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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1968
Page
8
Ask Andy explains how calendars evolved from Roman times to Julius Caesar's reform. February gains 29 days every four years in leap years, with explanations of 304 and 355 day years and the long history of measuring Earth's orbit around the sun.
The article recounts how Julius Caesar reformed the Roman calendar by creating the 30 and 31 day months and how February lost a day to August. It notes Augustus renamed Sextilis to August and explains the 12 minute yearly excess that accumulated to about ten days, leading to the 1582 calendar reform.
Reader asks if severe drinking is alcohol poisoning and if there is a cure without institutionalization. The advice stresses that quitting must be voluntary, suggests AA and medical checks on liver damage, and notes ongoing medical and clinic support for those seeking help. Reader also asks if fresh vegetables are more valuable than frozen. answer says nutrient value is similar.
Spanish authorities say Christopher Columbus is buried in Seville Cathedral while Cuban claims point to Havana Cathedral with a 1898 bone transfer cited as evidence of a false set of remains.
This time of year tests football coaches who must deliver victories not excuses. Programs face pressure from fans and administration as the season moves toward decisive games and potential postseason outcomes.
The Daughters of the American Revolution requires direct lineal descent from a soldier or patriot who assisted in achieving American independence during the Revolutionary War.
President Grover Cleveland became the first U S leader married in the White House marking a historic moment as the nation’s only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms.
Calendar of events includes 1663 Canada becomes royal province of France, 1859 Oregon statehood, 1886 oranges shipped from Los Angeles, 1903 Commerce and Labor formed, 1912 Arizona statehood, 1929 St Valentine’s Day massacre, 1939 Bismarck launch, 1958 Jordan forms Arab Federation, 1968 current year note, 196? US CIA subsidy claim by National Student Association.
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