Today In History Highlights From Feb 17
On this date in 1909 Geronimo chief of the Chiricahua Apache died after capture by Gen Nelson Miles and later became a farmer and church member. Other notes include Miles Standish appointment in 1621 and various historical events across years.
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Numerical fortune game from a crowned feature page
The text describes a daily numerology game. It guides players to count letters in their first name, adjust the count by simple rules, and use the result as a key to mark positions in a rectangle. Reading letters from checked figures reveals a message.
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Stars Predict Promising Path For Tomorrow’s Personal Life
The horoscope advises caution to avoid friction in close circles and during travel or social activity in early November to mid-December. For birthdays, strong job and financial gains are forecast from late January through April, with another profitable three month cycle starting January 1, 1968, if plans are followed. May June and Oct 7 to Dec 15 require fiscal caution.
Rest Room Servicemen Swipe Furs at Saks Fifth Avenue
In San Francisco two men wearing white vaulted into Saks Fifth Avenue and dumped about 16 cents worth of furs including a 1.4 jacket and two mink coats into a garbage can. The unguarded rest room entry interrupted a sale as a store manager and saleswoman witnessed the incident.
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Drivers by Didn't Have To Wonder
Ronald Martin parked on the roadside with a flat tire on his way to Louisville. He displayed a blackboard explaining the issue to passing motorists, turning an ordinary delay into a brief public message.
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Rhodes OKs 25 Million to Cover School Deficit
Gov James A. Rhodes signed a law appropriating 25 million dollars to cover a public school deficit for the year ending June 30. The move raises total state subsidies for public schools to 655 million over the past two fiscal years.
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Ohio
James A. Rhodes
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