Right Town But Wrong River at St Louis On Missouri Not Mississippi
St Louis sits on the Missouri side not the Mississippi, according to the US Geological Survey. The Corps of Engineers notes the two rivers run side by side past St Louis, with the Missouri pushing the Mississippi to the Illinois shore for miles. Silt disparities and aerial data support the claim while locals insist they are on the Mississippi.
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Bad Luck Floors Farmer But Friends Save Day
Wayne HR Shoop, a farmer in Enterprise Pennsylvania, faced ruin after heavy rain and hail damaged crops and a hospital stay for appendicitis. Fourteen neighboring farmers lent 14 tractors to plow 40 acres in four and a half hours, avoiding a long delay for Shoop.
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Coincidence Ends For The Men At Southwestern College
MEMPHIS Tenn RKI s finally a part of the wars for Mion CLA Dubrarvner and Addington grew up together in the same high school and started Southwestern College. They enlisted in the Marine Corps together and served a year and a half. They later earned BA degrees together at Southwestern and pursued masters and PhDs in sync at Tennessee and Iowa respectively. Ralph Seem 1a Mg remains linked to the group.
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Yet Paints Flagpole With Only One Hand
A 33-year-old Pacific War veteran named Jesse Mattox painted the courthouse flagpole in Lexington with one hand. He used an ingenious rope device to climb the 70 foot pole, saying he has painted poles since he was 14 and has stood hundreds of feet above ground during work.
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European Kids Like American Skunk—Exported to Europe
European children push for skunk displays in European zoos, says the National Geographic Society. Skunks, like weasels and minks, have fur value and help control rodents, raising questions about conservation as mortality rises and highway dangers threaten the species.
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