Pilot Sets 24Hour Takeoff Landing Record in New Jersey
LAKEWOOD New Jersey Magniccari a Rockaway N Y traffic reporter and banner pilot completed 190 takeoffs and landings in 24 hours at two New Jersey airports He broke the prior record of 157 landing his Cessna 172 at Lakewood Airport around 5 am Tuesday final landing about four hours later He credited winds and said he felt great The Guinness confirmation was not immediate He flew between Lakewood Airport and Robert J Miller Airpark in Berkeley with instructors Paul Janesy and David Aufora of Island Air Services Associated Press
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The Texas City Sun invites readers to call 945-3441 to report errors and request editor contact. Corrections, when needed, will appear in this space, ensuring accuracy and accountability in local journalism.
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Cleveland to film Against the Ropes with Megan Ryan
Cleveland will host the drama Against the Ropes about Jackie Kallen’s rise as boxing manager publicist and writer. Omar Epps co-stars, Charles Dutton directs, and Kallen notes the project reflects her career with fighters like James Toney and Hearns.
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Clinton in Brunei Makes One Hour Speech and Golf
Former President Bill Clinton spent Sunday in Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei at the Empire Hotel playing golf with other guests and attending a dinner hosted by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah. He spoke for one hour earning 250000 dollars and planned to depart for New Zealand later that day.
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Memorial Day history highlights and notable anniversaries
On May 27 events include the 1937 opening of the Golden Gate Bridge linking San Francisco and Marin County. Past milestones feature executions, births, disasters, court rulings, and sports wins. Notable figures Herman Wouk, Henry Kissinger, Lee Meriwether, and Ramsey Lewis are referenced with ages.
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Today’s Weather Forecast For Local Area
Today partly cloudy conditions with a high near 83 and tonight’s low around 66. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Memorial Day forecast calls for thunderstorms and cloudy skies across much of Texas with upper 80s to near 90s highs and Monday night lows in the 50s to upper 60s. Far West Texas expected clear and sunny with highs in the 90s while South Texas may see clouds and 90s, possibly 100 in Deep South Texas.
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Taps origins traced to 1862 Butterfield bugle call
The letter discusses the Civil War link to Taps with General Daniel Butterfield credited for composing the tune based on a prior “lights out” call. It recounts Oliver Norton playing it for a soldier’s funeral due to close enemy fire. Memorial Day note then highlights Arlington and national cemetery honor guards, chaplains, musicians, and the dignity of military funerals. Suzanne from Arlington thanks the volunteers. reader Gem of the Day and Ann Landers drugs guidance follow.
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