Tuesday, September 15, 2009

NEWS 9-15-09

NOBODY PUTS BABY IN THE CORNER. AFTER A LONG BATTLE WITH PANCREATIC CANCER PATRICK SWAYZE IS DEAD AT THE AGE OF 57. SWAYZE HAS BEEN BATTLING THE CANCER FOR 20 MONTHS. MANY STARS AND FANS ARE MOURNING THIS MORNING INCLUDING CO-STAR DEMI MOORE. SWAYZE IS BEST KNOWN FOR IS ROLES IN GHOST…DIRTY DANCING…AND BEING 1991’S SEXIEST MAN ALIVE.

MAYBE DENTISTRY IS THE NEXT THE PROFESSION TO GET INTO. A STATE REPORT SAYS KANSAS IS GOING TO HAVE A SHORTAGE OF DENTISTS IN THE NEXT THREE TO FIVE YEARS. RIGHT NOW…91 OF THE 105 COUNTIES ALREADY HAVE A SHORTAGE. THE DIRECTOR OF THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT’S BUREAU OF ORAL HEALTH SAYS IT’S HARD TO RECRUIT DENTISTS TO RURAL AREAS. ANOTHER PROBLEM IS THERE’S NO DENTAL SCHOOL IN KANSAS.



TWO KANSAS SOLDIERS ARE DEAD AFTER ATTACKS IN AFGHANISTAN. ONE OF THOSE IS 23-YEAR-OLD SARGENT TYLER JUDEN OF ARKANSAS CITY. JUDEN WAS IN HIS SECOND TOUR OF AFGHANISTAN WHEN HE WAS HIT BY ROCKET-PROPELLED GRENADES AND SMALL-ARMS FIRE. HIS FAMILY SAYS HE WAS KNOWN FOR HIS SHOOTING ABILITY. SPECIALIST DANIEL COX OF PARSONS WAS ALSO KILLED. HE TOO WAS 23.



KEEPING YOU UPDATED ON STORIES….THE BODY FOUND IN AURORA COLORADO THAT LED TO A MANHUNT AND HOSTAGE SITUATION OVER THE WEEKEND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. IT HAS BEEN ID’D AS 25-YEAR-OLD MICHAEL CURTIS. AUTHORITIES SAY THE DEATH WAS DRUG RELATED.


ANOTHER FOLLOW UP STORY COMES FROM YALE’S CAMPUS. THE BODY FOUND IN THE WALL WAS IDENTIFIED AS ANNIE LE’S (LAYS). THE DEATH IS BEING TREATED AS A HOMICIDE. HER BODY WAS FOUND ON WHAT WAS TO BE HER WEDDING DAY. A CANDLE LIGHT VIGIL WAS HELD ON YALE’S CAMPUS LAST NIGHT TO REMEMBER THE FELLOW SCHOLAR.


THE NATION’S TERROR ALERT MAY BE GETTING A MAKEOVER. RIGHT NOW THE SYSTEM HAS FIVE COLORS AND THEY ARE LOOKING TO MAKE IT THREE. AN A-P SOURCE ALSO SAYS THE GOVERNMENT’S DECISIONS FOR RAISING AND LOWERING THE TERROR ALERT LEVELS NEED TO BE MORE TRANSPARENT. THIS SYSTEM WAS MADE SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2001.



A JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERISTY MEDICAL STUDENT KILLED AN INTRUDER WITH A SAMURI SWORD. A POLICE SPOKESMAN SAYS CAMPUS POLICE AND AN OFF DUTY CITY OFFICER HEARD SCREAMS TO CALL POLICE EARLY THIS MORNING. THE STUDENT SAID HE WAS DEFENDING HIMSELF WHEN THE INTRUDER WOULDN’T LEAVE HIS GARAGE. THAT’S WHEN HE CUT HIM AND HE DIED ON THE SCENE. POLICE ARE INTERVIEWING THE STUDENT…WHO REMAINS UN-NAMED….AND TALKING TO PROSECUTORS ABOUT IF CHARGES WILL BE FILED OR NOT.


MANY CELEBRITIES ARE STILL NOT HAPPY WITH KANYE WEST AFTER HIS OUTBURST AT THE M-T-V V-M-A AWARDS SUNDAY NIGHT. HE DID MAKE AN APPEARANCE ON THE JAY LENO SHOW WHERE HE APPOLOGIZED AGAIN TO SWIFT. THE ORIGINAL APPOLOGY HE HAD WRITTEN THE NIGHT OF THE INCIDENT WAS TAKEN DOWN YESTERDAY MORNING AND REPLACED WITH A NEW ONE.

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