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Today's episode date is one that happened in my lifetime, and it's something I do remember. I'm sure many of you remember it, too. When the U.S. Space Shuttle Atlantis docked with Russia's MIR Space Station, it was a huge step in cooperation for international space exploration. There were other major events in the news at the same time. What other stories do you remember?
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SOURCES
“Advertisement: Dairy Queen (Page 27).” The News-Democrat and Leader (Russellville, Kentucky), June
Associated Press. “Atlantis, Mir Link In Space.” Marshfield News-Herald (Marshfield,
Associated Press. “Duran Gets 40 Years In Prison.” Tipton County Tribune (Tipton, Indiana), June
Associated Press. “Slip-And-Fall Fraud Artist Sentenced.” The Greenville News (Greenville,
“Atlantis Meets Mir .” NASA.gov. Accessed March 13, 2023. https://www.nasa.gov/atlantis-meets-mir/.
“Francisco Martin Duran.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, March 5, 2023. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Martin_Duran.
“Francisco Martin Duran: Opening Fire on the Clinton White House.” History, May 24, 2017. https://www.historyonthenet.com/francisco-martin-duran.
History.com Editors. “Unabomber (Ted Kacynski).” History.com. Accessed March 17, 2023. https://www.history.com/topics/crime/unabomber-ted-kaczynski
History.com Editors. “U.S. Space Shuttle Docks with Russian Space Station.” History.com. Accessed March 13, 2023.
O'Connor, Matt, and Tribune Staff Writer. “Godfather of Fraud Takes a Fall.” Chicago Tribune, August 19,
O'Connor, Matt. “31 Were Fraud Pros, and They Kept It in the Family, Prosecutors Say.” The Chicago
“The Unabomber Trial: The Manifesto.” The Washington Post. WP Company. Accessed March 13, 2023.
“Unabomber.” FBI. FBI, May 18, 2016. https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/unabomber.
Williams, G. Chambers, and Dan Reed. “Unabomber Calls Threat To Attack Plane A Prank.” Fort Worth
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.
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Today's episode date is one that happened in my lifetime, and it's something I do remember. I'm sure many of you remember it, too. When the U.S. Space Shuttle Atlantis docked with Russia's MIR Space Station, it was a huge step in cooperation for international space exploration. There were other major events in the news at the same time. What other stories do you remember?
_____
SOURCES
“Advertisement: Dairy Queen (Page 27).” The News-Democrat and Leader (Russellville, Kentucky), June
Associated Press. “Atlantis, Mir Link In Space.” Marshfield News-Herald (Marshfield,
Associated Press. “Duran Gets 40 Years In Prison.” Tipton County Tribune (Tipton, Indiana), June
Associated Press. “Slip-And-Fall Fraud Artist Sentenced.” The Greenville News (Greenville,
“Atlantis Meets Mir .” NASA.gov. Accessed March 13, 2023. https://www.nasa.gov/atlantis-meets-mir/.
“Francisco Martin Duran.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, March 5, 2023. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Martin_Duran.
“Francisco Martin Duran: Opening Fire on the Clinton White House.” History, May 24, 2017. https://www.historyonthenet.com/francisco-martin-duran.
History.com Editors. “Unabomber (Ted Kacynski).” History.com. Accessed March 17, 2023. https://www.history.com/topics/crime/unabomber-ted-kaczynski
History.com Editors. “U.S. Space Shuttle Docks with Russian Space Station.” History.com. Accessed March 13, 2023.
O'Connor, Matt, and Tribune Staff Writer. “Godfather of Fraud Takes a Fall.” Chicago Tribune, August 19,
O'Connor, Matt. “31 Were Fraud Pros, and They Kept It in the Family, Prosecutors Say.” The Chicago
“The Unabomber Trial: The Manifesto.” The Washington Post. WP Company. Accessed March 13, 2023.
“Unabomber.” FBI. FBI, May 18, 2016. https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/unabomber.
Williams, G. Chambers, and Dan Reed. “Unabomber Calls Threat To Attack Plane A Prank.” Fort Worth
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.
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