Flag Raising At Iwo Jima And Other Historic Dates
The entry notes February 23 1945 when U S Marines captured Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima and raised the flag with a later famous AP image by Joe Rosenthal. It also marks Boston gaining a city charter in 1822 and the 1836 start of the Alamo siege. Lincoln’s secret arrival in Washington in 1861 is noted amid the foiled Baltimore assassination plot.
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U.S
Iwo Jima
Mount
Suribachi
Associated Press
Joe Rosenthal
Boston
San Antonio
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Baltimore
Stossel Examines Fear in Media and Society
TV critic notes a two hour ABC special on fear and media coverage. It argues news hype inflates perceived threats from terrorism to climate change while audiences crave fear in weather and crime reports.
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John Stossel
ABC
Stossel
America
Bunker Hill
Henny Penny
National Geographic
BBC America
Prince Harry to deploy to Iraq with Blues and Royals
Britain confirms 22 year old Prince Harry will join the Blues and Royals for a six month Iraq tour set to begin May or June. He leads a 12 man armored reconnaissance team, and officials say there is no special protection despite tabloid pressure. The move follows Prime Minister Blair announcing troop cuts and underscores royal military tradition and public scrutiny.
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Lonpon
Diana
Britain
Harry
Iraq
Blues and Royals Regiment
Royal
Prince Andrew
Argentina
Tony Blair
the Sun
Basra Palace
Basra Air Base
Cornet Wales
Blues and Royals
Michael Clarke
London
King’s College
Ministry of Defense
Blair
British Broadcasting Corp
Dylan Martinez
Prince Harry
Elizabeth I
Royal Military Academy
Sandhurst
England
Anna Nicole Smith to be buried in Bahamas with son
Fort Lauderdale reports that Anna Nicole Smith will rest beside her son in the Bahamas. A court-appointed attorney announced plans after Judge Larry Seidlin allowed him control of the burial, without a set date, as the body decomposes and causes of death remain undetermined.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Anna Nicole Smith
Bahamas
Richard Milstein
Dannielynn
Smith
Larry Seidlin
Florida
Journal-World contact numbers and feedback options
Local news contact lines provide numbers for city and county government, Kansas University, Lawrence schools, business, sports, arts, letters, obituaries and photo reprints. Outside Lawrence, the main line is listed as (B00) 578-8748.
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Jworld.com
Ljworld.com
Kansas University
Lawrence
Newspaper Staff Contacts and Customer Service Info
Editors and department heads list with direct lines and emails. News Partners 6News and World Online staff contacts included. Subscription, billing, and delivery lines provided with redelivery guarantee and hours.
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News Partners
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflower
Broadband
World Online
Joel Mathis
Convergence
Jmathis
Ljworld.com
City poll asks jail terms for gun possession near bars
Readers weigh in on crime and transit policy with two questions. The poll favors tightening gun controls near bars with a Yes response, while paratransit requirements prompt undecided opinions. Visit the site to vote and view more responses.
Birthdays of Kristen Davis and Others Across Arts and Sports
Actress Kristin Davis turns 42 while actor Peter Fonda hits 67 and author John Sandford reaches 63. Singer Johnny Winter is 63, Patricia Richardson 56, Brad Whitford of Aerosmith 55, Howard Jones 52, and Dakota Fanning 13.
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Kristin Davis
Peter Fonda
John Sandford
Johnny
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Kansas
Kevin McDonough
CBS
Las Vegas
Adrian
USA
Austin
Texas
Giada
Law & Order
NBC
TLC
Bob Stewart
Prince Charles
Royal Air Force
Royal Navy
Prince Philip
Elizabeth II
Women’s Auxiliary Territorial Service
K-Fed
Britney
Los Angeles
Kevin Federline
Britney Spears
Spears
Malibu
Larry Rudolph
TMZ
Lynne Spears
Caribbean
Federline
N.J
Trump
Bedminster
New York
Garden State
Donald
Donald Trump
Star- Ledger
Newark
Trump National Golf Club
Somerset County
Hill Country
Manhattan
John DeLorean
Bedminster Planning Board
Journal-World Contact US
N.H
Dennis Anderson
Danderson
Jworld
Bill Snead
Lsnead
Caroline Trowbridge
Drowbridge
World
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Tom Keegan
Ikeegan
Mindie Paget
Mpaget
Ijworld
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
L Jworld
Chris Bell
Ebell
Ljworld
al Bonner
Www
Davis
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