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    The Washington Times (18941939) was an American, English-language daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1894 and merged with...
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    The Washington Times-Herald (1939–1954) was an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It was created by Eleanor "Cissy" Patterson of the...
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  • (1894–1939) was an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C.. It was founded in 1894 and merged with the Washington Herald to create the Washington...
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  • eventually gained the last laugh over Hearst, who had owned the old Washington Times and the Herald before their 1939 merger that formed the Times-Herald. This...
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  • (1827–1937) Washington Times (18941939) Washington Times-Herald (1939–1954) Waterline (published for the Naval District of Washington by the Washington Post...
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    Alfred T. Smith (category 1939 deaths)
    attended the public schools of Washington, and was an 1894 graduate of Central High School. While in high school, Smith joined the High School Cadets, an organization...
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    The Pullman Strike was two interrelated strikes in 1894 that shaped national labor policy in the United States during a period of deep economic depression...
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    During Washington's last five years at Tuskegee, Carver submitted or threatened his resignation several times: when the administration reorganized the agriculture...
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  • The Waitsburg Times is a weekly newspaper based in Waitsburg, Washington, United States. It is published on Thursdays and covers local news, sports, business...
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    Walter Brennan (category 1894 births)
    Walter Andrew Brennan (July 25, 1894 – September 21, 1974) was an American actor and singer. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his...
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  • Raymond Corbett Shannon (category 1894 births)
    October 1894 – 7 March 1945) was an American entomologist who specialised in Diptera and medical entomology. Shannon was born in Washington, D.C. He...
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    Kirkpatrick Dilling (April 19, 1894 – April 30, 1966) was an American writer and political activist. In 1934, she published The Red Network—A Who's Who and...
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    List of British generals and brigadiers (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    Highlanders Brigadier Eric Hugh Barker (1939—2024), Deputy Engineer-in-Chief General Sir Evelyn Barker (1894—1983), GOC Eastern Command General Sir George...
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    List of American heiresses (category History of women in the United States)
    to the Singer Sewing Machine Fortune Was 78". The New York Times. 27 November 1943. Retrieved 2 April 2020. Eagle, Mary Kavanaugh Oldham (1894). "THE ITALIAN...
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  • 1928–1934 Hiroshi Saitō, 1934–1939 Kensuke Horinouchi, 1939–1940 Kichisaburō Nomura, 1941–1944 (Ambassador during the attack on Pearl Harbor) Saburō...
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  • and the Beaver, City of the Ancients Francis William Grey 1860 1939 novelist, poet, non-fiction The Curé of St. Philippe Claude-Henri Grignon 1894 1976...
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    1877–1885 Mark D. Wilber: 1885–1889 Jesse Johnson: 1889–1894 John Oakey: 1894 James L. Bennett: 1894–1898 George H. Pettit: 1898–1902 William J. Youngs: 1902–1915...
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  • Thomas Bolles (category University of Washington alumni)
    was named head coach of the Harvard Crimson varsity crew. In 1939 he led Harvard to its first Grand Challenge Cup victory at the Henley Royal Regatta since...
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    Ky Ebright (category 1894 births)
    Carroll M. "Ky" Ebright (March 20, 1894 – November 25, 1979) was a revered coach for the University of California, Berkeley crew. Ebright was an only...
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    Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City (category 1939 establishments in California)
    City, California, operated by the Los Angeles Archdiocese. It is partially in the Culver City city limits. Opened in 1939, Holy Cross comprises 200 acres...
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    buildings in Washington, D.C. ranks high-rises in the U.S. capital of Washington, D.C. The tallest structure in the city, excluding radio towers, is the Washington...
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    (1878–1926) Sandra Dallas H. L. Davis (1894–1960) John Deacon J. Frank Dobie (1888–1964) Gary Dobbs (born 1965) Ivan Doig (1939–2015) Harry Sinclair Drago J. T...
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  • Condé Nast (businessman) (category Washington University School of Law alumni)
    which he graduated in 1894. During his studies, he served as class president and was a member of Georgetown's debating organization, the Philodemic Society...
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  • Production of the Heinkel He 111, P-4 bomber at the Heinkel plant in Oranienburg, 1939 Residents of Kyiv Oblast are moving towards the collective dispatch...
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    Melbourne march from the University of Melbourne to Parliament House to achieve an eight-hour day. 1894 – Norway formally adopts the Krag–Jørgensen bolt-action...
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  • Mourned for Lovecraft – Cause of the Suicide of the Actress in San Francisco" The New York Times. February 17, 1894. Retrieved April 21, 2017. "May Brooklyn...
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    Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (category Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state))
    the final resting place of numerous famous figures, including Washington Irving, whose 1820 short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is set in the adjacent...
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    1939 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1939. 1939 (MCMXXXIX)...
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  • List of Freemasons (A–D) (category Articles incorporating Cite DNB template an ndash in the wstitle parameter)
    George Burnham (1868–1939), congressman from San Diego Henry E. Burnham (1844–1917), U.S. senator from New Hampshire. Member of Washington Lodge No. 61, Manchester...
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    Aunt Jemima (category Name changes due to the George Floyd protests)
    with her flapjacks. Beginning in 1894, the company added an Aunt Jemima paper doll family that could be cut out from the pancake box. Aunt Jemima is joined...
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