Today in History April 15 entries from 1865 to 1965
On this date in history notable events include Lincoln's death in 1865 in Washington near Ford's Theatre, 1638 arrival of English settlers at New Haven, 1850 San Francisco city status, 1941 Royal Navy sinking Italian destroyers, 1944 bombings of Bucharest oil fields, 1945 FDR burial in Hyde Park, 1954 Margaret Sanger testimony in Japan, 1969 Castro goodwill visit to Washington, 1963 White House birth of Kennedy child announcement.
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Associated Press
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Ford
John Wilkes Booth
New Haven
Conn
San Francisco
Royal Navy
Mediterranean
Bucharest
Romania
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N.Y
Margaret Sanger
Japan
Fidel Castro
White House
John F. Kennedy
Bulb Plant Beauties For Easter Arrivals At Florists
Florists stock a wide selection of bulb plants before Easter including clay-potted tulips hyacinths and amaryllis plus daffodils and Dutch irises ready for winter forgetfulness.
World Fair World Tour Preview At New York Expo
Francis Stilley reports the New York World's Fair offers a globe spanning experience with diverse cuisines and lounges. Highlights include the Dan ish, Jordanian, Japanese options, Vatican Pieta display, Flemish village by Belgium, and replicas of Old Cairo. Illinois features a Disney Lincoln figure. Louisiana recreates New Orleans Bourbon Street ambiance.
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Francis Stilley
New York
Continent
Kingdom of Jordan
House of Japan
Vatican
Michaelango
Spain
Goya
el Greco
Velazquez
Zubaran
United Arab Republic
Cairo
Jordan
Republic of China
Belgium
Illinois
Abraham Lincoln
Walt Disney Organization
Lincoln
Louisiana
Vieux Carree
New Orleans
Bourbon ‘Street
Metal Company Workers Strike at Spartanburg Plant
Most members of a local union walked out Monday at the Art Metal Co. plant in Spartanburg as contract talks with federal and state mediators stall. About 18 of 800 workers reported for work while truck drivers refused to load, and operations continued with roughly 25 employees on site. Local 1421 of the International Association of Machinists led the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
S. C
Art Metal Co
Cann Oo
International Association of Machinists
Union
Fas teet h claims secure fit for dentures
An advertisement describes PASTEETH a powder for upper or lower plates to hold false teeth firmly and prevent sliding. It notes the product does not sour gums or odor breath and is available at drug counters nationwide.
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High Point
Grace Flower Shop
Picasso
Metal Company
Ariel
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-William
Wood Suufrfact
Sherwin-Williams Paint Company
N. Main St
N. C
Tel
W. Main
Thomasville
Harllee
Harllee’s
Paragard
Delure
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