Today in History highlights Sept 9 events
Sept 9 marks notable dates from 1776 when the United States became official after the Second Continental Congress to 1970 summaries. Events include Charlie Durant’s balloon flight in 1830, California’s statehood in 1850, First Lady Grover Cleveland’s baby in 1893, and a 1919 labor clash in Boston. Also noted are NBC’s 1926 creation, 1945 Nanking surrender, UN Security Council veto debates, Kashmir violence, and a 1970 Allegheny Airlines disaster with no survivors. Jerusalem opens a soldiers hotel funded by private contributions for 1.5 million dollars.
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United States
Continental Congress
Charlie Durant
Castle Garden
New York City
Perth Amboy
N. J
California
White House
Grover Cleveland
Boston
Massachusetts
Calvin Coolidge
National Broadcasting Co
Radio Crop. of
America
China
Nanking
U. N. Security Council
Organization of American States
Kashmir
India
Pakistan
U. N
U Thant
Allegheny Airlines
Shelbyville
Ind
Texan Author James Bryant Publishes The Reckless Era
The article profiles James McKinley Bryant a Houston author whose new paperback The Reckless Era from Rocket in Houston is $1.95. It recounts his energetic personality a history of working class roots and past books including Loves and Tragedies highlighting proofreading quirks and his mob era novel set in bootlegging America.
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Robert E. Ford
Associated Press
James McKinley Bryant
James
Bryant
James Arm
Rocket
Houston
Dallas
Louvre
Paris
New Jersey
New York
Los Angeles
The American cowboy vs the housewife in the grocery aisles
Madisonville Texas AP report profiles Bobby Samuel and the Samuel and Samuel Land and Cattle Co. as a representative US beef operation. It notes rising live beef prices since 1951, high costs of feed labor and interest, and slim profits averaging less than one dollar per calf after expenses.
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Madisonville
Tex
Coffeyville
Laredo
Cheyenne
America
Agriculture Department
Bobby Samuel
Samuel and Samuel Land and Cattle Co
Texas
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raiser’s Association
Samuel
Courthouse Lease Transfers Prompted by Oil Firms
Texaco Inc secures multiple leases across sections in T&P and GH&SA areas to Estelle Hicks Sheerin R. R. Herrell National Diversified Irving Jacobson Irwin Ross and Paul M Winkler Curtis Tate with land notes. Superior Oil Popham Land & Cattle Union Oil of California Fry L Luckel Cecil J Lee Bethel Corp Harold K Dudley El Paso Natural Gas Jack E Blake and United Nations Industrial listed in transfer docket.
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Texaco, Inc
Estelle Hicks Sheerin
T&p
R. R. Herrell
National Diversified Inc
Irving Jacobson
Irwin Ross
Texaco
Fry L. Luckel
Texaco Inc
Cecil J. Lee
PSL
Bethel Corp
Harold K. Dudley
el Paso Nat. Gas
Jack E
Blake
H&gn
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Acts
Lodge
Pecos
Valley Lodge
A. F
A.M
Morelan W.M
W. Merritt
Secv
Hazel’s
Barmore) Draper
Eddy- Lee
Jane Hay
Mary Kay Beauty Cosmetics
Mar
S. Alamo
Electrolux Sales & Service
Elliott Printing Co
Cedar
Rofessional Services
Flores
Alvarado
Juarez Ave
Juarez
Chile
Mexico
Santa Fe Bridge
Charles Wynne
IBM
American Training Institute
Holiday Inn
Brownlee Hardware
Romeo Ybarra Plumbing & Supplies
Veterans Blvd
Ayers SE
W. 3Rd
Earl Malette
Johnson-Ph
Jimmy Cooksey
Orla
Adams
Carl Hughes-Johnson Agency
Singer
Nechi
Kenmore
Nebraska
Chevy
Mr. Blair
Cedar Post
Irvings
Hwy
Carl Cecil Cothrun
Cougar
Wyoming
Pecos Drug & Bozeman Drug
Bell & Howell
Armstrong
Pecos Furniture Company
Lee Lumber Co
NGG SM
5Th & Ash- Ph
San Angelo
Cypress
Alamoone
Jerusalem
Bangkok
Thailand
James Edward Sewell
New College
Oxford
England
Kinnareenava Restaurant
Business Mirror
Jim Brigance
Courthouse Records
The
United Nations Industrial
Russ Meyer
20Th Century-Fox
Dolly Read
Cynthia Myers
Marcia MC Broon
John Lazar
Michael Blodgett
David Gurian
Edy Williams
YU Sul Irma Serrano
Jorge Martinez DE Hoyos
Norma Angelica
Miguel Manzano Sona Infante Ua Tay
Aleki
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