February 3 history highlights across years
On this date in 1959 rock stars Buddy Holly Ritchie Valens and J P Richardson died in a plane crash near Clear Lake Iowa. Other events include Spain recognizing American independence in 1783 and Luna 9 landing on the moon in 1966.
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Buddy Holly
Ritchie Valens
J.P
Big Bopper
Richardson
Clear Lake
Iowa
Spain
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander H. Stephens
Virginia
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Washington, D.C
William Howard Taft
U.S
Dorchester
Greenland
American Airlines
New York
East River
Moon
Celebrities sign with Amazon as Cyrus memoir slated
Billy Ray Cyrus signs with Amazon.com for a memoir Hillbilly Heart due spring 2013 and discusses life from his early years to parenting a teen star. The move comes as Amazon expands publishing while Barnes & Noble resists rival releases. In separate notes, Steve Van Zandt mourns Clarence Clemons, eyes E Street Band touring and Lilyhammer promo. SANTA FE sets assemble a bin Laden compound replica for Code Name Geronimo filming slated end of February.
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New York
Billy Ray Cyrus
Amazon.com
Miley Cyrus Cyrus
Cyrus
Amazon
Bruce Springsteen
Steve van Zandt
Clarence Clemons
E Street Band
Clemons
van Zandt
Danny Federici
Springsteen
Santa FE
N.M
Geronimo
Osama bin Laden
Pakistan
New Mexico State Penitentiary
Voltage Productions
bin Laden
Tony Mark
Washington
Mark
Madonna channels Cruz with salsa at Super Bowl press event
Madonna dodged explicit picks but hinted allegiance to the New York Giants via a salsa dance honoring Victor Cruz. She said Eli Manning would be preferred for dinner in New York, and stressed her show will be a Cirque du Soleil imagined spectacle with no announced wardrobe risk.
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Indianapolis
Madonna
New York Giants
Victor Cruz
New York
Giants
New England Patriots
Tom Brady
Eli Manning
Eli
Cirque du Soleil
Nicki Minaj
Justin
Timberlake
Janet Jackson
Alex Rodriguez
Lottery results and big jackpots listed in brief
The page lists Pick Three and Pick Four statistics for several states, plus Lotto and Mega Millions, with jackpots including Mega Millions at 23 million and Powerball at 200 million. Notable numbers shown include Kentucky Pick 3 4 2,4 and Powerball 200 million.
Kodak seeks removal of name from Oscar theater in bankruptcy bid
Eastman Kodak Co asks to end its contract for naming rights to the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, citing high annual costs as it strives to improve finances during bankruptcy. The 3300-seat venue opened in 2001 under a 20-year marketing partnership with CIM Group.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Eastman Kodak Co
Los Angeles
Kodak
U.S
CIM Group of
Kodak Theatre
Rochester
George Eastmar
Afte
Southern accuracy hotline notice for readers
Readers are invited to report inaccuracies in The Southern by calling three listed numbers 618 351 5033 618 351 5807 or 618 351 5078 for corrections and verification.
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New York City
Frank Serpico
NYPD
Brooklyn
Sapporo
Japan
Texas
Karla Faye Tucker
Enron
Kenneth Lay
Congress
Baghdad
Yemen
Ali Abdullah Saleh
Egypt
Tunisia
Associated Press
Paul Newton
Aaron Johnson
Parrish School
Johnson
Carbondale
Penny Marshall
James Franco
Barnes & Noble Inc
Lilyhammer
Norway
Cruz
Dave Simmons
Cr Ndor
Starviewvineyards.com
Winghill Rd
Cobden
Wing Hill
Kentucky
Missouri
John Crouch
DU Quoin State Fairgrounds
Ission
Elaines Toffee Company
North Market
Marion
A Lee Enterprises
Bob Williams
Bob.williams
Thesouthern
Gary Metro
Gary. Metro
Jason Woodside
Jason
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Thesouthern.com
Southern Illinoisan
N. Illinois Ave
Lee Enterprises
Davenport
P.O
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