Today in History highlights June 22 1972 events
Highlights include 1941 German invasion of the Soviet Union, 1773 Dominican friars settlement in California, Napoleon's 1815 abdication, 1870 DOJ founded, 1911 George V coronation, 1937 Joe Louis world champ, 1946 WWII armistice, and 1967 Britain-EEC accession talks. Births include Lindbergh, Papp, and Blass. Edison quote offered.
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Associated Press
Germany
Soviet Union
California
Napoleon Bonaparte
Congress
Department of Justice
Britain
George V
London
Joe Louis
Jim Braddock
Chicago
France
Air France
Guadeloupe
West Indies
Lyndon B. Johnson
Alexei Kosvygin
Glassboro
N.J
New Flashing Freeway Signs to Guide Santa Monica Freeway
Los Angeles authorities test a system of 8 by 30 foot advisory signs with 18 inch letters to warn drivers of tieups and hazards ahead on the Santa Monica Freeway. Thirty five signs will be installed starting in August with completion expected by early October.
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Los Angeles
Santa Monica
Crossword Clue List For Daily Puzzle A to G
A compact index of crossword clues listing items such as Dozes momentarily pluck sharply and 10 Funny fellow with entities like go out on 2 words and Wallace Berry's Oscar Winning role of 1932. The page hints at standard crosswords with clues across multiple lengths and themes.
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Joseph
Wallace Berry
Shanks News Briefs Highlight Weddings and Local News
Community notes from Shanks cover Otto Belt anniversary party and 1937 New York wedding, Clara Wightman’s 26 lb grouper catch, and a Gulf fishing trip. The week includes visits from Williamsport, Panama City and Arlington guests, illnesses, a fatal car wreck sympathy, 4-H camp sign-ins, a Morgantown accident, and funeral attendees in Gettsyburg.
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Fla
Clara Wightman
Gulf of Mexico
Williamsport
Clara
Depper
Wightmans
Panama City
Hubert Wood
Bryan Walton
Ealeanor Done
Debby
Donna
Eugene
Karen Walton
Englewood
Richard Mulledy
Amanda
Thomas Mulledy
Calvin Curtis
Montrose
Terry Hamilton
Elvis
Norval Wood
Teresa
Manassas
Roger Daugherty
Kevin
Becky
Chester Loy
Little Capon
E.L. Grapes
Wayne Sautters
Enid Saville
Slanesville
Marion Kidwell
Lynn Saville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Buddy Presgraves
Shanks
Bill Bowman
Greg
Todd
Howard Corbin
Heyward Jackson
Troy
Sherry
Terry Timbrook
Stella Haines
Lee Ann Kalta
Robert Kalta
Ohio
Aubrey Cummins
Cheryl Montgomery
Karen Sue Bucklew
Kathy Lynn Hott
Bruce Minor
Franklin
Kenneth
Bud Montgomery
Melvin Hott
Pearl Combs
Miss Hott
Ground Breaking for Franklin Mint Gallery of Great Americans
Ground has been broken for a new museum in Philadelphia the Franklin Mint Gallery of Great Americans. Subjects are chosen annually by public vote from nominees suggested by an advisory panel and honored with a commemorative medal series issued by the Franklin Mint.
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NEW Museum OF Great Americans
Philadelphia
Franklin Mint
Gallery of
Fields of Endeavor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Joseph Papp
Bill Blass
Thomas A. Edison
Axe
OLD Dominion Savings & Loan Association
Boscawen
Washington Sts
Weems Lane
Daily Crossword
China
Jones
Yale
Heron
Wynter
R. A. Power
Palestine
Mr. Stravinsky
Yiel
U.S.A
Chevrolet
Car and Driver
Shanks News
Mrs. Otto Belt
Junior Saville
West Virginia University
Morgantown
University Hospital
Flora McDonald
George
Pines
Hampshire Memorial
William Butler
Pearl Hilt
Culpeper
Creola Timbrook
Arlington
Gene Baker
Romney
South Vietnam
Chan Thanh
Berryville Ave
Winchester
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