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Oratory, political celebrations, veterans' meetings and a host of other programs--everything, in fact, but fireworks--enter into the 154th official Independence Day observance ...
J Wilson's bank box has memoranda showing be bad loanded money to Marlow
Mt Washington covered by snow
On method of naval disarmament, s in House of Commons
Johnson Av, Bklyn, lumber yards and 4 factory bldgs
1929Al Davis, American football player, coach, and manager (died 2011)[†]
Allen R. Davis was an American professional football executive and coach. He was the managing general partner, principal owner and de facto general manager for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) for 39 years, from 1972 until his death in 2011. Prior to becoming principal owner of the Raiders, he served as the team's head coach from 1963 to 1965 and as a part-owner from 1966 to 1971, assuming both positions while the Raiders were members of the American Football League (AFL). He served as the AFL commissioner in 1966.
1929Bill Tuttle, American baseball player (died 1998)[†]
William Robert Tuttle was an American professional baseball player. Primarily a center fielder, he appeared in 1,270 games played in Major League Baseball over 11 seasons for the Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics (1958–1961) and Minnesota Twins (1961–1963). Tuttle also played 85 games as a third baseman during 1961 for the Twins; they were the only MLB games he ever played at the "hot corner." He threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 190 pounds (86 kg).