Today in History highlights key events from 1822 to present
The AP lists events across years including Florida becoming a U S territory in 1822, Alaska purchase in 1867, 15th Amendment effect and Texas readmission, Laconia circumnavigation in 1923, Soviet invasion of Austria in 1945, Barthus v Illinois ruling, John Glenn Senate withdrawal, Jeopardy premiere, Easter Offensive 1972, 1991 William Kennedy Smith case, Queen Mother death, Bush at Walter Reed, Moussa Koussa defection, and SeaWorld's Tilikum return to performing.
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Florida
United States
U.S
William H. Seward
Russia
Alaska
Hamilton Fish
Texas
Union
Art Fleming
NBC
South Vietnam
Patricia Bowman
Jupiter
Fla
William Kennedy Smith
Edward Kennedy
Palm Beach
Smith
Britain
Elizabeth
Royal Lodge
Windsor
London
George W. Bush
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Moussa Koussa
Muammar Gaddafi
Tilikum
Dawn Brancheau
SeaWorld
Orlando
The
Associated Press
Lottery draw results list with multiple games
The notice lists Pick Three and Pick Four numbers for both midday and evening draws across Kentucky and Missouri, plus Little Lotto Lotto and Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots. It records Kentucky and Missouri Pick 3 and 4 results, Show Me Cash numbers, and current jackpots of Mega Millions and Powerball.
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Missouri
Accuracy Tip for The Southern Readers
Readers are asked to report inaccuracies in The Southern by calling three local numbers 618-351-5033 618-351-5807 and 618-351-5078 for correction assistance and feedback.
Record Mega Millions jackpot taxes draw Rhode Island focus
Rhode Island officials note a single winner could yield about 389.8 million before taxes and, after 5.99 percent, 23.3 million in a lump sum. The funds could cover affordable housing bonds, aid to schools, and social services amid a 7.9 billion budget shortfall.
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Providence
Rhode Island
Helio Melo
House
George Jones hospitalized with respiratory infection in Nashville
Country Music Hall of Fame member George Jones, 80, was admitted to a Nashville area hospital for observation due to an upper respiratory infection. He is expected to be released today. The statement came from his publicist Kirt Webster.
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Nashville
Tenn
George Jones
Kirt Webster
Jones
Grain futures drift lower on CBOT trading day
Grain futures on the Chicago Board of Trade declined with May wheat down 18.25 cents to 6.1250 a bushel, May corn down 16.25 cents to 6.04, May oats down 6.75 cents to 3.3550, and May soybeans down 12 cents to 13.5550 a bushel as the market shifted.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Associated Press
Stockyards Peoria Hog Prices Report
Hogs trading moderately active at Stockyards Peoria with barrows and gilts steady. 1-2 240-260 lb at 56.00-56.50, 2-3 270-290 lb at 54.50-56.00. Sows steady across weights 52.00 for 300-400 and 400-500 and 55.00 for 500-700. Boars: over 300 lb 21.00, under 300 lb 33.00.
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The
Associated Press
Closing Stocks Stocks and prices at NYSE
NYSE listed prices show AKSteel AT&T AMD Aetna Alcatel Luc Alcoa and numerous other equities with last trades across mixed gains and losses. Major names include Coca Cola Caterpillar Exxon Mobil IBM JPMorgan CocaCola and Pfizer among many listed with new closing figures.
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New York
NYSE
Aksteel
At&t Inc
AMD
Aetna
AlcatelLuc
Alcoa
Annaly
ArchCoal
BakrHu
BcoBradpf
Bcosantsa
BkofAm
Bknymel
Baripvix
Barrickg
BestBuy
BostonSci
BSB
SKS
Cvscare
Cabotogs
Caterpillar
Cemex
Chestng
Chimera
Cigna
Citigrors
CocaCola
ConocPhil
Corning
Csvelivsts
Ddrcorp
OR Horton
Deltahir
OxFnBulls
Dirscbear
DirFnBear
Dirxscbull
Disney
DowChmn
DukeEngy
Emccp
Elpasoc
Local Stocks Snapshot From Wells Fargo Advisors
A compact list of local stocks includes Alcoa Ameren Apple ATaT Boeing Ford Ford and others with prices ranging from fractional to over 100 dollars. Notable names include Exxon Pfizer JPMorgan Kroger McDonalds Microsoft Wal-Mart and Verizon, with varied share values and several small cap entries.
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Alcoa Inc
AllState
Altria
Ameren
Apple
App. Mat
Archer
Atat
B. Hughes
Bemis
Bob Evans
Boeing
BP Amoco
Brunswick
Cana, Rail
CAT
CBRL
CIFRA
CINF
Coke
ConAg
Lee Ent
Lowes
McDonalds
Metlife
Microsoft
Mips Tech
Nucor
Occi. P
Ccharley’s
Old Nat
Olin
Pepsi
Pfizer
Pier
Prudential
Qual
Regions
Ryerson Tull
Sears
Souther Co
Southwest
Super Valu
Unova i US Banc
USG
Verizon
VF Corp
Walgreens
Wal-Mart Watson Phar
Wendy's
Whirlpool
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
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Southern
Paul Newton
the Southern
Ducky
Ducky Kamera Smith
Herrin
Herrin City Park
Kody
Kentucky
Ferrell
Will Ferrell
Ron Burgundy
Conan
Paramount Pictures
Conan O’brien
Paramount
Adam McKay
McKay
Judd Apatow
Paul Rudd
Steve Carell
Fri. & Sa
Jeff Engbrin Aioe Ene
Landwood
Abe
Hedman Vineyards
EnCanag
ExxonMbl
Fordm
GameStop
GenElec
GenOnEn
Genworth
Gerdau
Hallibrtn
Hartiden
Istaiwa
iShSilver
iShChina
Shemets
JaprNtwk
Kbhome
Keycorp
Kinrossy
Kodiakog
Kraft
Mktvgold
MedcoHith
Merck
MiliMdan
Molycorp
MorgStan
Mosaic
Nabors
Newcastle
Newmtm
NokiaCpl
Omacre
Patriot Coal
Peabdyé
Petrbraa
Petrobras
Prowlsp
Srpsooetf
Safeway
SandRdge
Schimbrg
Schwab
SwstAirl
SprintNex
Spmats
Sphith
Spengy
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UtdMicro
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Usngsrs
Uscnfd
Ussteel
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Valeroe
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Weathfind
WellPoint
NellsFargo
Xerox
Dow Jones
Standard & Poor's
DU Quoin State Fairgrounds
Leelenna
Market Marion
Alee Enterprises
Bob Williams
Bob.williams
Thesouthern
Gary Metro
Gary
Metro
Jason Woodside
Jason
Carbondale
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Thesouthern.com
Ilinois Ave
Lee Enterprises
Davenport
Iowa
Southern Illinoisan
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