Today in History highlights major events
On January 14 1784 the United States ratified a peace treaty with England ending the Revolutionary War. In 1858 Napoleon II survived an assassination attempt. In 1914 Ford Motor Co. improved assembly lines with a chain pull system. In 1943 Roosevelt and Churchill opened Casablanca conference. In 1952 NBC debuted the Today show with Dave Garroway as host.
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AMC Signals Shift From Classic Films to Original Series
The article notes AMC moving away from its classic film focus after host retirements, introducing original programming like Hustle and comparing new content to Ocean's Eleven remakes. It lists today's and Sunday's TV highlights including sports, dramas, and specials across CBS ABC NBC Hallmark and other networks.
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McCaughey
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West Wing
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Miss America Eyes Comeback In Vegas Stage
Fifty two contestants arrive in Las Vegas for the 2006 Miss America pageant with plans to crown the winner outside Atlantic City for the first time. The finale airs January 21 on MTV Networks CMT, hosted by James Denton, while a multiyear contract with CMT aims to boost ratings and attract new viewers.
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Calif
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Sarah Banet-Weiser
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Annenberg School For Communication
Jolie Pitt Bring Hollywood Glamour to Haiti in Visit
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt visited Port-au-Prince, Haiti, riding a police and UN escorted convoy after traveling from the Dominican Republic where Jolie is filming The Good Shepherd. They toured a Yele Haiti supported school and spoke of hope for the country. Meanwhile Gwyneth Paltrow confirmed she is pregnant with her second child by Chris Martin after a screening of Proof in Los Angeles. Mystikal sentenced to one year for tax crimes, to be served with a state term for a prior assault, tying together multiple entertainment and legal items in a single report.
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Stephen Huvane
Celebrities Celebrate Milestone Birthdays This Week
Rapper LL Cool J turns 38 as CBS analyst Andy Rooney reaches 87 and Shep Smith hits 42. Slick Rick is 41, Emily Watson 39, and Tom Rhodes 39, marking a round of notable birthday milestones for entertainment and broadcasting figures.
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Fox News Channel
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Slick Rick
Emily Watson
Tom Rhodes
Journal World Staff Contacts and Subscription Info
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