Actor Graves to lead VA salute to hospitalized veterans
Peter Graves, head of the VA National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans, will visit hospitalized veterans in Washington DC for a week in February. The program covers 172 facilities during Feb 13 19, part of a 1974 observance. Graves, host of Biography on AEN and former Mission Impossible star, leads the effort.
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Peter Graves
Washington, D.C
Veterans Affairs Department
Graves
Arts & Entertainment
Stills Displays Gator Pride Ahead of Sugar Bowl
Stephen Stills, a former Florida student who left after a few classes, hung a banner reading Official Gator Watering Hole in the French Quarter. He plans to root for Florida as the Gators face West Virginia in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans this weekend.
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Stephen Stills
University of Florida
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Florida
West Virginia
New Orleans
Decatur Street
French Quarter
Legion of Honor honors 57 in France awards list
Alain Prost and Luc Montagnier rise to higher ranks in France's Legion of Honor as 57 individuals are admitted or promoted. Prost becomes officer, Montagnier moves to commander. Michele Morgan and Jean-Pierre Levy receive notable promotions amid WWII resistance history. Robert Conrad reflects on Wild Wild West syndication success.
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Luc Montagnier
France
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Montagnier
Pasteur Institute
U.S
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Michele Morgan
Hollywood
Jean-Pierre Levy
Robert Conrad
Conrad
James West
Clint Eastwood
Conrad Daily News
Los Angeles
TNT
Streisand Returns to Las Vegas in New Year Encore
Barbra Streisand overcomes stage shyness with 14 Tele-Prompters for a sold-out Las Vegas New Year’s Eve concert drawing fans who paid up to $1,000. A second MGM Grand Garden show followed as she performed classics and discussed aging, self acceptance, and safety measures amid metal detectors.
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Las Vegas
Barbra Streisand
Streisand
Mgm Grand Garden
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TV update: Sunday news show lineup and guests
ABC This Week with David Brinkley features Dan gers and Opportunities with White House adviser George Stephanopoulos Newt Gingrich and Zbigniew Brezezinski. CBS Face the Nation covers Violence in America with Bill Cosby Deborah Prothtrow-Stith Thomas Cottle. NBC Meet the Press presents 1994: A Look Ahead with Sen Bob Dole. CNN Late Edition lists The Opposition's Agenda for 1994 with Dick Armey Lynn Martin Ralph Reed.
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David Brinkley
White House
George Stephanopoulos
Newt Gingrich
National Security
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Ktvk-Tv
CBS
America
Bill Cosby
Deborah Prothtrow- Stith
Harvard School of Public
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Thomas Cottle
Boston University
Ktsp-Tv
NBC
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Senate
Kpnx-Tv
CNN
Frank Sesno
Dick Armey
Texas
Lynn Martin
Ralph Reed
The
Christian Coalition
First 1994 wine harvest begins in Australia
In Sydney and Alice Springs the world’s first vintage of 1994 started at Chateau Hornsby. Winemaker Denis Hornsby said harvest began at 12.01 am after New Year’s toast. About a ton picked overnight with 19 more tons to come as desert heat accelerates ripening.
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Australia
Outback
Denis Hornsby
Hornsby
Chateau
Heartless Robbers Cast doubt on Moscow economist death
Russian officials reported U.S. economist Michael Dasaro died of a routine heart attack in Moscow in November. Robbers had ransacked his apartment around his death, and later Dasaro's heart was found missing when the body reached a relative in Peabody Massachusetts.
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Moscow
Dasaro
Peabody
Mass
Casaro
Grand Canyon
Disneyland
Open Door Policy announced by John Hay in 1900
On this day in history January 2 marks John Hay's 1900 Open Door Policy announcement to aid China trade. Other events noted include G E Smith's meteorographic work in Arizona 1912, Spain's conquest milestones in 1492, Georgia's 1788 ratification, 1893 US postage stamps for Columbus anniversaries, and 1921 KDKA radio broadcast of Calvary Episcopal Church services.
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Arizona
G.E. Smith
Department of Agriculture
University of Arizona
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Spain
Ferdinand
Isabella
Georgia
U.S
U.S. Postal Service
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Calvary Episcopal Church
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