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In 1943, city told to get pollution out of water

The Daily News reported July 20, 1943, that Bowling Green would become off limits to military personnel, including…

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Mount Hebrew Presbyterian Church bombed in 1968

On Sunday morning, July 15, 1968, the Mount Hebrew Presbyterian Church in Bristow was bombed with dynamite. No…

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In 1921, Arkansas treasure hunter buys home

On July 15, 1921, the Daily News reported that A.Q. Raines of Arkansas had bought a house in…

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Child injured in carnival incident

The Crittenden Record-Press reported July 10, 1913, that the son of a local doctor was the victim of…

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Highway robbery attempt made on buggy

On July 10, 1912, the Twice-A-Week Messenger reported that there was a “daring” attempt made at committing a…

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Lightning kills 14 dairy cows

Fourteen dairy cows were killed on Western Kentucky University’s farm due to a lightning strike. The Courier-Journal reported…

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Lawsuit filed in 1968 to halt school closure

The Bowling Green Daily News reported that on June 26, 1968, the Save Our School Committee of Smiths…

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In 1919, BG’s Strahm arrives in New York with squadron

On June 17, 1919, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported the arrival of the steamship Liberator in New York. Among…

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In 1898, ex-congressman from Alabama dies in Bowling Green

The Saturday, June 17, 1898, edition of the Birmingham News reported that former Congressman John M. Martin of…

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In 1920, three bank robbers apprehended in Bowling Green

The Messenger-Inquirer reported June 14, 1920, that three men were arrested after taking their vehicle to a Bowling…