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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1986
Page
3
Will Rogers was a famed Indian cowboy entertainer known for roping tricks, world travels, and a career spanning writing, acting, and radio. He opened acts with quips about reading newspapers, appeared in films and plays, and died in a 1935 Alaska plane crash.
Betty Debnam presents a Mini Page exploring Indian symbols and their meanings. The reader is invited to guess interpretations, with educational notes on cultural symbols and their origins.
Billy Mills made track history at the 1964 Olympics as the sole American to win the 10,000 meters. A Sioux from Pine Ridge, he ran for Kansas, trained 100 miles weekly for four years, and later helped carry the Olympic flag in 1984. He and wife Pat live in California.
Biographical sketch of Robert Morris of Pennsylvania highlighting his role as financier for Washington’s armies, his key political positions, and his later decline. It notes his birth in England, arrival at 14, signing of the Declaration, Articles, and Constitution, and his end as a poor man after investments failed.
Kristin Frentzel of Derwood asks which vegetable carries the most vitamins. The answer notes no single vegetable covers all vitamin needs but highlights the sweet pepper red green or yellow as very nutritious. A single pepper supplies more than one and a half times the daily vitamin C requirement.
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