Night crash at Kansas City kills three crew on three engine DC-8
A cargo plane owned by Air Transport International crashed after liftoff from Kansas City International Airport killing three crew members. NTSB recovered cockpit voice and flight recorders showing no distress call but a bang seconds after 115 mph. The aircraft, on a three engine ferry, went down around 8:30 p.m. local time. Crew: Wal ter Miga Sr. Walter Miga Sr. was pilot, Mark Ulmer first officer, Kerry Hardy flight engineer.
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News Updates Hotline Reduces National World News to Dial-In Lines
A notice advertises a hotline for up-to-date national and world news with separate dial-in codes. Call J W Access at 865 5000 for latest national updates and press 6705 for World News or 6700 for broader coverage. The item functions as a service notice rather than a story.
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Weather and road outlook for Lawrence and area
Friday high 59 falling to 24 with no precipitation. record highs and lows noted from years past. Lake Clinton near 90 percent ice cover at 875.67, Perry Lake at 891.45 with 75 percent ice. Moon phases and mild weekend forecast with southwest winds 15 to 20 mph, highs mid 60s, mid 30s tonight, dry through Wednesday.
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Learning to Be a Black Man Chronicles Mixed Race Status
Gregory Williams learned at ten that being black would shape how he was treated. His father, a light complexioned Black man, told him on a bus trip to Muncie Indiana that in Virginia he was white, in Indiana he would be colored, signaling a life marked by differing social judgments rather than change in self.
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Human Rights
Williams life story reveals a mixed race upbringing and resilience
Williams grew up in 1950s Virginia and Indiana in a mixed family, learning of his Black father’s heritage on a Greyhound trip. He faced prejudice from whites and intraracial tension, fought for acceptance, and found strength through schooling. He earned a law degree and rose to dean at Ohio State, attributing his success to academics and perseverance.
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False friends dictionary eyes double meanings
Cambridge International Dictionary of English reports a 1800 page reference on false friends words that differ in meaning across nations. Entries show fanny packs are bum bags in Britain and Australia while fanny is offensive there, knocking someone up means waking them in Britain, beam references Star Trek, and neat has varied meanings for older and younger audiences.
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Oxford University Press
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