Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 11:15:10 -0700
Subject: Daily Bleed: 6/22 BENJAMIN TUCKER


Daily Bleed in full,
http://www.recollectionbooks.com/bleed/today.htm

Excerpts,

NATIONAL FINK DAY: Celebrated in Fink, Texass.

1611 -- Henry Hudson & son set adrift in Hudson Bay
by mutineers -- to keep them at bay.

1898 -- Erich Maria Remarque lives (1898-1970), Westphalia, Germany.
Novelist, became famous with his pacifist
novel, All Quiet on the Western Front, the most representative
novel  of World War I. Narrated in first person in a
cool style, a contrast to patriotic rhetoric...

1898 -- US intervenes in the war of Independence of Cuba....

1913 -- Amy Lowell gives an "Imagist" dinner party attended
by Ford Madox Ford, among others, who says he has
no idea what the word means & suspects no one else does either.

1937 -- Spain: Between June 22-24, Andrés Nin is kidnapped &
murdered by the Soviet secret police who are on a
campaign to destroy Republican forces they cannot control.

1969 -- In Hot Water?: The Cuyahoga River catches fire just
downstream from Cleveland Ohio & burns for 20
minutes, damages two railroad bridges.

 In a cemetery in Hartscombe, England (year not stated):

On the 22nd of June
-- Jonathan Fiddle --
Went out of tune.