Today in History highlights from November 22
The Associated Press notes events on this date in history including the 1963 Kennedy assassination in Dallas, Charles de Gaulle's 1890 birth, Brussels liberation, Rostov fall in 1941, the Oswald arrest in 1963, and Lord Clive's death in 1774.
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Associated Press
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Charles de Gaulle
France
Albert
Brussels
Rostov
Andre
India
Lord Robert Clive
Isle of Women offers away-from-it-all retreat in Mexico
The five mile Isle of Women off Yucatan offers a quiet escape with modest prices, no phones or radios, and simple amusements. Population around 1500 with 300 women. hotels include the Zazil-Ha four stories high. Nearby Yucatan enriches with Mayan history and sisal economy employing many locals. An Albuquerque note adds a funeral party clause in Glenn M. Larsen's will.
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Isle OF Women
Mexico
Isla de Las Mujeres
Yucatan Channel
Yucatan Peninsula
Zazil - Ha
Yucatan
Albuquerque
Glenn M. Larsen
Larsen
General Tire Plans To Buy Frontier Airlines
General Tire and Rubber Co. of Akron and two other firms filed a CAB joint application as RKO General Inc. signs a contract to acquire 54 percent of Frontier Airlines stock. Frontier, Denver based, will receive $10 a share for 651,308 shares of common stock.
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Washington
General Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Ohio
Civil Aeronautics Board
RKO General, Inc
Frontier Airlines
Denver
RKO General
General Tire & Rubber
Frontier
Rail's pace measured at 23 inches per hour
A historical note states the rail’s progress was calculated at 23 inches an hour marking a slow measured movement.
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Joan Connally
Texas
Lee Harvey Oswald
Cuba
Me ‘Rida
Egypt
United States
Merida
General Tire
Hace Me Taletts TV
Dean Martin
Eydie Gorme
Nbc-Tv
AL Hirt
Reed-Klopp
Central Ave
Gay
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