Crowe Plans Quiet Wedding to Danielle Spencer in Australia
Oscar-winning star Russell Crowe, 38, plans to wed longtime girlfriend Danielle Spencer. Publicist Wendy Day confirmed the engagement rumor with Australian press on Saturday, though no date was announced. Crowe, born in New Zealand and raised in Australia, met Spencer in the late 1980s.
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Dolly Partons Imagination Library expands to 92 communities
Dolly Partons literacy program now reaches 92 American Indian communities with help from the Bureau of Indian Affairs Parents as Teachers and the National Center for Family Literacy paying 27 dollars per child. The program mails age appropriate hardcover books to preschoolers in 183 communities across 25 states free each month. Parton calls the effort a national gift, noting its start in 1996 in Sevier County Tennessee.
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Tenn
Dolly Parton
Imagination Library
Bureau of Indian Affairs
National Center For Family Literacy
Parton
Sevier County
Great Smoky Mountains
Hart hints at marriage with Pink after Billboard party
Carey Hart says dating Pink for over a year could lead to marriage though publicist denies engagement. The couple attended a Hard Rock party after the Billboard Music Awards and remain together, with no plans to wed.
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Las Vegas Review- Journal
Hard Rock Hotel
Pink
the Merriweather
Associated Press
Skater Sarah Hughes Gains Fame From Adam Sandler Song
Hackensack New Hampshire teenager Sarah Hughes watches friends realize her fame after Adam Sandler mentions her in his Hanukkah Song. She has not met Sandler but would consider a guest role in her NBC Christmas special. The 17-year-old skater returns to competition this weekend after a leg injury paused her Grand Prix run.
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Sandler
Sarah Hughes
NBC
Key historical events from December history notes
The record surveys notable dates: the Bill of Rights took effect on December 15, 1791 after Virginia ratification. In 1890 Sioux Chief Sitting Bull and 11 others were killed in Grand River South Dakota during a clash with Indian police. In 1944 Glenn Miller vanished over the English Channel on a flight to Paris. In 1961 Adolf Eichmann was sentenced to death by an Israeli court. In 1966 Walt Disney died in Los Angeles, California.
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Glenn Miller
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Adolf Eichmann
Birthdays spotlight Don Johnson and fellow entertainers
Two days of notable birthdays include actor Don Johnson turning 53, Tim Conway at 69, Cindy Birdsong of the Supremes at 63, Dave Clark of the Dave Clark Five at 60, and Paul Simonon of the Clash at 47. Also listed are Saturday lottery and Kansas Pick 3 results and Super Kansas Cash numbers.
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Tim Conway
Cindy Birdsong
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Dave Clark
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Dave Clark Five
Paul Simonon
Clash
Athletes shine in ballet's Nutcracker night
Dana Stubblefield of the San Francisco 49ers, 6-foot-2, 315 pounds, struggles to fit into an extra large red shirt for his soldier role in All-Star Night at the Nutcracker while Bay Area pros join Oakland Ballet’s production. Tony La Russa and Shawon Dunston also participate, highlighting the rare sports crossover event benefiting the ballet’s community outreach program.
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Stubblefield
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Tony la Russa
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Danville
Devon
Elaine
Shawon Dunston
San Francisco
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Cardinals
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Oakland Athletics
Mark Ellis
Cincinnati Reds
Shawn Estes
Paramount Theater
Oakland
Estes
San Francisco Bay
Sunday TV news shows announce guest lineups
Sunday television lineups list guests across CBS NBC CNN ABC and Fox. Notable figures include Wade Henderson Merle Black Joe Biden John Lewis J C Watts Carl Levin Rick Santorum Tommy Thompson Hamad bin Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani Julian Bond Arlen Specter Mitch McConnell Kweisi Mfume Abigail Thernstrom Dick Lugar Joseph Lieberman Tariq Aziz and others.
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Wade Henderson
Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Emory University
Merle Black
Joseph Biden
D-Del
William Bennett
Empower America
NBC
Meet the Press
John Lewis
D-Ga
J.C. Watts
Rokla
Carl Levin
D-Mich
Rick Santorum
R-Pa
CNN
Health and Human Services
Tommy Thompson
Hamad
Ben Jassim bin Habar Al-Thani
Qatar
John Warner
R-Va
Christopher Dodd
D-Conn
Richard Shelby
R-Ala
NAACP
Julian Bond
Arlen Specter
ABC
Mitch McConnell
R-Ky
Kweisi Mfume
Abigail Thernstrom
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Brad Dexter Dies at 85 Former Magnificent Seven Actor
Brad Dexter, known for The Magnificent Seven and as a confidant of Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra, died at 85 in Rancho Mirage after an emphysema illness. The actor, born Boris Milanovich in Nevada, starred in Run Silent Run Deep and None but the Brave and produced Lady Sings the Blues.
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Calif
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Yul Brynner
Marilyn Monroe
Frank Sinatra
Dexter
Rancho Mirage
Burt Lancaster
Clark Gable
Sinatra
Boris Milanovich
Goldfield
Nev
Peggy Lee
Monroe
Joe DiMaggio
Hawaii
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