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Leroy Nelson, who escaped from Crawford County jail, turned himself in
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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11/12/22
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Temperance in Crawford County, Kansas, part 1
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Crawford County history buffs and readers of this newspaper are typically very knowledgeable about the area’s rich roots in bootlegging and coal mining. What they might not know, however, is that Kansas — including Crawford County — has a history with the temperance movement as well, dating back to the late 1800s.
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11/12/22
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In 1982, the newly finished Vietnam Veterans Memorial opened to visitors
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Today is Thursday, Nov. 10, the 314th day of 2022. There are 51 days left in the year.
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11/10/22
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A Girard man was cited in connection with a vehicle chase
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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11/10/22
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That will be Eleven O Six, please
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Here’s a Nancy Kincaid story that’s likely to make your mouth water and your heart ache. Also provide a rush of flashbacks if you grew up in the surrounding area.
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11/10/22
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In 1965, the great Northeast blackout left 30 million people without electricity
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Today is Wednesday, Nov. 9, the 313th day of 2022. There are 52 days left in the year.
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11/9/22
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Fire damaged the building housing Frazier's Bix Furniture Stripping
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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11/9/22
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In 1942, Operation Torch began during WWII as Allied forces landed in North Africa
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Today is Tuesday, Nov. 8, the 312th day of 2022. There are 53 days left in the year.
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11/8/22
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Thieves broke into the office of the Farmers’ Union elevator at West Mineral
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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11/8/22
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In 1940, President Franklin Roosevelt won an unprecedented third term
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Today is Saturday, Nov. 5, the 309th day of 2022. There are 56 days left in the year.
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11/5/22
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Four Pittsburg residents were hospitalized in Mexico after a bus crash
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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11/5/22
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In 1956, Soviet troops moved in to crush the Hungarian Revolution
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11/4/22
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Four stolen cars were recovered in a case involving two Pittsburg men
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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11/4/22
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In 1970, Salvador Allende was inaugurated as president of Chile
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Today is Thursday, Nov. 3, the 307th day of 2022. There are 58 days left in the year.
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11/3/22
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A booze raid found evidence that a still was moved recently
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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11/3/22
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Squirrels and rabbits and fish, oh my!
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Here’s a recollection by 1964 PHS graduate Nancy Keller Kincaid about childhood hunting and fishing trips with her father and some strip pit swimming advice from her grandfather. — J.T.K.
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11/3/22
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In 2003, Iraqi insurgents shot down a Chinook helicopter, killing 16
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Today is Wednesday, Nov. 2, the 306th day of 2022. There are 59 days left in the year.
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11/2/22
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Gus Gorilla was doing time for dimes at Crawford County's new jail
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By Phil Burgert / news@morningsun.net
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11/2/22
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In 1989, East Germany reopened its border with Czechoslovakia
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Today is Tuesday, Nov. 1, the 305th day of 2022. There are 60 days left in the year.
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11/1/22
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Rep. Skubitz answered his opponent's demand to produce his birth certificate
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11/1/22
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