May Day milestones from empire to protests
May 1 events include the Empire State Building dedication in 1931, Britain forming in 1707, the 1893 opening of the Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the 1960 U-2 incident with Francis Gary Powers, and a 2006 mass immigrant rally and boycott in the United States.
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New York
Empire State Building
Kingdom of Great Britain
England
Scotland
Chicago
Soviet Union
Sverdlovsk
Francis Gary Powers
U.S
Brando documentary to air on TCM two nights this week
The two part Brando documentary debuts at 7 p m on TCM tonight and airs again Wednesday detailing Marlon Brando s impact on cinema history with insights from Scorsese and colleagues including Dennis Hopper Jane Fonda and John Travolta etc It also recalls Brando s public ambivalence about fame his turbulent life and notable roles before shifting to a night of TV listings and other programs.
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Turner Classic Movies
Brando
TCM
Marlon Brando
Martin Scorsese
Michael ‘Winner
Dennis Hopper
Jane Fonda
Karl Malden
John Travolta
Vito Corleone
Nancy Drew
Lorelai
Luke
Fox
Snow Returns to White House Post Despite Cancer Fight
White House press secretary Tony Snow returned to work five weeks after doctors found a recurrence of his cancer. He spoke of feeling lucky and blessed while preparing to begin chemotherapy, aiming to put cancer into remission and possibly treat it as a chronic condition. He will undergo treatment every other week for four months and remains optimistic about his health.
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White House
Tony Snow
Snow
Gagele
Fox and Friends
Fox Network
Bush
Gerald Herbert
Washington, D.C
Iraq
Harry
The
Blues and Royals
Richard Dannatt
Dannatt
O'Donnell Teases Exit From The View Amid Teen-Cocused Panel
Rosie O'Donnell hinted she may leave The View soon after an online panel on teen issues at Manhattan's Eugene O'Neill Theater. She offered no details, signing autographs for fans and urging teens to resist pressure to have sex, stressing adults never regret delaying such decisions.
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New York
Rosie
O'Donnell
Eugene O'Neill
Manhattan
Hasselbeck announces pregnancy on The View
Elisabeth Hasselbeck reveals she is pregnant again during a Monday appearance on The View. The couple, both 29 and married to Tim Hasselbeck, already share a 2-year-old daughter, Grace, as co-hosts joke about timing ahead of Rosie O'Donnell's June departure. The baby is due in November, amid show contract talks and sweeping TV season chatter.
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New York
Elisabeth Hasselbeck
ABC
Hasselbeck
Tim Hasselbeck
Grace
Barbara Walters
the View
Rosie O'Donnell
Walt Disney Co
Tim
Walters
O'Donnell
Courtney Love
Kurt Cobain
Love
Hale
AOL
Kurt Patat
Associated Press
Contact numbers and feedback options for Lawrence news
The Journal World lists contact emails and a feedback form along with phone lines for local news city and county government KU Lawrence schools business sports arts and letters to the editor obituaries and photo reprints with outside Lawrence a toll free number.
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World
Liworld
Kansas University
Lawrence
Newspaper Staff and Contact Directory List
Editorial and sections staff with direct lines and emails follow for the journal. It includes editors Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindie Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan plus News Partners 6News Mediapharmedia and other contacts Chris Bell Al Bonner and classifieds. Subscriptions phone numbers and redelivery policy are also listed.
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Dennis Anderson
Danderson
Jworld
Bill Snead
Lsnead
Caroline Trowbridge
Drowbridge
Ljworld
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Liworld
Tom Keegan
Keegan
Mindie Paget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Mark.Fagan
Mfagan
Iworld
Poll Readers Split On Street Repair Funding
The poll asks how the city should pay for needed street repairs with responses including cutting budgets in other areas. Participants are directed to visit www.ijworld.com to view more opinions and cast their vote.
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Birthday ages for Tim McGraw Judy Collins and others
Country singer Tim McGraw turns 40 while former astronaut Scott Carpenter is 82. Judy Collins is 68 and singer songwriter Ray Parker Jr. is 53. Rock musician D Arcy is 39 and film director Wes Anderson is 38.
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Tim McGraw
Scott Carpenter
Judy Collins
Cinna Dita
Wie Coolidge
Ray Parker Jr
D'Arcy
Wes Anderson
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