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Throwback Thursday: Herald headlines for the week of Dec 10, 1942, 1967 and 1992

December 7, 2017 by Editor Leave a Comment

Compiled by Nick Sestanovich 75 years ago 150 engage in fight at dance (Dec. 10, 1942) Approximately 150 men including soldiers, sailors and civilians engaged in a free-for-all fight at the I.D.E.S. weekly dance last Friday night with result that the city has ruled against any more public dances except those sponsored by the Women’s […]

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