Monkey Trial to Bull Run and Heroes Born in History
A list of historic milestones: Scopes verdict in 1925 Dayton on teaching evolution. First Battle of Bull Run in 1861 at Manassas with Confederate victory. Ernest Hemingway born 1899 in Oak Park. Virgil Grissom orbited suborbitally aboard Liberty Bell 7 in 1961. Draft registration began in 1980 for 19 and 20 year olds in the United States.
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Ernest Hemingway
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Gus" Grissom
United States
Star Trek Scotty Doohan to be sent to space memorial
James Doohan the Scotty actor dies at 85 after pneumonia and Alzheimer's disease in Washington state. Space Services plans to launch a few grams of his ashes with 125 others into orbit, where they will remain until they burn up on reentry, joining Gene Roddenberry in space.
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Mr. Spock
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America
Shatner
Leslie Nielsen
Tony Randall
Richard Boone
Jimmy Hernandez
Flowers
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Scotty” Scott
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Notable birthdays list includes Norman Jewison and others
The note lists birthday ages for Norman Jewison 79 Janet Reno 67 Edward Herrmann 62 Yusuf Islam 57 Robin Williams 54 Jon Lovitz 48 and Josh Hartnett 27. It presents a compact roll of figures from entertainment and public life.
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Norman Jewison
Atty. Gen
Janet Reno
Edward Herrmann
Yusuf Islam
Cat Stevens
Robin Williams
Jon Lovitz
Josh Hartnett
Favorite Star Trek character from the original series
Readers share their favorite character from the original Star Trek show. Visit www2.ljworld.com/onthestreet to join the conversation.
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Ljworld.com
News Partnerships and Contact Numbers for Local Paper
News Partners list includes Cody Howard World Online Dave Toplikar and Al Bonner with phone lines and emails, plus Joe Lewis circulation manager. Classifieds line directs to 832-2222 and ljworld.com. Subscriptions line provides 832-7199 and delivery hours, with redelivery guarantee if late.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Cody Howard
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World Online
Dave Toplikar
al Bonner
Abonner
Joe Lewis
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Ljworld.com
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Far Right
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George Takei
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