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111Havana Conference — The Havana Conference of 1946 was a historic of meeting of American mafia and Cosa Nostra leaders in Havana, Cuba. Supposedly arranged by Charles Lucky Luciano, the conference was held to discuss important mob policies, rules, and business… …
112Fundamentalist-Modernist Controversy — The Fundamentalist Modernist Controversy was a religious controversy in the 1920s and 30s within the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America. The major American denomination was torn by conflict over the issues of theology and… …
113History of Kansas — The history of Kansas is rich with the lore of the American Old West. Located on the eastern edge of the Great Plains, the U.S. state of Kansas was the home of nomadic Native American tribes who hunted the vast herds of bison. The region first… …
114Remington Rand strike of 1936–1937 — The Remington Rand strike of 1936–37 was a strike by a federal union affiliated with the American Federation of Labor (AFL) against the Remington Rand company. The strike began in May 1936 and ended in April 1937, although the strike settlement… …
115Edward VIII abdication crisis — The Edward VIII abdication crisis occurred in the British Empire in 1936, when the desire of King Emperor Edward VIII to marry his mistress, Wallis Simpson, a twice divorced American socialite, caused a constitutional crisis.The marriage was… …
116Worldwide Church of God — The Worldwide Church of God (WCG), formerly the Radio Church of God, is a Christian church currently based in Glendora, California, United States. Founded in 1933 by Herbert Armstrong as a radio ministry, the WCG under Armstrong had a significant …
117Cristero War — The symbolism used by the Cristeros referenced Christ the King and Our Lady of Guadalupe …
118Wineville Chicken Coop Murders — The Wineville Chicken Coop Murders[1] – also known as the Wineville Chicken Murders[2][self published source?] – was a series of kidnappings and murders of young boys occurring in Los Angeles and Riverside County, California, in 1928. The case… …
119National Labor Federation — The National Labor Federation (NATLFED) is a network of local community associations, run exclusively by volunteers, that aim to organize workers excluded from collective bargaining protections by U.S. labor law. Although the groups affiliated… …
120china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
