January 25 in history highlights and milestones
On this date in history notable events include the first Emmy Awards in 1949 honoring television talent in Los Angeles, Henry VIII's secret marriage to Anne Boleyn in 1533, Shays's Rebellion setbacks in 1787, Bell inaugurating transcontinental telephone service in 1915, Capone's death in 1947, American Airlines' jet flights in 1959, Kennedy's first live news conference in 1961, Manson's 1971 murder convictions, and the 1981 release of the 52 American hostages from Iran.
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Jesa’ Meir
Los Angeles
Hollywood Athletic Club
Shirley Dinsdale
KTLA
Judy Splinters
England
Henry VIII
Anne Boleyn
Elizabeth I
Shays
Daniel Shays
Yeneworld
United Mine Workers of America
Columbus
Ohio
Alexander Graham Bell
U.S
New York
San Francisco
al Capone
Miami Beach
Fla
American Airlines
John F. Kennedy
Charles Manson
Sharon Tate
Iran
United States
West Frankfort singer Billy Reed dies at 69
Country musician Billy Cole Reed of West Frankfort died at 1 a.m. Tuesday at his home. He was 69 and longtime entertainer active in fundraisers and benefits. Parker-Reedy Funeral Home handles arrangements. Reed’s full obituary appears on another page.
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West Frankfort
Billy Cole Reed
Reed
Nashville
Texas
Parker-Reedy
Sou
Claremore
Okla
Oklahoma
Garth Brooks
Brooks
Integris
Lottery results across multiple states and games
Illinois and neighboring states reveal midday and evening draws including Pick Three and Pick Four sequences, Little Lotto, Lotto, Mega Millions with numbers and jackpots, Kentucky and Missouri draws, Show MeCash, and Powerball with a $120 million jackpot. Notable lips: Mega Millions numbers 10 22 24 36 49 plus Mega Ball 33 and jackpots listed.
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Illinois
Missouri
Turkey Break-In at Deadwood Public Library Shocks Officials
In Deadwood South Dakota police investigated a library break in and found a turkey weighing more than twenty pounds as the intruder. Library director Jeanette Chaney Moodie and Sgt Ken Mertens watched the bird flap and flee before officers wrapped it in a blanket and released it outside.
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Deadwood
S.D
Jeanette Chaney-Moodie
Black Hills
Ken Mertens
Mertens
Chaney- Moodie
John
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Associated Press
Accuracy: Find Inaccuracies in The Southern
Readers are invited to report errors in The Southern by calling three specified numbers 618-351-5033 618-351-5807 or 618-351-5078. The notice requests tips and contact details for correction.
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Alan Rogers
the Souther
MVC
Steve Richardson
Gordon Pruett
SIU
Morris Library
Carbondale
Richardson
Sports Illustrated
Canadian Valley Regional Hospital
Yukon
Colleen Brooks
James Moore
Potter Star Radcliffe
London
Daniel Radcliffe
Radcliffe
Potter
Susan Hill
West End
Royal Festival Hall
Liz White
Plantscapenursery.com
Plantscape Nursery & Landscape Servi
Rt. 148
Herrin
Herrir
Melaee Ikea
HOPE
Gateway
Aurora
Beeville
Caseyvile
Chicago
Lake Ville
Springfield
Kentucky
South Dakota
Louie
Ialian DE
East Walnut
Louiespar.com
Bon Jakob Vineyard
Hwy
N. Pee Aes
Alto Pass
von’ akobVille
D A Lee Enterprises Newspaper
Bob Williams
Bob.williams
Thesouthern
Gary Metro
Gary
Metro
Jason Woodside
Jason, Woodside
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Thesouthern.com
Southern Illinoisan
N. Illinois Ave
Lee Enterprises
Davenport
Iowa
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