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NORTHWEST HIJACKING ON THIS DATE IN 1971

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Hijacker D.B. Cooper parachuted from a Northwest Airlines
727 over Washington State with $200,000 in ransom. His
whereabouts remains a mystery. The bulk of the money
has never been recovered. The F.B.I. believes Cooper
did not survive the Jump.

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The Northwest 727 jet sits at the airport in Seattle during
the hijacking.

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THE THIRD SON IS 60 TODAY

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CAST OF MY THREE SONS 


Stanley Livingston, best known for playing Richard “Chip” Douglas,
the number three son of Steve Douglas (Fred MacMurry) on the
ABC TV series MY THREE SONS. The series ran from 1960 to
1965, then moved to CBS until the final episode in 1972. Stanley
is now a producer and director in Los Angeles.

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THE 1951 NASH AMBASSADOR AIRFLYTE

Nash Ambassador Airflyte 1951

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WHEN ST. JOHNS MERGED WITH PORTLAND

st. johns merger ballot 1915
                                                                  1915

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HARPO MARX ~BORN ON THIS DATE IN 1888

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Harpo Marx,Born Arthur Adolph Marx, was
the second oldest of the Marx Brothers
comedy team. Harpo died on September 28,
1964, shortly after his retirement.

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