Todays History Highlights From May Twenty Fifth Year Ago
May 11 1981 marked Bob Marley death in Miami at 36. Minnesota joined the Union as the 32nd state in 1858. Salvador Dali was born in Figueras in 1904. Glacier National Park was established in 1910. A 1996 DC 9 fire after takeoff from Miami crashed in the Everglades killing 110 aboard.
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Sitcoms wrap up with heart and laughs tonight
Tonight features Everybody Hates Chris at 7 on UPN celebrating Father’s Day with family chaos and warmth. My Name Is Earl at 7 40 on NBC explores divine grace as Earl faces a moral finale. The Office at 8 20 on NBC blends humor with emotional payoff as Michael hosts a charity casino night.
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Sony PS3 price hits $499 to $599 at launch
At E3 analysts note Sony plans a November 12 global release for the PS3 with a $499 to $599 price tag due to its Blu ray drive and high tech innards. Industry observers question consumer willingness to pay and potential impact on game publishers while rivals offer cheaper options.
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Newspaper staff contact and customer service numbers
Editors at the Journal World list include Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Mike Shields Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindie Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan and additional staff. It provides contact emails phones and hours for subscriptions and delivery inquiries.
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Regis Philbin to host NBC summer talent show
Regis Philbin returns to prime time as host of NBCs summer talent contest America s Got Talent airing Wednesdays and Thursdays with a two hour debut on June 21. The program features dancers comedians and other acts produced by Simon Cowell FremantleMedia to rival American Idol style formats.
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Notable birthday milestones for actors and musicians
Actress Natasha Richardson turns 43 comedian Mart Sahl reaches 79 rock singer Eric Burdon of The Animals and War is 65 actress Frances Fisher is 54 actress Martha Quinn is 47 and actor Austin O'Brien is 26 all celebrated in a round of birthday notices.
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