Today in History Highlights From November Dates
On November 19, 1863, Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the national cemetery on the Civil War battlefield in Pennsylvania. In 1969, Apollo 12 astronauts Charles Conrad and Alan Bean achieved the second manned lunar landing. In 1977, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat became the first Arab leader to visit Israel. In 1985, Presidents Reagan and Gorbachev began their Geneva summit meetings.
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Anwar Sadat
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Blake found liable in Bakley death in civil case
Civil jury rules actor Robert Blake behind the 2001 shooting death of his wife Benny Bakley and orders $30 million in damages to her four children. The panel found Blake intentionally caused the death while absolving his handyman of complicity.
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Los Angeles Superior Courthouse
Bonny Lee Bakley
Vatican Declares Intelligent Design Unscientific Theory
The Vatican has labeled intelligent design as not a scientific theory, prompting debate on science faith and education. Readers weigh in with opinions at Ijworld.com.
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Belgian court bans Madonna song Frozen in Belgium
A Belgian court ruled Madonna's Frozen must be withdrawn from sale and broadcast in Belgium after Salvatore Acquaviva claimed plagiarism. The ruling requires all disks pulled and bans TV and radio play within 15 days, with a possible appeal and potential fines for noncompliance.
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Megastar
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Ray of Light
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Victor Vincent Dehin
Liz Rosenberg
AC/DC’s Angus Young tops Maxim short list
The Maxim December issue ranks 5 ft 2 in Angus Young of AC/DC as the tallest among 25 top short men. Notables include Spud Webb 5 ft 7 in, Napoleon 5 ft 4 in, Yuri Gagarin 5 ft 2 in, and others like Scorsese, Stewart, Prince, Cobain, and Hobbits Elijah Wood and Sean Astin.
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Maxim
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Spud Webb
Napoleon Bonaparte
Naim Suleymangolu
Yuri Gagarin
Martin Scorsese
Jon Stewart
Prince
Kurt Cobain
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Elijah Wood
Sean Astin
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Contact numbers for Journal-World departments listed
The Journal-World provides department phone lines for Local News City Government County Government Kansas University Lawrence Schools Business Sports Arts and Entertainment Letters to the Editor Obituaries and Photo Reprints with direct lines and an outside-Lawrence toll free option.
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Newspaper Editor Contact Directory remains unchanged
Editors and department heads listed with names titles and contact numbers for the Lawrence Journal-World staff. Includes Dennis Anderson Bill Snead Mike Shields Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Mindie Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan 6News Cody Howard World Online Dave Topliikar Al Bonner Classifieds line shows phone and website.
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I Jworld
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Ijworld
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Birthdays for Larry King Calvin Klein Meg Ryan Jodie Foster Ted Turner
Talk show host Larry King turns 72, fashion designer Calvin Klein reaches 63, actress Meg Ryan is 44, actress director Jodie Foster is 43, and broadcasting and sports mogul Ted Turner hits 67 in birthday notices.
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Larry King
Calvin Klein
Meg Ryan
Jodie Foster
Ted Turner
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