Old Mint Opens as Museum in San Francisco Heritage
San Francisco’s Old Mint, once a fortress of gold, is restored and opened as a museum. The exterior rehab aims for 100 more years of service, while the interior houses exhibits on coins, minting, and the 1906 recovery.
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Old Mint
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Thome
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San Francisco Call
Thes
Bureau of the Mint
Market Street
Histers Buffs
US Treasurys Department
Brooklyn Revitalization Reflects Historic Urban Renewal
Brooklyn drives urban revival with the brownstone movement roots in the 1960s and ongoing waterfront rehab at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Immigrant families helped build the industrial center and now sustain the city’s resurgence through effort and enterprise pioneered by local residents.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
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Water line partial restoration eyed after chlorine flush
Earth Department officials expect partial service to return by Friday along the 170 mile Comanche Kiowa Tillman rural line after a Tuesday shutdown to flush chlorine amid surface water contamination. A main line break near Snyder and a lightning damaged pump hindered full restoration while residents boil water until cleared.
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Clyde Mason
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Shirley Temple May Become U S Chief of Protocol
Shirley Temple Black, former child star and Ghana ambassador, may become the first woman to serve as U S chief of protocol. She would replace Henry Catto who is slated for a U N post abroad in July.
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Shirley Temple Black
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Ford
New Command Expected as Fort Sill Unit Replaces Leader
Fort Sill’s 75th Field Artillery Group will receive Col. Edward R. Coleman as commander Monday at 10 a.m. The 2,140-man unit includes three 155mm battalions and one eight-inch battalion, with duties spanning training support at the Army Field Artillery School, weapons testing, and aiding Reserve and National Guard units plus ROTC and Marine field artillery units. Coleman succeeds Col. Vincent E. Walter. Falter moves to the Pentagon.
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Two Southwest Students Named to Dean's Honor Roll
Two Southwestern Oklahoma students earned Dean's Honor Roll honors for the 1976 spring semester at Northeastern Oklahoma State University. Andrew C. Shipley of Duncan and Cornel D. Pewewardy of Lawton completed 12 or more semester hours with no grade below a B.
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Northeastern Oklahoma State University
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Duncan
Cornel D. Pewewardy
Lawton
Birthrate Drops in 1975 to 1 per 1000 Women
Late in 1975 the U.S. birthrate fell to 1 birth per 1,000 women aged 15 to 44, down from 7 per 1,000 in early 1971.
Crater Lake Crowned Deepest US Lake at 1932 Feet
National Geographic notes Crater Lake in Oregon as the deepest US lake at 1932 feet per The New America’s Wonderlands. The finding highlights Crater Lake’s vertical depth and prominent ranking among American water bodies.
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National Geographic
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