First Sunday Comics Debut in New York World 1893
The World Almanac notes the New York World first published a Sunday comic section in 1893 with Richard Outcault drawing Hogan's Alley characters. This historic launch marked a milestone in American comic strips and newspaper funnies.
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New York World
the World Almanac
Richard Outcault
Retiring Channelview teachers look back on careers
CHANNELVIEW LP After more than two decades at DeZavalla Elementary School in Channelview, Bertha Graham and Roette Holloway retire. They praise teaching, plan travel and gardening, and reflect on discipline and student success shaped by their long service.
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Bertha Graham
Roette Holloway
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Holloway
Graham
Mo. Hubli Holloway
DeZavala Elementary School
Supt
T. C. Crenshaw
Harvey Brown
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Four To Be Honored At Hospital Fete
Four Baytown Hospital employees with more than 20 years of service will be honored at a Thursday night awards banquet. Recipients are Joe Delgado, Mrs. Iva King, Mrs. Bessie Williams and Mrs. Stella Nieto. Guest speaker is Garrett Graham, executive director of the Greater Houston Hospital Council. About 100 people are expected, including administrators and trustees.
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Joe Delgado
Iva King
Bessie Williams
Stella Nieto
Garrett Graham
Greater Houston Hospital Council
Board of Trustees
Eight-year-old Renee Utt to sing at Big Blue Barn show
Renee Utt eight daughter of Mr and Mrs R E Utt of Pasadena will perform with her parents Saturday at the Big Blue Barn Tarkington Prairie seven miles east of Cleveland. She has sung since age three and has performed with David Houston and Willie Nelson. Her favorite song is You Aint Woman Enough To Take My Man.
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R. E. Utt
Pasadena
Big Blue Barn
Tarkington Prairie
Cleveland
Renee
David Houston
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Border on Half Island St Maarten Split Between France and Netherlands
Half of St Maarten in the eastern Caribbean is a French department while the other half belongs to the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The border runs through the island with no border guards, reflecting a unique shared sovereignty.
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Netherlands Antilles
France
Holland
Caribbean
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Prayer Memoir Links Patton to 1944 Rain Miracle
Rev. Msgr. James H. O Neill recalls serving as Army chaplain with Gen. George S. Patton Jr during World War II. He describes composing a short prayer at Patton's request, which led to 250000 copies being printed for the 3rd Army. Four days after distribution the rain stopped and the offensive resumed in France, with O Neill meeting Patton again a month later in Luxembourg.
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Patton
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