Word: columbus
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Great Man. In Columbus, Ohio, Nathan S. Beck got a letter in the mail with only his photo and city as an address, found later that his friend L. G. Lundstrom had sent the letter from California to determine if he really "was a big shot in his home town...
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Tomorrow, Americans will observe one of their more than 5000 special weeks and holidays, commemorating the accidental discovery of the New World by a Columbus who was aiming at the Indies...
...snub intended. The architects and churches: San Francisco's Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church, Mario J. Ciampi; Clifton, N.J.'s St. Philip the Apostle, Arthur Rigolo; Columbus, Ohio's St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Brooks and Coddington; Edmond, Okla.'s Hopewell Baptist Church, Bruce Goff; St. Louis' Church of the Resurrection of Our Lord, Murphy and Mackey; Springfield, Mass.'s Congregation Beth El, Percival Goodman; Tucson's Faith Lutheran Church, Arthur T. Brown; Pacific Palisades, Calif.'s St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, A. Quincy Jones and Frederick E. Emmons; Midland...
Although many wishful thinkers would have liked to have it the other way, Columbus Day will be observed this year on Oct. 12, the day Christopher Columbus supposedly discovered America. The Coop, looking forward to a big weekend, inadvertently said that it would be observed on Monday the 10th in the handbook it publishes yearly...