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Tropical storm Douglas forms in Pacific Ocean, no threat to land: Hurricane center

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MIAMI — Tropical Storm Douglas formed Wednesday in the Pacific Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said. The center of the cyclone was at sea and posed no threat to land. Douglas was located about 1,220 miles (1,960 kilometers) west-southwest of the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 … Read more

CBS News Radio flashback: Douglas Edwards’ last broadcast

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When Douglas Edwards began presenting the CBS Television News in 1947, he made history as the first anchor of an American TV news show. Although he left the role in 1962, Edwards remained at CBS, doing considerable TV and radio work, until 1988. Major Garrett introduces Edwards’ final radio broadcast. Source link

Oprah’s Book Club: Author Douglas Stuart reads “John of John” excerpt

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Oprah Winfrey selected “John of John” by award-winning author Douglas Stuart, known for “Shuggie Bain,” as her latest book club pick. Watch the author, Douglas Stuart, read an excerpt from his novel that Winfrey calls ” a complex and compelling tale that ultimately showcases the transformational power of love.” Source link

Reader’s guide for “John of John” by Douglas Stuart, Oprah’s book club pick

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Oprah Winfrey named her newest book club pick: Douglas Stuart’s “John of John.” Here are questions to guide you as you read the novel.  Reader’s Guide Questions  by Paula Cooper  John of John begins in a solitary red phone box in Edinburgh as Cal Mcleod is summoned home after four years in art school by … Read more