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On This Day | It Took 13 Years!

Preliminary sketches for the new physical education and health building will be ready to be submitted to the college within two or three weeks,” said Minot State college president, C. C. Swain, who has [...]Read More... from On This Day | It[...]

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On This Day | It’s Time to Manage Growth Sensibly

Nearly every day for the last couple of months somebody has said to this editor… “Those editorials you have been printing about City Planning are absolutely right.” That is encouraging. But nothing has happened. [...]Read More... from On This Day | It’s[...]

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On This Day | Before the Reservoir

At the Garrison reservoir preliminary reconnaissance of the area was completed but did not include the Fort Berthold Indian lands. More than 50 sites of Indian villages have been found and the results indicate [...]Read More... from On This Day | Before[...]

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On This Day | Decoy Hunter Makes Miraculous Shot

A hunter wearing hip boots came up on the other side of the slough. He saw the decoys, thought they were ducks, got down onto his belly and crawled clear around the slough and [...]Read More... from On This Day | Decoy[...]

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On This Day | A Born Adventurer

APPREHENSIVE MOTHERS who shudder to think of their little darlings crossing the street alone to play in a friend’s yard, will get the chills from the story of Ken Ness, 2½ years old, son [...]Read More... from On This Day | A[...]

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On This Day | Another One of Those Letters

Dear Mother and Dad: This is one letter I hope you never get. Funny way to start a letter, isn’t it? But it’s best I can do under the circumstances, because if you do [...]Read More... from On This Day | Another[...]

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On This Day | Caw Caw

Now, maybe congress will take a new lease on things that have so far slipped out of its hands. That would be a move back toward the democratic form of government you've been hearing [...]Read More... from On This Day | Caw[...]

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On This Day | Our Responsibility

That boy who now is facing death, if he comes back, is going to know—and if he doesn’t come back, you’re going to know that maybe just one more heavy tank or just one [...]Read More... from On This Day | Our[...]

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On This Day | The Original Open Enrollment

In these times, short, intensive courses in various branches of the skilled trades are in demand. To meet that demand, the centralized State Trade School at Wahpeton is accepting students at any time, for [...]Read More... from On This Day | The[...]

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On This Day | Reminders of Rationing

Sugar: Stamp No. 29, Book 4 valid Nov. 1 through Jan. 15, 1944, for five pounds. Meats and Fats: Brown stamps: Stamp G becomes valid Oct. 24, good until Dec. 4. Stamp H valid [...]Read More... from On This Day | Reminders[...]

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On This Day | Pupils of the Hoople

PUPILS OF THE HOOPLE school earned $12,650 picking potatoes in the Red River valley harvest this fall. School was recessed to give the students an opportunity to help save the big crop. [...]Read More... from On This Day | Pupils of the[...]