Virginia Civil War tour showcases battlefields and centers
Virginia offers rich Civil War lore with refurbished battlefields and new museums. The Centennial Center near Richmond closes Nov 30 after hosting exhibits, a 35 minute color film, and interactive displays. Major battle sites at Manassas Bull Run Fredericksburg Richmond Petersburg Appomattox expanded under Mission 66.
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Old Dominion
Appomattox Court House
Robert E. Lee
U.S. Grant
Lychburg
Blue Mountains
Court House
Richmond
Virginia
Joseph Cotten
National Park Service
Manassas
Bull Run
Fredericksburg
Petersburgh
Appomattox
Park Service
Shenandoah Valley
Stonewall Jackson
Front Royal
Valley
Jackson
Winchester
Petersburg
Confederate Museum
Jefferson Davis
Lee
Davis
Jeb Stuart
Monument Avenue
Carnegie library era ends shaping Washington buildings
In Washington the end of Carnegie grants for lefty libraries in 1917 left a lasting mark as about 85 percent of such library buildings date to 1920 or later, reflecting the post grant construction wave and local growth patterns.
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Washington
Carver
Librarian to teach at workshop at Kent State University
AMHERST Mrs Valerie Jenkins librarian at Marion L Steele High School will teach creative dramatics and choral reading at a six week summer library workshop sponsored by Kent State University Librarians from across the United States attend the session at Kent with Mrs Jenkins performing on August 19 and 20 Jenkins has been Steele librarian for nine years and previously taught English speech and dramatics. her career includes five years at Clearview High School and three years developing dramatics at Steele. NEW YORK An oldster years at Steele as dramatics grows like a young teacher. International Correspondence Schools have educated over one million Americans since its founding 75 years ago with 500 courses.
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Amherst
Valerie Jenkins
Marion L Steele High School
Kent State University
United States
Kent
Jenkins
Steele
New York
Thomas J. Foster
Nubia Saved as 1960s Salvage Efforts Move Monuments
Nubia faces submersion under a rising 300 mile Nile reservoir as UNESCO and Egypt supervise a vast salvage project. Temples like Kalabsha Amada and Ramses II at Abu Simbel were dismantled or relocated by international teams, stones cataloged for reassembly. US and Soviet led expeditions, totaling hundreds of scholars and millions of dollars, preserved 19 monuments before the 1968 deadline.
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Cairo
UPI
Nubia
Aswan
Nile
Kalabsha
Notre Dame of
Pans
Amada
Ramses ‘I
Abu Simbel
Nefertari
Nasser Lake
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
United Arab Republic
Egypt
Sudan
United States
Soviet Union
India
Ghana
Europe
Elephantine Sland
High Dam
Dendur Buint
Augustus
UAR
Dendur
Alexandria
Potomac
Washington, DC
C of C to Learn Needs of Concert in Lorain
Lorain Chamber of Commerce eye opener meeting will outline the concert series needs. The August eye opener is set for 7:46 am Wednesday at the Lorain Moose Hall. Mickey Blasko, eye opener chair, says Formosa and Marilyn Maple will speak on health status and needs of regional health stations and mobile units.
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Lorain
Chamber of Commerce
Lorain Moose Hall
Mickey Blasko
Priper
Formosa
Marilyn Maple
Southeast Asia
Blasko
Aquas
Census aides birth proof for those lacking cer ibate
Census guidance explains that individuals missing birth certificates may obtain proof of birth by applying to the Personal Census Service Branch of the Bureau of the Census in Pittsburg Kansas. The notice emphasizes using census records to verify birth details when official documents are unavailable.
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Personal Census Service Branch Bureau of the Census
Pittsburg
Kan
You Can Always Go Back to a Job Offer
A bold sales career pitch targets workers in low paying roles claiming better earnings with a loudes company. It promises a 9 million dollar annual lead pipeline, generous commissions, and a proven training program. Call Tuesday or Wednesday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at Flytia 322-4645 for details.
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