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Stumpo recalls the time he spent in anoft | college town, comparable to College Station in size, in Iowa,® said he found that art just happens. “People have kept it going because it genuinely moves them people aren’t afraid to think, to be challenged, 1 think there’sa bright future for the arts here,” Stumpo said. The “Brazos Gumbo” debuts at Barnes and Noble bookstort July 10 from 7 to 8:30 pm. The poets being published will recejj their free copies and will read to the public. PEOPLE IN THE NEWS “Spider-Man 2” ignites box office LOS ANGELES (AP) - “Spider- Man 2” pulled in a record $180 million in its first six days and obliterated other box-office highs over the long Fourth of July weekend. The "Spider-Man 2” haul was well above the previous best six- day opening of $146.7 million set last year by “The Matrix Reloaded." "I think our hope was to go into the heart of the summer and grab the biggest six days possi ble. That's pretty much what happened," Jeff Blake, vice chairman for “Spider-Man 2” distributor Sony, said Monday. Last weekend's top film, Michael Moore’s “Fahrenheit 9/11,” fell to second place with $21 million over the four-day weekend, raising its total to $60.1 million. The film could become the first documentary ever to top $100 million. “We feel great that we were able to absorb the blow of Spidey and come back fight ing," said Tom Ortenberg, pres ident of Lions Gate Films, one of the distributors of “Fahrenheit 9/11.’’ Hollywood had a record Fourth of July weekend, with the top 12 movies taking in $158.5 million from Friday to Sunday, beating 2002’s previous high of $139 million. our dues for two years ont< road in Mississippi, Arkatttfl Tennessee, Texas before H(l picked us up,’’ Moore said, | Music historians regard |i recording of “That's All Rm as a milestone in Ameria pop culture. Isaac Hayes, who records for Memphis’ Stax Records’ the 1960s and 1970s, as singer Justin Timberlake,! Memphis native, joined Moc^ j for the ceremony. “He brought a lot of cultut together," Hayes said Presley. “He brought a lot music together." Four men suing over idea for mo “White Chicks” STAMFORD, Conn. (AP| Four men claim the Wayar brothers stole the idea belur the movie “White Chicks from them. Mario Pittore and brother: Jason, Jon and James Coppa sued last week in fede' court, seeking $15 rr damages. “We feel not only does it rip off, but it's not even as the Pittore-Coppola script, Pittore, 30. “White Chicks" stars Wayans as black FBI who pose as young white hod: heiresses. The mens’ script, Thr Elvis fans celebrate anniversary of landmark recording “Johnny Bronx," is aboutalr bling black FBI agent whoimpl senates a white man to ir the mob. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Elvis Presley's “That’s All Right’’ played simultaneously on radio stations around the world Monday to mark the 50th anniversary of the rock 'n roll icon's first professional record. Scotty Moore, Presley’s first guitarist, hit a button on a control board at Sun Studio to begin the satellite broadcast to 1,200 to 1,500 stations. Outside the small studio where Presley cut the record on July 5, 1954, a street party was under way, with bands performing on a sound stage at Sun’s front door. “That's All Right” now enjoys a prominent place in the history of American music, but it wasn't an immediate hit. “A lot of people think it was an overnight success, but we paid Quaid marries real estate agent i LOS ANGELES (AP) - to Dennis Quaid celebrate Independence Day by mai Texas real estate agent Buffington. Quaid, 50, and Buffington, tied the knot Sunday in Mont said Quaid’s spokeswoman te Tripicchio. She did not disekis the site of the wedding. 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