Nov. 2, 1995
Today's reading: "IV" by Wendell Berry from Sabbaths, published by North Point Press.
Birthday of Daniel Boone, born in 1734.
In 1863 David Wills, who was charged with cleaning up aftermath of Civil War, invited President Lincoln to speak at the consecration of a cemetery for the Union war dead.
In 1960 a British jury decided that controversial D.H. Lawrence book, Lady Chatterley's Lover, was not obscene.
Howard Hughes' "Spruce Goose", world's largest aircraft, flew for first time in 1947.
Be well, do good work, and keep in touch.®