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Calkins: On Fred Smith’s 81st birthday, the city he loved said goodbye
Memphis threw a celebration at FedExForum that was worthy of Fred Smith’s life.  Of course, Smith himself might not have ...
How Tom Hanks and Morgan Freeman honored FedEx founder Fred Smith during Memphis event
Two Hollywood stars also paid tribute to Smith via recorded segments: Tom Hanks and Morgan Freeman. Each of the Academy Award-winning actors narrated a pair of video segments that paid homage to Smith ...
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Rep. Cohen interview on 92.9: Losing Grizz would destroy (Memphis') soul
Two people were injured in a suspected DUI crash in Grant County early Monday morning. According to Washington State Patrol ...
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Calkins: Why Fred Smith saved the Memphis golf tournament. (Hint: It wasn’t about the golf.)
Geoff Calkins says, “This will be the first FedEx St. Jude Championship since the death of Fred Smith. Why did Smith embrace ...
FedEx plans to honor late founder Fred Smith with annual day of service
FedEx Corp. plans to pay tribute to its late founder, Fred Smith, every year on his birthday. Raj Subramaniam, president and CEO of FedEx Corp., said Aug. 11 will become a day a service for the ...