Reno Uses West Wing Persona On Florida Campaign Trail
Former attorney general Janet Reno told a Tampa church crowd she would work to restore civil rights for convicted criminals if elected Florida governor. Actor Martin Sheen, costar of The West Wing, joined Reno and praised her public service while appearing with her at the First Baptist Church of College Hill.
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Jubilee rock concert recording to be sold for charity
The BBC plans a June 24 release of The Party at the Palace album to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s 50th year on the throne. The 21 track collection from Buckingham Palace features Brian May Rod Stewart and Paul McCartney and is produced with EMI to benefit charity.
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Damon Helps Boise Theater With Bourne Identity Tour
Matt Damon visited Boise to promote The Bourne Identity and aid Boise Contemporary Theater. A 450 strong crowd attended a benefit reception on Fulton Street generating about $30,000 for the theater’s budget.
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Eastwood Sworn In As California Parks Commissioner
Clint Eastwood was sworn in as a state parks commissioner at Big Basin Redwood State Park’s 100 year birthday celebration in Santa Cruz California. He warned the crowd you’re all under arrest as he presented his badge. His priority is maintenance and he urged conservationists to fund land purchases.
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Clint Eastwood
Big Basin Redwood State Park
California
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History highlights from key June dates across centuries
On June 11 1776 the Continental Congress formed a committee to draft a Declaration of Independence. In 1509 Henry VIII wed Catherine of Aragon. In 1963 Buddhist monk Quang Duc self immolated protesting South Vietnam's Diem. In 1970 the U S left Wheelus Air Base Libya. In 1979 actor John Wayne died at 72.
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Continental Congress
Britain
England
Henry Will
Catherine of Aragon
Quang Duc
Ngo Dinh Diem
United States
Libya
Wheelus Air Base
John Wayne
Birthday greetings for Joshua Jackson and peers
The article lists birthdays for several celebrities including Joshua Jackson turning 24 todayGene Wilder at 67 Chad Everett 65 Frank Beard 53 and Joe Montana 46. It notes Joshua Jackson.
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Gene Wilder
Chad Everett
Frank Beard
Joe Montana
Saturday Powerball and Kansas draws mixed with numbers
A brief note lists multiple lottery draws including Powerball on Saturday with numbers 26 37 42 46 48 and Powerball 38, and Kansas games for Monday with Pick 3 and Super Kansas Cash 14 12 21 27 with 1 in parentheses.
Paul McCartney to Wed Heather Mills at Castle Leslie
Former Beatle Paul McCartney and Heather Mills prepared to marry at Castle Leslie near Glaslough Ireland with a local priest, a 300 guest reception, and a photo of the wedding planned for media in exchange for charity support. Local critics cited nonlocal sourcing of flowers and services, while a few youngsters profited from insider access.
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Ireland
Paul McCartney
McCartney
Heather Mills
Castle Leslie
Mills
Clinton
Ringo Starr
Eric Clapton
Northern Ireland
Aileen Scott
Holland
David Bellow
Bellows
Geoff Baker
St. Salvator’s
Chris Terrill
Linda McCartney
Saint Salvator’s Church
Castle
Moviegoers Ready to Pay More for Luxury Theaters
A nationwide poll of 1,000 adults shows more than half would pay above the national average to see new releases in premium venues. Industry executives say prices may rise about five percent overall as theater chains rebound from bankruptcy.
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United States
New York
Los Angeles
Wilson Research Strategies
Paul Dergarabedian
Exhibitor Relations Co
Screen Actor’s Guild
AMC Entertainment
Craig Ramsey
Loews Theatres Group
Sony Theaters
Magic Johnson Theaters
Star, Theatres
Regal Entertainment Group
Edwards Cinema
United Artists
Protec
Tion
Colorado
Philip Anschutz
John Fithian
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