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100 Years Ago Today: Johnny Weissmuller Makes His Competitive Swimming Debut swimswam.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from swimswam.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Jim Klobuchar, Minnesota newspaperman and senatorâs father, dies at 93 By Katharine Q. Seelye New York Times,Updated May 19, 2021, 1:47 p.m. Email to a Friend Jim Klobuchar was a renowned sports writer and general-interest columnist in Minnesota for decades. Straight out of central casting, he was celebrated for his derring-do: He once held a piece of chalk between his lips while a sharpshooter took aim at it. He was a finalist for NASAâs initiative to send a journalist into space, until the Challenger explosion in 1986 ended the program. He scaled the Matterhorn eight times and Kilimanjaro five. And he could make readers weep, as when he wrote about a 5-year-old girl with a brain tumor who loved to ride the rails: âShe was cradled in her motherâs lap on the observation car of the Milwaukee Roadâs Hiawatha, a tidy young lady. A dying little girl, taking her last train ride.â ....
Jim Klobuchar Dies at 93, Minnesota Newspaperman and Amy's Father nytimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nytimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Jim Heffernan: Memories of Mondale include Piedmont Heights attack From the column: I was, in a sense, present at the creation of Mondale as a nationally significant political leader. Written By: Jim Heffernan | × Jim Heffernan Like every other high-level Minnesota politician, Walter Mondale visited Duluth quite often during his active years, almost always calling on the state’s third-largest newspaper here in Duluth. In my various newsroom roles at the News Tribune (and Duluth Herald before it was discontinued), I met him many times, causing me to reflect on those times this week when the former vice president, past Minnesota U.S. senator, ex-Minnesota attorney general, and affable human being died at age 93. ....
Essays Written in School In 1904, the Deer River School consisted of about three dozen students. In February, the sixth graders were assigned to write an essay about President Lincoln. Two were selected to be printed in the newspaper. Roy Belcherâs essay was about a half a column and here is the first paragraph. âNot long after the Boones crossed the mountains to Kentucky, a man by the name of Abraham Lincoln followed their example and brought his wife and children with him. The Lincolns and Boones were of the same class of people. They were hardy pioneers always seeking a new country. This Abraham Lincoln was grandfather of President Abraham Lincoln, who was born in a log-cabin in Kentucky, February 12, 1809.â ....