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JFK Hearse Fetches $160,000 at Auction
CNNNEW YORK -- A Cadillac hearse that carried the body of President John F. Kennedy to Air Force One following his assassination in Dallas was sold at a Scottsdale, Ariz., auction for $160,000. The car was sold at Barrett-Jackson auction company's annual...Tags: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, John F. Kennedy, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations
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Challenger Disaster Remembered on 25th Anniversary
Los Angeles TimesTwo days before the space shuttle Challenger made its final flight, Carl McNair spoke to his brother Ron McNair on the telephone. It was mostly small talk: Super Bowl XX being played that day, William "Refrigerator" Perry, the weather. "He said, 'The...Tags: Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster (1983), Super Bowl, Rocketry, Space Programs, Elections
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Secret Service Agents Speak Out About the JFK Assassination
KTLA NewsDALLAS ( KTLA) 47 years have passed since the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and Monday, secret service agents who were assigned to protect the president on that day in Dallas are speaking out for the first time. Former Secret Service Agent...Tags: John Connally, John F. Kennedy, Dallas County Administration Building, Vehicles, Documentary (genre)
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Lee Harvey Oswald's Coffin Sold, Brother Disputes Sale
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The coffin that once held the body of presidential assasin Lee Harvey Oswald has been sold to an anonymous bidder, but Oswald's brother is disputing the sale. Robert L. Oswald, 76, said he didn't know the coffin still existed until he read...Tags: History, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Dallas County Administration Building, John F. Kennedy, Real Estate
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Stan Chambers
KTLA's Stan Chambers is unique among television newsmen; he's been with the same station for 60 years. And in a major market like Los Angeles, where news personalities come and go almost as quickly as one switches channels, such longevity is no small...Tags: Sharon Tate, California, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Nevada, Richard Riordan
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 1I enjoyed a trip down memory lane last night, when I had the pleasure of serving as emcee for William Byrd High School's Open House. I am a 1989 graduate of Byrd, and loved seeing the many improvements made to the school. As part of a...Tags: Patrick Swayze, Chemotherapy, Cinco de Mayo, Facebook, Blackmail and Extortion
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'All In: The Poker Movie' looks at game's storied history
Earlier this week, investigative journalist Mark Ebner posted a detailed expose of celebrity poker culture on his website Hollywood Interrupted, focusing on a high-stakes floating game frequented by Tobey Maguire, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ben Affleck and Matt...
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The 411 about the Trayvon Martin timeline
A key moment in George Zimmerman's cellphone call to the Police Department in Sanford, Fla., on the fateful night of Feb. 26 occurs at 7:11:41 p.m., a little more than two minutes into a call that lasts about four minutes.
"He's running," says Zimmerman,...Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, Trayvon Martin, Racism, George Zimmerman, Eric Zorn
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Artist's provocative homage to JFK
Jorg Dubin wasn't interested in just sitting in the back of an open-top car and waving to the crowd in the Patriots Day Parade.
Dubin, the Laguna Beach artist who made the9/11memorial sculpture in Heisler Park, was among a handful honored in Saturday's...Tags: Fine Artists, U.S. Secret Service, Human Interest, Artists, Assassinations
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Bookmark: Timing is everything
Take a minute, if you will, to consider the prominence of time travel as a theme in the arts. You don't have to be a brilliant but evil scientist huddled in a secret mountaintop laboratory, rubbing your hands together and cackling with glee as you...Tags: Chicago Tribune, University of Chicago, Back to the Future (movie), Entertainment, Literature
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Worthy Canadian initiative
The Baltimore SunCanadian journalist Jonathan Kay quotes Joseph Bottum on cranks: "There are three infallible signs of the crank. ... The first is that he has theory about the Jews. The second is that he has a theory about money. And the third is that he has a theory...Tags: Francis Bacon, National Government, Government, Vaccines, Politics
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For sale: Hearse that carried John F. Kennedy's body in Dallas
Nation NowJFK assassination: The hearse used to carry the body of John F. Kennedy after his assassination will be offered up at an auction. The hearse was the first 1964 model built by the Miller-Meteor Co. of Ohio, and it was the show car at the National Funeral...
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