The Daily Populous

Commercial Appeal reports that several organisations in Memphis, Tennessee are calling for state authorities to censure Criminal Court Judge Jim Lammey following the discovery of his racist Facebook activity.

Judge Lammey, who has made his Facebook page private since the local discovery, was first elected in 2006 and re-elected for an eight-year term in 2015.

“My best friend — who’s deceased now — was Jewish and I wouldn’t do that,” he said. »

Although Health Minister Adrian Dix has refused to make the MMR vaccine mandatory, he did institute the measles immunization catch-up program starting on April 1.

That is good news to hear, but the province is still battling a concerted effort by anti-vaxxers to distort the truth about vaccinations.

Health authorities will continue to work with schools to notify parents of upcoming measles immunization catch-up clinics and what to expect if their child needs a measles immunization. »

He would shoot the film in France and Italy, for their grand locations, and Yugoslavia, for their cheap armies.

These were pre-CG days, and he arranged to borrow 40,000 Romanian infantry and 10,000 cavalry for the battles.

In the early 1980s, he still talked of wanting to make the film, but it wasn't to be. »

The Belfast primary school teacher bellowed her way into the world record books in 1994 with a thunderous bellow of the word (what else?)

The shout clocked up an earth-shattering 121.7 decibels, setting a world record and potentially damaging the hearing of anyone within earshot.

Corey Taylor, lead singer of renowned heavy metal outfit Slipknot was on the show - and even he was blown away. »