History landmarks from June dates across centuries
On June 28 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Sophie were assassinated in Sarajevo triggering World War I. Victoria was crowned in 1838. Treaty of Versailles signed in 1919 ending WWI. Pan American Airways began regular trans Atlantic service in 1939. In 1950 North Korea captured Seoul. In 1996 The Citadel voted to admit women ending a 153 year men only policy.
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Low budget spy thrills on USA and primetime mix
USA airs Burn Notice a breezy spy series starring Jeffrey Donovan as Michael Weston who after being cut off from The Company returns to Miami to clear his name and earn a living, aided by Sam Bruce Campbell and ex love Fiona while using improvised gadgets in a light tongue in cheek adventure.
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Edwards Uses Coulter Attacks to Boost Campaign
Democratic candidate John Edwards urged supporters to donate after Ann Coulter called for his killing in a terrorist plot. The campaign cited her remarks in two emails and a text message to hit a $9 million second quarter goal. Edwards said such hate fuels the political fight and cited past comments about Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
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Hilton says jail term taught growth and restraint
Paris Hilton described her 23 days in jail as traumatic and life changing after a judge sentenced her for probation violation in an alcohol related reckless driving case. She cited fan letters that sustained her and vowed to avoid drinking and driving again.
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Editor and contact list for Lawrence Journal-World staff
A reader contact sheet lists editors across departments including Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindie Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan and others. It also provides GNews director Cody Howard Mediapharmedia Joel Mathis and advertising contacts plus subscription lines and hours.
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Census poll on Lawrence population sparks debate
The Census Bureau says Lawrence is losing population drawing responses from residents who blame city policies, housing costs, and earlier rapid growth. A separate poll asks about a proposed 900 acre business park near Lawrence Municipal Airport with voting at ljworld.com.
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Birthdays mark milestones for Mel, Bates, Masterson and more
Comedian and movie director Mel turns 81, actress Kathy Bates is 59, actress Mary Stuart Masterson 41, actor John Cusack 41, actor Gi Bel lows 40, country singer Kei is 2.
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