Barbara Bush remains hospitalized after ulcer surgery
Former first lady Barbara Bush is expected to stay in a Houston hospital for a week as she recovers from laparoscopic surgery to repair a perforated ulcer. Surgeon Fae Reardon said the operation went well and Bush reported severe pain prior to admission. The procedure closed a near six-tenths of an inch hole and emphasized the danger of untreated perforated ulcers.
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Notable historical dates and deaths on today in history
Today in history recalls the 1978 Moscone Milk killings in San Francisco City Hall by Dan White, Celsius’s birth in 1701, the 1901 US Army War College founding, the 1942 Toulon scuttling, Pope Paul VI’s 1970 Manila airport wound, and 1973 Ford’s Senate confirmation as vice president confirming Agnew’s resignation.
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Atlantic hurricane season sets multiple records in 2008
The 2008 Atlantic season ends with at least five records for persistence and impact. Six consecutive named storms Dolly through Ike struck the U.S. mainland, a historic sequence. A major hurricane formed in five consecutive months July to November, and Bertha lasted 17 days in July, despite no single monster storm causing mass fatalities.
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Dolly
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Fay
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Hanna
Ike
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Bertha
Turf battle over Clinton security protection unfolds
Washington sources report a looming dispute between the Secret Service and State Department Diplomatic Security over who will guard Hillary Clinton if she becomes secretary of state. Talks focus on home and abroad protection and final planning authority, with both agencies reluctant to concede the high-profile post.
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Diplomatic Security
Journal-World Contact Info and Newsroom Details
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Liworld.com
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Lawrence
Thanksgiving Turkey Poll Results Highlight Roasted Choice
A reader poll asks when people begin holiday shopping and how they plan to cook their Thanksgiving turkey. The Wednesday poll shows roasted as the preferred method for turkey preparation, reflecting traditional dining plans.
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