Miss America Harman to sing in Philadelphia parade
Miss America 2002 Katie Harman will perform America the Beautiful during WPVI TV broadcast of the GABC/Boscov's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Philadelphia after Macy's left her out of the New York parade plans. Harman, 21, from Gresham Oregon, expressed disappointment over Denise Quinones joining Macy's parade.
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Katie Harman
Harman
New York
GABC/Boscov
Philadelphia
Gresham
Ore
Dave Davis
Wpvi-Tv
Macy's
Denise Quinones
Britney Spears postpones tour start in Washington
Britney Spears delays the start of her concert tour citing production delays. The tour will now open Thursday in Columbus, Ohio, after an initial plan to begin Friday in Miami and a Washington show rescheduled to December 21. The delay is attributed to production issues by Jive Records.
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Jennifer Lopez
Ben Affleck
Gigli
Variety
Lopez
Matthew McConaughey
Affleck
Halle Berry
Britney Spears
Washington
Columbus
Ohio
Jive Records
Spears
Miami
History Highlights From October Historical Milestones
This history roundup notes key events: Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses on October 31, 1517 signaling the Protestant Reformation. Nevada became the 36th state in 1864. Houdini died in 1926 in Detroit from complications after a ruptured appendix. Indira Gandhi was assassinated in 1984 by Sikh guards. EgyptAir Flight 990 crashed in 1999 off Massachusetts, with 217 fatalities.
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Martin Luther
Wittenberg Palace
Germany
Nevada
Harry Houdini
Detroit
Indira Gandhi
EgyptAir
Massachusetts
Birthday Notes For Halloween Cast Of Famous Faces
Today's birthdays list includes Vanilla Ice at 33, Dan Rather at 70, David Ogden Stiers at 59, Kinky Friedman at 57, Deidre Hall at 53, Jane Pauley at 51, Larry Mullen at age listed, Dermot Mulroney at 38, and Rob Schneider at 37.
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Vanilla Ice
CBS
Dan Rather
David Ogden Stiers
Kinky Friedman
Deidre Hall
NBC
Jane Pauley
Larry Mullen
Dermot Mulroney
Rob Schneider
Public Affection Sparks Debate at Lawrence High
In Thursday’s Journal World students discuss what PDAs are acceptable at Lawrence High School. The article outlines varied views on holding hands hugging and kissing among peers and the school community.
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Lawrence
Journal- World
1941 Pearl Harbor coverage vs 2001 terror attacks compared
The 1941 Pearl Harbor news flash interrupted programming as radio and TV carried brief bulletins while 2001 coverage by CBS stretched for hours with few ads. Historians note immediacy today contrasts with 1941 delays and household viewing around football games and daily life.
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Shaw
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Newark
N.J
Associated Press
White House
New York
WOR
Gary Yoggy
CBS
New York Philharmonic
John
Daly
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Yoggy
KGU
U.S
CBS Television Network
Dana McClintock
Tom Lewis
Skidmore College
Pacific
Lewis
Roosevelt
Franzen Says He Was Ungracious About Oprah Pick
Author Jonathan Franzen apologizes for questioning The Corrections selection by Oprah Winfrey. He says he emailed Winfrey seeking forgiveness but received no reply. Winfrey cancels Franzen show appearance and dinner, citing his discomfort with the book club pick despite strong sales and wide readership.
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Chicago
Jonathan Franzen
Oprah
Winfrey
Book Club
Franzen
Western Springs
The
Oregonian
Napster eyes online comeback next year amid licensing push
Napster chief Konrad Hilbers said the service aims to relaunch in early 2002 after securing major label music rights. Listen.com readies Rhapsody streaming with independent labels, while Big Five labels prepare their own paid services like pressplay and MusicNet. Analysts note late entry risk but potential for a stronger launch.
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Los Angeles
Napster
Konrad Hilbers
Listen.com
Rhapsody
Rob Reid
West
Sony
Universal
Pressplay
MusicNet
Warner, Bmg
EMI
Phil Leigh
Raymond James and Associates
Leigh
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2Day
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