In 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
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Today is Saturday, May 21, the 141st day of 2022. There are 224 days left in the year.
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5/21/22
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Two paramedics at the troubled Crawford County EMS have resigned and more may follow
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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5/21/22
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In 2015, four of the world’s biggest banks agreed to plead guilty to rigging the currency markets
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Today is Friday, May 20, the 140th day of 2022. There are 225 days left in the year.
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5/20/22
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The Frontenac City Council tabled a ban on 18-20-year-olds entering bars
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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5/20/22
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In 2003, WorldCom Inc. agreed to pay $500 million to settle civil fraud charges
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Today is Thursday, May 19, the 139th day of 2022. There are 226 days left in the year.
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5/19/22
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Ross Armstrong, chief of police, returned from Coffeyville with two stolen cars
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5/19/22
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Autobiography of Laurence Paul Wilson, part 2
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This week continues Laurence Wilson’s memoir with the family’s move to Girard.
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5/19/22
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In 1863, the Siege of Vicksburg began during the Civil War
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Today is Wednesday, May 18, the 138th day of 2022. There are 227 days left in the year.
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5/18/22
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A. & B. Mining Company of Okmulgee, Okla., was placed in the hands of receivers
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5/18/22
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In 1946, President Truman seized control of the nation’s railroads
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Today is Tuesday, May 17, the 137th day of 2022. There are 228 days left in the year.
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5/17/22
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Hopes jumped that Pittsburg would be selected as the site for a veterans’ hospital
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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5/17/22
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In 1955, representatives from eight Communist bloc countries signed the Warsaw Pact
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Today is Saturday, May 14, the 134th day of 2022. There are 231 days left in the year.
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5/14/22
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Some new and fascinating entertainment was furnished in the Boy Scout rodeo
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5/14/22
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Pittsburg PD 50 years ago, part 9
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There seems to be a high level of interest (and memory) when it comes to the old-time Pittsburg Police Department, so hopefully readers will appreciate a broader view of policing as it existed 50 years ago.
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By Ken Peak / news@morningsun.net
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5/14/22
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Mutilated bodies of 49 drug cartel victims were found near Monterrey, Mexico
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Today is Friday, May 13, the 133rd day of 2022. There are 232 days left in the year.
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5/13/22
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Crawford County Commissioners issued a statement on a proposed crime study
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5/13/22
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In 1943, during World War II, Axis forces in North Africa surrendered
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Today is Thursday, May 12, the 132nd day of 2022. There are 233 days left in the year.
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5/12/22
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Sheriff Milt Gould and deputies rounded up suspected booze centers in Franklin
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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5/12/22
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Autobiography of Laurence Paul Wilson, part 1
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The following is an excerpt from “FROM POVERTY TO PRESTIGE, the Autobiography of Laurence Paul Wilson."
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5/12/22
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Considerable damage resulted from a fire at Gulf Chemical Co. south of Crestline
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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5/11/22
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