X2 Debuts Strongly as Box Office Dominates
Front page notes X2 X Men United opens domestically with 85.85 million, the fourth best opening weekend and 58 percent higher than the original. Lizzie McGuire Movie debuts second with 17 million. Other top titles include Identity Anger Management Holes Malibu’s Most Wanted and It Runs in the Family. William of Britain allegedly plans a New York stay after university as reported. Lisbon Falls Maine copies of 1960s student newspaper feature two early Stephen King stories. Verification of King’s authorship underway.
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Hunter Thompson Weds Anita Beymuk in Aspen Ceremony
Aspen based journalist Hunter Thompson and his assistant Anita Beymuk wed in a clerk’s office ceremony on April 24. Officials noted Thompson appeared composed, wearing a suit jacket and slacks and bringing flowers. The couple resides in Woody Creek, near Aspen.
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History milestones mark space flight and political wins
On May 5, 1961 Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America's first space traveler with a 15 minute sub orbital flight from Cape Canaveral. In 1862 Mexican forces loyal to Juarez defeated French troops in Puebla. In 1912 Pravda first issued. In 1925 John T Scopes was arrested in Tennessee for teaching evolution.
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Birthdays: Williams Bends NBC News Now 45 Today
Newscaster Brian Williams turns 45 marking a milestone as heir apparent to Tom Brokaw's NBC news program. Actress Ann B Davis is 77 and other notable birthdays include AFL CIO president John Sweeney 69 saxophonist Ace Cannon 69 rock singer Ian McCulloch 44 actress Tina Yothers 30 actress Danielle Fisher 22.
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Saturday Powerball and Kansas picks results
Lottery draw recap shows Powerball numbers 14 2139 40 47 with 6 as Powerball and Kansas Pick 3 on Sunday, plus Super Kansas Cash numbers 5 14 20 22 23 with 12 as the Powerball.
Ed bubble season tests NBCs plans for fourth year
NBC faces a pivotal week as schedules reveal which bubble shows will be renewed. Jon Beckerman and Rob Burnett discuss Ed and other dramas like The Practice Becker Boomtown and Hack, noting NBC fans’ enthusiasm but acknowledging uncertainty about renewal.
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Everwood tackles abortion storyline on controversial episode
A 8 p.m. Everwood episode centers on a teenage pregnancy and her father’s push for an abortion, sparking a thoughtful discussion among Dr Brown, Dr Abbott, and other characters. The hour also features a lighter subplot and manages to provoke reflection on the cast’s relationships.
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Best Bets in Kansas City Live Music Lineup
Multiple venues in Kansas City present a dense schedule tonight. Headliners include Queens of the Stone Age joined by Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Mars Volta at Kemper Arena. Other shows span The Bottleneck Abe Jake's Davey's Uptown and Grand Emporium with acts like Wookie Foot and Stitch.
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