Wednesday,
May 31st. Day 151 of 2023
It’s National Senior Health and Fitness Day and Smile Day too
1775: The Mecklenburg Resolves are adopted in the Province of North Carolina
1889: Over 2,200 people die after a dam fails and sends a 60-foot wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania
1911: The RMS Titanic is launched in Belfast, Northern Ireland
1955: The U.S. Supreme Court expands on its Brown v. Board of Education decision by ordering district courts and school districts to enforce educational desegregation “at all deliberate speed”
1977: The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System is completed
2003: Eric Rudolph is captured in western North Carolina. He was wanted for a number of terror attacks including the 1996 Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta
2005: Vanity Fair magazine reveals that former FBI agent Mark Felt was “Deep Throat” He supplied information to Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward during the Watergate investigation
In the News: Child drown in Caldwell County…Statesville Bank robbed Tuesday morning…Taylorsville woman charged with fraud…Hiddenite woman charged with fraud…Alexander County woman arrested on larceny charge…Taylorsville man taken into custody for assault with a deadly weapon…Wilkes County man charged in Taylorsville…Hudson man arrested after chase
Weather: Some clouds, some Sun. High around 75

Josh Williamson
Happy Birthday: Clint Eastwood, Joe Namath, Sharon Gless, Tom Berenger, Jim Craig, Lea Thompson, Corey Hart, Brooke Shields, Dave Roberts, Colin Farrell
California might release Manson Family convicted murderer https://www.yahoo.com/news/manson-follower-leslie-van-houten-201409343.html
82-year old Al Pacino to be a dad again ? https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/8247597/al-pacino-expecting-child-girlfriend-noor-alfallah-pregnant/
Word of the Day: ad nauseam [ ad naw-zee-uhm, -am ] To overstate, over-do to a sickening or disgusting degree. Sentence: The idea has been debated ad nauseam.
Quote of the Day: “Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that”…Norman Vincent Peale (Born this day in 1898)