June 18

Naman ‘69, Georgetown, TX, June 3, at age 69. A lifelong proponent for victims of injustice, Newman served as an attorney in Jefferson County and the Eastern District of Texas for over 30 years. His dedication led him to act as lead prosecutor in many high profile criminal trials…

when I think about my future. I learned that nothing will ever go the way I want it to, but it’s okay. I want my boyfriend and his family to stay and live in Missouri but they’re moving to California in June. My boyfriend is pursuing video game development during college in Utah, 1,238 miles (18 hours and 36 minutes) away. I’m super sad that he’s leaving but if it makes him happy, it makes me happy. I also want to win the lottery, but we see where that has gotten me. When I plan something and…

it's better to be cruel than merciful and that it's better to be stingy than generous. Bismarck, Henry VIII, and Hitler follow his advice on how to be a good ruler. Niccolo Machiavelli was a diplomat and writer who was born on May 3, 1469 and died June 21, 1527 in Florence, Italy. He was the “Father of Modern Political Theory.” In the government of the republic, Machiavelli had an important position which was like the secretary of state. The Florentine militia he organized didn’t do so well. It…

June 3, Lafitte left New orleans to go to galveston. Lafitte left Galveston on April 18 to report to Sedella, and on May 8 conferred with Felipe Fatio, who had been sent from Cuba to direct the plot to capture Aury and his men. He managed to provide crucial help to the US army by using his naval…

Ferguson on May 18, 1896, the Supreme Court ruled that it was legal to have separate facilities for whites and blacks, as long as they were equal facilities. “But in view of the constitution, in the eye of the law, there is in this country no superior, dominant, ruling…

about 4 hours of television per day, and 60% of those shows contain some violence. The average 7th grader plays electronic games at least 4 hours per week, and 50% of those games are violent. According to the American Psychiatric Association, by age 18 an American child will have seen 16,000 simulated murders and 200,000 acts of violence.” Have you ever watched a movie or show that includes violence? Have you ever played a violent game? Have you ever listen to violence songs? Media violence is…

On March 3, 1963, in Phoenix, Arizona, Lois Ann Jameson, an 18 year old woman, was attacked on her way home from her night job. The attacker not only yanked her into his car, but also drove out to the desert and raped her. Afterwards, she got dropped off near her house. On March 13, Ernesto Miranda was apprehended in his house and brought to the police station to be investigated for rape and kidnapping. Within two hours, he signed a confession stating that he was the one that committed the…

Jehovah's witnesses,Homosexuals, and Disabilities were captured.Those prisoners were useless to be working.So,they were sent into a crematorium to burn into ashes.The rest worked,but if not they get a punishment,perhaps getting hanged. In June 2,1942 ,50 different kinds of Jews from other Concentration camps were deported.The Nazis decorated the ghetto for the Red Cross visit.They added gardens and paint jobs on the houses.The old barracks was repaired and was new.Once the Red Cross…

Gardner Calvin Taylor was conceived on June 18, 1918, in Baton Rouge, La., to the Rev. Washington M. furthermore and Selena Taylor. His dad, conceived in 1870 to liberated slaves, was a Baptist minister and passed on when Gardner was 13. He was raised by his mom, who was an instructor. He went to isolated schools and experienced his childhood in a city so focused on keeping races separated it showered pesticides to murder mosquitoes just in white neighborhoods, stopping at the edge of black…

Collins, Suzanne. The Hunger Games.: Suzanne Collins, 2008. Print. The Hunger Games is a dystopian novel written by Suzanne Collins. The Hunger Games are an annual televised event where the Capitol selects one girl and one boy between the ages 12 and 18 from each of the twelve districts. These participants are put into an arena where they fight to the death and the last one standing wins, being able to go home to their new house with lots of fame and have food supply for a year. The story’s…