Today in History Sea Battle Start of War
On this date in 1904 a Russian battle fleet fired on a British fishing fleet off the Dogger Bank in the North Sea. The incident nearly led to war between the two nations. Also noted are the Great Irish Massacre of 1641, Washington’s 1776 retreat from Manhattan, the 1929 stock market drop, the 1956 Budapest revolt, and other brief historical summaries.
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Associated Press
Dogger Bank
North Sea
George Washington
Manhattan
New York
Budapest
Hungary
White House
Boris Pasternak
Dr. Zhivago
United States
United Nations
Russia
Cuba
Hemisphere
When Parents Fail to Talk to Their Son
Dear High Wall writes that despite educated, socially prominent parents, communication with their 17 year old son has never occurred. The reply stresses that starting at birth is crucial and warmth is learned, not taught, noting educated parents can still be poor at conveying love and ideas.
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Ann Landers
Vincent
Vincent Number Two
Five Arrested For Big Theft At Kroger Store
Five suspects were arrested in Kansas City in connection with a theft of 760 money orders valued at $76,000 and a Kroger store holdup at 3815 Blue Parkway. About $3,000 of the money orders has been passed since the June 8 incident. Named in federal warrants are Maurice E. Sims Preston Caldwell Willie Shares Lavenia Grant and Delores Fagan. Elmer W. Hendricks previously received a 10 year term for robbery. Sims and Russell Fagan face charges of robbery.
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Kansas City
Kroger
Blue Parkway
FBI
Maurice E. Sims
Preston Robert Caldwell
Willie Shares
Lavenia
Down In The Dumps Dear Down: A Problem Of Life
A reader seeks guidance on disorganized living and fatigue. Advice suggests women should stop managing money and establish a budget with a monthly parental payment. also advises professional help for a son who is dependent, with a plan to live independently and seek support.
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Ann Landers
Crossword Puzzle Phrase From Yesterday
A garbled crossword style clue set appears with scattered letter fragments and a note “Yesterday's Dropingaip: OLD PLAYWRIGHT WRINGS HANDS AT Duet Pls PURTER'S PORTRAYAL” indicating a misread puzzle yielded stray entries and a potential answer about a playwright’s portrayal.
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Purter
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Furdeys
Onty One
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Garden City
ENCO
Alcoholics Anonymous
Gardendale Recreation Center
Frigidaire Service
A. J. Wadlark
BGR
Ford Tractor
Upshaw Construction
Ulysses
A. W. Ehmke
Healy
Kansas
Bill
Ragel
911
North 9Th
Hawley Bros
Fellowship Book “Store
Stevens Ave
McVicker and Scott Professional Auction Service
Neely
David F. Reurskens
Fred Salinas
Quint’s Automotive
8Th and Fulton
Dial BR
Smith Sand Company
Tenfleal Estate
Peter Harris
Jayhawk Mobile
ICC
Jim Givens
Holiday Inn
Broadway
Wichita
Flamingo Ten
P. QO
S.S.S
Springfield
J—Situations
Ironings
Employment Service Office
Edith Ann Montney
N. Ltd
Squire Pushing
Quint's
Automotive
Fulton
Eve
Atherton
Stallsworth Oe
Agency
Taht
Fultes
Heinemann Agency
AL woopDs
Real Estate Mor
East Side
Alta Brown Area
N. Main
el Rancho Trailer Park
Finnup Seed
Howerton
Deerfield
E. Laurel
Howard Smith
W. Laurel
G.i.wan
Tommy Graves
Eugene Mason
Powell
Davis
Henkle Drilling
Jersey
Harry Walace
Hampshire
Evan Geiger
Syracuse
E. L. Blue
Nelson Music Co
N. .Main
Hutchinson, Kansas
Hollywood
Ward Furniture
Thor Gladiron Ironer
Singer Sewing
Weering
Coats
Crazy House Price
Playboy
Esquire
Crazy
Anderson
North Main
Howard
Smith Agency GR
Meller-Leopold Agency
National Home Improvement Co
Plete
Mr. Charles
North Dodge
Two Bay
U.S. 54
Vieux Realty
Greensburg
Kans
Kansas Area
Johnson Drive
Mission
Kansas Licensing Department
Legals
Garden City Telegram
Finney County
George Roth
Margaret R. Roth
Garden
Flasny County
Edward, Rath
Dale H. Corleyarden City
U_SC
Spiritual Life Crusade
First Baptist Church
Jones
Herold Hicks
Plessa
Ann
Sin
Sales & Service At
Don's Service
Orh & Laurea
Eugene Sheffer
Jas
Assam
Judea
Troy
King
Pt TS Gab Fay Mle Tetate
Rycics
EAS
Dim Unger
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