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FILE - In this Feb. 5, 1965 file photo, C.T. Vivian, left, leads a prayer on the courthouse steps in Selma, Ala., after Sheriff James Clark, background with helmet, stopped him at the door with a court order. Vivian led hundreds of demonstrators carrying petitions asking longer voter registration hours. |
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FILE - In this Feb. 5, 1965 file photo, C.T. Vivian, left, leads a prayer on the courthouse steps in Selma, Ala., after Sheriff James Clark, background with helmet, stopped him at the door with a court order. Vivian led hundreds of demonstrators carrying petitions asking longer voter registration hours. |
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NEW YORK (AP) — The Catholic priest who for decades had been one of the Vatican’s top experts on the Latin language died on Christmas Day at a nursing home in Milwaukee. A United Methodist Church bishop in the West African nation of Sierra Leone died in a traffic accident in August as he was engaged.... |
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in Las Vegas confirmed the death but did not specify a cause. Ms. McGuire, with her older sisters Christine and Dorothy, shot to success overnight after winning the televised “Arthur Godfrey Talent Scouts” contest in 1952. Over the next 15 years, they were one of the nation’s most popular vocal.... |
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In a year defined by a devastating pandemic, the world lost iconic defenders of civil rights, great athletes and entertainers who helped define their genres. Many of their names hold a prominent place in the collective consciousness -- Kobe, Maradona, Eddie Van Halen, Little Richard, Sean Connery,.... |
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Radio 3’s breakfast presenter Petroc Trelawny tells Susie Mesure the reasons behind the station’s success in lockdown |
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in Las Vegas confirmed the death but did not specify a cause. Ms. McGuire, with her older sisters Christine and Dorothy, shot to success overnight after winning the televised “Arthur Godfrey Talent Scouts” contest in 1952. Over the next 15 years, they were one of the nation’s most popular vocal.... |
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On the local scene, three individuals loomed large on 2020′s roll call of the departed. Travis Roy, who sustained a horrendous injury just seconds into his collegiate hockey career, dedicated his young life to raising funds for, and awareness of, people with spinal cord injuries and to motivating those with and without disabilities. |
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Pete Stark, congressman. Sam Johnson, congressman. Slade Gorton, senator. James Thompson, governor. Egil Krogh, Watergate figure. John Sears, political aide. Paul O’Neill, treasury secretary. William Sessions, FBI director. David Dinkins, mayor. Linda Tripp, impeachment figure. Tom Coburn, senator. Terry Lenzner, investigator. |
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Former First Lady Michelle Obama is wading into the Georgia Senate run-off with a robocall and radio ad urging Georgia voters to turn out in support of Democrat Raphael Warnock.
"Hello, Georgia. This is Michelle Obama, reminding you that you have the power to change things in the upcoming Senate runoff election," says Mrs. |
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By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Catholic priest who for decades had been one of the Vatican’s top experts on the Latin language died on... Read more » The post Religious leaders worldwide, across faiths who died in 2020 appeared first on Oil City News. |
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