Today in History Highlights From Sept 10, 2012
September 10 marks events from 1912 Tarzan debut to 9/11 memorials. Highlights include publication of Tarzan of the Ap es 1912, battles in War of 1812, Perry victory at Lake Erie, and later 20th century milestones from school integration to the Munich Olympic controversy.
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John J. Pershing
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New York
Rapid Transit Railroad
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Germany
Vidkun Quisling
Norway
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James Meredith
Alabama
George C. Wallace
U.S
Frank Shorter
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Harry S. Truman
Jimmy Carter
Pope John Paul II
Miami
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Bush
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Bill Clinton
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Old King Coal honors Sileven with Purple Heart award
Sunday in West Frankfort Sileven received the Purple Heart among commendations for his service and decades in mining. He started in coal at 23 after WW II, later becoming a state mine inspector before retirement. The festival includes a carnival midway rally fair and parade with events listed online.
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Frankfort Community High School
Coldplay Rihanna and Jay-Z close London Paralympics
Coldplay Rihanna and Jay-Z headlined the closing ceremony at the Olympic Stadium in London. The three hour show celebrated 11 days of Paralympic competition and 4,200 athletes from 164 nations. Prime Minister Cameron called it a triumph and a golden summer for British sport.
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Rihanna
Jay-Z
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Rio
Olympic Stadium
Britain
Sebastian Coe
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Cameron
Ivan
Penelope Cruz urges Spain film industry hopes amid crisis
Penelope Cruz voices concern over Spain’s financial crisis and its impact on cinema. She aims to promote Spain as a filming location and co productions while denying misquoted arrogant remarks about producing films here. The text also notes a separate item about a prince’s Afghanistan deployment in 2007 08.
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Madrid
Penelope Cruz
Spain
Hollywood Star
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Afghanistan
Harry begins first phase of Camp Bastion training
London Prince Harry, 27, completes initial two day course in first aid, shooting and roadside bomb awareness before Apache helicopter preparation. He arrived in Afghanistan for a second tour and will start flying missions in seven days after familiarization with the aircraft. Toronto Damien Echols story mirrors Depp tattoo bond.
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London
Prince Harry
Camp Bastion
Afghanistan
Author Richard Bach Healing Slowly After Washington Plane Crash
Richard Bach, author of Jonathan Livingston Seagull, remains in intensive care more than a week after a small plane crash on San Juan Island. His son James says Bach, 76, can speak a few words and follow simple commands but stays in a daze as he recovers from head and shoulder injuries at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. Consciousness flickers, with brief moments of lucidity reportedly possible.
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Jonathan Livingston
Washington State
Bach
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle
James Bach
San Juan Island
Lottery results brief with multiple draws and jackpots
Lotteries update lists Pick Three Midday 4 8 7 Pick Three Evening 2 7 9 Pick Four Midday 0 0 3 4 Pick Four Evening 6 9 5 4 Lucky Day Lotto 9 11 32 36 39 Lotto jackpot 2 million Mega Millions jackpot 120 million Pick 3 Evening 3 3 0 Pick 4 Evening 0 3 0 9 Missouri Pick 3 Midday 5 9 0 Pick 4 Midday 7 2 7 7 Pick 3 Evening 0 5 4 Pick 4 Evening 1 6 3 3 Show MeCash 16 27 32 34 37 Powerball Jackpot 110 million.
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After 9/11 Emergency Prep Grows in Franklin County
Franklin County Emergency Management Agency Director Ryan Buckingham says 9/11 and Katrina catalyzed national funding and a shift toward preparedness. Agencies gain resources, training, and a robust mutual aid system, with private partners and volunteers joining public agencies to strengthen regional readiness. Lessons from tornadoes, derechos, and floods continuously inform improvements.
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Franklin County Emergency Management Agency
Ryan Buckingham
SIU Board Tackles Salaries and Tuition Changes
The SIU board will discuss salary adjustments and approve a contract change with Southern Illinois Piping Contractors in Carbondale raising the bid by 175000 to 809444. It will also vote on an alternate tuition rate for the High Achievers Program expanding in-state rates to high achieving students from other states.
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Southern Illinois
Carbondale
Missouri
Kentucky
Accuracy note urges reporting errors for The Southern
The prompt requests readers to report inaccuracies in The Southern by calling three local numbers listed for feedback and corrections. The item presents contact avenues rather than a news event, reflecting a reader service line.
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