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June 14: Author - Bob Riesman, I Feel So Good: The Life and Times of Big Bill Broonzy
WGN NewsBob Riesman Event: Tribute to Big Bill Broonzy Friday, June 17 8:00 p.m. Old Town School of Folk Music 4544 N Lincoln Avenue Chicago www.oldtownschool.org To purchase a copy of the book: I Feel So Good: The Life and Times of Big Bill Broonzy A major...Tags: Studs Terkel, Human Interest, World War II (1939-1945), Old Town School of Folk Music, Eric Clapton
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Report: Teen basketball impostor tells GQ 'I know who I am'
Guerdwich Montimere, a former Dillard basketball player who is facing felony charges for portraying himself as 16-year-old Jerry Joseph in Texas, gave his first interview in 13 months to GQ magazine.
In the July 2011 issue, Michael J. Mooney writes:...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Prisons, Assault, Sexual Assault
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1996 archive story: Jim Kincaid leaves lights, camera for slower action
++++++++++++++++++++ || [This story originally appeared in the Daily Press May 6, 1996. Jim Kincaid died Sunday, July 17, 2011, at his home in Farmville.] Jim Kincaid had already enjoyed his 15 minutes of fame. This time, he was looking for some...Tags: Horse Jumping, Chincoteague (Accomack, Virginia), Rentals, David Cassidy, ABC (tv network)
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WR recruit Green-Beckham trims list
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterDorial Green-Beckham, the nation’s top recruit, was expected to trim his list of potential schools to five on Friday, according to a story in his hometown paper, the Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader. Green-Beckham, however, is not expected to...Tags: Health, Leukemia, Diseases and Illnesses
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Book Review: 'The Quotable Hitchens'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThrough his Vanity Fair essays, his books and his television appearances, Christopher Hitchens has become one of our leading provocateurs, saying what many of us might be thinking (though he's more articulate) but are afraid to utter. Public intellectual,...Tags: Mike Huckabee, Ronald Reagan, Throat, Book, Human Interest
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Mesa Musings: Losing Californians faster than we can grow them
It's as passé as an old Mission Pak wrapper. I'm speaking of the late, great state of California. I'm a California native — I love the place — but the old gal isn't what she used to be. Mission Pak was a product of my youth, marketed by a...Tags: Iowa, Kansas, Arizona, Nevada, Missouri
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Archive story: Jim Kincaid takes 1997 Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters distinguished service award
[This story appeared in the Daily Press, May 18, 1997. Jim Kincaid died Sunday, July 17, 2011, at his home in Farmville.] ++++++++++++++++++++ || Jim Kincaid, retired anchor at WVEC-TV in Norfolk, was honored Saturday as the winner of the Virginia...Tags: Prince Edward County, Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Mass Media, Human Interest
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VA offers new housing program for Kansas veterans
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThis Independence Day, many of us thought about the people who fought for our freedom for the last 235 years. Maybe you BBQ'd with a vet, or maybe they spent the holiday alone. But there is a new program in Kansas that puts injured or ill veterans back...Tags: Crimes, Computer Crime, Kansas, Social Issues, Health
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Soda and stories at the Dr Pepper Museum
Mike Moss is one of the few soda jerks who knows what a customer means when he hollers, "Shoot me a Waco!" Sure, it's a small city along Interstate 35, about halfway between Dallas and Austin, but for folks in the know, it's where the soda pop that Texans...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Co., Health, Health and Medical Professionals
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National political groups bypass Maryland
National independent political groups that played a significant role in last year's midterm elections are beginning to engage again in competitive House districts in Illinois, Florida and other states, though so far they've pulled their punches in what...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Democratic Party, Minnesota, Paul Ryan
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David C. Ray
David Ray is the great grandson of Elmer Crockett, one of the founders of the South Bend Tribune, and grandson of Charles Crockett who was the Tribune’s business manager for nearly fifty years. David retired from the South Bend Tribune on May 1,...Tags: Harvard University, Management Change, History (tv network), Human Interest, Washington (U.S. state)
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California Group under new management
The California Group (Associated Desert Newspaper/Shoppers) has experienced a change in management. With the changed management comes a new direction.
The California Group is comprised of Imperial Valley Press (10,500 circulation daily), Adelante...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Ceremonies, Management Change, Human Interest, California
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