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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2006
Page
1
On January 31 1945 Private Eddie Slovik was executed for desertion in France the only U S soldier since the Civil War to face such a penalty. Explorer 1 marked the US Space Age launch in 1958 and Alaska Airlines Flight 261 disaster killed 88 in 2000. Georgia raised a state flag in 2001 with a Confederate emblem.
TV networks unite for the State of the Union as Bush touts stronger executive power amid intra party and Senate clashes. The address airs across major networks and cable channels with viewers set to gauge room temperature and reception. Other highlights cover American Idol critiques and shows on Las Vegas Law Gilmore Girls Supernatural The Shield Rabbit-Proof Fence airs across various channels.
ABC News anchor Bob Woodruff and cameraman Doug Vogt showed signs of improvement after a roadside explosion in Iraq left both with serious head injuries. They were airlifted to Landstuhl Germany for treatment and may be transported to the United States soon. Woodruff responded to stimuli and opened his eyes briefly while Vogt remained awake and joked. Their families, colleagues, and friends waited for further updates as medical staff assessed brain swelling and other injuries.
Jessica McClure, the Texas baby known for an 1987 rescue that captivated the nation, wed Daniel Morales at a church near Midland in a private ceremony. Guests were asked not to photograph. Morales and McClure met at a day care center where his sister worked with her.
The JourNaL-WorLD provides contact numbers for departments 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 to the editor 832-7153, Obituaries 832-7154 and 832-6349, Photo reprints 832-6397, plus outside Lawrence 800-578-8748.
Editor contacts and newsroom staff listed with phone numbers and email addresses. Includes editors Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Mike Shields Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindle Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan and partners 6News World Online plus circulation and advertising contacts
Singer Justin Timberlake of NSYNC turns 25 while baseball Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan reaches 59. Singer KC of KC and the Sunshine Band is 55, actress Minnie Driver is 35, and actress Portia de Rossi is 33.
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