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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 2011
Page
23
Hiram Bingham III Discovers Machu Picchu
On July 24, 1911, Yale historian Hiram Bingham III located the Lost City of the Incas in Peru. The site had long been known to locals, but Bingham's discovery brought global attention to Machu Picchu.
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Yale University
Hiram Bingham Ili
Machu Picchu
Peru
Andes
Bingham
Moments in History: Key 1783 to 1991 Milestones
Highlights include Bolivar’s 1783 birth in Caracas and Brigham Young’s 1847 Utah arrival. Other events: Van Buren’s 1862 death, 1866 Tennessee readmission, 1929 Kellogg Briand Pact, 1937 Scottsboro charges dropped, Nixon Khrushchev Kitchen Debate in 1959, 1961 hijacking to Cuba, 1974 Nixon tapes ruling, and 1991 Singer’s death in Miami.
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Simon Bolivar
Caracas
Brigham Young
Great Salt Lake Valley
Utah
van Buren
Kinderhook
Tennessee
Union
Herbert Hoover
Alabama
Scottsboro
Moscow
Richard Nixon
Nikita Khrushchev
Eastern Airlines
Miami
Nae
Cuba
Supreme Court
White House
Watergate
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Two Americans Sentenced in China on Taiwan Spying Charges
Ten years ago a Chinese court convicted two U.S. residents of spying for Taiwan and sentenced them to 10 years in prison. China released Gao Zhan and Qin Guangguang two days later in a rapid turn of events.
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U.S
Taiwan
China
Gao Zhan
Qin Guangguang
Saddam Hussein Trial Resumes Without Exiled Leader
In Baghdad the trial of Saddam Hussein and six co defendants continues while Saddam remains hospitalized after a hunger strike. Coast Guard and Alaska Air National Guard crews rescued 23 crew members from a sinking cargo ship south of the Aleutian Islands.
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Saddam Hussein
Baghdad
U.S. Coast Guard
Alaska Air National Guard
Aleutian Islands
Contact for feature story reporting
To report a feature story contact Ashleey Williamson at 644-2390 or email awilliamson aikenstandard.com for guidance and assignments.
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Ashleey Williamson
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Abernathy's Music Store Revamps Under New Ownership in Aiken
Roger Abernathy purchases the downtown shop formerly Vintage Music Store on July 1 and plans a new look with in house repairs and lessons. The store now features private rooms a recording studio four new teachers a stage and space for professional bands and young artists to perform. Abernathy the Alabama fiddle champion teaches banjo fiddle guitar and mandolin and aims to grow a 200 weekly student base while expanding services.
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Aiken
Abernathy
Vintage Music Store
Roger Abernathy
Vintage Music
Muscle Shoals
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Aberathy
Alabama
Mike Eubanks
Abernathy’s Music Store Opens On Park Avenue SE
Abernathy announces hours from 12 30 p.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays at 318 Park Ave SE with Sundays closed. The store offers layaway and will host recitals workshops and beginner guitar and bass lessons for children. Contact 644 8399 for retail and repairs and 295 8766 for lessons.
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Abernathy
Park Ave
S.E
Motley Crue Drummer Tommy Lee Faces 360 Drum Roller Coaster
Newsday interviews Tommy Lee during a Biloxi tour stop about his upside down 360 degree drum roller coaster. He notes the show is still chaotic yet states the band remains driven and the Dirt film may not yet have details. He rates the band’s current wildness at about 75 to 80.
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Tommy Lee
Motley Crue
Los Angeles
Vince Neil
Mick Mars
Nikki Sixx
Newsday
Lee
Biloxi
Miss
Bud
Cumberland River Debuts 13 Song Bluegrass Album
Cumberland River unveils a 13 song bluegrass album rooted in traditional foundations. The group has built broad exposure with a season average of 7.2 million viewers per week for the show SEE BLUEGRASS, though their track Justified isn’t the series theme.
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Genuine Bluegrass Foundation
Cumberland River
Portugal. The Man’s Bold Major Label Debut Album
The sixth album In the Mountain in the Cloud marks Portugal. The Man’s major label debut. The Alaska band moves from varied influences to a themed rock vision. John Gourley’s range shines from falsetto to restrained singing on Got It All. Sleep Forever closes with a six minute epic blending Motley Crue Oasis and Coldplay, forging a cohesive artistic stance.
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Portugal
Wasilla
Alaska
Atlantic
Motley Crue
Oasis
Coldplay
Gourley
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