Today In History highlights and notable past events
On May 27 1969 the Winchester Evening Star compiles events from 1941 Garibaldi Palermo 1905 Japanese fleet 1933 Chicago Century of Progress 1937 Golden Gate Bridge 1940 refugees 1954 Bennington explosion 1969 Dulles funeral preparation Nehru death five years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bismarck
Britain
Hood
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Sicily
Palermo
Chicago
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco Bay
Low Countries
France
Europe
U. S
Bennington
Rhode Island
Geneva
Washington
U.S
John Foster Dulles
Jawaharlal Nehru
New Delhi
Origin of Romansh and Caribbean Sea naming
Romansh or Grishun is a neo Latin dialect recognized since 1937 as Switzerland's fourth national language alongside German French and Italian. The Caribbean Sea derives its name from the Carib natives who inhabited the Lesser Antilles during European conquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Caribbean Sea
Carib
Lesser Antilles
Americas
Dear Abby Poses Modern Dilemmas And Advice
A reader asks about birth control timing before November wedding. Abby cautions mom to drop hatred, notes two can tango. Another letter questions a father's hospital absence for his son's third operation, Abby urges involvement. A denture-soapbox tale prompts defense of international dental standards and costs.
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Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-N
Synd., Inc
Abby
Mommy
Denmark
States
Ralph Nader
Calcutta
New Zealand
TV Movie Highlights 4:30 p.m. Listings
TV schedule lists four films and show blocks including Wall of Noise 1963 with Suzanne Pleshette Ty Hardin and Dorothy Provine a horse trainer narrator buys and ruins romance. Spring Film Festival Apa che Drums 1951 stars Stephen McNally Coleen Gray with a town clash against Mescalero Apaches. Tuesday Night at the Movies A Hard Day's Night 1964 features The Beatles and family tensions. Ride to Misadventure 1951 features Red Skelton and Sally Forrest with a bounty hunter plot on NBC. Also Get Smart and The Virginian colorcast guest stars noted.
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Warner
Merv
Wall of
Griffin Film
Mr. Ed
A ” Griffin
Flintstones
Wilburn Martin
Ington
Lucy Agronsky
ABC Evening
Washington News
Martian
Wilburn News
McHale’s
Washington Navy
Mod
Truth Or the Lancer Squad
Jerry Consequences
Lewis Hazel
Billy
Red
Lee Skelton
Eddie
Dorisey Arnold
Ad Avette
Perry
Joey
Joey ” ” Bishop
Paulens
Suzanne Pleshette
Ty Hardin
Dorothy Provine
Stephen McNally
Coleen Gray
Paul
Red Skelton
Sally Forrest
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Winchester Evening Star
Dewitt
People's Service Drug
Mulvey
Loudoun St
The
Oxford Shop
N. Loudoun St
Tourister’s
Voli
Pullman
Dear Abby
Sun City
Cal
Los Angeles
Julia
Cavett
James Drury
Colton
Medicine Bow
NBC
Virginian
Joseph Campanella
Katherine Justice
Walker
Campanella
Ruby
Miss Justice
Shiloh
Grainger
John McIntire
David Sutton
David Hartman
Exehhief
William Schallart
Jack Cassidy
Maxwell Smart
Kaos
the Chameleon
Smart
Don Adams
Admiral Hargarde
Ed Platt
Beetle Bailey
Winthrop
Hame
Blondie
Jackson Twins
Posie
Snuffy Smith
Nancy
Into
Mister Nice
Edwin Swanehart
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