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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1948
Page
6
Tracy B Augur city planner and Atomic Energy Commission consultant outlines the cluster city plan. The concept envisions several small, interrelated towns of about 50 000 each, separated by miles of open country to minimize blast effects and boost livability.
Grandma Speakin jokes and Aunt Agatha quips about gossip and common sense. The ad promotes Nu-Maid Table-Grade Margarine claiming it makes better table fare and offers $5 to Mrs. Bu and Mrs. Howe for accepted sayings, with a mailing address in Cincinnati.
This item presents six trivia questions and their answers covering: height of the Washington Monument at 555 feet 5 and 1 8 inches, quicksand dangers, the first signatory under the U S Constitution George Washington, the Mexican War as Buena Vista’s conflict, Donald Ducks first appearance on Friday March 13 1934 in The Little Wise Hen, and a count of 77 self governing nations plus notes on broader divisions.
Historians debate May’s name with World Book favoring Maia the Roman goddess of spring. Some scholars argue May honors the Majores or older men, paralleling June’s Juniores.
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