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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 2008
Page
13
The forecast offers broad daily guidance across zodiac signs with resilient notes and social prompts. It mentions Taurus needing much from the day, Aries opening conversations, and general mood shifts, ending with a reminder the read is for entertainment.
IR and former first lady Betty Ford turns 90. Comedian Shecky Greene is 82, actor and diplomat John Gavin 77, investigative reporter Seymour Hersh 71, Basketball Hall of Famer John Havlicek 68, former Mouseketeer Darlene Gillespie 67, and singer J Jackson also noted.
A roundup of birthdays includes Stuart Pankin at 62, Steve Howe 61, Mel Schacher 57, Gary Carter 54, John Schneider 48, Izzy Stradlin 46, Julian Lennon 45, Donita Sparks 45, Biz Markie 44, Robin Wright Penn 42, Patricia Arquette 40, Craig Honeycutt 38, Emma Caulfield 35, Katee Sackhoff 28, and Taran Noah Smith 24. The ages mark a cross section of actors, musicians, and athletes born across decades.
Melanie Brown and Joey Fatone join forces as hosts of The Singing Office, a lighthearted competition where workplace groups audition at two locations, form five singers, and perform with professional training for a studio audience. The duo, known from pop groups and Broadway, aim to give coworkers a fun break from daily life.
Bay City plans to invite Madonna to accept a key to the city after decades of contention. Mayor Brunner wrote that her Rock Hall of Fame induction prompts Bay City to honor her, noting her ties to Bay City and Rochester Hills. The arts council also contemplates a Madonna sculpture in the city.
A TV slate questions talent and reception as Secret Talents Of The Stars debuts with celebrities like Clint Black and Sasha Cohen, drawing critique of reality TV trends. The night also features Boston Legal returning with a tabloid suit, The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo documentary, Water Flowing Together profile, American Idol top eight, Deadliest Catch, Chefography on Wolfgang Puck, and The Riches episode.
Dear Annie letters discuss dropout crisis and family school community partnership led by America's Promise Alliance. Alma Powell outlines a nationwide Dropout Prevention Campaign with over 100 summits, urging public involvement via americaspromise.org.
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