Today in History March 1 landmarks and events
On March 1 1932 Lindbergh Jr was kidnapped from the New Jersey home and later identified remains were found in May. In 1790 Congress authorized the first U S Census. In 1867 Nebraska became the 37th state. In 1954 Puerto Rican nationalists opened fire from the House gallery wounding five congressmen. In 1961 Kennedy created the Peace Corps.
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TV Guide Highlights Mix of Idols, Donnellys and Familiar Pleasures
February sweeps end as PBS pledge drives and reruns dominate. Kellie Pickler guest stars on American Idol and Nashville Star concludes with Angela Hacker and Zac Hacker. NBCs The Black Donnellys debuts amid mob drama while Earl finds redemption in a circus episode. Ugly Betty The Office Grey's Anatomy 30 Rock Shark and more air tonight with notable guest stars and plot twists.
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Jennifer Hudson
Miranda Lambert
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Rap hits sales slump as critics press tone and impact
After decades of rising popularity rap music faces sharp sales decline and rising critique of violent imagery and social effects. Industry voices cite imbalance between gangsta rap and positive artists, while fans seek broader, more hopeful messages in hip hop.
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Anna Nicole Smith burial ruling upheld by appeals court
Florida appeals court backed a judge who ordered Anna Nicole Smith to be buried in the Bahamas, rejecting Virgie Arthur’s challenge and affirming that Smith’s last ascertainable wish was to lie beside her late son in the Bahamas. Burial could occur soon after body storage at the medical examiner’s office ends.
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Doors receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Los Angeles ceremonies marked the 40 year legacy of The Doors as Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger attended the dedication without John Densmore. Krieger praised Jim Morrison while noting the band’s continued influence and hit songs like Light My Fire and L A Woman.
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Newspaper staff contacts and delivery hotlines listed
The note provides newsroom editors and their emails, plus a 6News director contact and a World Online editor. It also offers a redelivery guarantee and a call line for missed papers with in town service promised the same day.
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Local voter poll prompts online responses
A note invites readers to visit www.ljworld.com to view additional poll responses and cast their vote. The prompt shows options Yes No Undecided and directs readers to the site for more details.
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Birthdays for Ron Howard Belafonte Conrad Daltrey Daly Eads Bardem
The list marks milestone ages for Ron Howard 53 Belafonte 80 Robert Conrad 72 Roger Daltrey 63 Tim Daly 51 George Eads 40 Javier Bardem 38 and Mark Paul Gosselaar 33.
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Harry Belafonte
Robert Conrad
Roger Daltrey
Tim Daly
George Eads
Javier Bardem
Mark-Paul Gosselaar
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