Edison patent marks motion pictures birth date
The entry notes that on this date in 1887 Thomas Edison received a patent for the kinetoscope enabling motion pictures. It also recalls events like Hurricane Carol's landfall in 1954 and Diana's death in 1997, along with birthdays and sports tidbits.
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Thomas Alva Edison
Carol
Long Island
Connecticut
New England
Diana
Princess of Wales
Maria Montessori
St. Joe's Center to remain open with $2 million revitalize plan
Todd W. Roby of South Shore Defence confirms St. Joseph Community Center will stay open in Lorain. The center serves disabled veterans Alpha Care Adult Day Center and preschoolers, with Valor Home housing and job creation planned. State and local officials are urged to finalize a win-win funding and development package.
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St. Joseph Community Center
Lorain
St. Joe’s
Alpha Care
Lorain County
Little Lighthouse
Lorain County Community College
LCCC
Iraq
Afghanistan
Valor
Veterans Affairs
Lars
St. Joe's
South Shore
Valor Home
Todd W. Roby
Founding Fathers taught the art of political brawls
Dick Polman recalls 1800 campaign warfare between Jefferson and Adams, noting venomous pamphlets and slurs used to tar opponents. He contrasts early tactics with modern spin and cites threats of civil unrest tied to Obama, urging readers to recognize enduring partisan combat in U.S. democracy.
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Edward Larson
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Adams
Jefferson
Obama
Team Adams
Texas
Tom Head
Pal
Gazette
United States
Fox News
Jesus
Britain
Just say no to pricey shoes Nike sparks debate
Dayton Daily News columnist D L Stewart argues Nike's 315 dollar sneakers with gold swoosh and motion detector spark class and peer pressure concerns. He questions whether expensive gear teaches value and notes calls from Urban League president Marc Morial about affordability. He suggests a broader no mindset rather than halting marketing.
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Nike
Marc Morial
Urban League
Morial
Natural History Museum
LeBron James
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William Saroyan
James Coburn
Frank Robinson
van Morrison
Chris Tucker
Ken Griffey
Ken Griffey Jr
Seattle Mariners
U.S
Thomas Edison
Garry Trudeau
Botta
Beaver
Wiz
Dick Polman
Dick Poiman
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia
Dpolman
Phillynews.com
Dickpolman
D.L. Stewart
Dayton Daily News
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