World in Brief Highlights SAG Studios Deal and More
The Screen Actors Guild and Hollywood studios reached a tentative deal on film and TV production terms, with board review ahead. HIV cases from contaminated VA equipment rise to three after initial reports, as over 10 000 patients are tested. An antiques fair in Birmingham hopes to fetch 215 for a slice of Queen Victoria’s daughter Princess Louise’s 1871 wedding cake. The Obama administration will not appeal a federal court ruling banning loaded guns in national parks, opting for environmental review instead. Two Hitler signed watercolors auctioned in Nuremberg with bids starting at 3500, linked to the Nazi leader’s early art attempts.
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Today in History Highlights Major World Events Across Centuries
April 18 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fires killed thousands. 1775 Paul Revere rode to Lexington warning British, 1934 Fort Worth opened first laundromat washateria. 1942 Doolittle raid on Tokyo began from USS Hornet. 1949 Ireland proclaimed, 1978 Panama Canal Treaty Senate approval, 1983 Beirut embassy bombing.
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Massachusetts Driving Instructor Convicted of DUI
Daniel Winsky 53 of Salem found guilty of operating under the influence while giving a driving lesson in Ipswich. He received 18 months of probation and will not hold a license for one year after the incident in December 2007. He controlled passenger brakes and moved the wheel during the lesson.
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Vermont Captain Credits Navy After Somalia Hijack Rescue
Richard Phillips returned to Underhill Vermont after five days as a hostage aboard the Maersk Alabama. He praised Navy SEALs for the daring rescue, insisted he is not a hero, and thanked his crew, family, and neighbors for the welcoming home. He spoke of the mission as something the military accomplished, not himself.
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MI6 seeks chief scientific adviser to lead MIS tech work
Britain's MIS seeks a high profile scientist to head its security service's scientific efforts, overseeing counterterrorism tech and capabilities for surveillance and attack防 detection. The role demands world class expertise, leadership, and the ability to build a global network.
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Journal World Contact Info and Editorial Staff
Directory of newsroom contacts with numbers for departments and editors at the Journal World Lawrence Kansas. Lists offices, email addresses, and key staff including managing editor Dennis Anderson sports editor Tom Keegan entertainment editor Jon Niccum and others for news features, obituaries, letters and subscriptions. Includes outside Lawrence and partner outlets.
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