Bush to be awarded German reunification medal
Former President George Bush will receive Germany's highest civilian honor for aiding reunification. Chancellor Kohl will present the Special Class of the Great Service Cross in Washington on January 30, during talks with President Clinton. James Baker will also receive a similar award for helping reunification after East Germany's 1989 revolution.
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Burns Turns 98 With Caesars Palace Las Vegas Show
George Burns marks his 98th birthday with four sold out performances at Caesars Palace Las Vegas through Sunday. He quips he feels good as long as they pay him, and hints at plans for his 100th birthday with a future Caesars appearance.
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Graham to serve brief jury duty in auto negligence case
Sen. Bob Graham will leave Capitol Hill for a week to serve as a juror in an automobile negligence case. Press aide Mary Byrne said he is excited by the civic duty and has never before served on a jury.
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Wannsee conference and historic dates noted today
Today marks Jan 20 1994 with history notes from 1942 Wannsee conference where Nazis formalized the final solution in Berlin. Also recalled is the 1862 Colorado River rise near Fort Yuma and the 191? death of Johnny Weissmuller in Acapulco at 79.
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Oklahoma Governor Candidate Promised Job for Donation
Former Oklahoma Rep. Kenneth Converse testified in July that Governor David Walters, then a 1990 gubernatorial candidate, promised a state job for a $5,000 contribution. Converse told the grand jury that Walters’ action was highly unethical, noting others would handle it for him.
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Beatles reunion promised as Hall of Fame ceremony honors Lennon
At the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in New York Paul McCartney hinted the surviving Beatles will reunite in the studio for new songs part of a TV documentary. Bob Marley was inducted posthumously as Lennon’s memorial and other honorees included the Grateful Dead The Band Animals Elton John Rod Stewart and Duane Eddy.
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Stranger Leaves Gifts on Poe Grave for 45th Year
In Baltimore on Poe’s birthday January 19 1809 a mysterious visitor laid cognac and three white roses at Edgar Allan Poe’s grave marking the 45th annual silent tribute. Curator Jeff Jerome notes the roses perhaps honor Poe his wife Virginia and her mother Maria Clemm.
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