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In 1962, three prisoners at Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay staged an escape
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6/11/22
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Sheriff Milt Gould and his deputies discovered a still in an abandoned mine
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In 1971, President Richard M. Nixon lifted a two-decades-old trade embargo on China
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6/10/22
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A local man pled guilty to charges that he impersonated a Secret Service agent
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6/10/22
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In 1986, the Rogers Commission released its report on the Challenger disaster
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6/9/22
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The big cornerstone of St. Barbara's Catholic church at Chicopee was laid
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6/9/22
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The milkman, Western Flyers and helping out
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Ben George’s memoir continues. Some reading this will remember that the Oldham’s milkman’s name was Curly. — J.T.K.
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In 1967, 34 American servicemen were killed when Israel attacked the USS Liberty
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6/8/22
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The Pittsburg Boiler & Machine Co.’s plant is going full blast
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6/8/22
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JHA conference wraps up with sign unveiling, car parade, museum events
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A new sign at 816 N. Broadway, which was unveiled this weekend as part of the Jefferson Highway Association’s annual conference, honors the history of the building and its connection to the early 20th century highway route.
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6/7/22
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In 2006, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, founder of al-Qaida in Iraq, was killed by a U.S. airstrike
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6/7/22
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The newly organized Crawford County Fast Pitch softball league got underway
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6/7/22
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In 1989, a gas explosion in the USSR engulfed two passing trains, killing 575
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6/4/22
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Evert Horn’s Studebaker automobile turned over near the Sullivan corner
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6/4/22
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In 2016, heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali died at age 74
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6/3/22
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Fishing fun was on tap for youthful anglers at Lakeside Park
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6/3/22
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The clash of swords and clank of armor rang out over Lincoln Park
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6/2/22
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In 1966, U.S. space probe Surveyor 1 landed on the moon
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6/2/22
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In 1958, Charles de Gaulle became premier of France
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6/1/22
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Frontenac's homecoming temporarily wiped out the local turtle population
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6/1/22
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