AP Photos: 'Star Wars' celebrates 35th anniversary

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune

The Associated Press | FILE - In this June 7, 1977 file photo, people wait in line in front of the Avco Center Theater in Los Angeles to see "Star Wars." The intergalactic adventure launched in theaters 35 years ago on May 25, 1977, i ...
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AP Photos: 'Star Wars' celebrates 35th anniversary

Source: Boston.com

In this 1977 image provided by 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation, Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew), Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Ben Kenobi (Sir Alec Guinness) and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) come upon the Death Star in a sce ...
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'Kids Day' Activities Highlight Sunday, June 3, At Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con

Source: 24-7PressRelease.com

NEW YORK, NY, May 25, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Move over, mom and dad. Sunday, June 3, is "Kids Day" at Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con, with activities designed especially for children all day (10 a.m. - ...
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Dallas Comic Con grows by leaps and bounds

Source: Dallas Morning News

One year ago the Dallas Comic Con moved into its new digs at the Irving Convention Center, a building that resembles, appropriately, a Borg cube crash-landed near a DART light rail station in Las Colinas. Following years at signifi ...
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UMaine system weighs 2013 budget

Source: CBS-WGME Portland Maine

BANGOR, Maine (AP) -- The University of Maine System says its 2013 budget under consideration includes no tuition increase for the first time in a quarter century. The system's trustees meeting Sunday an ...
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Les News, 051912

Source: Pink Is The New Blog

Mark Zuckerberg‘s dog Beast is richer than you will ever be. [Buzzfeed] Bono says he is not a billionaire. [ONTD!] Celebs on Facebook. [PopSugar] The Avengers is still on top. [GossipCop] Hi, Conner. [Oh La La] An ignorant and confused man tries t ...
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Maine town honors caretaker of Herbie the elm tree

Source: CBS-WGME Portland Maine

YARMOUTH, Maine (AP) -- The town of Yarmouth is honoring the local resident who cared for New England's champion elm. Frank Knight, who died Monday at 103, spent five decades looking after the tree nicknamed Herbie, seeing it through ...
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Today in History

Source: FindLaw: AP News

Today is Saturday, May 19, the 140th day of 2012. There are 226 days left in the year. On May 19, 1962, actress Marilyn Monroe sang a sultry rendition of "Happy Birthday to You" to guest-of-honor President John F. Kenne ...
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Celebrity birthdays on May 19

Source: Miami Herald

PBS newscaster Jim Lehrer is 78. TV personality David Hartman is 77. Actor James Fox is 73. Author-director Nora Ephron is 71. Actor Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca in “Star Wars”) is 68. Musician Pete Townshend is 67. ...
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