Quick Quiz Answers From an Old Newspaper Feature
The page lists twenty trivia items with answers: 1 nitrous oxide 2 about 620 miles 3 Empire State Building New York 102 stories 4 twenty inches 5 the shrew 6 5 36 709 12 dollars 7 the Rio Grande 8 a dog with 42 teeth 9 a floating bridge supported by cylinders boats 10 England and the United States 11 a New Mexico California Kentucky Arizona Colorado 12 Castor and Pollux 13 1896 Athens Greece 14 Germany 15 Charles Lindbergh 16 Monday Labor Day Tuesday election day Wednesday Ash Wednesday Thursday Thanksgiving Friday Good Friday Sunday Easter 17 Taft and Polk 18 Matthew Mark Luke John 19 the flute 20 ampersand
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England
The
United States
New Mexico
California
Kentucky
Arizona
Colorado
Germany
Charles Lindbergh
Atlantic
Taft and
Polk
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
the Flute
Canadians Bar Dr Du Bois From Peace Conference
The American Peace Crusade reports Canadian authorities refused admission to Dr W E B Du Bois and his wife Shirley Graham Du Bois for the Canadian Peace Conference. They describe deportation as improper and allege racist implications and a U S pressure backdrop. The statement praises Du Bois as a founder and prominent figure in the peace movement and NAACP.
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Acheson
State Department
Dr. DuBois
St. Laurent
United States Department
DuBois
Anton J. Carlson
Chicago
American Physiological Association
Department of Physiology
University of Chicago
Canada
W. E. B. DuBois
American Peace Cru
Shirley Graham DuBois
NAACP
United States
San Francisco
United Nations
Liberia
Dr. du Bois
Stockholm
Peace Information Center
Mrs. DuBois
Virginia School Suit: Witnesses Link Delayed Equality to 1979
NAACP case witnesses testifying that under Virginia’s proposed equalization plan Negro facilities could not reach parity with white facilities before 1979. Experts include M Brewster Smith, Kenneth Clark, Mamie Clark, Isidore Chein, Elsa Robinson, Horace English, Alfred McClung Lee, and others. Attorneys include Spottswood Robinson III, Oliver Hill, Thurgood Marshall, Robert Carter, Jack Greenberg, James Nabrit, and James Weinstein.
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Virginia
NAACP
M. Brewster Smith
Vassar College
Kenneth Clark
Mamie Clark
Northside Center For Child Development
N. Y
John J. Brooks
New Lincoln School
Isidore Chein
American Jewish Congress
Elsa Robinson
New York University
Horace B. English
Ohio State University
Alfred McClung Lee
Brooklyn College
Spottswood W. Robinson III
Oliver W. Hill
Richmond
Thurgood Marshall
Robert L. Carter
National Offic Legal Staff
Jack Greenberg
James M. Nabrit
James B. Weinstein
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Tony Mitrin
Errol Flynn
Olivia de Haviland
Captain Blood
Lloyd Bridges
Barbara Peyton
Francis Langford
Purple Heart Diary
Rod Cameron
Wayne
Technicolor
James Cagney and
Gary Cooper
Starlift
Rod Cameron and
Wayne ‘Morris
James As and
Mari Alden
Istant
Bowery Boys— “Blues Busters
Oompas
Mex
Carlsbad Cavern
Golden Gate
Mammoth Cave
Petrified Forest
Pike’s Peak
Russia
St. Louis
U. S
Empire State Building
New York
the Rio Grande
Castor and Pollux
Athens
Greece
Ampersand
Manse Hotel Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio
American Peace Crusade
L. G.goddard
Sade and
Virginia School Suit
Central Avenue
New
Ansco
Stewart Granger
Wendell Corey
Cyd Charisse
Gene Kelly
Donald O’connor
Debbie Reynolds
James Mason
Danielle Darrieux
Michael Rennie
Dizzy Dean
Dan Dailey
Joanne Dru
Lincoln
Fifth Street
Lon Chaney
Peter Coe, Kay Harding
Martin — Ee Christine
Joan Crawford
Dennis Morgan
David Brian
Harlem Globetrotters
Cary Grant
MR. Lucky Laraine
Jean Arthur and
John Wayne
Lady
Clark and Linn Streets
EGAL
Marlon Brando
John Steinbeck
Jean Peters
Anthony Quinn
Pat. O’brien
Okinawa
Cameron Mitchell, Richard Denning Rhys Williams
David and
Bathsheba
Gregory Peck
Susan Hayward
Raymond Massey
Kieron Moore
Ray Milland
Joan Font
Barbara Stanwyck
Michael O’shea
Satan
Anne Baxter
Marie
the Body
McDonald Ralph Bellamy
Aline MacMahon
Ruth Warrick
Robert Taylor
Denise Darcel
Guy Madison
Rory Calhoun
Massacre
Carole Mathews
Cathy Downs
Lash Larue
Donald Spencer
Horace Sudduth
Charles Woode
Whitewater River
Fountain Square
Carl F. Oberman
Freeman
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