Alexander Howat renewed his declaration of war on the industrial court
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1/21/23
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In 1942, pinball machines were banned in New York City
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1/21/23
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A local man confessed to helping stage a robbery of the Arma filling station
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1/20/23
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In 1981, Iran released 52 Americans it had held hostage for 444 days
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1/20/23
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The Girard school board approved adding classrooms to Lowell School
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1/19/23
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In 1942, during WWII, Japanese forces captured British North Borneo
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1/19/23
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The cesspool trap and outhouse pranks
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This excerpt from “Frogdancer,” Arma native Frank Jeler Jr.’s memoir, calls to mind sanitary facilities used here in the Little Balkans back in the day as well as a bit of folk architecture.
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1/19/23
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A bus line from Pittsburg to Fort Scott was making two trips a day
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1/18/23
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In 1993, the MLK Jr. holiday was observed in all 50 states for the first time
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1/18/23
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Two suspects were charged following a freight car robbery
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1/17/23
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In 1917, Denmark ceded the Virgin Islands to the U.S. for $25m
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1/17/23
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Pittsburg restaurant Stooges was heavily damaged by fire
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1/14/23
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In 1784, the U.S. ratified the Treaty of Paris ending the Revolutionary War
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1/14/23
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Rumors of a panther at large near Nashville, Mo., caused excitement
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1/13/23
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In 1941, a new law granted Puerto Ricans U.S. birthright citizenship
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1/13/23
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130 contagious disease cases were reported to the city health doctor in 1922
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1/12/23
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In 2010, Haiti was struck by a magnitude-7 earthquake
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1/12/23
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Hunting in Kansas
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This excerpt from “Frogdancer,” Arma native Frank Jeler Jr’s memoir, speaks to the affection of learning to hunt with his dad as well as experiences that brought heartbreak and anxiety. — J.T.K.
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1/12/23
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The city commission approved plans for a new sewage disposal plant
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1/11/23
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In 2020, health authorities in Wuhan reported the first COVID-19 death
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1/11/23
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