Notable November History Events Across Years
On November 27 1909 author James Agee was born in Knoxville Tennessee. In 1901 Anders Celsius born in Uppsala Sweden. In 1910 Pennsylvania Railroad began serving New York Penn Station daily. In 1942 Toulon fleet destruction to prevent capture. In 1970 Pope Paul VI wounded in Manila by a dagger wielding painter disguised as a priest. In 1978 San Francisco leaders Moscone Milk killed at City Hall by Dan White.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Anders Celsius
Uppsala
Sweden
Pennsylvania Railroad
New
York
Pennsylvania
Toulon
Pope Paul VI
Philippines
Manila
San Francisco
George Moscone
Harvey Milk
City Hall
Dan White
World in Brief Politician seeks governor amid Maguindanao massacre
Ismael Mangudadatu filed candidacy for governor as relatives were among 57 killed in Maguindanao. Andal Ampatuan Jr surrendered amid threats of attack on his clan’s compound. Also notes UC Davis study on physician satisfaction, Ebadi medal confiscation by Iran, and Dubai debt crisis impacting global markets.
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Philippines
Ismael Mangudadatu
Elections Commission
Maguindanao
Sharrif Aguak
Shariff Aguak
Ampatuan
Andal Ampatuan Jr
University of California Davis
Paul Leigh
University of California Davis Center For Healthcare Policy and Research
Ebadi
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Dubai
Dubai World
Nakheel
Gulf
Brazilian student to march in Carnival amid controversy
Getsy Arruda, 20, the student who sparked uproar after wearing a pink mini dress at University Bandeirante in Sao Bernardo do Campo, will parade with samba groups in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. She spoke as police probe possible crimes from the Oct. 22 harassment incident.
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Getsy Arruda
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Arruda
University Bandeirante
Sao Bernardo Do Campo
Health care mandate echoes car insurance duty
The article compares health insurance mandates to auto coverage rules, noting widespread uninsured drivers despite laws. Experts say enforcement and affordability impact compliance. debates center on fines, subsidies, and how to ensure broad participation without voter pushback. President Obama’s stance shifts toward supporting an individual mandate with potential subsidies to cover the uninsured.
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Denver
Barack Obama
Scott Harrington
University of Pennsylvania
David Sampson
Property Casualty Insurers Association of America
Congress
House
Senate
Obama
America
ABC
Journal-World Contact Details and News Staff Listings
The Journal-World provides contact numbers for Local News City Government County Government Kansas University Lawrence schools Consumer affairs Sports Arts and Entertainment Letters to the Editor Obituaries Health Transportation Photo reprints and Outside Lawrence. Staff contacts include Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Jon Niccum and Jonathan Kealing with their direct lines and emails. News partners 6News Cody Howard and Mediaphormedia Dan Cox are listed with phone numbers and emails.
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Ljworld.com
Kansas University
Lawrence
Dennis Anderson
Danderson
Iworld
Caroline Trowbridge
Drowbridge
Jworld
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Ljworld
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
L Jworld
Jonathan Kealing
Kealing
Thanksgiving Turkey Comes Afloat Aboard Atlantis
NASA reports aboard Atlantis during the 11 day mission the crew found surprisingly turkey dinners and sides in unopened pouches. Commander Charles Hobaugh noted no special meal requests and joked about Thanksgiving being more about company than food. The gamma irradiated turkey and trimmings floated in the cabin as the shuttle neared mission end.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantis
Charles Hobaugh
Hobaugh
NASA
John Tra Petty
International Space Station
iPoll Today: Are you thanking someone today
One day poll shows 61 percent say no and 38 percent say yes to telling someone today that they are thankful. The result reflects the share of respondents who expressed gratitude today.
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Mumbai
Saurabh Das
India Gate
New Delhi
India
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News Partners
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Howard
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Mediaphormedia
Dan Cox
Dcox
Jworld.com
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Kief
Kiefs.com
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30Th
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Lawrence, KS
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Allied Contracting
AlliedFixit.com
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