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  2. D. C. Stephenson - Wikipedia

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    David Curtis "Steve" Stephenson (August 21, 1891 – June 28, 1966) was an American Ku Klux Klan leader, convicted rapist and murderer. In 1923 he was appointed Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan and head of Klan recruiting for seven other states.

  3. Fairfield, Franklin County, Indiana - Wikipedia

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    Fairfield was an unincorporated community in Fairfield Township, Franklin County, Indiana, United States. It was depopulated in the late 1960s in preparation for construction of the Brookville Lake Dam, which was completed in 1974 after several years of delay.

  4. H. Brandt Ayers - Wikipedia

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    Ayers was born in Anniston, Alabama to Colonel Harry Mell Ayers and his wife. At that time Colonel Ayers was owner of the Anniston Star newspaper. Ayers attended Woodstock Elementary School, followed by The Wooster School in Danbury, Connecticut. He subsequently attended the University of Alabama, where he received his BA.

  5. June 1962 Alcatraz escape attempt - Wikipedia

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    John William Anglin (born May 2, 1930) and Clarence Anglin (born May 11, 1931) were born into a family of 14 children in Donalsonville, Georgia.Their parents, George Robert Anglin and Rachael Van Miller Anglin, were seasonal farmworkers; in the early 1940s, they moved the family to Ruskin, Florida, 20 miles (32 km) south of Tampa, where the truck farms and tomato fields provided a more ...

  6. Rockford, Jackson County, Indiana - Wikipedia

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    The last newspaper, the Rockford Herald, was printed by Dr Jasper Monroe in 1857. He was persuaded to move to nearby Seymour, Indiana by the town's founder, Meedy Shields , where he published under the name Seymour Times . 1

  7. List of largest funerals - Wikipedia

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    State funeral of Pedro Aguirre Cerda: November 28, 1941 Chile: Santiago: 700,000 [24] Funeral of Mahatma Gandhi: February 6, 1948 India: New Delhi: at least 2,000,000 [25] [26] Funeral of John Garfield: May 23, 1952 United States: New York: 10,000 [27] [28] State funeral of Eva Perón: August 9, 1952 Argentina: Buenos Aires: 3,000,000 [29 ...

  8. The Star (Tinley Park) - Wikipedia

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    The Star of Star Newspapers was a twice weekly regional newspaper serving the southern Chicago suburbs. The newspaper covered news in Chicago Heights, Park Forest, Crete, University Park, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Forest, Matteson, Richton Park, Frankfort, Mokena, and New Lenox, among a handful of other southern suburbs.

  9. List of recipients of the Sagamore of the Wabash Award

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    Former Library Dean at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis. [51] Laurie Burns McRobbie: November 3, 2021: Indiana University’s First Lady Emerita and co-founder of the Center of Excellence for Women & Technology. [52] Frank Schilling: September 25, 2021: President of the Schilling Home Improvement Center.