понедельник, 12 марта 2012 г.

CHICAGO DAILY NEWS // BACK IN TIME

On this date, as reported in the Chicago Daily News:

100 years ago. Former Kansas Gov. Sam Crawford is under federalinvestigation involving $280,000 he received for representing theCreek Indians in a land sale.

75 years ago. Thirty-eight passengers were killed when a KansasCity Southern train and a car collided at a Joplin, Mo., crossing.

50 years ago. Top suggestions in a nationwide contest to findinnovative job opportunities for youngsters included sales of glassdoors for ovens and a service to answer the phone for people who arenot at home.

25 years ago. The White Sox left 13 men on base in a 3-1 lossto Detroit that dropped the Sox to second place.

15 years ago. House and Senate Republican leaders called uponPresident Richard M. Nixon to resign in the wake of the Watergaterevelations.

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