The Sunday strip appeared in the half-page format, which was the only complete
format for the entire life of the Sunday strip. Most of the other characters that
eventually became the main characters of Peanuts did not appear until later
.
The goals of “The Great Society” were outlined by President Lyndon B.
Johnson in his State Of The Union Address.
Note: President Truman gave the first televised State of the Union in 1947.
The crash site of United Airlines Flight 173 near NE 158th Avenue and East Burnside Street in Portland, Oregon.
Since the United 173 crash resulted in a Crew Resource Management (CRM)
training revolution, the accident has been called one of the most important in
history.
Held responsible for the accident, Captain McBroom lost his pilot’s license and
retired from United Airlines shortly afterwards. He died on October 9, 2004 at
age 77.
The comic strip Dick Tracy made its debut in the Detroit Mirror on
Sunday, October 4, 1931 as Plainclothes Tracy. It was created by
Chester Gould who wrote and drew the popular strip until 1977.