breach of contract suit in Los Angeles alleging Anna Nicole Smith agreed to star in The Underground Comedy Movie then withdrew in 1996. He seeks 4 million dollars. The 1999 release featured Joey Buttafuoco with Gena Lee Nolin in the lead female role.
Sotheby’s auction of Mercer House in Savannah Georgia sold more than 1 million dollars worth of items from the late Jim Williams an antiques dealer and the subject of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. The Friday sale featured 400 items from Williams.
Country singer Brooks spotted a fast moving grass fire near a Tulsa area home. He shouted for Ryan Cooper to flee and drove the 14 year old and his 10 year old brother Randall through smoke to safety, later revealed as a hero after neighbors mentioned in law relations.
Conroy, a 1967 Citadel graduate, stood at attention Friday as he received an honorary doctor of letters amid a cadet color guard. The writer thanked The Citadel for the honor, recalling his book The Boo which drew campus bans in the early 1970s.
Sixty Chinese dissidents petition Beijing to invite Gao Xingjian back and lift the ban on his writings. Gao, living in France since 1987, is barred from China, while Beijing criticizes the Nobel prize as a political move. The group calls for rectifying its stance and broader political freedom.
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