The city commission took steps to transform E. 11th St. into a paved boulevard
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1/26/23
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In 2005, a U.S. Marine helicopter crashed in western Iraq, killing 31
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Today is Thursday, Jan. 26, the 26th day of 2022. There are 339 days left in the year.
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1/26/23
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Getting on and getting off are not the same
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This excerpt from “Frogdancer”, Arma native Frank Jeler Jr.’s memoir, speaks to learning the hard way that hopping on a freight is a lot easier than hopping off. — J.T.K.
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1/26/23
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In 1971, Charles Manson and three followers were convicted
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1/25/23
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The former Erie city treasurer was found guilty of embezzlement
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1/25/23
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A number of booze raids resulted in arrests
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1/24/23
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In 2011, a suicide bomber attacked Moscow’s busiest airport, killing 37
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1/24/23
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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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Today is Wednesday, Jan. 18, the 18th day of 2023. There are 347 days left in the year.
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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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