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April 13, 1861
ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably Missed
10/26/20 • 26 min
The American Civil War is an important part of U.S. history, but what else was going on around the world the day newspapers announced that the first shots had been fired at Fort Sumter?

December 19, 1998
ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably Missed
06/24/24 • 30 min
On December 19, 1998, something happened that hadn't happened in the United States in more than a hundred years. President Bill Clinton was officially impeached. Even though newspapers all over the world were printing articles about impeachment, it wasn't the only thing being reported that day. What other crazy things made the news?
SOURCES
Associated Press. “Convicted Child Molester a Suspect in 1998 Disappearance of 8-Year-Old.” Statesman Journal (Salem, Oregon), November 15, 1998 www.newspapers.com.
Associated Press. “Molester a Suspect in Missing Child Case.” Albany Democrat-Herald (Albany, Oregon), November 14, 1998. www.newspapers.com.
Barnard, Jeff. “Mom of Missing Boy Thanks Searchers, Tells Them to Go Home to Their Families.” Sentinel-Tribune (Bowling Green, Ohio), December 19, 1998. www.newspapers.com.
Barnard, Jeff. “Still No Sign of 8 Year Old Lost in Snowy Wilderness.” The World (Coos Bay, Oregon), December 9, 1998. www.newspapers.com.
Blanco, Juan Ignacio. “Andrew Lavern Smith.” Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s1/smith andrew-lavern.htm.
Bunyan, Nigel, and Will Bennett. “1 Million Pound Shakespeare Folio Stolen in University Raid.” The Daily Telegraph (London, England), December 19, 1998.
Burrin, Elliot, and Will Dixon. “Stolen Shakespeare: The Story of Durham’s First Folio.” Palatinate, April 23, 2020. https://www.palatinate.org.uk/stolen-shakespeare-the-story-of-durhams-first folio/#:~:text=In%20December%201998%2C%20seven%20books,Chaucer%2C%20and%20a%20First%20Folio.
“Disappearance of Derrick Engebretson.” Wikipedia, February 3, 2024. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Derrick Engebretson.
“Nokia Cell Phone Ad (Page 7).” Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN), December 19, 1998. www.newspapers.com.
Pratt, Mark. “500th Execution Since 1977 Held.” Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), December 19, 1998. www.newspapers.com.
“President Clinton Impeached | December 19, 1998.” History.com. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/president-clinton-impeached.
“Raymond Scott Guilty of Handling Stolen Folio of Shakespeare’s Plays.” The Guardian, July 9, 2010. https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2010/jul/09/raymond-scott-stolen-shakespeare-first-folio.
StrangeOutdoors. “The Strange Disappearance of Derrick Engebretson from the Winema National Forest.” StrangeOutdoors.com, August 13, 2021. https://www.strangeoutdoors.com/mysterious-stories-blog/2017/12/4/derrick-engebretson.
“The Trail Went Cold - Episode 254 - Derrick Engebretson & Kurt Newton.” Spotify, December 8, 2021. https://open.spotify.com/episode/0sJ99C6zqmxqqaQA6HUC9y.
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.

June 4, 1943
ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably Missed
11/28/22 • 31 min
Usually episodes from the 1940s are about World War II, but on June 4, 1943, something else was unfolding in California--the Zoot Suit Riots. Don't know what a zoot suit is? Never heard of those riots? Listen to learn all about them and other events being printed in newspapers on the exact same day.
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SOURCES
Adam Hill Last Modified Date: October 28. “What Is a Silver Penny?” Smart Capital Mind, October 28, 2022. https://www.smartcapitalmind.com/what-is-a-silver-penny.htm.
“Advertisement: Airplane Spotters Wanted (Page 5).” The Portsmouth Herald (Portsmouth, New Hampshire), June 4, 1943. www.newspapers.com.
Associated Press. “Chaplin Wed Again.” The Barre Daily Times (Barre, Vermont), June 17, 1943. www.newspapers.com.
Associated Press. “Girl Accuses Charlie Chaplin.” The Post Register (Idaho Falls, Idaho), June 4, 1943. www.newspapers.com.
Associated Press. “Morgenthau Asked to Punch Hole in Penny.” The Bellingham Herald (Bellingham, Washington), June 4, 1943. www.newspapers.com.
Associated Press. “Narcotic Probe Ordered in L.A. Zoot Disorders.” The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York), June 11, 1943. www.newspapers.com.
“Boy Reenacts His Slaying of Newell.” St. Louis Globe (St. Louis, Missouri), June 4, 1943. www.newspapers.com.
“Chaplin's Name Linked With Many Actresses.” The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California), June 4, 1943. www.newspapers.com.
“Charlie Chaplin and the Changing Meaning of ‘Paternity.’” Science Friday, June 27, 2019. https://www.sciencefriday.com/articles/charlie-chaplin-paternity-lawsuit/.
“Charlie Chaplin.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, November 2, 2022. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin.
“Cycle Rider Severely Hurt in Car Crash .” Belleville Daily Advocate (Belleville, Illinois), July 27, 1950. www.newspapers.com.
Everett, Richard. “Jury Probe Ordered On Charges Linking Newell, 4 Policemen.” St. Louis Star-Times (St. Louis, Missouri), May 19, 1944. www.newspapers.com.
“Grasswick Now Says Affidavit on Graft Is True.” St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri), May 18, 1944. www.newspapers.com.
Headley, Susan. “How Rare Is a 1943 Lincoln Steel Penny?” The Spruce Crafts. The Spruce Crafts, June 1, 2022. https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/how-rare-is-a-1943-penny-3970325.
History.com Editors. “Zoot Suit Riots.” History.com. A&E Television Networks, September 27, 2017. https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/zoot-suit-riots.

April 5, 1968
ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably Missed
01/17/22 • 26 min
The day this podcast airs for the first time is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. If you're home from work or school, I hope you take time to think about what the day means. And, you can learn more about Dr. King's tragic assassination, which is today's famous episode date. What else was being reported that day?
SOURCES
“201 Best Martin Luther King Jr.. Quotes - the Ultimate List.” Christian Animal Ethics, September 28, 2019. https://christiananimalethics.com/martin-luther-king-jr-quotes/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAweaNBhDEARIsAJ5hwbcMGbRK6YUq7D9VfZi2LsGZSKB51K8cO5z3TC2pXeYvSwXByxP0arEaAva9EALw_wcB.
“Advertisement: Hudgin Air Service (Page 5).” Tucson Citizen (Tucson, Arizona), April 5, 1968. www.newspapers.com.
Associated Press. “Boy, 12, Involved In Fatal Purse Theft, Committed.” Longview Daily News (Longview, Washington), May 16, 1968. www.newspapers.com.
Associated Press. “Judge Rules Unfair Trial.” Corvallis Gazette-Times (Corvallis, Oregon), March 31, 1972. www.newspapers.com.
Bauer, Fred. “Woman of Vision Inspires Writer.” The Wichita Eagle (Wichita, Kansas), April 5, 1968. www.newspapers.com.
“Disappearance of Dennis Martin.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, December 5, 2021. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Dennis_Martin.
“Findings on MLK Assassination.” National Archives and Records Administration. National Archives and Records Administration. Accessed December 15, 2021. https://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/select-committee-report/part-2a.html.
“James Earl Ray Is Arrested.” History.com. A&E Television Networks, November 24, 2009. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/king-assassination-suspect-arrested.
Jane Lavender. “Psychic Who Predicted JFK's Death Says World Will End in 'Armageddon' This Year.” Mirror, February 4, 2020. https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/psychic-who-predicted-jfk-assassination-21388817.
“Jeane Dixon.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, December 15, 2021. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeane_Dixon.
Olivia Rutigliano. “Eleanor Roosevelt's Son Authored Twenty Mysteries in Which His Mother Solves Murders.” CrimeReads, September 13, 2020. https://crimereads.com/eleanor-roosevelts-son-authored-twenty-mysteries-in-which-his-mother-solves-murders/.
“Solving the President's Plot.” Calgary Herald (Calgary, Alberta, Canada), April 5, 1968. www.newspapers.com.
“Teenagers Kill 87-Year-Old.” Greater Oregon (Albany, Oregon), April 5, 1968. www.newspapers.com.
United Press International. “Role In Slaying Nets Term.” Spokane Chronicle (Spokane, Washington), September 11, 1968. www.newspapers.com.
Waxman, Olivia B. “Why James Earl Ray Killed Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968.” Time. Time, April 3, 2018. https://time.com/5218982/james-earl-ray-martin-luther-king/.
Whitt, Wayne. “Dr. King Slain in Memphis.” The Nashville Tennessean (Nashville, Tennessee), April 5, 1968. www.newspapers.com.
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.

November 29, 1895
ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably Missed
11/15/21 • 28 min
On November 29, 1895, only a couple newspapers printed about today's featured famous event from the day before. At the time it wasn't that big of a deal, but it turned out to be the first of many, many events like this one all over the world. And, the event was quite entertaining so I couldn't help but tell you all about it -- along with three additional history stories from the same day.
SOURCES
“Brady Captured.” The Weekly Bee (Sacramento, California), July 31, 1895. www.newspapers.com.
“Brady's Tale of Treasure.” San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, California), July 30, 1895. www.newspapers.com.
“Browning & Brady, Train Robbers & Murderers, 1894-5.” Historical Crime Detective. Accessed October 29, 2021. https://www.historicalcrimedetective.com/ccca/browning-brady-train-robbers/.
“Charlotte Howell Is A Free Woman.” The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), December 14, 1895. www.newspapers.com.
“Chicago Times-Herald Race.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, August 24, 2021. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Times-Herald_race.
“Dunlap, Kansas.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, September 17, 2021. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunlap,_Kansas.
“Duryea Motocycle Wins the Race.” Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), November 29, 1895. www.newspapers.com.
“Duryea Motor Wagon Wins First Car Race in U.S.” History.com. A&E Television Networks, November 13, 2009. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/duryea-motor-wagon-wins-first-car-race-in-u-s.
“Four Heads Cut Open.” The Arapahoe Pioneer (Arapahoe, Nebraska), November 29, 1895. www.newspapers.com.
“Henderson Captured.” The Chanute Times (Chanute, Kansas), November 21, 1895. www.newspapers.com.
“Lame Excuse.” Marysville Evening Democrat (Marysville, California), November 29, 1895. www.newspapers.com.
Mike, Rucker. “Objectively Speaking: The Real Story behind the Duryea Motor Trap.” YouTube. Peoria Riverfront Museum, November 14, 2019. https://youtu.be/S1yMS_8fuVA.
“A Sensational Case.” The Record of the Times (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania), November 29, 1895. www.newspapers.com.
“The Wellsboro Mystery.” The Scranton Tribune (Scranton, Pennsylvania), December 6, 1895. www.newspapers.com.
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.

MINI - May 27, 1949
ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably Missed
05/12/22 • 23 min
Today's mini episode is about a man I'm sure you've heard of. His name graces museum and aquariums and other attractions around the world. How did Robert Ripley get his start and what are some of his most unique finds? You can believe this episode, or not.
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SOURCES
“400 At NY Rites for Bob Ripley.” The Press Democrat (Santa Rosa, California), June 1, 1949. www.newspapers.com.
“'Believe It Or Not' Robert Ripley Dies.” Santa Maria Times (Santa Maria, California), May 27, 1949. www.newspapers.com.
Bull, Laura. “The Amazing Story of Ripley.” The Press Democrat (Santa Rosa, California), July 2, 1996. www.newspapers.com.
Distasio, Steph. “Aquariums, Attractions, and Weird News.” Ripley's Believe It or Not!, April 14, 2022. https://www.ripleys.com/.
“Norbert Pearlroth.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, December 14, 2021. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norbert_Pearlroth.
“Robert Leroy Ripley (1890-1949) .” Find a Grave. Accessed April 13, 2022. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1399/robert-leroy-ripley.
“Robert Ripley.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, April 6, 2022. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Ripley.
“The Unbelievable Life of Robert Ripley.” PBS. Public Broadcasting Service. Accessed April 13, 2022. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/ripley-believe/.
Villanueva, Jari. “Robert Ripley and the Star-Spangled Banner.” Taps Bugler, March 3, 2022. https://www.tapsbugler.com/robert-ripley-and-the-star-spangled-banner/.
Individual facts taken from The Lexington Herald(Lexington, Kentucky) December 8, 1929, Pg. 32; Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville, North Carolina) September 19, 1931, Pg. 2; The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) Pg. 8; Fort Worth Star-Telegram (May 4, 1941) Pg. 10); The Lexington Herald (Lexington, Kentucky) February 20, 1938, Pg. 13; The Lexington Herald (Lexington, Kentucky) April 6, 1930, Pg. 28; The Lexington Herald (Lexington, Kentucky) January 4, 1931, Pg. 15.
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.

MINI - March 9, 1996
ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably Missed
03/31/22 • 18 min
March 9, 1996, is just one of many dates I could have chosen for today's episode title. It was the day comedian George Burns died. There was something very unique about his burial as well as many other burials that I'll tell you about in this episode. Enjoy!
SOURCES
Associated Press. “Bela Lugosi to Be Buried in Cape of Greatest Triumph.” Forth Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas), August 18, 1956. www.newspapers.com.
“Bela Lugosi.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, February 19, 2022. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bela_Lugosi#:~:text=Lugosi%20died%20of%20a%20heart,apartment%20while%20taking%20a%20nap.
Funeral Guide. “Grave Goods: Famous People Who Were Buried with Unusual Keepsakes.” Funeral Guide. https://www.funeralguide.com, February 25, 2019. https://www.funeralguide.com/blog/famous-graves-goods-celebrities.
“George Burns.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, January 29, 2022. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Burns.
Kwai, Isabella. “Family of Children's Author Dahl Apologizes for His Anti-Semitism.” The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida), December 7, 2020. www.newspapers.com.
“Lynyrd Skynyrd Rock Band Decimated By Plane Crash.” The Daily Sentinel (Grand Junction, Colorado), November 19, 1977. www.newspapers.com.
Macqueen, Cristy-Lee. “You Can Take It with You! the Unique Items People Are Buried With.” ABC News. ABC News, June 14, 2019. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-06-15/the-unique-items-people-are-buried-with/11176586.
Myers, Brian. “The Items John F. Kennedy Was Reportedly Buried With.” Grunge.com. Grunge, February 17, 2022. https://www.grunge.com/764979/the-items-john-f-kennedy-was-reportedly-buried-with/.
“People.” St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri), March 24, 1996. www.newspapers.com.
Schmitt, Brad. “Skynyrd Remains Go to Unmarked Graves.” The Tennessean (Nashville, Tennessee), July 13, 2000. www.newspapers.com.
United Press International. “Jackie Gives President A Whale's Tooth.” The Shreveport Journal (Shreveport, Louisiana), December 26, 1962. www.newspapers.com.
United Press International. “To Next World In A Ferrari.” The San Francisco Examiner (San Francisco, California), May 19, 1977. www.newspapers.com.
Valjak, Domagoj. “Roald Dahl, the Writer of ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," Was given a Viking Funeral, and Was Buried with Wine, Snooker Cues, Pencils and a Power Saw.” The Vintage News, January 20, 2017. https://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/01/21/roald-dahl-the-writer-of-charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory-was-given-a-viking-funeral-and-buried-with-wine-snooker-cues-pencils-and-a-power-saw/?chrome=1&A1c=1.
“Whaling Sailors Fought Boredom With Scrimshaw.” Messenger-Inquirer (Owensboro, Kentucky), March 4, 1963. www.newspapers.com.
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.

MINI - June 16, 1881
ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably Missed
10/28/21 • 18 min
On June 16, 1881, one of the most famous women to ever live in New Orleans passed away. In this episode, you'll learn everything you ever wanted to know about Marie Laveau--Voodoo Queen of New Orleans...and then some.
SOURCES
Beyer, Catherine. "An Introduction to the Basic Beliefs of the Vodou (Voodoo) Religion." Learn Religions. https://www.learnreligions.com/vodou-an-introduction-for-beginners-95712 (accessed October 22, 2021).
Beyer, Catherine. “Do You Really Know What Voodoo Is?” Learn Religions. Learn Religions, May 2, 2018. https://www.learnreligions.com/vodou-an-introduction-for-beginners-95712.
Blakemore, Erin. “The Mysterious Enslaved Woman Who Sparked Salem's Witch Hunt.” History.com. A&E Television Networks, July 17, 2018. https://www.history.com/news/salem-witch-trials-first-accused-woman-slave.
“Death of Marie Laveau.” The Times-Picayune (New Orleans, Louisiana), June 17, 1881.
“Grave of Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen, New Orleans, Louisiana.” RoadsideAmerica.com. Accessed October 22, 2021. https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/43436.
Long, Carolyn Morrow. “Marie Laveau.” 64 Parishes, February 9, 2021. https://64parishes.org/entry/marie-laveau-2.
pantresie, Puulah, Rhonda R. Hudgins-Bundy, Queenie, Lena Hawk, Crystal Simmon, Karen Davis, and Kristin Fouquet. “Marie Laveau.” History of American Women, April 8, 2017. https://www.womenhistoryblog.com/2012/07/marie-laveau.html.
“Vandalism or Voodoo? the Mausoleum of Marie Laveau.” The Funeral Law Blog, April 2, 2014. https://funerallaw.typepad.com/blog/2014/04/vandalism-or-voodoo-the-mausoleum-of-marie-laveau.html.
Wilson, Tracy V. “How Voodoo Works.” HowStuffWorks. HowStuffWorks, February 16, 2007. https://people.howstuffworks.com/voodoo.htm.
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.

MINI - Internet Claims: True or False?
ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably Missed
09/30/21 • 16 min
For this week's mini episode, I decided to do something extra unique. Sometimes, the internet produces wild claims about historical events. But, how many of the claims are actually true...at least according to newspapers? Listen to find out!
SOURCES
“11 Oct 1909, 5 - The BUCYRUS Evening Telegraph At Newspapers.com.” Newspapers.com. Accessed September 6, 2021. https://www.newspapers.com/image/600936107.
“7 Oct 1909, 4 - The BUCYRUS Evening Telegraph At Newspapers.com.” Newspapers.com. Accessed September 6, 2021. https://www.newspapers.com/image/600936088/?terms=chris+kiess&match=1.
Associated Press. “Albert Einsein's Brain Studied By Pathologist.” The Paris News (Paris, Texas), August 1, 1978. www.newspapers.com.
Associated Press. “Einstein's Brain Remains Center of Hospital Dispute.” Lancaster Eagle-Gazette (Lancaster, Ohio), April 20, 1955. www.newspapers.com.
“Buried Alive.” The Elyria Republican (Elyria, Ohio), February 14, 1884. www.newspapers.com.
Don Colburn. “Picking Albert Einstein's Brain.” The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California), May 12, 1985. www.newspapers.com.
“Girl Marries A Ghost.” The Wilmington Democrat (Wilmington, Delaware), January 12, 1901. www.newspapers.com.
“Has Married A Ghost.” The Ottawa Citizen (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada), October 2, 1900. www.newspapers.com.
Kelly, Erin. “5 Terrifying True Stories of People Being Buried Alive.” All That's Interesting. All That's Interesting, August 25, 2021. https://allthatsinteresting.com/buried-alive.
“Marriage License for January /January Deaths.” The Dayton Herald (Dayton, Ohio), January 31, 1884. www.newspapers.com.
Rowley, Jim. “Weird Historical Stories That Sound Made up (but Aren't).” Ranker, August 5, 2020. https://www.ranker.com/list/historical-weird-true-stories/jim-rowley.
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.

April 15, 1947
ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably Missed
06/12/23 • 33 min
April 15, 1947, was a big day in the world of sports and racial equality. It was the day Jackie Robinson made his Major League Baseball debut, becoming the first person to break the color barrier in that sport. What else was being reported around the world on such an important day?
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SOURCES
- Associated Press. “Atom Scientist Files 1st Suit For Ray Hurts.” April 15, 1947.
- Associated Press. “Satira Insists Mee Beat Her.” The McAlester News-Capital (McAlester, Oklahoma), April 15, 1947. www.newspapers.com.
- “Atomic Accidents.” Nuclear Museum. Accessed June 2, 2023. https://ahf.nuclearmuseum.org/ahf/history/atomic-accidents/.
- “Charge Dismissed Against City Man For Fight In Airplane.” The Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), May 9, 1947. www.newspapers.com.
- Grundhauser, Eric. “The Experimental Nuclear Reactor Secretly Built under the University of Chicago.” Atlas Obscura, December 12, 2016. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-experimental-nuclear-reactor-secretly-built-under-the-university-of-chicago.
- Herbert, Lou. “What Ever Happened to Satira?” THE TOLEDO GAZETTE. Accessed June 2, 2023. https://toledogazette.wordpress.com/tag/mee/.
- Herbert, Lou. “Whatever Happened to Toledo Satira? Answers Revealed!” THE TOLEDO GAZETTE, March 27, 2016. https://toledogazette.wordpress.com/2016/03/27/whatever-happened-to-toledo-satira-answers-revealed/#comments.
- Honicker, Clifford T. “America’s Radiation Victims: The Hidden Files.” The New York Times, November 19, 1989. https://www.nytimes.com/1989/11/19/magazine/america-s-radiation-victims-the-hidden-files.html.
- “J. Robinson, Ballplayer.” The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pennsylvania), April 15, 1947. www.newspapers.com.
- “Jackie Robinson Plays for the Honolulu Bears.” World History Project. Accessed June 1, 2023. https://worldhistoryproject.org/1941/9/1/jackie-robinson-plays-for-the-honolulu-bears/.
- “Jackie Robinson.” Biography.com. Accessed June 1, 2023. https://www.biography.com/athletes/jackie-robinson.
- Krajicek, David J. “Burlesque Babe Dances Her Way into the Heart of a Sailor and out of Trouble When Bullet End Their Kinky Romp in Cuba.” New York Daily News, April 9, 2018. https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/bullets-kinky-romp-sailor-dancer-article-1.2082422.
- “Samuel Allan Kline.” Nuclear Museum. Accessed June 2, 2023. https://ahf.nuclearmuseum.org/ahf/profile/samuel-allan-kline/.
- United Press. “Airliner Fight Brings Sixth Month Jolt.” Daily News (Los Angeles, California), April 16, 1947. www.newspapers.com.
- United Press. “Cloud Trouble Maker On Trial.” The Husonian-Democrat (Hugo, Oklahoma), May 8, 1947. www.newspapers.com.
- United Press. “Two Arrested Following Knife Battle In Airliner.” The Hanford Sentinel (Hanford, California), April 15, 1947. www.newspapers.com.
SOUND SOURCES
- Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
- Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
- Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music.
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