Today in History: key events on January twenty first
On January twenty first historical moments include Louis XVI’s execution in 1793 during the French Revolution, the 1915 founding of the Kiwanis Club in Detroit, Alger Hiss’s 1950 perjury conviction in New York, the 1976 Concorde entering service by Britain and France, and President Carter’s 1977 pardon of most Vietnam War draft evaders.
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Louis XVI
Kiwanis Club
Detroit
State Department
Alger Hiss
Munist
New York
Britain
France
Carter
Miss America Debuts on Cable Channel
The 2006 Miss America Pageant airs at 7 p.m. on CMT marking its cable debut with host James Denton. CMT also looks back with Greatest Miss America Moments at 6 p.m. plus a lineup of prime time and Sunday highlights across networks.
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CMT
ABC
James Denton
Mike Delfino
Atlantic City
Bert Parks
Meredith Vieira
Boomer Esiason
Parks
Dick Clark
Guy Lombardo
Seattle
Carolina
Fox
CBS
Canada
Kinky Friedman
West Wing
NBC
CNN
Christa McAuliffe
Nick News
Linda Ellerbee
Nickelodeon
Desperate Housewives
Love Jerry musical tackles child abuse and redemption
Megan Gogerty's Love Jerry centers on a financially strained couple who move in with the man's brother, where a troubling bond forms with the couple's 8 year old son. The work uses songs to expose a family's hidden pain and a cycle of abuse, aiming for frank honesty and discussion with experts and audiences.
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Atlanta
Kent Gash
Love Jerry
Alliance Theatre Company
Alliance
Jerry
Megan Gogerty
Mike
Kate
Carl
Gogerty
Actor’s Express
Sally Thigpen
Georgia
Andy
David Silverman
Bryan Davis
Contact list for Lawrence Journal-World editors and staff
Editorial and department contacts for the Lawrence Journal World are listed with names titles direct lines and emails. Also included are news partners 6News World Online and other contacts for circulation advertising classified ads and subscriptions with deadlines for redelivery.
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Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
World Online
Dave Toplikar
Chris Bell
Cbell
Ljworld
al Bonner
Ljworld.com
50 Cent Sued Over Birthday Line Copy Claim
A federal suit filed by Richard C. Wolfe on behalf of Lil Joe Wein Music accuses Curtis James Jackson aka 50 Cent of infringing Luther Campbell and Campbell produced work by lifting the opening line from its Your Birthday song It's Your Birthday. The complaint seeks damages and legal costs with Campbell and 50 Cent named alongside Lil Joe Wein Music.
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Miami
50 Cent
2 Live Crew
Luther Campbell
Richard C. Wolfe
Curtis James Jackson
Lil’ Joe Wein
Campbell
Wolfe
Sheila
Shorty
Dennis Dennehy
Lil’ Joe Wein Music
Miss America preliminary winners named in pageant slate
Las Vegas reports Miss California Dustin Leigh Konzelman and Miss District of Columbia Shannon Schambeau won preliminary rounds in the Miss America Pageant. Konzelman took talent honors with a fiddle rendition earning a 2000 scholarship. Schambeau won swimwear with a 1000 prize. Final telecast set for tonight at Aladdin Resort & Casino. London reports Pete Doherty of Babyshambles pleaded guilty to drug possession. bail granted until February 8 for sentencing.
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Las Vegas
Dustin- Leigh Konzelman
Shannon Schambeau
Aladdin Resort & Casino
Konzelman
Carlsbad
California Baptist University
Schambeau
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
London
Pete Doherty
Kate Moss
Doherty
Babyshambles
Journal World Local tips line and contact numbers
The excerpt lists newsroom and department contact numbers for the Lawrence Journal-World including 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 832 7153 Obituaries 832 7154 and 832 6349 Photo Reprints 832 6397 Outside Lawrence 800 578 8748.
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Dennis Anderson
Danderson
L Jworld
Bill Snead
Lsnead
Ljworld
Mike Shields
Mshields
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Ijworld
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Jworld
Mindie Paget
Mpaget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
Ljworld.com
Kansas University
Lawrence
Notable Birthday Salute for Public Figures
Actress Geena Davis turns 50 while Paul Scofield reaches 84 and Jack Nicklaus is 66. Golfer Nicklaus, singer Richie Havens aged 65, Billy Ocean at 56, Robby Benson 50, and Emma Bunton of the Spice Girls hits 30 in celebratory notices.
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Geena Davis
Paul Scofield
Jack Nicklaus
Richie Havens
Billy Ocean
Robby Benson
Emma Bunton
Spice Girls
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Worldcom
Farrell
Los Angeles
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Playboy
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Elihu M. Berle
Alexander
Narain
Paul Berra
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