Ride with the Devil filming winds through Pattonsburg and Lawrence
Filming for Ang Lee's Ride with the Devil features riders portraying Quantill's raiders as they ride through main streets. Background set pieces include replicas of local business storefronts Phoenix Insurance and Bullene and Read's, once lining the Eldridge House area in the 1860s.
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Quantill
Lawrence
Ang Lee
Phoenix Insurance Company
Bullene and Read’s Boots, Shoes
Eldridge House
Ride with the Devil shoots in Lawrence on Quantrill raid recreations
Civil War film crew led by Ang Lee returns to downtown Lawrence to film Quantrill raid scenes. Extras and crew cool in 90 degree heat as sets burn to replicate 1863 destruction, including Eldridge House facade and Pattonsburg lookalike. Publicist notes 13 weeks of prep and ongoing shoot.
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Ang Lee
Kansas
Montana
Texas
Lee
James Schamus
Missouri
Quantrill
Eldridge
Lawrence
William Hendley
Steve Arnold
Pattonsburg
Arnold
Get Shorty
Suharto Resigns as Indonesia President in Crisis
President Suharto announced resignation ending 32 years in power as Indonesia faces economic collapse and deadly rioting. Vice President Habibie sworn in to serve remaining term through 2003 with no immediate transitional government. Students reacted with euphoria as protests followed the shock move.
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Jakarta
Innonista
Indonesia
Suharto
Baharuddin Jusuf Habibie
Habibie
Italian art gallery looted of Van Gogh and Cezanne
Three masked intruders in stocking feet subdued guards at the National Gallery of Modern Art during the night and stole two Van Gogh paintings and a Cezanne. The incident prompted pages on separate sections and referenced unrelated items on other pages.
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Vincent van Gogh
Paul Cezanne
National Gallery of Modern Art
Hollywood royalty bid warm farewells to Frank Sinatra
Hollywood figures gathered at a somber church service for Frank Sinatra, the Chairman of the Board, praised for 60 years of singing and philanthropy. Kirk Douglas led tributes as Nancy Sinatra, Liza Minnelli, and Mia Farrow shared moments, while Cardinal Mahony noted Sinatra's charitable work. The funeral, attended by about 400 mourners, featured flowers, a hymn, and a recording of Put Your Dreams Away.
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Brverly
Calin
Hollywood
Kirk Douglas
Frank Sinatra
Sinatra
Nancy
Liza Minnelli
Mia Farrow
Sina
Tra
Barbara Sinatra
Roger Mahony
Los Angeles
Sinatra Jr
Buddy
Peck
Satellite outage cripples pager and media networks nationwide
A PanAmSat Galaxy IV satellite malfunction Tuesday caused massive outages across the United States. Pagers failed, gas pumps rejected cards, and TV radio feeds went silent. Public radio stations like KANU in Lawrence faced NRD interruptions. CBS used backups. PanAmSat expected a week to restore service as signals moved to other satellites.
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Lawrence
KANU
PanAmSat of
Greenwich
Public
CBS Radio and Television Network
CBS
PanAmSat
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Massachusetts Street
William Quantrill
Morzan Eqbal
Health and Human Services
Donna Shalala
Ann Landers
CBC
AY Pot
Wayne Newton
Gregory Peck
Robert Wagner
Church of the Good Shepherd
Beverly Hills
Calif
Greenwich, Conn
Earth
Jounmat
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