Today in History highlights Congress acts and notable events
On September 24 history marks the 1789 Judiciary Act creating the Attorney General and Supreme Court. In 1955 Eisenhower suffered a heart attack while on vacation in Denver. In 1960 the USS Enterprise, first nuclear powered aircraft carrier, was launched at Newport News Virginia. In 1976 Patricia Hearst was sentenced to seven years for a 1974 bank robbery, later released after 22 months under Carter clemency.
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Eisenhower
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Newport News
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Wednesday Powerball and Friday Kansas Pick 3 Picks
Readers get the nightly lottery results noting Powerball drawn numbers 3 28 34 35 50 with 8 as Powerball and Friday Kansas Pick 3 draw 3 4 1. No payouts listed, just the draw results.
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Colleges expand video game courses across the nation
In Troy, RPI and other campuses broaden gaming studies as part of new minors and programs. Students learn digital animation, game design, and human computer interaction while industry leaders note the field’s growth and demand for skilled developers.
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Troy
N.Y
Shawn Lawson
Lawson
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
RPI
Chelsea Hash
Brooklyn
Pratt Institute
University of Colorado
University of Washington
Art Institute of Phoenix
University of Pennsylvania
Marc Destefano
Katherine Isbister
Della Rocca
Carolyn Rauch
The
Entertainment Software Assn
Martha Stewart's Apprentice Debut Struggles in Prime Time
NBC's The Apprentice Martha Stewart premiered to 7.1 million viewers and a 2.3 demo, far below Trump era premieres. ABC's Lost dominated the night, with Invasion posting strong 10 p.m. numbers, while UPN's America's Next Top Model drew solid 4.8 million viewers, highlighting a tough start for Stewart's venture.
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Stewart
ABC
Ring
Pentagon
South
Florida
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Ryan
UPN
Martha
George Lopez
Freddie
Newspaper staff contacts page listing editors and departments
Dennis Anderson is managing editor with phone 832-7194. Bill Snead is senior editor at 832-7196. Mike Shields city editor 832-7154. Ann Gardner editorial page editor 832-7153. Tom Keegan sports editor 832-7147. Mindie Paget arts editor 832-7187. Jon Niccum entertainment editor 832-7178. Mark Fagan business editor 832-7188. News Partners include 6News Cody Howard 832-6321. World Online Dave Toplikar 832-7151. Classifieds line 832-2222.
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Danderson
Jworld
Bill Snead
Bsnead
Mike Shields
Mshields
Ijworld
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Tom Keegan
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
World Online
Dave Toplikar
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Birthday list of notable figures this week
Sportscaster Jim McKay turns 84 while singer Gerry Marsden of Gerry and the Pacemakers is 63. Actor Kevin Sorbo reaches 47 and actress writer Nia Vardalos is 43. Actress Megan Ward celebrates 36.
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Jim McKay
Gerry Marsden
Gerry and the Pacemakers
Kevin Sorbo
Nia Vardalos
Megan Ward
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Ljworld.com
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Mindie Paget
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