Rome grapples with cat population at ancient monuments
UPI reports Rome faces a rising cat population at the Pantheon Colosseum and Roman Forum. Officials and animal advocates debate feeding cleanup duties and relocation while praising cats for preying on rats. Guards like Giovanni Paolini note cats must live there amid historic ruins.
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UPI
Department of Monuments and Excavations
Pantheon
Colosseum
Roman Forum
Colini
Antiquity
Massimiliano Zara
Society For the Protection of Animals
Zara
Piazza
Argentina
Giovanni Paolini
20 Ton Boulder Vanishes From Island Near Vancouver NC
William A Lightheart 91 reports his 20 ton granite Boulder Island on the river stolen. Neighbors say the boulder was a longtime fixture used for Sunday outings and valued locally as a landmark. Mrs. Thomas Anderson recalls disbelief and hopes for its return.
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Vancouver
N.C
William A. Lightheart
Lightheart
Boulder Island
Here
Thomas Anderson
Rock County Urban Project Approved for 75000
Gov. Warren P. Knowles approved a $75,000 urban planning project for Rock County. The federal government will cover all but $24,500. Rock County will fund the balance. No specific cities are named in the program.
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Madison
Rock County
Warren P. Knowles
Committee Approves Fairchild As Judge Nomination
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Walter J. Cummins Jr. of Illinois for a new seat on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and Thomas E. Fairchild of Wisconsin to replace retired Judge F. Ryan Duffy. The court serves Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Walter J. Cummins Jr
Illinois
Thomas E. Fairchild
Wisconsin
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Indiana
Cummins
Fairchild
F. Ryan Duffy
This Day in History August 11 1966 Highlights
Key events listed include 1928 Hoover nomination acceptance 1918 US field army organized in France 1943 Quebec Conference opened by Roosevelt and Churchill 1944 bombing of Iwo Jima from Marianas 1945 Allied surrender offer to Japan 1946 rocket bombs over Sweden 1966 note of Truman endorsement for Harriman 1963 Khrushchev dinner remark 1966 Soviet wheat purchases 1889 Brazil becomes a republic.
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United States Field Army
France
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Quebec
Marianas Island
Iwo Jima
Japan
Stockholm
Sweden
Harry S. Truman
Averell Harriman
New York
Moscow
Khrushchev
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