1923 Auto Crash and Historic World Events in Brief
Today in history recalls 1923 Al Kuiper speeding incident near Zeeland. W Van deWater car wheel loss and arrest. Also notes Kit Carson born 1809. Treaty of Ghent 1814. 1865 Ku Klux Klan origins. 1913 Italian Hall disaster. WWI truce 1914. Eisenhower 1943. Iran hostage vigil 1980. Lawford death 1984. Cruise Kidman marriage 1990. Iran Contra links 1997. Peale death 1993. 1994 Air France hijack. 2009 Sean Goldman custody ruling. Pope Benedict XVI disrupted but unhurt.
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Pulaski
Tennessee
Calumet
Michigan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
U.S
Iran
Peter Lawford
Los Angeles
Tom Cruise
Nicole Kidman
Colorado
Bush
Ormer
Vaspar Weinberger
Norman Vincent Peale
Pawling
New York
Air France
Algiers
Marseille
Sean Goldman
David Goldman
Brazil
St. Peter's Basilica
Pope Benedict XVI
Celebrity Birthdays This Week Highlight Stars Ages
Mary Higgins Clark turns 92, Ricky Martin reaches 48, Stephanie Hodge turns 63, and Ryan Seacrest is 45 as public figures mark birthdays this week across entertainment and media.
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Mary Higgins Clark
Ricky Martin
Stephanie Hodge
Ryan Seacrest
Health Watch Stat On COPD Burden In U S
The CDC reports 16 million Americans suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD. COPD encompasses diseases causing breathing difficulties and airway blockage. Millions remain undiagnosed and untreated.
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CDC
Hunger Across America Strikes Seniors in Hardship
Army veteran Eugene Milligan, 75, blind and diabetic, relies on dialysis and wheelchair help after losing part of a leg. He faced hunger when Meals on Wheels dropped him, depending on family and church aid while millions of seniors nationwide face food insecurity, with 5.5 million affected in 2017 per Feeding America.
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Emphis, Tenn
Eugene Milligan
Memphis
Feeding America
America
Food insecurity rising among seniors nationwide
A study shows nearly 8 percent of Americans aged 60 and older lack reliable food access. Louisiana tops states with 12 percent, Memphis 17 percent among large metros. funding for Older Americans Act services has declined, with SNAP participation low and Meals on Wheels waits exceeding a year in some areas.
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See
América
South
Louisiana
Memphis
Milligan
Lyndon Johnson
U.S. Government Accountability Office
Bata
U.S. Department of Agriculture
SNAP
America
Meals On Wheels
Sally Jones Heinz
Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association
Curtsy Lunge Targets Thighs And Quads In Workout
Marlo Alleva at Fontaine-Gill YMCA guides curtsy lunges to strengthen the lower body. The move targets inner and outer thighs, quadriceps, and hamstrings with optional hand weights. Perform eight to ten reps per side, three sets, rest between sets, and adjust weight as needed.
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Marlo Alleva
Fontaine-Gill Ymca
Faluvzpa
Msn.com
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al Kuiper
Zeeland
W. van deWater
Asselton Hotel
Kuiper
Asselton
P.M
Christopher
Kit" Carson
Madison County
Kentucky
United States
Britain
Ghent
U.S. Senate
Martin
Health Watch
Andrea Morales
Kaiser Health
Ernst Peters
the Ledger
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