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red tide

(Encyclopedia) red tide: see Dinoflagellata.

Red Wing

(Encyclopedia) Red Wing, city (1990 pop. 15,134), seat of Goodhue co., SE Minn., on the Mississippi River at the head of Lake Pepin; inc. 1857. It is a commercial and manufacturing center in the…

Jackson Leroy ADAIR, Congress, IL (1887-1956)

ADAIR Jackson Leroy , a Representative from Illinois; born in Clayton, Adams County, Ill., February 23, 1887; attended public and high schools, and Illinois College at Jacksonville; was graduated…

Alamo, the

(Encyclopedia) Alamo, theAlamo, theălˈəmōˌ [key] [Span.,=cottonwood], building in San Antonio, Tex., “the cradle of Texas liberty.” Built as a chapel after 1744, it is all that remains of the mission…

Red Skelton 1997 Deaths

Red SkeltonAge: 84comedian, actor America's clown prince won the hearts of generations, with his good-natured, sentimental patter, pratfalls and observant, hilarious characterizations. His…

Jheri Redding 1998 Deaths

Jheri Redding (Robert Redding)Age: 91 hair-care products guru who introduced the concept of pH-balance to shampoo. Died: March 15, 1998.Bebe RebozoR - ZEberhard F. M. Rees

Leon (Red) Romo Biography

Leon (Red) RomoAge: 78 athletic trainer at the Naval Academy from 1956-97; guided midshipmen like Roger Staubach and David Robinson; played running back at LSU in the 1940s; assistant and…