Today in History Highlights Johnson Stanton and Diana Engagement
On February 24 1868 the House impeached President Andrew Johnson for attempting to dismiss Edwin Stanton and he was later acquitted by the Senate. In 1903 the United States signed a naval base agreement at Guantanamo Bay Cuba. In 1920 a Munich meeting launched the Nazi Party with Adolf Hitler as chief spokesman. In 1981 Buckingham Palace announced the engagement of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer.
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NBC Turin Games Ratings Fizzle and Highlights
NBCs coverage lingers on Bode Miller and Michelle Kwan while ratings lag behind Idol and Dancing with the Stars. The guide lists events from figure skating gala to men 10,000 meter speed skate, plus other prime time shows and reruns.
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Tabloid writer admits he made it all up
Portland based former writer Tom DAntoni recalls creating lurid tabloid tales for The Sun in the 1980s while also producing Baltimore based documentaries. He says he wrote headlines for $25 to $50 and later moved to Oregon, where he produced work for Oregon Public Broadcasting. He notes some stories inspired by headlines and admits he exaggerated for readers who crave sensationalism.
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Contact numbers for various Lawrence Journal-World departments
The notice lists phone lines for Local News 832-7154 City Government 832-6362 County Government 832-6352 Kansas University 832-7145 Lawrence Schools 832-7155 Business 832-7188 Sports 832-7147 Arts and Entertainment 832-7178 Letters to the Editor 832-7153 Obituaries 832-7154 and 832-6349 Photo Reprints 832-6397 Outside Lawrence 800-578-8748 Plus an email and web feedback form is provided.
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Newspaper Staff Contacts and Subscription Details
Editorial and news staff contacts listed with extensions and emails include Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Mike Shields Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindie Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan and partners 6News GNews World Online and other contacts. Subscription help line 832-7199 offers redelivery if the paper is missing and outlines delivery hours and guarantee.
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Tkeegan
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Lworld
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Redford says Sundance festival near breaking point
Robert Redford warns Sundance Festival is near a breaking point as a fever of chaos and excitement surrounds the event. He notes the festival remains true to its mission of showcasing new voices and experimental films despite growing spectacle.
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Celebrities Celebrate Milestones In Birthdays
News anchor Paula Zahn turns 50 while actor James Farentino is 68 and Barry Bostwick reaches 61. Rupert Holmes marks 59, Todd Field 42, and Billy Zane 40 as public figures observe birthdays.
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James Farentino
Barry Bostwick
Rupert Holmes
Todd Field
Billy Zane
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