Elvis Week Marking 21st Death Anniversary in Memphis
Fans and scholars gather in Memphis for a three day conference Are You Lonesome Tonight Elvis and the Dysfunctional Family exploring Elvis impact on Southern culture The event marks 21 years since Elvis Presley died on August 16 1977 and Graceland sees over 700000 visitors in the week with 35000 touring the home and many attending concerts fairs and parties around town
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Elvis
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University of Mississippi
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Institute For the Living South
William) Faulkner
King
Redneck
South
New South
America
John Baucom
Baucom
Milhous
Nixon
Clinton
Todd Morgan
Court program teaches couples to prevent divorce in Cobb County
In Marietta Cobb County Superior Court hosts Focus on Forever a workshop where couples in or near marriage learn communication and conflict skills. Experts overview economic impacts of divorce and offer counseling, mediation and practical tips to sustain marriages. The program, begun in May, is described as a court led marital skills course.
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Priti Zaveri
Rishi
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Atlanta
Superior Court
James Bodiford
America
Jennifer Weldon
Diane Sollee
Coalition For Marriage, Family and Couples Education
Inmate seeks chemical castration in Kansas prison fight
Kansas inmate David M. Heide sues Department of Corrections officials after being denied Depo-Provera treatment while imprisoned. He says the drug calmed his sexual impulses during treatment before his 1989 crimes and argues it is essential for his control. Officials note Depo-Provera has been given only in rare medical necessity cases.
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Department of Corrections
Lenexa
Kan
Depo Dave
Olathe
Kansas Department of Corrections
Reitz
Larned
LAPD Named Nation's Best-Dressed Police Force
The Los Angeles Police Department is recognized as the best-dressed force in the United States by the National Association of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors. Police Chief Bernard Parks confirms the selection, with Law and Order magazine to announce it in its August 17 issue. Officers wear pressed dark blue uniforms with matching ties, gun belts, and shoes. Cmdr. Dave Kalish notes the look improves for officers who avoid jelly doughnuts.
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National Association of Uniform Manufacturers and Distributors
LAPD
United States
Bernard Parks
Law and Order Magazine
Dave Kalish
Grammy winner Bill Bottrell's son dies in cliff fall
Caspar California AP reports seven year old William Bottrell, son of Grammy winning producer Bill Bottrell, fell about 70 feet from a Mendocino Coast cliff while possibly aiming for the water. Bottrell co wrote Sheryl Crow's Tuesday Night Music Club and produced Michael Jackson's Dangerous and HIStory albums.
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