Wall speech and civil rights milestones in history
June 12 1987 Reagan in Berlin challenged Gorbachev to tear down this wall. 1965 England municipal government established in former New Amsterdam. 1939 Baseball Hall of Fame dedicated in Cooperstown. 1963 civil rights leader Medgar Evers fatally shot in Jackson Mississippi at home. Byron De La Beckwith convicted in 1994 and died 2001.
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Filmmaker revisits crime scene in Andy Puglisi case
Filmmaker Melanie Perkins revisits Lawrence Massachusetts where her friend Andy Puglisi disappeared in 1976 to craft Have You Seen Andy a film that spurs renewed police interest and exposes a neighbor hood shadowed by predators while recalling a pre Amber Alert era. The program contrasts with later shows like Critical Situation and features a lineup of tonight’s TV highlights across networks including TCM Fox Style CW ABC CBS Fox Lifetime and Discovery.
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Sopranos Ending Divides Fans On Open Diner Finale
On the first day of Year One A T the Sopranos finale split viewers into two camps. Some denounced the abrupt cut to black while others hailed the ambiguity as fitting art. Critics weighed entertainment versus art, noting DVR fear and a wave of online buzz as HBO site and boards buzzed with reactions.
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Miss Universe winner eyes Heroes role in NBC series
Riyo Mori, crowned Miss Universe 2007 in Mexico City, hopes to join NBCs Heroes as Yaeko. She auditioned in English and Japanese and says she would be a love interest for a main character. Mori tours globally for a week before returning to New York.
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Newspaper Staff Contacts and Subscription Hours
A listing of editors and department heads with phone numbers and emails for the local newspaper. Subscriptions lines provide contact numbers, daily and weekend hours, and redelivery guarantees for missed papers.
Poll: Should state loosen teacher requirements
Monday's poll asks if state policy should ease teacher requirements to help schools cope with shortages. Voters may choose Yes No or Undecided. Readers are invited to visit www.ljworld.com to see more responses and cast a vote.
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Notable birthdays for public figures this week
Former President George H W Bush is 83 this week. Actor Jim Nabors turns 77. Actor Timothy Busfield reaches 50. Actress Jenilee Harrison is 43.
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