Today in history highlights from September milestones
On September 1 1939 Nazi Germany invaded Poland starting World War II. In 1961 the Soviet Union resumed aboveground atomic testing in central Asia. In 1972 Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky in Reykjavik to win the world chess championship. In 1983 a Korean Air Lines Boeing 747 was shot down by a Soviet jet over Soviet airspace killing 269.
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Wednesday's Hot Lotto Draw Numbers Report
The result lists five main numbers 4 16 20 25 29 with a 17 as the corresponding extra number. No winner details or prize breakdown are provided in this snippet.
Foxworthy's Big Night Out blends standup with skits on CMT
Highlights the Foxworthy hosted show with The Homewreckers dancers and light risque skits as a counterpart to Cedric the Entertainer's WB era. Also notes PBS AIR profile on FEMA mismanagement, CBS Dan Rather remembrance, Couric replacing Schieffer, and Encore Big 80s Weekend amid a schedule of TV fare.
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Jamie Foxx
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Jeff Foxworthy
Foxworthy
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Barry White
Hee Haw
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FEMA
Michael Brown
CBS
Dan Rather
Rather
Today Show
Katie Couric
Couric
Bob Schieffer
Viper Room
Sunset Strip
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Motels
Tommy Tutone
Naked Eyes
MTV VMAs Prove Lame Night Despite Big Names
The MTV Video Music Awards lacked spontaneity with overhyped moments and stilted performances. Winners included James Blunt for Best Male Video and The Black Eyed Peas for Best Hip Hop Video while Beyoncé and Pink delivered scattered highlights amid a tepid telecast.
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Eminem
Triumph
Shakira
Justin Timberlake
Jack Black
Pink
Beyonce
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Journal World contact and feedback numbers
The Lawrence Journal World lists newsroom and department contacts for tips and feedback. 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 832-7153. Obituaries 832-7154 and 832-6349. Photo reprints 832-6397. Outside Lawrence 800-578-8748. The site also offers an online feedback form at ijworld.com/site/feedback.
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Contact directory for The Salina Journal editorial staff
Editors and department heads listed with phone numbers and emails. Includes managing editor Dennis Anderson, city editor Mike Shields, sports editor Tom Keegan, arts editor Mindie Paget, entertainment editor Jon Niccum, business editor Mark Fagan, 6News director Cody Howard, World Online editor Joel Mathis, and others. Subscription line explains in town redelivery policy and contact details.
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Jworld
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
Cody Howard
Howard
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World Online
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Convergence
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Buffett widower Warren remains unmarried after Susan Buffett
Susan Buffett notes Warren Buffett has spoken about marriage but shows no plans for remarriage after the 2004 death of his first wife Susan Thompson Buffett. The couple married in 1952 and had three children. sister Lili attended the discussion.
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Warren Buffett
Susan Thompson Buffett
Buffett marries longtime companion in private ceremony
Warren Buffett wed his longtime partner Astrid Menks in a private 15 minute ceremony at his daughter Susan Buffett’s Omaha home on his 76th birthday. District Judge Patricia Lamberty presided as Susan noted it was Menks’s and her father’s only and last wedding.
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Nes
Warren Buffett
Astrid Menks
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Menks
Patricia Lamberty
Susan Buffett
Kepcher Axed by Trump After Apprentice Run
longtime Trump Organization executive Carolyn Kepcher, co star of The Apprentice since 2004, was fired amid reports she emphasized self promotion over duties. NBC confirmed season six will air from Los Angeles as Kepcher departs, with Trump praising her mentorship but stating a new future vision. GM meanwhile ends Survivor sponsorship, denying race related motives.
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New York Post
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Birthday List For Talk Show Host Dr Phil And Friends
Talk show host Dr Phil McGraw turns 56 along with Lily Tomlin at 67 and Barry Gibb at 60. Gloria Estefan is 49, while Ricardo Antonio Chavira known from Desperate Housewives reaches 35 in a round of celebrity birthdays.
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Lily Tomlin
Barry Gibb
Gloria Estefan
Ricardo Antonio Chavira
Desperate Housewives
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