On This Date History Notes From 1776 to 1962
July 3 highlights include George Washington's ascent to command of the Continental Army in 1776 and the 1962 note of Algeria gaining independence after 132 years of French rule. Also recalled are Gettysburg in 1863, Idaho statehood in 1890, and the Santiago harbor battle in 1898.
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Algeria
Samuel de Champlain
Quebec
George Washington
Cambridge
Mass
Gettysburg
George E. Pickett
Idaho
Union
U.S. Navy
Santiago
Cuba
Joseph Stalin
Self Advertising in Madisonville Sign Painter Truck
In Madisonville Kentucky an AP report notes a local sign painter advertises his trade by painting a slogan on his pickup: A business with NO SIGN is a sign of .NO BUSINESS.
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Madisonville, Ky
Horoscope overview outlines strong gains and active months
The reading urges expansion plans as gains appear on both fronts from Aug 1 to Nov 15 with December remaining busy for material interests but rewards slower. Postpone romance and social activity, expect better influence in 24 hours, and anticipate a highly propitious domestic period through Aug 15 and again from Sept 1 with four months of happiness.
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Andar Man
Wasps Sting Children In Britain Report
London AP reports tipsy wasps stinging many children as beekeeper Nicholas Simmons says wasps get drunk feeding on fallen fruit. He warns they become most dangerous when tipsy as they are attracted to light reflections near children. One hospital handles scores of stings weekly and calls 1969 the year of the big sting.
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Karachi
U.S
Pakistan
Soviet Union
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dominican Republic
White House
Vatican
London
Britain
Nicholas Simmons
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