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From the Journal archives | 1951: 3-year-old drowns in Floyd River

The Daily Nonpareil 24 Feb 2026
75 years ago. 1951 Boy, 3, Drowns in Floyd River Here. Jess Becker, 3, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Becker, 2407 Third St., drowned in the Floyd River near the S. Westcott Street bridge at noon Tuesday. The boy, ... .
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THE WAY IT WAS: 1951 Northside Fire

Madison 23 Feb 2026
21, 1951, after an overnight fire, shows the ruins of a building at the east end of Clinton Street in La Crosse, current site of Hunger Task Force and GO Riteway Transportation ...
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Knud Dahlerup-Petersen (1951 – 2025) (CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Public Technologies 23 Feb 2026
) Knud Dahlerup-Petersen in 2002. (Image ... [...]. This is an abstract of the document ... Attachments Original document Permalink. Disclaimer ... (noodl.
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1951: Seven fires bring arrest of teenager

Post Bulletin 23 Feb 2026
2001 – 25 years ago. A Handover, Maryland, deep-sea salvage company claims to have discovered the deepest ancient shipwreck ever found – a 2,300-year-old Greek trading vessel found nearly two miles down in the Mediterranean ... 1951 – 75 years ago ... .
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Jan Timman, 1951-2026

Chessbase 19 Feb 2026
Timman was twice married and had two children. He will be sorely missed. .
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1951: Early hours school snack ends abruptly

Post Bulletin 19 Feb 2026
2001 – 25 years ago. As payment for her sculpture of Sacagawea that appears on the new one-dollar coin, sculptor Glenna Goodacre received 5,000 of the coins. She has decided to sell half of them to collectors for $200 each ... 1951 – 75 years ago ... .
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From the Journal archives | 1951: 10 K-O's in Journal-Tribune Golden Gloves tournament

Sioux City Journal 16 Feb 2026
From February 1951. Action flared in the second night's sessions of the 17th annual Journal-Tribune Golden Gloves tournament at Municipal Auditorium here Tuesday night with more than half the 25 bouts failing to go the distance ... .
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Country diary 1951: Courting partridges top the entertainment bill

The Observer 16 Feb 2026
PENRITH ... Like many other old sayings this one is of the “hitty-missy” kind, dependent largely upon the state of the weather at the time ... Country diary. preening mallards gather to mate. Read more ... View image in fullscreen. The Guardian, 17 February 1951 ... .
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Kathleen Marie ‘Kathy’ Appel 1951 - 2026

Great Bend Tribune 16 Feb 2026
Kathleen MarieKathyAppel, 74, passed away Feb. 12, 2026, surrounded by her family at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita, Kan. She was born on May 28, 1951, in Great Bend, Kan., to Claude G. and Agnes J. (McCormick) Appel ... Tuesday, Feb ... 17, 2026.
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1951 Gilbert High School State Basketball celebration today

Hibbing Daily Tribune 14 Feb 2026
Editor’s Note. This part of the story that appeared in Friday’s Mesabi Tribune was inadvertently omitted ... .
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Mary Van De WallDec. 12, 1951 – Feb. 5, 2026

The Aberdeen Daily World 14 Feb 2026
Mary Van De Wall, 74, was a remarkable woman whose life was marked by kindness, patience, and unwavering devotion to her family and her faith ....
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1951: 11,904 city voters qualify for primary

Post Bulletin 14 Feb 2026
2001 – 25 years ago. Dutch police arrested a computer hacker today who claimed he wrote the Anna Kournikova computer virus that snarled e-mail around the world this week. His identity was withheld under Dutch law ... 1951 – 75 years ago ... Edwin L ... .
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Maritime Union Marks 75 Years Since 1951 Waterfront Lockout

Scoop 13 Feb 2026
The waterfront lockout lasted 151 days, from 15 February to 15 July 1951. It involved 22,000 workers at its height ....
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Gilbert to honor 1951 state basketball champs

Hibbing Daily Tribune 13 Feb 2026
GILBERT—They were boys who had known each other since nursery school. They had basketball hoops on the family garages, and they would play no matter the weather. They’d even sneak into the school gym to have a game. They would ... .
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1951: Spotters here note 22 aircraft in 2-day tests

Post Bulletin 13 Feb 2026
2001 – 25 years ago. According to NSA director Gen. Mike Hayden, Osama bin-Laden, the Saudi exile wanted in connection with two U.S. embassy bombings, has better communication technology than the United States ... 1976 – 50 years ago ... 1951 – 75 years ago ... .
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