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This day in History: Aug. 21

...before.In 1959, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed an executive order making Hawaii the 50th state.In 1961, country singer Patsy Cline recorded the Willie Nelson song "Crazy" in Nashville for Decca Records. (The recording was released...

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The joys of discovering Semi-Precious Weapons

...It's a little Robert Plant and a little Bon Scott and a little Johnny Rotten, and he draws on a love of female country singers like Patty Larkin when he hits the ballads (of which there are only two, in case you're dubious). But OK. He's...

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Arts
Centennial Hall turns 20

...water damage to the fire-damaged floor. The floor was repaired in time for the inaugural events, though, and country singer Nicolette Larsen, the guest artist for the inaugural events, was able to perform as planned. In the past 20 years...

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News
Small town, Thursday night

...humidity approaching 93 percent, and multi-platinum country singer-songwriter Hal Ketchum is at home in front of a...but not satisfied. I've been sort of labeled a country singer and had a lot of success on radio, but I'm really...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/082604/thi_halketchum.shtml
This WeeK
Fat Friday

...of Dale Evans and Roy Rogers and old cowgirls from the '20s and '30s." Gallant was inspired to learn more about country singers, in particular rockabilly and screen stars of the 1950s and 1960s. Her latest exhibit, "Cowgirls and Rhinestones...

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This WeeK
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...not getting them to look at it more closely." He said Patsy Cline is not the only country singer to appear in his poetry. "I have a lot of country singers floating around in my poems," he said. "I love music, music with words in it...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/042601/Ent_Reinhard.shtml
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...Highway 101 brings its contemporary country music to Juneau for a concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Centennial Hall. Country singer Bobby Bare will open the show, which is a benefit for the Alaska Peace Officers Association. ``My father was in...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/051100/Ent_highway.shtml
This Day in History

...Immigrant Station in New York formally opened. In 1898, New York City was consolidated into five boroughs. In 1953, country singer Hank Williams Sr., 29, died of a drug and alcohol overdose while en route to a concert date in Canton, Ohio...

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News
This Day in History

...court in Alexandria, Va., to conspiring to kill Americans and supporting the Taliban and terrorist organizations. Country singer Waylon Jennings died in Chandler, Ariz., at age 64. In the world In 1542, the fifth wife of England's King...

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News
Ceremony kicks off 2002 Winter Paralympics

...overcome any obstacle life may bring you." Other performers included violinist Vannessa-Mae, 13-year-old country singer Billy Gilman and Utah native Donny Osmond, who sang "you are the body, you are the spirit, open your mind, let...

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