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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1998

Page

24

Jerrie Cobb seeks spaceflight after NASA snub decades ago

In Florida and the Amazon, Jerrie Cobb pressing for a space flight as NASA studies aging astronauts. She cites her 1960s astronaut tests and calls for equal opportunity alongside Americans like John Glenn. Cobb remains hopeful Glenn’s orbital return spurs support for her bid.

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The Roaring Twenties Kaleidoscope of People and Events

A compact chronicle of the 1920s hitting the jazz age, scandals, trials, tech leaps, and cultural icons. Names like Harding Teapot Dome Wilson Arbuckle Lindbergh Keaton Garbo Chaplin Roosevelt Ruth Gershwin Fitzgerald ONeill Mencken and Hitler mingle with theatre, radio, sports, and the New Yorker as the era spirals from boom to looming bust.

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Notable Names From Culture And News Of A Turbulent Era

A compact string of cultural icons and events from an era marked by film stars, politicians, literature, and the stock market crash. It references Clara Bow and many others, including Al Smith, Dempsey, Tunney, Gandhi, Robeson, and Hemingway, alongside headlines of history such as Prohibition, the St. Valentine massacre, and economic upheaval.

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