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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 2007
Page
1
May 3 marks several events: in 1948 the Supreme Court ruled covenants barring real estate sales to Blacks unenforceable in Shelley v Kraemer. 1802 Washington DC incorporated. 1944 meat rationing ended. 1945 Allied forces captured Rangoon, Burma. 1978 Sun Day promoted solar energy with nationwide events.
NBC teases a Scratch-n-Sniff My Name Is Earl tied to Odorama nods from John Waters while Smallville uses film noir styling and Grey's Anatomy doubles episodes. Highlights include Ugly Betty CSI Shark ER and The Office with shifts in tone and plot lines as networks chase audiences.
Excerpts from Ronald Reagan's diaries, published by Vanity Fair, show a plainspoken president reflecting on the 1981 shooting, temper, worries, and affection for Nancy. The entries cover battles with the Soviets, Astrological claims, calls with Bill Bennett, and a memorable tea with Prince Charles.
Joan Baez, 66, says she was not approved by the Army to perform for recovering soldiers at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. She notes she accepted rocker John Mellencamp's invitation and that officials cited last minute requirements not in the contract. The Washington Post quoted her in a Wednesday letter. Army access decisions remain unaddressed.
Britney Spears performed a 14 minute drop in at the House of Blues in San Diego drawing screams and tears. She lip synced and did costume changes with backup dancers as she returns to live performing after three years. She plans more shows in the coming weeks. Inarritu's Babel prompts nausea complaints in Japan with 15 reports and 300 theaters warning viewers of powerful scenes.
Journal-World provides contact numbers and emails for departments including Local News City and County Government KU Lawrence Schools Business Sports Arts and Entertainment Letters Obituaries and Photo Reprints. It lists editors managing editors and staff with phone lines and addresses and outlines subscription and delivery help.
A reader poll asks how City Hall should cover a one million shortfall. Choices include hiring freeze to slow pothole filling and cuts to other programs. A separate question asks how many emails you send daily with a popular option of 25 or more.
The day marks birthdays for Frankie Valli 73, Pete Seeger 88, Ann B. Davis 81, Greg Gumbel 61, Christopher Cross 56, and actor Dale Hills 32, noting their ages this year. The list highlights notable performers and sports media figures with milestone ages.
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