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A Ben Franklin store in East Tawas, Michigan. Ben Franklin Stores purchased Texas retailer Duke & Ayres in the early 1970s. [ 3 ] Duke & Ayres was a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores based in Dallas, Texas , with stores that were located throughout the state from approximately 1910 to 1990.
A midwestern chain, B-K restaurants are located in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio. B-K stands for "Bergerson & Kenefick". [1] The first one was built in Wabash, Indiana, in 1940. [2] At one time, there were 238 B-K drive-ins around Indiana and surrounding states. It was founded by Melvin and Mary Bergerson in the mid-1940s in Michigan City ...
As of October 1, 2021, according to the American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation, 82.1% of the U.S. population lives under a ban on smoking in "workplaces, and/or restaurants, and/or bars, by either a state, commonwealth, or local law", [2] and 62.3% live under a ban covering all workplaces, restaurants, and bars. [3]
Spooner is a city in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States.The population was 2,573 at the 2020 census.The city is located mostly within the southwest corner of the Town of Spooner, with a small portion extending into the Town of Beaver Brook on the south, the Town of Bashaw on the southwest, and the Town of Evergreen on the west.
NS Savannah was the first nuclear-powered merchant ship. She was built in the late 1950s at a cost of $46.9 million (including a $28.3 million nuclear reactor and fuel core) and launched on July 21, 1959.
Burtonsville is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.It is situated in the northeast corner of Montgomery County, right on the border of both Howard and Prince George's counties.
Blackwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [11] located within Gloucester Township, in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [12] [13] [14] As of the 2010 United States census, Blackwood's population was 4,545. [15]
Year Location Main Article Primary Cause Description ≈3,260 Ma: South Africa: S2 impact: Impact event: An astronomical object between 37 and 58 kilometres (23 and 36 mi) wide traveling at 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) per second struck the Earth east of what is now Johannesburg, South Africa, near South Africa's border with Eswatini, in what was then an Archean ocean that covered most of the ...