January 5
NATIONAL Screenwriter's Day
NATIONAL Whipped Cream Day
Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1914 Henry Ford astounds the world by announcing he will pay a minimum wage of $5 per day 
1925 Nellie Tayloe Ross became the first woman governor of a state – Wyoming 
 
1940 FM radio first demonstrated to FCC
 
1972 President Richard Nixon orders the development of a space shuttle program
 
2000 INS Commissioner Doris Meissner ruled that 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez must be returned to Cuba
Writer, California attorney, stumbling through the courtrooms of Southern California
Weekly posts for 2025!
Twitter:  @denapawling - I retweet interesting/humorous legal and military news
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Nothing on this blog should be considered legal advice.
Favorite links
- Awesome agent liked my synopsis advice!
 - Info for writers making a will
 - "Merry Christmas, My Friend"
 - Night Before Christmas - Legal Edition
 - Top 10 military stories of 2016
 - Top 10 military stories of 2017
 - Top 10 military stories of 2018
 - Top 10 military stories of 2019
 - Top 10 military stories of 2020
 - Top 10 military stories of 2021
 - Top 10 military stories of 2022
 - Top 10 military stories of 2023
 - Top 10 military stories of 2024
 - FEATURED LINK OF THE WEEK: Yes you can get arrested for DUI driving a Barbie jeep
 
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