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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 2005
Page
2
Bill Cosby addressed about 1,800 attendees in downtown Detroit urging urban parents to protect children from crime. He urged the largely black audience to improve the community's reputation by supervising children's friends and habits and enforcing rules.
Pittsburgh billionaire Richard M. Scaife and his wife Ritchie gave 1 million dollars to Catholic Relief Services for tsunami relief and rehabilitation. Scaife, chairman of Westminster Holdings, leads Tribune-Review Publishing Co., which publishes the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review and the Tribune-Review of Greensburg. The gift is the CRS’s largest to date.
Beverly Hills reports Clive Owen and Natalie Portman won Golden Globes for supporting roles in Closer boosting their Oscar odds. The Aviator and Ray contenders still secured multiple nominations, while Nip/Tuck and Arrested Development also earned prizes. Globes, though chosen by about 90 HFPA members, often forecast Oscar outcomes.
On January 17, 1955 the USS Nautilus made its first nuclear powered test run from Groton Connecticut. Notable anniversaries include Benjamin Franklin born 1706 and Hayes dying 1893 in Ohio. Wartime events, Wallenberg disappearance, Eisenhower warning, Gary Gilmore's execution, Desert Storm first day, 1994 California quake, 2009 Kobe earthquake anniversary, Confederate flag protests, Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham merger, Iraq conflict toll reaching 500, and Ray Stark death.
A list of notable birthdays includes Betty White at 83, Moira Shearer 79, Eartha Kitt 78, James Earl Jones 74, Sheree North 72, Maury Povich 66, Muhammad Ali 63, William Hart 60, Mick Taylor 57, Sheila Hutchinson 52, Steve Earle 50, Paul Young 49, Steve Harvey 48, Susanna Hoffs 46, Jim Carrey 43, Joshua Malina 39, Shabba Banks 39, Kid Rock 34, Freddy Rodriguez 30, Zooey Deschanel 25, Ray J 24, and Amanda Wilkinson 23.
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