Pikes Peak sighted by Zebulon Pike in 1806 history note
Today in history recalls Zebulon Pike's sighting of the mountaintop now called Pikes Peak on November 15 1806. It also notes the 1940 peacetime draft call of 75000, and the 1969 Washington protest of 250000 against the Vietnam War. It mentions Al Gore's 2000 statewide recount proposal for Florida’s 6 million ballots rejected by George W Bush.
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Hollywood writers and actors press ad revenue code
Hollywood writers and actors demand a code of conduct for product integration in TV and film and seek a share of advertising revenue. The Writers Guild of America study urges full disclosure of integration deals and bargaining voice for writers actors and directors, citing covert advertising in shows like Desperate Housewives and The Apprentice.
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Local contact numbers for Lawrence Journal-World staff
The Lawrence Journal-World provides contact lines for departments: Local news 832 7154, City government 832 6362, County government 832 6352, Kansas University 832 7145, Lawrence schools 832 7155, Business 832 7188, Sports 832 7147, Arts and entertainment 832 7178, Letters to the editor 832 7153, Obituaries 832 7154 and 832 6349, Photo reprints 832 6397, Outside Lawrence 800 578 8748.
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Journal staff contacts and newsroom partners
A list of editors and department heads including Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Mike Shields Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindie Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan. It also names news partners 6News World Online and advertising contacts A Bonner and the classifieds line.
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Danderson
Ljworld
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Lsnead
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Mike Shields
Mshields
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Mindie Paget
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Jon Niccum
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Mark Fagan
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Subscriptions Contact Details and Redelivery Guarantee
Subscriptions and billing lines provide contact number 832-7199 with hours 6 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. weekdays and 6 a.m. to noon weekends. If you did not receive your paper call before 11 a.m. weekdays and noon on weekends. The paper guarantees in town redelivery on the same day.
Eddie Guerrero found dead in Minneapolis hotel room
WWE star Eddie Guerrero, 38, was found unresponsive in his Minneapolis hotel room before a scheduled WWE show. Police reported no foul play. an autopsy was planned. Guerrero had spoken of past substance issues but had been sober for four years and leaves a wife and three children. Vince McMahon called it a huge loss.
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World Wrestling Entertainment
WWE
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Gary Guerrero
Martha Stewart’s Apprentice Ends Next Month
Martha Stewart's NBC reality series The Apprentice: Martha Stewart will end next month after failing to attract a large audience. NBC and executive producer Mark Burnett said ratings did not drive the decision, noting the plan was to produce only one cycle.
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Notable birthday roundup of public figures
Judge Joseph Wapner turns 86, actor Ed Asner 76, comedian Jack Burns 72, ABBA star Frida 60, actress Beverly DAngelo 51, and Tonight Show bandleader Kevin Eubanks 48 in a brief celebratory note.
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Ed Asner
Jack Burns
Frida
Abba
Beverly D'Angelo
Kevin Eubanks
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