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October 21, 2019

Jazz legend and band leader, Dizzy Gillespie, was born in 1917 in Cheraw, SC. He would become one of the genre's great ambassadors.

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President's Weekly Address - 1/22/11

POSTED: January 22, 2011, 12:00 am

President Obama discusses the steps he is taking to make America competitive in the global economy, and explains his choice of the CEO of General Electric to head the new Council on Jobs and Competitiveness.

Source: The White House

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