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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

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ROSS SIMPSON

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EARLY DAYS OF THE CAMPBELL SOUP CO.

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The Campbell Soup Company was started in 1869 by Joseph A. Campbell, a fruit merchant from Bridgeton, New Jersey, and
Abraham Anderson, an icebox manufacturer from South Jersey.

They produced canned tomatoes, vegetables, jellies, soups,
condiments, and minced meats.

 

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Joseph Albert Campbell (May 15, 1817 – March 27, 1900)

 

Dr. John T. Dorrance

Dr. John T. Dorrance, Arthur’s nephew, invented the process
of condensing soup. He became president of the company
until his death in 1930.

 

 


The company wins a bronze medal for product excellence at the
Paris Exposition. The medallion is added to the can label where
it still appears to this day.

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Veterans Can Attend Virtual Events for National Vietnam War Veterans Day - Gold Coast Veterans Foundation

National Vietnam War Veterans Day – ICA Agency Alliance, Inc.

March 29 marks an important, commemorative day for Vietnam War-
era veterans. National Vietnam War Veterans Day came about as the result of the passage of the Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act
that was signed into law by President Trump in 2017.

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THE 34 th PRESIDENT DIED ON THIS DAY IN 1969

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Dwight DavidIkeEisenhower
(October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969)

 

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ACTRESS JESSICA WALTER HAS DIED AT 80

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Jessica Walter (January 31, 1941 – March 23, 2021)

 

Besides many film appearances, Walter is most recently known for her
role as Lucille Bluth on the Fox sitcom Arrested Development which
originally aired from November 2, 2003, to February 10, 2006.

Jessica Walter died in her sleep at her home in Manhattan on March
24. No cause of death has been given.

 

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