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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2000
Page
2
Mickey Rooney, 80, reports good health after triple bypass heart surgery. In a telephone interview he says he's ready to work again and plans to spend Christmas with his wife Jan in Westlake Village, with doctors expecting release by then.
Sandra Bullock recounts a twin engine jet sliding into a snowbank at Jackson Hale Airport during a blizzard as she traveled from Austin Texas. She told Daily Variety the crew prayed the plane would not explode and said she was fine aside from possible whiplash with no serious injuries to her or the others.
The Beach Boys and Deck Records clash over early recordings including Surfin Safari with a $5 million federal suit by Bruce Morgan alleging a 1962 agreement breach. Surviving members Wilson Love and Jardine sue Deck Records and Surf's Up! for royalties amid claims of up to $80 million in past sales. Also Lewinsky criticizes Linda Tripp in a separate George magazine interview.
Key events span 1864 Sherman gift Savannah to Lincoln during the Civil War. In 1894 Alfred Dreyfus is convicted of treason amid anti Semitism charges. In 1944 McAuliffe reportedly says Nuts during the Battle of the Bulge. In 1984 Bernhard Goetz shoots four youths claiming threat on a New York subway.
Today's birthday list includes Ralph Fiennes aged 38 noted for The English Patient, Barbara Billingsley at 78, Diane Sawyer at 55, Maurice and Robin Gibb at 51, Lady Bird Johnson at 88, and Chuck Mead of BR5-49 at 40.
Lawrence hypnotherapist Stephen Griffeth says hypnosis can treat many conditions. Read about health care implications in Saturday's Journal-World.
Hollywood announced Golden Globes nods with Gladiator and Traffic each earning five nominations while Erin Brockovich and Almost Famous tied at four. Other contenders include Chocolat Wonder Boys You Can Count On Me and Nurse Betty with actors such as Russell Crowe Laura Linney Michael Douglas and Benicio Del Toro among the nominees.
The Weather Channel adds Atmospheres, a one hour news magazine at 7 p.m. CST, with Cantore and Michaels guiding stories from storm chasers to wind resistant skyscrapers. Executives say ratings are up and loyal viewers show limited irritation while exploring longer programming to curb channel grazing.
In Dornoch Scotland Madonna and Guy Ritchie brought four month old Rocco to Dornoch Cathedral for his baptism on the eve of their wedding. Sting Gwyneth Paltrow and Stella McCartney attended, while security cleared the church amid fog and cheering crowds.
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