Birthday Invites Reveal Jack Raskopf’s Surprising Toasts
The piece recalls Jack Raskopf, longtime TCU journalism figure, hosting an 85th surprise birthday with no gifts and loud salutations. Colleagues praise his creativity, humor, and mentorship while noting his practical jokes and outside the box thinking influence campus advertising and public relations students.
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TCU
New York City
Daguerre and Clinton mark today in history
Today in history 1839 Daguerre's photographic process details released in Paris. 1934 German plebiscite grants Hitler extra office. 1994 Clinton ends open-door Cuban refugee policy. Birthdays include Chanel Nash Roddenberry and Clinton. Sports note on Schwitzer at Indianapolis. Clinton name change and Ogden Nash quote. Moon phase between Aug 13 full moon and Aug 21 last quarter.
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Malcolm Forbes
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Bill Shoemaker
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Kyra Sedgwick
Clay Walker
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Ron Paul warns on US debt crisis and spending downfall
Dr. Ron Paul argues Congress must cut federal spending and restore constitutional limits. He blasts S&P for downgrading the US credit rating after the debt limit deal, warns of dollar reserve status loss, and urges end to welfare and warfare spending with a balanced approach.
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Poe and Gray featured in Baytown Sun note
Ted Poe District 2 representative and publisher Janie Gray are acknowledged in the Baytown Sun community note. Angle Pagel and M A Bengtson are listed as community members, with Gray as editor/publisher and Poe referenced in the state house context.
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Janie Gray
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