Today in history highlights from 1776 to 1970 events
June 29 milestones span 1776 Virginia constitution adoption and Patrick Henry as governor to 1767 Townshend Acts and 1946 Palestine arrests of Jews. 1954 AEC denied Oppenheimer access, 1967 Jerusalem reunified, 1970 US ends Cambodia offensive.
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Virginia
Patrick Henry
British Mandated Palestine
Atomic Energy Commission
Ing J. Robert Oppenheimer
Jerusalem
Israel
Old City
United States
Cambodia
Heart transplant survivor climbs Half Dome in Yosemite
Kelly Perkins, 46, and her husband Craig, guided by Scott Stowe, completed a 2 1/2 day ascent of Half Dome after 13 years with a transplanted heart. She reached the summit Saturday, marking a full circle since completing a post transplant ascent in 1996.
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Half Dome
Yosemite National Park
Kelly Perkins
Craig
Scott Stowe
Perkins
Beef dispute at Korean visit overshadows nuclear tensions
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice reassures South Korea that American beef is safe amid a bitter trade clash that has overshadowed North Korea tensions. Rice vows continued cooperation to maintain consumer confidence as South Korea seeks assurances on U.S. cattle products.
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South Korea
America
U.S
North Korea
Lee Myung-bak
Condoleezza Rice
Yu Myung-hwan
Bush calls for tougher penalties on Mugabe regime
President Bush pushed for stronger measures against Robert Mugabe and his allies over Zimbabwe's disputed runoff. A U.N. resolution with arms embargo and travel bans was proposed, while the EU signaled willingness to impose sanctions. Human rights groups cite at least 86 dead and 200,000 displaced as observers decry the vote as not free or fair.
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Harare
Zimbabwe
Bush
U.S
Robert Mugabe
Condoleezza Rice
U.N
United Nations
Camp David
European Union
Mugabe
White House
Emily Lawrimore
Udoile Silaigwana
National Command Center
Zanupf
Patrick Chinamasa
African Union
Egypt
Designers Ban Musk Masculinity In Paris Runway Show
Paris fashion week showcased a softer male silhouette as ties faded and pink hues appeared. Designers at Ungaro Smalto and Hermes presented relaxed suits, waistcoats, and silk scarves redefining masculine style amid a shift away from macho aesthetics.
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Paris
Gordon Gekko
Franck Bocet
Emanuel Ungaro
Ungaro
Bocet
Francesco Smalto
Contact information and staff contacts for the Journal-World paper
The Journal-World provides extensive contact details for departments and staff including Local News 832 7154 City Government 832 6362, KU 832 7146, Obituaries 832 7154, news tips and feedback via ljworld.com. It lists editors and editors emails, and subscription lines with hours for weekday and weekend deliveries. Outside Lawrence numbers are provided as well.
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Jworld
Lawrence
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