Today in History May 13 highlights from 1607 to 2020
On May 13 events include Jamestown founded in 1607 in Virginia, Napoleon's Vienna capture in 1809, US war with Mexico declared in 1846, Civil War end in Palo Pinto in 1865, Lusitania sinking protests in 1915, Dutch royal flee in 1940, Nixon’s 1968 Caracas attack, Kasavubu 1965 call to ratify constitution, Johnson rent subsidies 1965, and Israel Lebanon actions noted a year ago.
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Associated Press
Jamestown
America
Virginia
Napoleon Bonaparte
Vienna
U.S. Congress
United States
Mexico
Palo Pinto
Tex
Germany
Wilhelmina
Juliana
Netherlands
London
Richard M. Nixon
Caracas
Venezuela
Joseph Kasavubu
Congo
Lyndon B. Johnson
Israel
U.N. Security Council
Lebanon
Italy Builds Lead with Six No Trump in Bridge World
Oswald and James Jacoby lead world contenders as Italy debuts a new team. Tersch Cesati double to six no trump nets 12 tricks for 1 440 points, while Goldman’s side ends at six clubs after a 4 4 heart club fit fails, giving Italy a 17 IMP edge.
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Italy
Riccardo Tersch
Enrico Cesati
Tersch
Jacoby Modern
North
Cesati
Bobby Goldman
Billy Eisenberg
West
Middletown News Briefs Details Local Weekend Visits
Local residents and visitors are listed as seeing family in Jackson North Carolina and nearby towns. A hospital note reports Mrs. Shifflett returning home and Mrs. Long admitted after a fall. The piece ends with a note on Hungarian cooking using lard onions paprika and flour.
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Middletown
Charles Hammack
Charles Flowers
Jackson
N.C
W.D. Gornwell
George G. Keith
Loretta Keith
West Virginia
Douglas Cornwell
Harry Charleston
Robbie
Pennsylvania
James Stover
Pat O’leary
Warrenton
Bertha O'Leary
Norman Coffelt
Glen Burnie
Hollis Coffelt
G.W. Borden
Robert Yeatman
Robert
Michael
Douglas Jennings
Douglas
Denis and
Curtis
Warsaw
Hunter Ritenour
Evelyn Conner
Stephens City
Grace Henson
Russell Fahenstock
Harry McCauley
Leesburg
W.G. McCauley
Herman Scott
Evelyn Begoon
Port Republic
P.H. Wakeman
Denver Shifflett
Shenandoah County Hospital
Afternoon and Evening TV Highlights with Classic Films
Highlights include San Quentin a 1937 prison drama with Bogart and Sheridan at 2:00 PM The Court Jester a 1956 musical comedy at 4:30 PM featuring Danny Kaye and Glynis Johns A Covenant With Death a 1966 Southwestern town drama at 9:00 PM Sergeant Ryker a 1968 court martial drama at 11:30 PM Also notes on TV hosts and veteran CBS personnel linked to long running series and broadcasts.
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San
The
Somerset Martian
Timmy
McHale’s Graham
Daniel Court
Boone
Big
Lucy
McHale's
News
Reasoner
Navy Evening
Arthur Smith
Wick van
Alias
Truth Or
Smith Consequences Smith
Flip Wilson
Jones
Dean Dean
Martin Martin
N.Y.P.D
Perry
Washington Mason News News
Cavett
Outer Cavett Ryker
Avverisics
Washington
San Quentin
Humphrey Bogart
Ann Sheridan
Pat O’brien
Danny Kaye
Glynis Johns
Circus Cown
George Maharis
Earl Holliman
Sergeant Ryker
Lee Marvin
Peter Graves
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Datsun
Mae A
Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
By Oswald and
James Jacoby
NBC
Trek
Daniel
George Crothers
CBS Television
CBS Radio
Stanley
Barry Livingston
CBS Television Network
Barry
Nelsons
Sam Elliott
CBS
Ted Knight
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Strasburg
Winchester Evening Star
Beetle Bailey
Oes
Winthrop
Chips
Blondie
Captain
Nicco Valenti
Makee Industries
Rapunzel
WOR & Lawrence
Snuffy Smith
Loweezy
Lasswei
Priscilla
Sayl
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