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In an extract from his new childhood memoir, the great concert pianist recalls falling in love with the instrument, pestering his parents for lessons … and the deception on Jim’ll Fix It

The messages, placed between May 13 and 19, provide comfort to the loved ones of those either lost or being celebrated.

Just like Helen Alderson, Rachel Shenton knows you have to choose to live the life that you want — and we're all the better for it.

An artists death, cantankerous weather, a pancake breakfast and more were reported on this day in Johnson City history.

Tips for hog farmers, a speech by Booker T. Washington, a governor on the verge of death and more were reported on this day in Johnson City history.

May 14, 1869: The Union Flag reported, “In this place on the 11th inst., Mrs. Dennis, aged 35 yrs. Daughter of Dr. J.C. Cossen, deceased.” As used here, “inst”, was a term used to mean “In the same month”, so this meant that Mrs. Dennis had passed away on May 11, 1869. The Union Flag was a newspaper published in Jonesborough, which was spelled that way at the time. May 14, 1903: The Chattanooga News, with a Johnson City dateline, reported on a near-riot in Johnson ...

They had met in Munich in 1934. Unity was in Germany as a student and began stalking the Fuhrer, watching him at his favourite haunt, the Osteria Bavaria cafe. Her persistence worked. Hitler invited her to his table and was enchanted. Unity was one of the six Mitford Girls, daughters of the eccentric Lord Redesdale, and Hitler hoped she would provide him with a way in to British aristocratic circles. He believed this English Valkyrie (mythical maiden – who, in fact, had that as her middle nam...

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>> bill: stossel matter segment tonight, the fox business anchor went down to occupy wall street protest. he wanted to find out what the primary beef is. here is a sample. >> lie stossel, you lie all the time. i have heard you on tv. i know that you lie. [bleep] [shouting] [chanting] shame on you. shame on you. shame on you. >> im here to stop foxs corruption because you are all [bleep] corrupt. >> how am i corrupt. >> your whole station is corrupt. >> how? how? >> you are a puppet. thats what y...