Today in History for February 7
On this date in 1945 the Yalta Conference began with Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin meeting in the Black Sea area. Births include Charles Dickens in 1812 and Sinclair Lewis in 1885. Presidents Kennedy Nixon and Johnson are noted for actions on war and narcotics and campaign finance.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Black Sea
Yalta
Daniel Boone
Blue Lick
Charles Dickens
Portsmouth
England
Sinclair Lewis
Sauk Center
Minn
Baltimore
Benghazi
New York
John F. Kennedy
Jann F. Kennedy
Cuba
Johnson
Congress
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Nixon
Gav Telese
Luis A.oe
Gernan
House Passes School Fiscal Year Measure
The Texas House approved a bill by Rep. Joe Allen to change school district fiscal years from July 1 to June 30. Present law runs Sept. 1 to Aug. 31. Originally voluntary, the measure as passed makes the change mandatory, facing scattered opposition.
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Sun Austin Bureau
AUSTIN +Sp
Texas House
Baytown
Joe Allen
Senate
Johnny Clark
Allen
House Education Committee
Nova Scotia Flag First to Fly Among British Colonies
The Nova Scotia flag achieved the distinction of being the first banner to fly among Britain’s colonial territories. The historic display marks a milestone in imperial symbolism and regional identity within the empire.
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Nova Scotia
Britain
Birthday Milestones for Oliver and Smith Children
Joey Oliver celebrates his fifth birthday with brother Clint and grandparents Lester Oliver and Tommy Bearden listed among Baytown relatives. Wesley Kyle Smith marks his fourth birthday with brother Jared Victor and grandparents Ray Evans and RD Smith noted, with Baytown and Livingston ties.
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Joey Oliver
Floyd Oliver
Massey Tompkins
Clint
Lester Oliver
Tommy Bearden
Baytown
Burl Walters
Kountze
Cora Bearden
Wesley Kyle Smith
Robert Smith
Pulaski
Tenn
Jared Victor
Ray Evans
Livingston
RD. Smith
W. A. Stephens
D. L. Cowey
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