Bush taps Gillespie for RNC chief counselor role
Former RNC head counselor Gillespie will take Bartletts duties starting June 27 overlapping with the July 4 departure. Graham spokesman Larry Ross says Ruth Graham is near death and will be buried at the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte. Ruth, 87, has degenerative osteoarthritis and has been bedridden at home. Graham calls her his soul mate. An e mail from Al Gore urged donations to the DSCC to expand the Democratic Senate in 2008 aiming to raise 500000 by June 30. In Kentucky a police chief was fatally shot after cuffing a suspect in the front. Randy Lacy is survived by the town’s only officer status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Ross
Graham
Billy Graham
Ruth
Charlotte
al Gore
United States Senate
Gore
Senate
Congress
Clay City
Randy Lacy
Greg Adams
Powell County
Lacy
Adams
Phil Crumpton
Insurgents strike Askariya shrine worsens Iraqi turmoil
Explosions hit the Askariya shrine in Samarra triggering a curfew across Baghdad. U.S. and Iraqi leaders blame al Qaida in Iraq as Sunni Shiite tensions surge after the bombing and a renewed push for political action and security measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baghdad
U.S
Bush
Nouri al-Maliki
Askariya
Samarra
Ing
al-Qaida
Iraq
Iskandariya
Madhi Army
Moqtada al-Sadr
Babil
Muthana Ahmad
Abdullah al-Jubary
Karbala
Families fight for land shares in WW II Camp Breckinridge case
In Kentucky, hundreds of families uprooted in 1941 to clear land for Camp Breckinridge seek more than 30 million dollars in profits from gas and oil discoveries. A judge’s ruling and mediator Sandra Day O’Connor failed to settle decades of disputes over compensation, ownership, and back pay. The 36,000 acre camp spanned Union, Henderson and Webster counties, affecting over 1,000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morganfield
Kentucky
U.S
Supreme Court
Sandra Day O’connor
William Griggs
Camp Breckinridge
Union
Henderson
Webster
1966 government sale poses Agrituitoral Camp Breckinridge land
The public auction flier describes the sale of 36000 acres of Camp Breckinridge near Morganfield Kentucky. The land faced negotiated sales or condemnation with 522 properties sized 50 to 250 acres. Since 1941 families were told to sell or move all livestock furniture and crops. They faced deadlines and loss with payouts totaling 3.1 million dollars. Many hoped to buy back land after the war ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Breckinridge
Morganfield, Ky
Steven Pitt
Louisville
Griggs
Confusion over privacy laws hinders gun safety responses
A federal report finds doctors schools and police fail to share data on troubled students due to overlapping privacy rules. The result is missing risk signals that could aid counseling or prevent handgun purchases, amid U S gun control debate after the Virginia Tech massacre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Tech
Washington
Bush
Seung- Hui Cho
Kis Cho
House Advances Gun Background Check Reform
The House passed a bill to fix flaws in the national gun background check system after the Virginia Tech shooter case. The proposal requires states to automate and share lists of felons and the mentally ill with the FBI's NICS, aiming to block prohibited buyers and boost overall information sharing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cern
Cho
Mike Leavitt
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Virginia Tech
Larry Hincker
Washington
House
National Rifle Association
Nancy Pelosi
FBI
NICS
Seung-Hui Cho
Virginia
Bush
Health and Human Services Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
RNC
Gillespie
Bie National Gop
Gh Bartlett
Tle
Democrats
Askariya Shrine
Najaf
Ayatollah
Ali al- Sistani
Al-Sadr
Camp Breckinridge Museum
Jim Abrams
Associated Press
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!