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Lori Dengler | A 1954 cold case seismic mystery solved — maybe

Times Standard 23 Aug 2025
Where was the 1954 earthquake located? A paper published this week in the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (BSSA) has some answers about one of the most damaging historic earthquakes on the North Coast.
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Mary E. (Baker) Northern, Jan. 17, 1954 — Aug. 8, 2025

Columbia Missourian 19 Aug 2025
Mary E. Northern of Boonville passed away peacefully in her home Aug. 8 surrounded by her loved ones ... .
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Jason Joseph Lamartiniere September 29, 1954 - August 10, 2025

Avoyelles Today 12 Aug 2025
Jason Joseph Lamartiniere Obituary. Private services celebrating the life of Mr. Jason Joseph Lamartiniere will be held at a later date. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 in the Chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home from 3.00 p.m.
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In 1954, an Alabama woman became the first known person to be directly hit by ...

Business Insider 12 Aug 2025
Ann Hodges was hit by a meteorite inside her Alabama home in 1954 ... Ann Hodges never intended to be famous, but in 1954 she found herself thrust into the national spotlight when her afternoon nap was interrupted by a falling meteorite.
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CLASSIC CLASSICS: 1954 Bentley: At home in the South

Decatur Daily 09 Aug 2025
Back in 2013, Neal Patton heard that a premier vintage car race would be motoring through Vicksburg near his hometown of Jackson, Mississippi ... .
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Dolores Jeansonne Adams November 15, 1954 — August 5, 2025

Avoyelles Today 08 Aug 2025
Funeral Mass for Dolores Adams of Lettsworth will begin at 11.00am on Friday, August 8, 2025, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Simmesport with Fr. Kurian Zachariah. Burial will follow at the Grace Community Cemetery in Jacoby ... Simmesport, LA 71369.
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Speedway Classic draws largest MLB crowd since 1954

Gwinnett Daily Post 05 Aug 2025
It spanned two days and featured nearly as many hours of pregame rain delay (2 hours, 17 minutes) as game play (2.41), but the MLB Speedway Classic did not flounder in the stands ... .
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Carlisle-born footballer's 1954-5 league win medal to be auctioned

Yahoo Daily News 05 Aug 2025
Sworders fine art auctioneers are to auction the 1954-55 season medal, which was inscribed and awarded to Seamus O'Connell, at 10am on August 19 as part of the 'Out of the Ordinary' auction.Advertisement.
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Stephen Herwat, 1954-2025: Former deputy mayor and city planner was 'loyal to Toledo'

Toledo Blade 31 Jul 2025
Stephen J. “Steve” Herwat, a former deputy mayor of Toledo and city plan commission director, died July 12 at his Toledo home. He was 71 ... .
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Do you remember Kitirik, a star of Houston TV from 1954 to 1971?

Austin American-Statesman 23 Jul 2025
For 17 years from 1954 to 1971, tens of thousands — perhaps hundreds of thousands — of Houston children sat glued to their TV sets beguiled by a winsome woman attired in a cat costume ... 1950 to 1954.
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