Saturday, June 20, 2026
Qatari Jet Boeing 747-8 (gift to POTUS) - Hegseth signed deal July 7 (after June 14 2025 D.C. Parade) - $934 million makeover cost
Details on Qatari 747 which Sec. Defense HEGSETH accepted (probably illegally) for POTUS who intends it to be in his Future Presidential Library/Exhibit Hall
AP NEWS (coverage - online article)
apnews.com/article/trump-qatar-jet-air-force-ethics
. . .
Jonathan J. Cooper
1 May 2026 on Press Website
valuation of $400 million / this defied
Presidential / Counter-Intelligence "common sense"
Summer Solstice - longest day (most daylight) 2026
More details ( ABC NEWS feature story)
"Sunday to mark the longest day of year
for half the planet"
marks the astronomical start of summer north of
the equator
June 21, 2026
4:24 a.m.
Sun at highest point in the sky for the longest day of the year
https://www.almanac.com/content/first-day-summer-summer-solstice
US, Qatar plan to unfreeze billions (u.s. and Emirate financial accounts) for purchases to keep talks ongoing [ further coverage WSJ Wall Street Journal ]
Qatar (a monarchy / Emirate - oil-rich tiny nation)
U.S. (the Executive Branch of a constitutional government)
according to jpost.com
begin to act on plans / initiative to
unfreeze billions of
accounts which have been/
were for decades "frozen"
Cease-fire talks paused as Iran closes STRAIT of HORMUZ
Jerusalem POST
jpost.com/ Sat. June 20
report (online article);
Vance delays departure for
Lake Lucerne, Switzerland . . .
Disney film - "Follow Me, Boys!" - 1966 [ screening at 128 Front Street, Buchanan MI ] - 2 hours, 11 minutes
The BUCHANAN District Library will
celebrate a local Scouting anniversary
TROOP 541
(100th year) with a free screening (indoors
with A/C) on
July 18, 2026
6:30 p.m. -- free and
a celebratory ocassion!
it is the debut film for
Baby-Boomer action actor
Kurt Russell a Disney stalwart
child actor . . .
IMDb.com/title/tt0060420
imdb.com/
Pancakes, Sausage + Gravy, Biscuits, Milk, Coffee
Fly-in (4th Sunday)
Jerry Tyler Airport, north of
Niles, Michigan 49120
2018 Lake Street
June 28, 2026
8 a.m. - until Noon EASTERN