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'I went spectacularly broke': The blacklisted Hollywood writer who won two Oscars
BBC News· 2 hours agoOn 22 June 1950, the notorious Red Channels pamphlet was published, implicating some of Hollywood's...
Olmec Trails display opens with family fiesta at College of DuPage
Chicago Tribune· 3 hours agoA free party will celebrate the appearance of nearly three dozen larger-than-life sculptures at the...
Replacing Taxes With Tariffs Would Take Us Back to the 1800s
New Republic· 3 hours agoCongress tried to revive the Civil War income tax in 1894, but the Supreme Court ruled it...
At 13, she escaped Nazi Germany and came to Fort Worth. But the rest of her family ...
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 days agoErika (1925-2013), who arrived at Fort Worth’s Texas & Pacific train station June 27, 1938, with her...
U.S. Open golf past winners: Full year-by-year look at champions and venues
Golf Channel via Yahoo Sports· 14 hours ago1938 Ralph Guldahl 284 (E) Cherry Hills C.C. 1937 Ralph Guldahl 281 (-7) Oakland Hills C.C. 1936...
Obituaries in Asheville, NC | Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville Citizen-Times· 17 hours agoDr. David Goff, beloved husband and father, peacefully passed away on June 4, 2024, at the age of...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days ago1938 — The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Babe Ruth to coach for the remainder of the season. 1947 — Cincinnati’s Ewell Blackwell tossed a 6-0 no-hitter against the Boston Braves ...
Curious Iowa: How did University Heights become a city within Iowa City?
The Gazette· 2 hours agoThere’s a place in Iowa City, just west of Kinnick Stadium and University of Iowa Hospitals and...
The Origins and History of Father's Day
Snopes via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoThis criticism grew even stronger during the Great Depression, when businesses began actively promoting the unofficial holiday in an attempt to bolster...
Today in History
Arizona Daily Sun· 1 day agoOn June 15, 1904, more than 1,000 people died when fire erupted aboard the steamboat General Slocum in New York’s East River. In 1215, England’s King...