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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1970
Page
6
The Black Hills Passion Play, brought from Lunen Germany in 1932, is staged in Spearfish SD. The Lunen Passion Play predates Oberammergau and traces to the Coppenburg Monastery around the mid 1200s.
California is noted for its geographic uniqueness with Mt. Whitney at 14,495 feet and Death Valley at 282 feet below sea level, the widest spread of the lower 48 states and the closest high and low points. The Knights of the Golden Horseshoe were Spotswood’s Virginia party in 1716, honored with miniature golden shoes. A migratory bird theory suggests birds navigate by star patterns, similar to sailors.
The 1924 Democratic National Convention lasted 14 days and used 103 ballots to decide the presidential nominee. John W. Davis of West Virginia secured the nomination on the 103rd ballot.
Frances Drake provides sun sign forecasts for Aries through Pisces with guidance on focus, planning, and energy use. Highlights urge discipline for Taurus and Virgo, urge decisive action for Gemini, and emphasize opportunity and versatility for Sagittarius and Aquarius. The piece promotes a 1971 personal horoscope calendar, offer details, and requires a name, address, and birth date to order.
On November 30 1782 the United States and Britain signed preliminary peace articles in Paris. Civil War battle of Franklin, Tennessee occurred in 1864. Churchill born 1874. Soviet Union attacked Finland in 1939. U S bombers struck Rangoon in 1942. Communists captured Chungking in 1949. U Thant elected UN Secretary General in 1962. Venezuelan invasion accusation from a decade earlier. Viet Cong prisoners praised by former captors. Israeli jets and ground forces activity in Suez area one year ago.
The item lists mixed trivia with brief answers on awards, colors, resignations, a highway honor, and nutria fur. It cites George M. Cohan winning the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1941 for Over There, primary colors red yellow blue, the president would name the secretary of state as successor, John Glenn honored on the Ohio section of I 70, and nutria as the reddish brown fur from the coypu.
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