Roosevelt Wins Nobel Peace Prize in 1906 History Note
Today in history recalls Theodore Roosevelt becoming the first American Nobel Peace Prize recipient for mediating the Russo Japanese War end in 1906. It also marks Mississippi’s 1817 statehood, Wyoming Territory women’s suffrage in 1869, Nobel founder Alfred Nobel’s death in 1896, and Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1964 Nobel Prize award.
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Notorious Studio City yard sale draws national attention
Hollywood weekend spectacle at Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott's Mulholland Drive estate drew hundreds of buyers and media. Helicopters filled the sky as fans, reporters, and celebrities flocked to buy items from the couple’s home aimed at funding a bed and breakfast while filming their reality show.
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Local news and contact details for ljworld readers
A listing of contact numbers and emails for Lawrence Journal-World departments including Local news City government County government KU Lawrence schools Business Sports Arts Letters Obituaries Photo reprints and outside Lawrence, plus newsroom editors and staff emails and subscription help. It outlines hours for delivery redelivery and general inquiries and provides a phone and web contact path.
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Cage plans to cut back acting for independent cinema in Bahamas
Nicolas Cage, after 55 films, says he will take more time between projects to pursue writing and other interests in the Bahamas where he received the Chopard Award for career achievement at the Bahamas International Film Festival. Sean Connery praised Cage’s professionalism at the event.
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Birthday ages for celebrities noted in TV and film
TV chef Bobby Flay turns 42 while Walter Orange of the Commodores is 60. Actor Michael Clarke Duncan is 49, director Kenneth Branagh 46, and actress Raven 21, cited in birthday listings.
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