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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 2001
Page
2
U2 frontman Bono, real name Paul Hewson, takes time off the Elevation tour after Ali Hewson delivers a boy weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces in a Dublin hospital. The couple’s daughters Jordan and Eve are 11 and 8, while son Elijah is nearly 2. mother and baby are healthy.
At the 10th Cinema Against AIDS dinner during Cannes, Elizabeth Taylor urged support and money. Items sold include Mick Jagger’s Fender guitar for 520,000, her balloon for 510,000, and 540,000 for a yellow diamond. Other lots featured lunch with Mikhail Gorbachev and a breakfast with Elizabeth Hurley.
The entry recalls key events: the Truman Doctrine’s enactment and U S aid to Greece and Turkey in 1947. Philadelphia’s 1761 first life insurance policy. the 1868 Great Train Robbery near Marshfield Indiana. Apollo 10’s nine mile lunar surface rehearsal in 1969. and Johnny Carson’s final Tonight Show hosting in 1992.
Naomi Campbell turns 31 as other celebrities mark birthdays. Charles Aznavour is 77, Peter Nero 67, Richard Benjamin 63, Bernard Shaw 61, Paul Winfield 60, Bernie Taupin 51. Naomi Campbell
Memorial Day gives families a holiday focus for festive prep. Wednesday’s J W Food Page offers family friendly grill recipes and tips for outdoor cooking and gatherings.
NBC anchor Tom Brokaw says his new book An Album of Memories Personal Histories from the Greatest Generation will be his last on World War II. Proceeds fund a WWII memorial, with letters, photos donated to Florida State University and an NBC special airing May 27.
Fox confirms David Duchovny will leave The X-Files as it heads into season nine, while unveiling a fall lineup with three comedies and two dramas starring Kiefer Sutherland Dana Delaney and Patrick Warburton.
Chris Robinson says marriage to Kate Hudson revived him and sparked the Black Crowes sixth album Lions. Recorded in live takes, the ragged blues rock set fuses retro energy with romantic ballads while producers Don Was and V2 Records help steer a more hopeful, less conflicted direction.
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