Today in History Highlights From May Two Moments
The record recalls key events on May 2 across history including the Soviet fall of Berlin and allied surrenders in Italy and Austria in 1945, Leonardo da Vinci’s death in 1519, Jackson’s wounding and death at Chancellorsville in 1863, Hoover’s death in 1972, and Mandela’s 1994 victory in South Africa’s first democratic elections following de Klerk’s acknowledgment of defeat.
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Soviet Union
Berlin
Italy
Austria
Leonardo da Vinci
Cloux
France
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
Chancellorsville
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Nelson Mandela
South Africa
F W. de Klerk
Going Tribal explores vanishing cultures on TV
In a Discovery episode, Bruce Parry revisits Africa to document fading tribal societies. He joins the Nyangatom and Suri in the Omo Valley, dons warrior paint, and witnesses rites as he partakes in bull spear and blood drinking.
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Regis Philbin
Discovery
Bruce Parry
Africa
Barry
Omo
Ethiopia
Bruce
Gilmore Girls
Lorelai
Luke
Amy Sherman-Palladino
Dan Palladino
Girls
DW. Griffith
Danger
Fox
Foreman
CBS
ABC
Supreme Court grants Anna Nicole Smith win in estate case
The Supreme Court ruled Smith can pursue probate dispute in federal court, reversing the 9th Circuit and potentially reshaping probate jurisdiction. The decision keeps alive her bid to obtain up to 88 million from J. Howard Marshall's estate, with the matter moving back to San Francisco for further appeals.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Anna Nicole Smith
Smith
J. Howard Marshall
E. Pierce Marshall
District of Columbia
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Marshall
David Margulies
Dallas
Vickie Marshall
Rick
Houston
Texas
9Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
High Court
9Th Circuit
Bush Administration
G. Eric Brunstad Jr
Manuel Rabe Ceneta
US Supreme Court
Playboy
Howard Marshall
Limbaugh signs deal to dismiss charge with conditions
Rush Limbaugh struck a deal with prosecutors that will dismiss a prescription fraud charge in 18 months if he complies with terms including gun ban, random drug tests, and ongoing treatment for painkiller addiction. He did not admit guilt and maintained innocence on his radio show.
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Limbaugh
West Palm Beach
Fla
Rush Limbaugh
Birthdays for Engelbert Humperdinck Bianca Jagger and more
Singer Engelbert Humperdinck is 70 Bianca Jagger is 61 Wrestler actor Dwayne Johnson The Rock is 34 Actress Jenna Van Oy is 29 Olympic gold medalist figure skater Sarah Hughes is 21
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Engelbert Humperdinck
Bianca Jagger
the Rock
Dwayne Johnson
Jenna van Oy
Sarah Hughes
Editorial Staff and Contact Directory for LJWorld
The page lists editors and contacts for the Lawrence Journal-World including Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Mike Shields Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindle Paget Jon Niccum and Mark Fagan with their phone numbers and emails. It also provides News Partners 6News GNews World Online and other staff like Chris Bell and Al Bonner plus subscription and redelivery details.
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Dennis Anderson
Danderson
I Jworld
Bill Snead
Lsnead
Ijworld
Mike Shields
Mshields
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Ljworld
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Mindle Paget
Mpaget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
L Jworld
Mark Fagan
Mingan
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Kansas
Pepper
Pepper Dennis
Natalie Cole
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
NBC
Alan
Boston Legal
Independent
PBS
Philadelphia Orchestra
Costas Now
HBO
Willie Mays
Funelnevin McDonough
U.S. Supreme Court
Dave Montgomery
Knight Ridder Newspapers
Samuel Alito
Sandra Day O'Connor
Worldcom
Ijworld.com
Glitter
Hanoi
Vietnam
Gary Glitter
People's Supreme Court of Appeals
Ho Chi
Minh City
Thanh Nien
Young People
Paul Francis Gadd
Britain
New York
Reese Witherspoon
George Clooney
Angela Merkel
Time Magazine
Hugo
Frida Kahlo
Diego Rivera
Travelers Best
S.C
Kevin Costner
the Cliffs
Greenville
Costner
Carlsbad
N.M
Randy Travis
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Civic Center
Trays
Carlsbad Caverns
Guy Lutman
Walter Gerrells
Travis
Humperdinck
Witherspoon
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflower
Broadband
Dave Toplikar
Chris Bell
Bell
al Bonner
Sixth St
Journal-World
Lawrence
Ljworld.com
Liworld.com
Kansas University
Lawrence Schools
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