Notable historical events and dates across centuries
June 20 1893 a New Bedford jury found Lizzie Barden not guilty of ax murders. 1782 Congress approved the Great Seal. 1837 Queen Victoria ascended the British throne after King William IV’s death. 1863 West Virginia became the 35th state. 1947 Bugsy Siegel shot dead at Virginia Hill home. 1963 US and USSR hot line treaty signed. 2001 Andrea Yates drowned her five children. later acquitted in retrial.
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New Bedford
Mass
Lizzie Barden
Congress
United States
Victoria
William IV
West Virginia
Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel
Beverly Hills
Calif
Virginia Hill
Soviet Union
Houston
Andrea Yates
Yates
Impeached Texas judge Kent faces Senate trial
The House voted four articles of impeachment against U S District Judge Samuel Kent of Texas for sexually assaulting two female employees and lying to investigators. Kent, 59, has begun a 33 month prison term in Massachusetts after pleading guilty to misrepresenting sexual assaults.
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House
Bill Clinton
U.S
Samuel Kent
Texas
Senate
Kent
Justice Department
Massachusetts
Iran leader threatens protesters as opposition faces high risk
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned Friday that the disputed election result will stand and those who defy the law will answer for violence. He urged an end to street protests while the Basij and Revolutionary Guard prepared for potential crackdowns, as overnight protests continued with chants against the regime.
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Tehran
Iran
Allahu Akbar
God Is
Khamenei
Mousavi
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Tehran University
Basij
Bearle
Revolutionary Guard
British WWI veteran Henry Allingham named oldest man at 113
Guinness World Records on Friday crowned Henry Allingham as the world s oldest man at 113, succeeding Tomoji Tanabe who died at the same age. A veteran of the Royal Naval Air Service and Battle of Jutland, Allingham later worked on countering magnetic mines in WWII and shared his experiences to inspire others.
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CBS
Walter Cronkite
CBS Evening News
Tvnewser
Bob Schieffer
Walter
Face the Nation
Cronkite
Schieffer
CBS News
America
LoNoon
Guinness World Records
Henry Allingham
Tomoji Tanabe
Japan
Allingham
Britain
Craig Glenday
Frederick Butterfield
Saarch
Royal Naval Air Service
Royal Air Force
Jutland
Dennis Goodwin
Goodwin
Journal World Contact Information and Newsroom Contacts
A staff contact list for the Journal World provides emails and phone numbers for departments and editors including Dennis Anderson and Tom Keegan. It also states a redelivery guarantee if a paper is not received and mentions in-town service hours.
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Dennis Anderson
Danderson
World
Caroline Trowbridge
Drowbridge
Jworld
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Ljworld
Jon Niccum
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Swat
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R. Allen Stanford
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Hearing Loss Association of America
Nashville
Opry
Vince Gill
Alison Krauss
Hal Ketchum
Little Jimmy Dickens
the Opry
Pete Fisher
Londo
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Ali Akbar Dareini
Brian Murphy
Associated Press
Kitchener
France
Legion of Honor
Dorothy
Journal-World
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Lawrence
Ijworld.com
Kansas University
News Partners
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
Mediaphormedia
Dan Cox
Dcox
Chris Bell
Cbell
Tony Berg
Minst
Kansas
Kusports.com
Kevin Romary
6News
Lawrence Journal-World
M Core
GOA ‘ Jewelers and
Tera
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