Today in History highlights Oct 26 1968 events
Highlights recount events on October 26 across years, including the Erie Canal opening in 1825, Norway’s independence recognition by Sweden in 1905, Brazil’s 1917 war declaration, and other milestones involving politics, war, and notable figures.
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Associated Press
Erie Canal
Lake Erie
Hudson River
Sweden
Norway
Brazil
Germany
Terence Macswiney
Cork
Ireland
London
U.S
Solomon Islands
Statesmen Quartet and rivals to sing at cathedral venue
The Statesmen Quartet the Blackwood Brothers the Rebels Quartet and the Cathedral Quartet perform with tickets priced at main floor and front balcony 2.50 dollars and rear balcony 2.00 dollars.
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Statesmen
Blackwood Bros. Rebels
Cathedral
Todays Crossword 32 33 35 36 37 38 41 42 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 28 29 31 34 35 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 46 47
Across and down clues cover politics food animals and actions. Answers form a themed crossword with common words and phrases reflecting everyday language.
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Gershwin
Being
Lord
Doris
Roster
Wicked
Truth Squad Faces Logistics Gap in Hustling Rebuttals
Rep. Barber Conable says the truth squad’s plane flies 250 miles per hour while Humphrey’s jet travels twice as fast. The group relied on newspaper reports to rebut Humphrey speeches, marking the 59th stop of the year for the rotating congressional and gubernatorial team.
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Los Angeles
Barber Conable
New York
Truth Squad
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Powell Family Loses Home in Sedamsville Fire
A Cincinnati Sedamsville fire caused 10800 damage when a curtain ignited by a child playing with matches forced the Powell family of seven to flee. The blaze gutted first floor and destroyed clothing and furniture. Red Cross aid was sought. The child Douglas age four received minor burns at the scene.
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James Powell
Douglas
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