Jay Leno invites California recall hopefuls to Tonight Show
Jay Leno will host an August Tonight Show episode inviting recall candidates. About 90 of 135 hopefuls confirmed attendance, NBC said. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his candidacy on the show this summer, while Leno joked about Gary Coleman needing a booster seat.
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Clinton to Speak at Furman Conference on Women Leaders
Hillary Rodham Clinton will keynote at Furman University in Greenville for the Riley Institute conference Women and Politics Transforming Public Leadership. CBS News’ Lesley Stahl will join October 6 kickoff. Marian Wright Edelman will speak October 7 closing lecture.
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Johnny Cash Receives Posthumous Americana Honors
Nashville honors Johnny Cash a week after his death with artist of the year song of the year for Hurt and album of the year for American V The Man Comes Around. Trent Reznor wrote Hurt and Rick Rubin produced the album, marking Cash as artist of the year for his work on both projects.
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Fox to air The Simple Life premiere in December
Fox announced a new reality series featuring Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie as they swap luxury for rural life with the Leding family in Altus Arkansas. The Simple Life debuts December 2.
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History Snapshot Highlights From Sept 21 Histories
A brief history notes that on Sept 21 1949 the People's Republic of China was proclaimed by Communist leaders. It recalls 1897 NY Sun Santa Claus editorial, 1938 New York New England hurricane toll over 600, 1970 NFL Monday Night Football debut on ABC, and 1981 Senate confirmation of Sandra Day O’Connor as the first female Supreme Court justice.
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Birthday List Greets Cheryl Hines and Notables
The crowd notes Cheryl Hines turning 38 alongside other stars. Larry Hagman reaches 72, Stephen King 56, Bill Murray 53, Nancy Travis 42, Rob Morrow 41, Faith Hill 36, Ricki Lake 35, and Luke Wilson 32.
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Kansas Lottery Draw Summary for Saturday
Saturday Powerball numbers 1113 28 3133 29, Kansas Pick 3 436, Super Kansas Cash 12 12 2125 8. Kansas 2 by 2 results Red 8 21 White 7 24.
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Franz on duty in 11th year of NYPD Blue
Detective Andy Sipowicz endures as Dennis Franz leads NYPD Blue into its 11th season on ABC. The actor reflects on the show's long arc since 1993, the evolving cast, and his plan to stay through this season as rivals like Law & Order SVU loom in the time slot.
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Miss Florida Ericka Dunlap Crowned Miss America 2004
Ericka Dunlap of Florida won the Miss America title before 50 rivals at Boardwalk Hall. The pageant included a quiz round and a casual wear segment amid Isabel’s approach, with Dunlap earning $50,000 in scholarships and a national speaking tour.
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Television guest lineup for Sunday news shows
TV networks announce guest rosters for Sunday programs. This Week features Nancy Reagan Ron Reagan Hugh Hefner. Face the Nation has Sen John Edwards. Meet the Press welcomes Madeleine Albright. Late Edition lists Sens Dodd and Kyl. Fox News Sunday features Sens Biden and Santorum.
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