This Day In History May 17 1977 Highlights
May 17 1954 Supreme Court ruling ends racial segregation in public schools. Other notes include 1792 NYSE founded and 1875 first Kentucky Derby. Birthdays include soprano Birgit Nilsson and composer Peter Mennin. Thought: Love demands less than friendship.
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U.S. Supreme Court
New York Stock Exchange
Richard French
John Hawkins
New Jersey
Louisville
Brussels
Belgium
Cuba
Fidel Castro
U.S
North
Vietnam
Bundestag
Bonn
Soviet Union
Poland
Libya
Lebanon
Birgit Nilsson
Peter Mennin
George Jean Nathan
Dance for Teenagers at Franklin Saturday
A teen oriented dance is set for Saturday 8 p.m. to midnight at the American Legion hall 126 E Fourth St in Franklin. The Family Reunion band from Franklin and Monroe will perform. Tickets at the door are 2 per person with proceeds to the Franklin Community Center. Chaperones will be present and no alcohol will be served. Soda and hot dogs will be available and all are welcome.
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Franklin
American Legion Hall
E. Fourth St
Franklin and
Monroe
Franklin Community Center
Dear Heloise column hints readers about bed guard rails
Readers are urged not to discard bed guard rails as they aid children and the elderly. The notes share uses from securing sheets to aiding blood circulation, with tips for repurposing rails and finding affordable variants at department stores.
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Heloise
Esther’ E. Brookins
Sonny Bono to marry Susie Coelho in November
Sonny Bono plans to wed 23-year-old Susie Coelho in November. Bernstein said the 40-year-old entertainer proposed Saturday night and that the couple have known each other two years.
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Los Angeles
Sonny Bono
Maryland
Entertainer
Jay Bernstein
Bono
Susie Coelho
Bernstein
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KB. Christenson
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M. Caldwell
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Kodak Davidson Photo Shop
ST. RT
Hunter Shopping Center
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