From Aug 1 1907 Air Service birth to Whitman Texas
A brief history timeline notes the 1907 Signal Corps aeronautical division creating air warfare scope, 1914 German war on Russia, 1936 Berlin Olympics opening led by Hitler, 1944 Warsaw uprising, 1946 Fulbright scholarship act, and 1966 University of Texas shooting by Charles Whitman who killed 14 and was killed by police.
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U.S. Army Signal Corps
Germany
Russia
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Warsaw
Poland
Harry S. Truman
William J. Fulbright
Charles Joseph Whitman
University of Texas In
Austin
Whitman
U.N. approves 26000-strong Darfur peacekeeping force
The U.N. Security Council backs a 26000 member Darfur mission to replace the AU force by December 31, aiming to end four years of fighting that has killed over 200000 people in Sudan.
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U.N. Security Council
Darfur
African Union
United Nations
House votes to overturn pay discrimination ruling
The House approved a measure to restart the statute of limitations for pay discrimination lawsuits each time an employee receives a paycheck affected by sexism or racism. The 225 to 199 vote repudiates a Supreme Court ruling backed by the court's five conservative justices.
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House
Supreme Court
High Court
Retired three-star general censured in Tillman case
The Army censured Lt. Gen. Philip Kensinger for a misjudged handling of the Tillman 2004 Afghanistan death. Army Secretary Pete Geren said Kensinger failed to provide proper leadership and deceived investigators, though no sole Pentagon cover-up is confirmed. Kensinger’s demotion would cut retirement pay.
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Washington
Army
Afghanistan
Pat Tillman
Pete Geren
Philip Kensinger
Army Special Operation Forces
Geren
Kensinger
Pentagon
Tillman
U.S. Army
Army Rangers
West Point
Army Special Operations Command
Fort Bragg
N.C
Congress
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Karen Lightfoot
One marijuana joint equals air obstruction of tobacco
A New Zealand study finds one cannabis joint blocks air flow as much as 2.5 to five tobacco cigarettes but long term cannabis use does not raise emphysema risk. Pot smokers show asthma and bronchitis signs with airway obstruction yet emphysema remains uncommon.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Medical Research Institute
Thorax
Sarah Aldington
Lancet Medical Journal
Local newsroom contacts and deadlines listed
The Journal World provides phone lines for Local news 8327154 City government 8326362 County government 8327165 Kansas University 8327146 Lawrence schools 8327151 Business 8327188 Sports 8327147 Arts and entertainment 8327178 Letters to the editor 8327153 Obituaries 8327154 8326349 Photo reprints 8326397 Outside Lawrence 8005788748
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Ljword
Lawrence
Newspaper Staff and Customer Service Contacts
Editor names and contact numbers listed for Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindle Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan 6News Cody Howard Mediaphormedia Joel Mathis with general 832 lines for subscription billing and delivery details also noted. In town redelivery guarantee and service hours provided.
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Dennis Anderson
Danderson
Jworld
Caroline Trowbridge
Drowbridge
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Ljworld
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Mindle Paget
Mpaget
Jworld.com
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
Mediaphormedia LLC
Joel Mathis
Convergence
Jmathis
Milk costs less than gas in Tuesday poll results
Readers answer Tuesday whether milk or gas hits higher prices with the vote favoring milk as the cheaper option. Visit www ijworld com to explore more responses and cast a vote.
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Ijworld.com
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