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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 2007

Page

5

John Wayne centennial sparks enduring myth and debate

New York marks the 100th birthday of John Wayne, icon of rugged masculinity and frontier myth. Garry Wills and critics weigh his status as both beloved star and polarizing figure, noting his enduring influence through films like Stagecoach and The Searchers and the cultural lexicon surrounding his legacy.

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Springfield Illinois vies for Simpsons premiere hosting

Springfield Illinois Mayor Tim Davlin says his city embodies the television town that inspired The Simpsons. Local resident Jason Danenberger argues the capital has more Homer Simpson traits than Lincoln, amid Fox promotion and a nationwide Springfield contest.

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