Revered Today Yet Liberty Bell Had A Sexless Past
Philadelphia story recounts the Liberty Bell’s turbulent history from its 1751 casting at Whitechapel Foundry to its 1776 symbolism. It notes misgivings about the crack, repeated relocation, and debates over its use in fairs and exhibitions while highlighting the bell’s enduring, evolving reverence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Bell
Pennsylvania
Park Service
A. A. Hughes
Whitechapel
Lester
John Pass
Charles Stow Jr
Norris
Ant
Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
England
Paris
Delaware
New Jersey
Maryland
Liberty Bell Hero of Independence and its Silent Crack
The Liberty Bell's long history from July 4 1777 Independence celebration through civil strife and its famed crack is traced. From its capture and peril in Philadelphia to hiding in Bethlehem and Zion Reformed Church, its role in commemorations, tolling for leaders, and near melt downs, to modern custody by the National Park Service and periodic ceremonial ringings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Mulligan
Phladelphia
Independence Hall
America
North Carolina
Mary Jand
Trenton
Philadelphia
Bethlehem
Zion Reformed Church
Allentown
Cornwallis
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Germantown
Washington
Liberty Party
V.E
V.J
Philadelphia Orchestra
City of Philadelphia
National Park Service
Franklin Institute
Swim Lessons Cancelled At Sunset and Douglas Pools
Ross Kramer pool supervisor announces no swimming lessons tomorrow at Sunset and Douglas pools. Hours will be noon to 8 p.m. at both pools. No teen-age swim this week. next session set for July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Ross Kramer
Britain Plans Supersonic Airliner With Six Jets
Britain will spend about 230 million dollars to develop an airliner flying at 1400 mph, twice the speed of sound. The project aims for three prototypes by fall, nonstop Atlantic service, two round trips daily, and a 1967 test and 1970 service with aircraft around 70 million dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Ministry of Aviation
Atlantic
World Airlines
Goldfine Loses Final Appeal for Stay in Contempt Case
Washington AP Bernard Goldfine and his secretary Mildred Paperman lost their last appeal for a stay of contempt sentences. Justice Felix Frankfurter denied the stay. Goldfine faces three months in prison and Paperman ten days. the Supreme Court had previously refused to review the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Supreme Court
Felix Frankfurter
Goldfine
Miss Mildred Paperman
Internal Revenue Service
Miss Paperman
After The Typhoon In Hong Kong The Clean Up
SOPHIA TSENG recalls a 52 knot typhoon strike on Hong Kong, causing widespread damage from toppled signs to uprooted trees. By dawn the city endured broken glass, shelled buildings, and a flooded waterfront, with Connaught Road and the Botanical Garden temporarily affected as recovery begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Kowloon
Singapore
Royal Observatory
Connaught Road
Botanical Garden
Ohio Civil Rights Commission to Hold Public Hearing
In Columbus the Ohio Civil Rights Commission will hold a public hearing on July 27 to discuss proposed rules and regulations governing the agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus. Ohio
Ohio Civil Rights Commission
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Isac Norris
Chaiman
Assembly
Statehouse
Robert
William Penn
Robert Charles
Thomas Lester
Westminster
Henry ViI
Edward the Confessor
Marshall
Hamilton
Jefferson
Charles Carroll
Lafayette
John Marshall
Lexington
Concord
John Nixon
Pamela LeVeille
Pottstown
Tommy
Goldtfine
Yet Savings and Loan Association
Central Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Cnikes Saplty Four Savings
By Sophia Tseng
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Park Street
Park St
Maple Park
Tytus Ave
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