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President: Woodrow Wilson
Vice President: Thomas R. Marshall
Population: 101,961,000
Federal spending:
$0.71 billion
Consumer Price Index: 10.9
Unemployment: 5.1%
Cost of a first-class stamp: $0.02
On September 30th
1791 - Mozart's opera The Magic Flute premiered
in Vienna, Austria.
1927 - Babe Ruth hit his 60th home run. The
record stood until Roger Maris hit 61 in 1961.
Mark McGwire beat Maris's record in 1998 by
hitting 70 and Barry Bonds topped this in 2001
with 73.
1938 - Britain and France surrendered to
Germany's demands concerning the Sudetenland,
and signed the Munich Pact.
1946 - Twenty-two Nazi leaders were found guilty
at the Nuremberg trials.
1949 - The Berlin Airlift came to an end.
1955 - Actor James Dean was killed in a car
crash.
1966 - Botswana gained its independence from
Great Britain.
Individual commitment to a group effort - that
is what makes a team work, a company work, a
society work, a civilization work. ~Vince
Lombardi
Calendar Notes:
In December, we will be having a winter party.
It will likely be on Saturday, December 5th.
Look for details as it gets closer. Also, our
winter party will take the place of our
Wednesday meeting on December 9th.
If it can be arranged with the Salvation Army,
our Annual Bell Ringing will take place on
Wednesday, December 16th and will
take the place of a Round Table meetin
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