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A collection of news and information related to Trent Lott published by Tribune Company sources.
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5-time senator 'great patriot' who held fast to his beliefs
Tribune NewspapersWASHINGTON — Jesse Helms, the former U.S. senator from North Carolina who for half a century infuriated liberals with his race-baiting campaign tactics and presidents of both parties with his use of senatorial privilege, died Friday. He was 86....Tags: Jesse Helms, Henry Kissinger, Parliament, Illnesses, Government
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Roger Wicker biography
NAME -- Roger F. Wicker AGE-BIRTH PLACE -- 56; Pontotoc, Miss. EXPERIENCE -- Air Force 1976-1980; Air Force Reserve 1980-2003; staff lawyer for Rep. Trent Lott, R-Miss., on House Rules Committee 1980-1982; judge pro tem and Lee County, Miss., public...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Defense, Armed Forces
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Race for Trent Lott's old seat competitive
Associated Press WriterRoger Wicker leaned up against the rails of the oyster schooner Mike Sekul, enjoying the slight Mississippi Sound breeze and some scrumptious, bone-sucking ribs with his son McDaniel. This is the good part of being the newest member of the U.S. Senate,...Tags: Parliament, Government, Farms, Elections, John McCain
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'Sept. 10 mindset': McCain's Bush play
The Swampby Mark Silva We've heard these words before. Randy Scheunemann, foreign policy adviser to Republican Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign, suggests that Democratic Sen. Barack Obama's stance on the handling of suspected terrorists is "the perfect...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Diplomacy, Government, Elections, John McCain
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$35 Billion Deal Lost By Boeing Not Finalized
The Associated PressNorthrop Grumman Corp. and European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. beat out Boeing Co. to win a $35 billion order from the Air Force three months ago. Yet the contract to build 179 aerial refueling tankers is hardly a done deal. The surprise selection...Tags: Boeing Co., Defense, Government, Aerospace Manufacturing, Grumman
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Should air tanker be made by American company?
Of The Associated PressNorthrop Grumman Corp. and European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. beat out Boeing Co. to win a $35 billion order from the Air Force three months ago. Yet the contract to build 179 aerial refueling tankers is hardly a done deal. The surprise selection...Tags: Boeing Co., Defense, Government, Aerospace Manufacturing, Grumman
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Dems send aid into traditionally GOP exurbs
Associated Press WriterHousing tracts in farm fields aren't the only odd sights showing up in spreading exurbs like this one north of Columbus. Democrats are venturing out here, too, giving the party hope it can win battleground states by at least diluting these local...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Parliament, Government, Elections, John McCain
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On this day in history
On June 12, 1939, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum was dedicated in Cooperstown, N.Y. In 1967 the Supreme Court struck down state laws banning interracial marriages. In 1978 "Son of Sam" killer David Berkowitz was sentenced to 25 years to...Tags: Bob Dole, O.J. Simpson, Fashion Trends, Bill Blass, Gregory Peck
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Since 1998, Dolans gave $2.7M to politicians, causes
reid.epstein@newsday.com; Staff writer EdenThe Dolan family and its Cablevision political action committee are heavy hitters in the halls of power in Albany and Washington, giving more than $2.7 million to politicians and causes of all stripes since 1998. The contributions bridge any political...Tags: Ted Stevens, Hillary Clinton, Government, Long Island, Charity
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Mississippi Democrat wrests House seat from Republicans
Associated PressJACKSON, Miss. —Mississippi Democrat Travis Childers won a special election to Congress on Tuesday, helping his party to a third victory in recent months for seats long in Republican hands. Childers defeated Republican Greg Davis by 4 percentage...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Government, Elections, Interior Policy, Dick Cheney
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