27 Jul 2001
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 2001
Page
1
Actress Katharine Hepburn, 94, left Hartford Hospital after a weeklong urinary tract infection treatment and returned home to Old Saybrook. Spokesman James Battaglio confirmed the discharge. Hepburn had been hospitalized July 18.
Courtney Love faces a British Columbia Supreme Court case with Peter Ashby and Kitty Films Inc over a $40,000 rent claim. Love contends the leased home was unsuitable and the agreement was never executed after she did not approve the property. Andie MacDowell announces engagement to Rhett Hartzog and plans a November Asheville wedding, noting this is her second marriage and citing her real name Rosie and roles in Groundhog Day and sex lies and videotape.
The record recalls July 27 1789 when Con dress created the Department of Foreign Affairs, later the State Department. 1794 Robespierre toppled and executed. 1866 Cyrus W Field laid the first undersea telegraph cable. 1940 Bugs Bunny debuted in A Wild Hare. 1953 Korea War armistice signed at Panmunjom. 1996 a pipe bomb at the Atlanta Olympics killed one.
Birthdays today celebrate Norman Lear turning 79 as well as Jerry Van Dyke 70 Robbie Gentry 57 Peggy Fleming 53 Mau reen McGovern 52 and Juliana Hatfield 34. The brief notes span All in the Family and a Declaration of Independence tour.
The Health and Rec page previews the weekend focus on tiny pests and strategies to keep them from getting under your skin. Read Saturday for practical guidance on prevention and control measures.
Pop and hip hop acts push albums yearly or biannual to retain visibility as fans crave constant engagement. Jive Records pushes nonstop marketing for Spears, N Sync, and Backstreet Boys while artists balance release timing with perceived artistic strength amid fickle loyalty.
Sir Paul McCartney 59 proposed to Heather Mills 33 on a trip to Britain’s Lake District. They plan to wed next year. Mills, a disabled rights activist and former swimwear model, lost her left leg in 1993. McCartney’s engagement ring was bought in India earlier this year.
Mariah Carey has entered a hospital for extreme exhaustion after a grueling schedule that included two films, music production, and her Glitter soundtrack. Spokeswoman Cindi Berger said she canceled public appearances and has been working nonstop, including an MTV TRL moment.
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