Today in History: Sacco and Vanzetti and World War I events
On August 23 1927 Sacco and Vanzetti were executed in Boston after a 1920 robbery murder. Dukakis later vindicated them in 1977. In 1914 Japan declared war on Germany in World War I. In 1939 Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed a non aggression pact. In 1972 the Republican convention in Miami Beach nominated Nixon and Agnew for a second term.
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Moog dies at 71 creators of synthesizers reshaped music
Robert A. Moog, the innovator behind self named synthesizers that helped launch electronica, died at 71 in Asheville after an inoperable brain tumor. He left a legacy spanning Beatles to Yes and Pink Floyd shaping modern sound. Memorial service set in Asheville.
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Journal Staff Contacts and Redelivery Info
The Kansas paper lists editors with direct lines and emails for Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Mike Shields Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindie Paget Jon Niccum and Mark Fagan. Redelivery guarantee offered by calling 832 7199 before 11 a.m. weekdays and noon on weekends.
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Wisconsin Madison Tops Nation's Best Party Schools List
UW Madison is named the top party school in a Princeton Review ranking based on student surveys. Brigham Young University leads sober schools. other top ten includes Ohio University Athens and UC Santa Barbara. The report notes students seek more than classroom learning, with mixed campus pride and scrutiny from health groups.
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Garofalo to guest star on The West Wing
New York actress Janeane Garofalo will guest star as Louise Thornton a controversial media strategist for three NBC West Wing episodes this fall Her character is hired by Democratic Congressman Matt Santos to direct communications for his presidential campaign She exhorts staffers to focus on connecting with voters first appearance is set for Oct 2 NBC said.
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Birthday Shifts for Barbara Eden and Peers
Actress Barbara Eden turns 71 along with Antonia Novello at 61 and Shelley Long at 56. Rick Springfield also marks 56, Jay Mohr 35, and Dean DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots reaches 44 in celebratory schedule notes.
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