Milwaukee Fourth of July Circus Parade Impresses Nation
Milwaukee hosts the annual Fourth of July parade featuring some 65 Circus World Museum wagons from Baraboo and a diesel-powered circus train. Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey perform July 4 and 5, with the city set to welcome the Greatest Show on Earth twice this year.
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Dennis J. Sorensen
Associated Press
Milwaukee, Wis
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
America
Circus World Museum
Baraboo
Lake Michigan
Atlantic
C. P. Fox
Fox
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Ringling
Barnum
Barnum Show
This Day In History June 11 Highlights
On June 11 events include 1942 lend lease agreement between United States and Soviet Union aiding the Soviet war effort. The Comstock lode discovery in Nevada in 1859 yielded gold and silver later valued at 340 million dollars. Charles Lindbergh received the Distinguished Flying Cross in 1927. Alabama integration case occurred in 1963.
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Associated Press
United States
Soviet Union
Six Mile Canyon
Nevada
Calvin Coolidge
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Chicago
Alf Landon
Kansas
Juliana
Netherlands
Canada
Alabama
George C. Wallace
National Guard
University of Alabama
White House
James C. Hagerty
Tokyo
Britain
Elizabeth
Beatles
Order of the
Chicago Fire Of 1871 Destroys Vast Property In Blazing Debacle
The 1871 Chicago fire reportedly began around 8 PM on October 8 when a cow kicked a lantern in a barn behind Timothy and Catherine O Leary's home. The blaze consumed over 17 000 buildings though the O Leary residence reportedly escaped.
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Chicago
Timothy
Catherine O’leary
World Almanac
O'Leary
Balmorhea News Update From Balmorhea
Mr and Mrs O L Haug of Alamogordo NM left for home after visiting Mrs Sam Davis who cared for their children Steven David and Janet while Mr Haug visited his father in a northern state hospital. Mrs Cora Moore and Bob attended the funeral of Mrs Hubert Meier in Del Rio. Mr and Mrs Meier formerly lived here. Mr and Mrs Mark Hoefs will live here after buying the Gunter Home on Dallas Street and he will work with his father on the ranch.
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O. L. Haug
Alamogordo
N. M
Sam Davis
Cora Moore
Bob
Hubert Meier
del Rio
Meier
Bernice
Balmorhea
Moore
Mark Hoefs
Gunter
Dallas, St
Henry Fleenors
Fleenor
Mike Fleenor
Larry Collins
Owen Pigford
Monahans
Gary
Mary Lou
Diana Moore
el Paso
John
Betty) Swanson
McCamey
Swanson
Cheetahs in South Africa Savor Morning Ice Cream
Captive cheetahs Lucas and Pete at Ben's Den in Natal Province are reportedly the only ice cream eating cheetahs in the world. Keeper John Pollard feeds them 10 pounds of meat daily in summer and doubles it in winter while noting their restlessness if not fed. The pair are not tame pets, remaining capable of ferocious attacks if prompted by goats or donkeys nearby.
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Druban
South Africa
Valley of One Thousand Hills
Lucas
Pete
Ben’s den
Natal
John Pollard
Pollard
Your Horoscope for June 11 1970 Aries to Pisces
Daily guidance for each sun sign with focus on self improvement, caution against overreaching, and advice to manage energy. Highlights include Aries outguessing masters, Taurus seeking sound methods, Gemini leveraging planetary influences, and Pisces emphasizing clever management and fitness. Birthdates listed for notable figures like Strauss Constable Johnson Rise Stevens.
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Frances Drake
Aries
Taurus
India to Manufacture Two Television Satellites
New Delhi AP reports Prime Minister Indira Gandhi announced in Parliament that India will manufacture two television satellites in the early 1970s. The plan aims to advance space and communications capability and place India among satellite contributors of the era.
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New Delhi
Indira Gandhi
Parliment
India
Judy Garland's Child Finds Calm Amid Show Biz Pressure
Lisz Minnelli, 24, maintains composure under industry strain as she records her NBC special Liza. The session features thirty musicians and a tense rehearsal. producer Steve Binder notes her professional calm. Minnelli describes her “wafting” approach to relieve anxiety and enjoy performing.
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Gene Handsaker
Hollywood
Judy Garland
Lisz Minnelli
Liza
Dick de Benedictis
NBC
Steve Binder
Carrollton Baptist Choir Tour Ends With Balmorhea Stop
The First Baptist Church of Carrollton Chapel Choir performed at Balmorhea High School auditorium at 8 p m. The tour included 35 youth with a guitar drum and tambourine band led by Mr West. They traveled from Carrollton to San Angelo Liano Alpine Chihuahua Mex and back to Balmorhea Winters Abilene and Fort Worth with home stays and a June 14 return for a final concert.
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Balmorhea
First Baptist Church of
Carrollton
Paul West
Janyce Glidewell
West
San Angelo
Liaan
Alpine
Chihuahua
Mex
U. S
Winters
Abilene
Ft. Worth
Will
The
Baptist Church
Churet
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Ysidoro Campos
David Alexander
Reeves Memorial Hospital
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Celia Campos
Patricia
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Fort Gordon
Georgia
US Army
Forrest Walker
Lenora Price
Pyote
Price
Ward County
James Donaho
Davy
Wright
Stepp
Powells
Mr. Donaho
Sheffield
Rowan Drilling Co
Tizzy
Kate Osann Tuovtvity
Jane Ellen
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Richard Strauss
John Constable
Ben Johnson
Rise Stevens
GA Woodworth
Big
Ella
Elworth T
Herb Alpert
A&m Records
Los Angeles
Carrollton Choir Tours
Amily Sneakers
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