Donna Summer laid to rest in Nashville funeral gathering
A private memorial for Donna Summer known as the Queen of Disco took place at Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville, with family and close friends in attendance. Summer, who died May 17 at 63 from lung cancer, had resided in Nashville since 1995. producer David Foster and Natalie Grant performed The Prayer, while sisters sang We've Come This Far By Faith. Actress Janet Carroll, famous for Risky Business, died at 71 in New York after a long illness.
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Phillip Phillips Crowned American Idol After Final Vote
Phillip Phillips, a 21 year old Leesburg Georgia pawn shop worker, wins American Idol after beating Jessica Sanchez in record viewer voting. He performs Home as the finale ends with guest stars and a marriage proposal moment adding high ratings.
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Lotteries Results Snapshot Across States
Illinois and Missouri numbers listed for Pick Three and Pick Four along with Lucky Day Lotto Lotto and Mega Millions. Kentucky and Powerball draws shown with midday and evening results. jackpots noted for Mega Millions Lotto Powerball and Lotto.
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May 24 history highlights span space to social milestones
On May 24 many pivotal events occurred from Scott Carpenter orbiting Earth aboard Aurora 7 in 1962 to Morse opening America's first telegraph line in 1844 and the Brooklyn Bridge dedication in 1883. Other notes: Bartok premiered Bluebeard's Castle in 1918, the Reds beat the Phillies at night in 1935, Dulles died in 1959, Freedom Riders faced arrest in 1961, and Iran rebuffed the World Court in 1980. Oprah taped her final episode a year ago.
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