Today in History Highlights Major American Milestones
Key events include John Glenn orbiting Earth aboard Friendship 7 on February 20 1962 making him the first American in orbit. Other milestones note the 1792 act establishing the U S Post Office and the 1895 death of abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
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Mars moves CocoaVia to market dark chocolate health line
Mars Inc plans nationwide launch of CocoaVia a dark chocolate line enriched with flavanols and plant sterols. Critics warn chocolate is not a health food and researchers remain unsure of proven benefits while industry rivals push flavanol claims.
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Journal World Staff Contacts and Delivery Information
Journal World staff contacts include Dennis Anderson editor in chief and Bill Snead senior editor. City editor Mike Shields and editorial page editor Ann Gardner are listed with direct phone lines. Sports editor Tom Keegan and arts editor Mindie Paget are also named with emails. News partners 6News and World Online are noted with contact names. Subscriptions line provides phone numbers and delivery hours for in town redelivery guarantees.
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Brokeback Mountain leads British Academy Film Awards win haul
Brokeback Mountain won four BAFTA prizes including best picture and best director Ang Lee. Memoirs of a Geisha took three awards. The Constant Gardener won one for editing. Capote, Crash, Good Night and Good Luck and The Constant Gardener were other notable nominees. Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal received acting honors. Martha Stewart and Kevin Federline appear in separate lifestyle and entertainment notes.
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Birthday News For Celebrities In Brief
Model Cindy Crawford turns 40, fashion designer Gloria Vanderbilt reaches 82, director Robert Altman becomes 81, actor Sidney Poitier hits 79, rock musician J Geils is 60, actor French Stewart is 42, and actor Ron Eldard turns 41.
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