Today in history highlights from 1865 to 1981
On April 14 1865 Abraham Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford s Theater in Washington and died the next morning. In 1912 the Titanic struck an iceberg and began sinking in the North Atlantic. In 1981 the Space Shuttle Columbia completed its first test flight with a landing at Edwards Air Force Base California.
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Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Ford's
Washington
Lincoln
North Atlantic
America
Edwards Air Force Base
California
TV Guide Highlights Features of Chasing Life And Drive
CNN reflects on longevity themes in Chasing Life with Gupta visiting Moscow and blue zones while subsisting on 1200 calories. NBC comedy Andy Barker PI earns limited audience as Foxs Drive debuts with a 32 million prize. Weekend listings cover Shark Tale Robin Hood 66 Minutes Nature and The Sopranos guest star.
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Sanjay Gupta
Special Investigations Unit
CNN
Gupta
Moscow
Andy Barker
NBC
Today
Amy Sedaris
Siberia
Fox
Forbes
Wil! Smith
Robert de Niro
ABC
BBC America
Shia LaBeouf
Avril Lavigne
CBS
Duke
PBS
Pacific Ocean
Sidney Pollack
Celebrities face community service as punishment
Los Angeles reports highlight how celebri ties face community service for court-ordered penalties. Snoop Dogg received five years probation and 800 hours of service, with 400 hours set for youth football league work, while other stars like Naomi Campbell and Boy George executed labor at sanitation facilities. The piece notes variations by jurisdiction and warns that failure to complete service can lead to prison, citing Winona Ryder and Griffin O Neals outcomes.
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Los Angeles
Snoop Dogg
Superior Court
Terry Smerling
Cordozar Calvin Broadus Jr
Naomi Campbell
New York
Boy George
Manhattan
Community Service
Snoop Dogp
Donald Ezra
Winona Ryder
City of Hope Medical Center
Duarte
Ryan O’neal
Griffin
Gian- Carlo Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola
Rapper
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Contact information for Journal-World news tips and departments
Journal-World lists contact options and phone numbers for Local News City Government County Government Kansas University Lawrence Schools Business Sports Acts and Entertainment as well as letters to the editor Obituaries and photo reprints, with an outside Lawrence number for general inquiries.
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Iljworld
Lworld
Kansas University
Lawrence
Journal staff contact and service line list
A dense partial contact roster lists editors and departments at the Journal with phone numbers and emails. It includes Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindie Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan Cody Howard Joel Mathis Cons pell At Bonner and classified advertising numbers plus delivery and redelivery hours and a telephone line for missed papers.
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Danderson
Jworld
Bill Snead
Hsnead
World
Caroline Trowbridge
Drowbridge
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Ljworld
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Mindie Paget
Mpaget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Mark Fagan
Mflagan
Custody hearing delayed in Anna Nicole Smith baby case
Nassau Bahamas judge postponed Friday's custody hearing over Dannielynn to April 20 to allow Virgie Arthur and Larry Birkhead more private negotiation time. DNA tests confirmed Birkhead as the father. Stern said he would not pursue custody. Arthur and Birkhead planned private talks on access for the month-old child.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Anna Nicole Smith
Smith
Virgié Arthur
Larry Birkhead
Dannielynn
Joan O'Quinn
Arthur
Birkhead
Los Angeles
Howard K. Stern
Birthday ages for celebrities listed
Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar is 30, country singer Loretta Lynn is 72, actor Brad Garrett is 47, actor Anthony Michael Hall is 39, actress Abigail Breslin is 11 from Little Miss Sunshine.
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Sarah Michelle Gellar
Loretta Lynn
Brad Garrett
Anthony Michael Hall
Abigail Breslin
Little Miss Sunshine
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