Archive for May, 2015

REMEMBERING THOSE LOST IN WAR

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RECAPPING PAST NEWS STORIES

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TRAGEDY IN CHICAGO ON THIS DAY IN 1979


One of the biggest stories in Chicago was the crash of American Airlines
Flight 191.

American Airlines Flight 191 from O’Hare International Airport in Chicago to
Los Angeles International Airport crashed moments after takeoff from the
airport. All 258 passengers and 13 crew on board the DC-10 were killed,
along with two people on the ground. Until the September 11 attacks, it was
the deadliest air disaster in the history of the United States.

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ACTRESS ANNE MEARA HAS DIED AT 85

Anne Meara (September 20, 1929 – May 23, 2015)

LOS ANGELES (AP) –  Actress and comedian Anne Meara, whose comic
work with husband Jerry Stiller helped launch a 60-year career in film and
TV, has died.

Jerry Stiller and son Ben Stiller say Meara died Saturday. No other details
were provided.

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PRISCILLA PRESLEY IS 70 TODAY

Priscilla Ann Presley (Wagner) was born in Brooklyn, New York

Priscilla was the wife of singer Elvis Presley from 1967 to 1973 and
played the role of Jenna Wade on the CBS television series Dallas
(1978-1991). In 1988 she starred opposite Leslie Nielsen in The
Naked Gun
 film series.

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