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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1994
Page
2
A spokeswoman said Bob Weir canceled two New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival performances and other spring dates due to exhaustion from a long tour. Stephen Stills Band will replace Weir on Friday night at the festival.
Sam Phillips released a potent take of John Lennon's Gimme Some Truth on his Martinis and Bikinis album after recording it over three years ago. The 23 year old song references Tricky Dick Nixon and Nixon’s role in Lennon's immigration battles, tying current events to the singer’s political life.
Atlanta Braves outfielder David Justice joins Halle Berry on People magazine's most beautiful list. Berry recalled her reaction admitting cardiac arrest at his looks while Justice noted he was a skinny kid who always had strong legs.
CARDZ Distribution to release a 60 card Maverick set aligned with the film. Mel Gibson stars as Maverick, James Garner returns as Zane Cooper, and Jodie Foster portrays Anabelle Bradsford in a romance plot.
Parade magazine quotes Kathy Baker discussing her culinary training at the Cordon Bleu in Paris. The Berkeley French major earned a Grande Bake Diplome after two years of pastry study, while juggling her acting career on CBS TV.
The subject notes limited time for elaborate meals due to two active children and a demanding job. She jokes that going to work is a way to rest, reflecting the strain of juggling family and career commitments.
An MCI survey asks who readers would call after their mother on Mother's Day, with Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Naomi Judd tied at 20 percent each. Hillary Rodham Clinton follows at 14 percent, Diana 11 percent, Marla Maples Trump 5 percent, and Tipper Gore 4 percent.
Lou Rawls, praised by some critics as an early rapper, dismisses his life and love monologues on tracks like World of Trouble and Tobacco Road as a necessity. He recalls performing in small joints where the bar backdrop, shouted orders, and loud crowds pushed him to begin songs with spoken dialogue to grab attention.
John Mellencamp and Irwin welcomed a son, Rocker John Mellencamp, born Wednesday night at Bloomington Hospital weighing 9 pounds 4% ounces. The newborn joins the singer’s family. the couple, married since 1992, reside part time in the Bloomington area. vhce contributed to this report.
A dated entry references a Saturday April 30 in history with a cryptic line about 245 days left in a red death and Eva Braun, then shifts to Arizona history noting 1922 Phoenix Miami Globe railroad linkage.
A February AP dispatch from Pakistan reports a six year chaining of a mentally ill man to a tree near Saint Haji Sher's graveyard. The ancient practice, dating to about A.D. 750, aims to call the saint to rescue the soul of the afflicted, with few who attempt to intervene.
Fantasy five draw notes five numbers and a bonus sequence. The text mentions a bet of five dollars for three numbers and hints at a game mechanic with multiple draws or variants. It reads as a casual lottery style prompt with limited concrete details.
Bobcat Goldthwait' unscripted tirade on a nationally syndicated program led to him spraying the set with Paramount Sucks and tossing monitors. Host Phil Hall restrained the actor as security deescalated the scene. Paramount considered retaping but ran the episode.
The Associated Press reports two affiliates, KNOE-TV in Monroe Louisiana and WTVY-TV in Dothan Alabama, pulled a Monday Northern Exposure episode due to its depiction of a gay wedding. CBS officials and producers offered mixed reactions, with no reported protests cited.
Russell Kirk, noted American conservative writer and founder of conservative thought, died at age 75 after two months of illness. His works included The Conservative Mind first published in 1953 and revised seven times, with affiliations to Christian Today and Yale Review. His daughter Monica Carman survives him.
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