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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 2009
Page
7
The forecast blends caution with creativity, urging balance between stability and risk. Singles may meet easily, couples may revitalize, and Taurus hints at playful lure. Aries warns against over seriousness, while other signs receive guidance on diplomacy, empathy, and thoughtful holiday plans.
Actress Sissy Spacek turns 60 and singer Tony Martin reaches 96. actor Dick Miller is 81 and author Anne Rolphe 74. Others include Jimmy Buffett 63 and Larry Csonka 63. Barbara Mandrell 61. Karl Rove 59. CCH Pounder 57. Annie Lennox 55. Robin Campbell 55. Rickey Henderson 51. Christina Romer 51. Klea Scott 41. Noel Hogan 38. Dido 38. Mac Powell 37. Ryan Shaw 29. Alecia Elliott 27. Jess and Lisa Origliasso 25.
Family and friends held a private funeral for Brittany Murphy at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills after she died Sunday. The 32 year old actress was eulogized by friend Alex Ben Block and her husband Simon Monjack spoke. Authorities say no foul play is suspected and an autopsy was inconclusive awaiting toxicology results.
Grammy winner Jose Feliciano denounced a December parody titled The Illegal Alien Christmas Song created by Matt Fox and A J Rice. He said the piece used his hit to promote racism and hate and called for an apology. Jed Babbin of Human Events removed the page. Separately, James Gurley of Big Brother and the Holding Company died at 69 after a Palm Springs heart attack, hailed as a psychedelic guitar pioneer.
A documentary about John Hughes and his impact on 1980s cinema airs on Encore at 5 40 p m featuring clips and memories from Ally Sheedy Judd Nelson Andrew McCarthy Kevin Smith and Jason Reitman The film ties to Hughes soundtracks by bands like Simple Minds The Thompson Twins Oingo Boingo and The Psychedelic Furs The Night also spotlights a four film Christmas schedule hosted by Cyndi Lauper including The Breakfast Club Sixteen Candles and Purple Rain alongside other holiday themed programs and series finales ratings notes
A reader sent a humorous verse about Christmas morning chaos. The family tackles gifts with "Some Assembly Required" as parents dread missing parts while children rest.
Dear Annie describes a chaotic Christmas Eve with 50 parts and tangled instructions as a family battles to assemble a mountain of toys. The letter highlights holiday stress, but ends on a hopeful note about finishing a perfect Christmas despite the chaos. It also includes a kidney donation story tied to organ donation awareness and a call to give life through living donation.
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