Navy officer discharged after Playboy photoshoot
Sherry Lynne White a 26 year old former Navy petty officer says she was discharged on July 9 for posing nude in Playboy. Navy spokesman Lt Cmdr Dave Werner confirmed the discharge occurred after an agreement between the Navy and White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Playboy
Sherry Lynne White
White
Cmdr
Dave Werner
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Michael Nichols
Prairie Grove Junior High School
Stacey Zimmerman
Nichols
Zimmerman
Kent McLemore
Arkansas Supreme Court
Bush selects Dick Cheney as running mate for ticket
Texas Governor George W. Bush introduced Dick Cheney as his vice presidential running mate praising his experience from Ford White House to Congress. Cheney, 59, defended his conservative record while health clearances were issued to address past heart issues. Bush emphasized Cheney's readiness and declared him a valuable partner for a Bush administration ahead of the Republican convention in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas
George W. Bush
Dick Cheney
Pentagon
Bush
Cheney
Gerald Ford
Wyoming
Congress
Defense
Sop
CNN
Larry King
Gary Malakoff
George Washington University Hospital
Washington
Malakoff
Philadelhia
United States
University of Texas
Granite Falls Tornado Strikes Town. One Dead, Dozens Hurt
A tornado smashed Granite Falls Minnesota Tuesday night injuring more than ten and killing at least one. Rescue crews from a 40 mile radius converged on the town of about 3,000 as a command post was set at Minnesota West Community and Technical College. Emergency responders cleared roads with snowplows and weather alerts warned of continuing danger as witnesses described ferocious damage to homes and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite Falls
Minn
Minnesota
Minnesota West
Bill Lavin
Lavin
Laurie Evenstead
Yellow Medicine
Doug Kiesling
National Weather Service
Medical groups tie media violence to child aggression
Washington four national health associations say viewing violence in television movies video games and music increases aggression in children. The joint statement from AMA AAP APA and AACAP calls the link measurable long lasting and urges a industry wide code of conduct. Senator Brownback frames it as a turning point urging parental scrutiny. MPAA and NAB offer no comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Medical Assn
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Psychological Assn
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Sam Brownback
Motion Picture Association of America
National Association of Broadcasters
Brownback
Gingrich's Mother Hosts Shower for Young Bride to Be
Newt Gingrich 57 and fiancée Callista Bisek 33 join his mother Kathleen Gingrich in a wedding shower cake cutting. Kathleen says the son beams when in love. Gingrich plans to wed Bisek August 18 after a recent divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newt Gingrich
Callista Bisek
Kathleen
Kit” Gingrich
Kathleen Gingrich
Newty
Turner to dedicate 42 million to UN Foundation projects
Billionaire media mogul Ted Turner announces plans to earmark 42 million dollars of UN Foundation funds for social and environmental projects worldwide. He says the program aims to protect some of the world’s most important natural resources in collaboration with the United Nations. Zigey Stardust, once a counterculture icon, has embraced the Internet age. Sir David Bowie received top honors at Yahoo Internet Life Online Music Awards at Studio 54, winning Online Pioneer of the Year and Best Artist Site for Bowienet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Turner
United Nations Foundation
Zigey Stardust
David Bowie
Studio 54
Bowie
John Leguizamo
Bowienet
John Taylor compiles J-W wire reports
News roundup compiled by John Taylor from J-W Wire Reports summarizes diverse agency dispatches with concise, timely items. The digest preserves agency attributions and presents brief, fact focused notes on events, sports, politics, and society from multiple locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Taylor
J-W
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chicago
Fayetteville, Ark
Springfield, MO
NAACP
Rosemary Stewart-Stafford
Cheryl Fischer
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Kansas
Ford
Halliburton
Energy Services
Dallas
Deborah Krepela
Mpaa
Nab
the Lion & the Lamb
Lionlamb.org
Hank Aaron
Michigan
Dream Foundation
Comcast Cablevision
Detroit
Aaron
Billye
Hans Sotin
Gurnemanz
Richard Wagner
Bayreuth
Sotin
Nordbayerischer Kurier
al Green
Memphis
Sunday
Hale Road
Green Road
Green
Love
Green's
Full Gospel Tabernacle Church
Captain Ted
U.N. Foundation
Jason Robards Jr
Blake Edwards
Dobie Gray
Mick Jagger
Susan George
Kevin Spacey
Sandra Bullock
Jeremy Piven
Kate Beckinsale
Turner
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!