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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2002
Page
2
Actor Jon Voight says he is broken hearted as he tries to reach daughter Angelina Jolie who declined to respond. He admits fault in their estrangement after an affair and family breakup. Jolie, 27, avoids public explanation of their rift. Elton John to headline Reno Florida fundraiser.
Oscar winner Denzel Washington will debut his directorial drama Antwone Fisher at the 27th Toronto International Film Festival with a gala presentation. The film follows a volatile sailor guided by a naval psychiatrist toward emotional healing, starring newcomer Derek Luke. US releases in late December. Washington attended TIFF last year for Training Day. Festival runs September 5 to 14.
Atlantic City N J comedian Wayne Brady will host the Miss America telecast on September 21, the 81year history making first black master of ceremonies. Brady a 30 year old Emmy nominated entertainer from ABCs Whose Line Is It Anyway will headline the broadcast and crown Miss America 2003 replacing Tony Danza.
A concise history record notes Columbus sailing on August 3 1492 from Palos Spain to the Americas. It also recalls Germany declaring war on France in 1914. In 1921 Kenesaw Mountain Landis refused to reinstate White Sox players linked to the Black Sox scandal despite acquittal. In 1923 Calvin Coolidge became the 30th U S president after Harding's death.
Tony Bennett turns 76 with other notable birthdays listed: Martin Sheen at 62 Martha Stewart 61 Jay North 51 James Hetfield 39 Spin 31. Also mentions Wednesday Powerball numbers and Friday Kansas Pick 3 006 as a separate item.
A recorded call shows Marlon Brando’s son Christian warned Benny Bakley she risked violence for her actions months before his mother’s death. Blake faces trial for Bakley’s murder amid claims police failed to probe all suspects.
PBS figure Bill Moyers, 68, was cited for drunk driving after leaving a birthday party in Arlington Vermont. A breath test showed .10 BAC, later dropping to .079. Moyers, host of NOW on PBS, denied the accusation and said he will contest the charges.
The parents of Henri Paul, the chauffeur blamed for Princess Diana’s death, announce legal action to exonerate him. They challenge the blood sample used to prove intoxication, arguing carbon monoxide levels would have impaired his ability to walk or drive.
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