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The Jenkins County Times
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ANDREWS MCMEEL ALMANAC
Today is the 172nd day of 2023 and the first day of summer.
TODAY'S HISTORY: In 1788, New Hampshire ratified the U.S. Constitution and
became the ninth state.
In 1898, U.S. troops captured the island of Guam from Spain.
In 1982, John Hinckley Jr. was found not guilty by reason of insanity for his attempted
assassination of President Ronald Reagan.
In 1989, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that burning the American flag was a form of
political protest protected by the First Amendment.
In 2004, SpaceShipOne, piloted by Mike Melvill, became the first privately sponsored
craft to carry a human into space.
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS: A1 Hirschfeld (1903-2003), cartoonist; Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-
1980), philosopher; Mary McCarthy (1912-1989), writer; Jane Russell (1921-2011),
actress; Ray Davies (1944- ), guitarist/songwriter; Tony Scott (1944-2012), filmmaker;
Benazir Bhutto (1953-2007), Pakistani politician; Berkeley Breathed (1957-), cartoonist;
Kevin Harlan (1960-), sportscaster; Juliette Lewis (1973-), actress; Chris Pratt (1979-),
actor; Prince William (1982-), prince of Wales.
TODAY'S FACT: James Buchanan was the only U.S. president who never married.
TODAY'S SPORTS: In 1997, the first Women's National Basketball Association game
kicked off the league's debut season.
TODAY'S QUOTE: "America's greatest contribution to the world is its concept of
democracy, its concept of freedom, freedom of action, freedom of speech and freedom of
thought." — Benazir Bhutto
TODAY'S NUMBER: 141,885 — population of New Hampshire in 1790, following
ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
TODAY'S MOON: Between new moon (June 17) and first quarter moon (June 26).
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com.) COPYRIGHT 2023 ANDREWS MCMEEL SYNDICATION
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ACROSS
1 Islets
5 Hwys.
8 Tiny insect
12 Mountains or
river
13 — de cologne
14 Ranch
measure
15 Digestive
juice
16 Chicle
product
17 Churn up
18 Strong fervor
20 Howling
22 Sharp turn
24 — -de-sac
25 Pie crusts
28 Brand of
spandex
32 Commit
perjury
33 Opossum’s
gripper
35 Roulette color
36 Measure of
length
38 Far from
colorful
40 Autumn mo.
41 Click “send”
43 Fit for
consumption
45 Tolerate
47 Mule of song
48 Like
moccasins
51 Hero
sandwiches
54 Nasty shock
55 Like jalapenos
57 Notable times
59 Linchpin
locale
60 Compass dir.
61 Recipe
direction
62 Deli loaves
63 That, to Jaime
64 Golfing pegs
DOWN
1 Kind of scout
2 Calif,
neighbor
3 Harvard rival
4 Dirty politics
5 Gas pump
abbr.
6 Smear
7 Poisonous
shrub
8 Norma Jean
9 Computer
graphic
10 Math course
11 Electric —
19 Graceful
rhythm
21 “Westworld”
name
23 Irislike flower
25 Where Anna
taught
26 Jealous
goddess
27 Royal
honorific
29 Not very
friendly
30 Pasta
alternative
31 Mr. Buchwald
32 Drain cleaner
34 Fellows
37 Expands
39 Prejudice
42 Digital watch
disp.
44 Most
downcast
46 Giggle (hyph.)
48 Squarish
49 La femme
50 Slips into
52 Soft, ripe
cheese
53 Under lock
and key
54 Container
56 Iced drink
58 Ave. crossers
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