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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1968
Page
4
The quiz claims the first cocktail appeared in 1776 made by Betsy Flanagan, a Hall's Corners barmaid in Elmsford New York, with tail feathers on the bar. It also notes Java as the island of peak thunderstorm activity and Grand Rapids Michigan as the furniture capital of America per the newspaper Enterprise Association.
The writer describes arriving in Mexico City for the Olympics, exchanging currency at the airport, and staying with a local Mexican family through a Milwaukee tour agency. He mentions travel costs, health cautions, and early track and field events including preliminaries and finals with Kenya’s runner winning the 10,000 meters. Wade Bell faced dysentery and did not qualify, while Farrell and Kutchenski advanced. The piece notes a Bogota visitor and hosts, plus plans to attend more events.
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