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Thomas William Duncan
Thomas William Duncan (August 15, 1905 – September 15, 1987) was an American writer of circus novels, the most famous of which was Gus the Great (1947).

Born in Casey, Iowa, Duncan was educated at the Drake University and Harvard University.  He taught and worked as Director of Public Relations at Grinnell College (from 1942 to 1944).

He was married to Actea Carolyn Young.

He died at the age of 82, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and was buried in an unmarked grave. His Wife, Actea, died three years later. Their graves were unmarked until July 22, 2015.

Drake University
Drake University is a private university in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It offers over 140 undergraduate and graduate programs, including professional programs in business, education, law, and pharmacy. Drake University Law School was founded in 1865, which makes it one of the 25 oldest law schools in the United States.
Frankie Scigliano
Frankie Scigliano (born January 16, 1992, in Coquitlam, British Columbia) is an English-Canadian professional box lacrosse goaltender for the Saskatchewan Rush in the National Lacrosse League.  He was a second round draft pick (18th overall) in the 2011 NLL Entry Draft.

Scigliano played junior for the New Westminster Jr. Salmonbellies.  The team went to the Minto Cup final in 2013, but lost to the Whitby Warriors. He was drafted 3rd overall in the Western Lacrosse Association 2014 draft by the Maple Ridge Burrards.  He went on to win the WLA rookie of the year and best goalie awards in 2014.

Internationally, Scigliano represented England at the 2019 World Indoor Lacrosse Championship. Heading into the 2023 NLL season, Inside Lacrosse named Scigliano the #7 best goalie in the NLL.

In July 2023, Scigliano was traded to the Saskatchewan Rush.

Goaltender (box lacrosse)
The goaltender or goalie is a playing position in indoor or box lacrosse.  More heavily armoured than a field lacrosse goaltender, since the invent of indoor lacrosse in 1931, the box lacrosse goalie has evolved into a much different position than its field lacrosse cousin.
Paul Quinn (Missouri politician)
Paul Quinn (born October 31, 1943) is an American politician from the state of Missouri. A Democrat, he served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 9th District from 2007 to 2012. The district formerly encompassed all or parts of Audrain, Boone, Chariton, Howard and Monroe counties. However, due to redistricting following the 2010 United States Census, Quinn's district was redrawn, placing him in the 40th District. He was defeated in the 40th District race by Republican Jim Hansen in November, 2012. He was first elected to the Missouri House in 2006.

Missouri House of Representatives
The Missouri House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Missouri General Assembly, the upper chamber being the Missouri Senate. It has 163 members, representing districts with an average size of 37,000 residents. House members are elected for two-year terms during general elections held in even-numbered years.

Missouri's house is the fourth largest in the United States even as the state ranks 18th in population. The only states with a larger lower house in the United States are New Hampshire (400), Pennsylvania (203), and Georgia (180). Republicans have controlled the State House since 2003.

The next election will be held in 2026.
Qamqam
Qamqam (also, Qam-qam, Gamgam, and Gam-Gam) is a village and municipality in the Quba Rayon of Azerbaijan.  It has a population of 2,080.  The municipality consists of the villages of Qamqam, Sofikənd, and Hacıağalar.

Quba District (Azerbaijan)
41°22′12″N 48°30′00″E﻿ / ﻿41.37000°N 48.50000°E﻿ / 41.37000; 48.50000

Quba District (Guba District; Azerbaijani: Quba rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan. Located in the northeast of the country, it belongs to the Guba-Khachmaz Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Qusar, Qabala, Ismayilli, Shamakhi, Shabran, and Khachmaz. Its capital and largest city is Quba. As of 2020, the district had a population of 173,400.

The fertile region surrounding Quba is best known for its production of apples and the city area of Quba is known for its fine carpets.
1972–73 Essex Senior Football League
The 1972–73 season was the second in the history of Essex Senior Football League, a football competition in England.

The league featured eight clubs which competed in the league last season, along with three new clubs:

Brightlingsea United, joined from the Essex and Suffolk Border League

Coggeshall Town, joined from the Essex and Suffolk Border League

Maldon Town, transferred from the Eastern Counties League

Billericay Town were champions, winning their first Essex Senior League title.

Eastern Counties Football League
The Eastern Counties Football League, currently known as the Thurlow Nunn League for sponsorship purposes, is an English football league at levels 9 and 10 of the English football league system. It currently contains clubs from Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire, eastern Hertfordshire, southern Lincolnshire, and north and east London. The league is a feeder to Division One North of the Isthmian League, but may also see sides promoted to the Northern Premier League Midlands Division.
Kyrgyz in Pakistan
The Kyrgyz in Pakistan number around 6,000, most of whom reside in the far north of the country, specifically in the Broghil Valley of Chitral and Gojal in Gilgit-Baltistan. Kyrgyz is the only Turkic language native to Pakistan. The Kyrgyz in Pakistan speak the Pamiri Kyrgyz dialect, also known as Black Kyrgyz (قاره قیرغیزcode: kir promoted to code: ky ). Historically, they have been a dominant group in the Gojal Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan.

Pakistan's Broghil Pass, located between Chitral and the Wakhan Corridor, has been an important route for the Kyrgyz people. Some Kyrgyz in Pakistan trace their origins to Uzgen in western Kyrgyzstan. Additionally, many who had previously settled in the Little Pamir valley of the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan fled to Pakistan following the Saur Revolution in 1978, leaving behind much of their wealth and livestock.

Pamir Kyrgyz dialect
Pamir Kyrgyz is a dialect of the Kyrgyz language natively spoken in the Chitral district and Gojal Valley of Pakistan and Wakhan Corridor of Afghanistan.  It has been evolving into a distinct dialect of Kyrgyz due to its isolation.  The dialect is known by its speakers as Black Kyrgyz (قاره قیرغیز, Kara Kyrgyz).
Proposed Melbourne tram extensions
Numerous proposals have been made for improvements to the Melbourne tram network, the largest such network in the world. Nearly all of these have been for track extensions of existing lines to connect with nearby railway station or to service new areas and suburbs.

Melbourne tram route 57
Melbourne tram route 57 is operated by Yarra Trams on the Melbourne tram network from West Maribyrnong to Flinders Street station. The 11.6-kilometre route is operated out of Essendon depot with Z-class trams.
Akim Swedru Senior High School
Akim Swedru Senior High School, also known as AKISSS, is a co-educational senior high school located south of Akim Swedru, the capital of the Birim South District, a district in the Eastern Region of Ghana.  Students and Old Students of the School are referred to as ANUANOM . .Akisss is one of the few schools in Ghana that had benefited from the Japan Overseas cooperation volunteers program [JOCV-JICA]

Eastern Region (Ghana)
The Eastern Region is located in the eastern part of Ghana and is one of the sixteen administrative regions of Ghana. Eastern Region is bordered to the east by the Lake Volta, to the north by Bono East Region and Ashanti region, to the west by Ashanti Region, to the south by Central Region and Greater Accra Region. Akans are the dominant inhabitants and natives of Eastern Region, and Akan, Ewe, Krobo, Hausa and English are the main spoken languages. The capital town of Eastern Region is Koforidua. The Eastern Region is the location of the Akosombo Dam, and the economy of the Eastern Region is dominated by its high-capacity electricity generation. Eastern Region covers an area of 19,323 square kilometres, which is about 8.1% of Ghana's total landform.
2-2-4-0T
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-2-4-0T represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, two driving wheels powered from the inside cylinders, four coupled driving wheels powered from the outside cylinders but no trailing wheels.

Leading wheel
The leading wheel, or leading axle or pilot wheel, of a steam locomotive is an unpowered wheel or axle located in front of the driving wheels. The axle or axles of the leading wheels are normally located on a leading truck. Leading wheels are used to help the locomotive negotiate curves and to support the front portion of the boiler.
Miss Universe 1954
Miss Universe 1954 was the third Miss Universe pageant, held at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach, California, the United States, on 24 July 1954.

At the conclusion of the event, Christiane Martel of France crowned Miriam Stevenson of the United States as Miss Universe 1954. It was the first victory of the United States in the history of the pageant. Stevenson became the first Miss Universe to concurrently hold both Miss USA and Miss Universe titles.

Contestants from thirty-three countries and territories competed in this year's pageant. The pageant was hosted by Bob Russell. This edition also featured the Star of the Universe crown, which consisted of one-thousand Oriental cultured and black pearls set in solid gold and platinum, and was worth $500,000 USD. This crown would be eventually used for the next six editions.

Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center
The Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center is a convention center located in Long Beach, California. Built on the former site of the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, the venue is composed of the Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach Arena, and the Long Beach Performing Arts Center. It is served by the 1st Street station of Los Angeles Metro Rail.
Trois Chorals
The Trois Chorals are a three-part composition for organ solo by French composer and organist César Franck from 1890. Together with the Quintet (1879), the Prélude, Choral et Fugue (piano, 1884), the Variations symphoniques (piano and orchestra, 1885), the Sonate (violin and piano, 1886) and the Symphonie en ré mineur (1886–1888), among the masterpieces of his late creative period.

The Trois Chorals consist of:

Choral I (in E major)

Choral II (in B minor)

Choral III (in A minor)

Organist
An organist is a musician who plays any type of organ. An organist may play solo organ works, play with an ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers or instrumental soloists. In addition, an organist may accompany congregational hymn-singing and play liturgical music.
1950 USSR Chess Championship
The 1950 Soviet Chess Championship was the 18th edition of USSR Chess Championship. Held from 10 November to 12 December 1950 in Moscow. The tournament was won by Paul Keres. Keres, Isaac Boleslavsky and Smyslov entered the final directly. The final were preceded by seven quarter-finals and five semifinals (at Leningrad, Tula, Tartu, Kiev and Gorky).

Smyslov
Smyslov (masculine, Russian: Смыслов) or Smyslova (feminine, Russian: Смыслова) is a Russian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Vasily Osipovich Smyslov (1881–1943), Russian chess master and the father of Vasily Vasilievich Smyslov

Vasily Vasilyevich Smyslov (1921–2010), Soviet Russian chess grandmaster and World Chess Champion (1957–1958)

Anton Smyslov (born 1979), Russian footballer
Michał Tyszkiewicz (Egyptologist)
Count Michał Tyszkiewicz (4 December 1828, in Wołożyn – 18 November 1897, in Rome) was a Polish nobleman, collector of antiquities and Egyptologist. He was a member of the Polish Tyszkiewicz family.

He first excavated at Luxor in 1861–1862 and revisited Egypt in 1867–1868, building up a collection during his travels. 
It is now split between different locations in Lithuania, Paris, London, Copenhagen, Berlin, Boston, Rome, and the Tyszkiewicz Palace at Lahojsk, Belarus. A small part of it remains in Poland in the National Museum in Warsaw.

Egyptology
Egyptology (from Egypt and Greek -λογία, -logia; Arabic: علم المصريات) is the scientific study of ancient Egypt, including historic artifacts and ancient writing. The topics studied include ancient Egyptian history, language, literature, religion, architecture, culture and art from the 5th millennium BC until the end of its native religious practices in the 4th century AD.
Say Yeah (Wiz Khalifa song)
"Say Yeah" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa. Released as Khalifa's third single following his signing to Rostrum and Warner Bros. Records by Director of A&R Kenny “Tick” Salcido and VP of A&R Craig Aaronson, but third in overall, following his first single, "Pittsburgh Sound (All In My Blood)" and “Youngin On His Grind” as a second single. The song was written alongside producers E. Dan and Johnny Juliano. The song heavily samples the 1998 song "Better Off Alone" by Dutch Eurodance group Alice Deejay.

"Say Yeah" peaked at number 11 on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart. It also reached the top twenty on the US Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart. "Say Yeah" was Khalifa's third single to be released on Warner Bros., as he would later leave the label over disputes regarding the release of his major-label debut studio album. The single was also certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of 500,000 copies in the United States.

Hot Rap Songs
Hot Rap Songs (formerly known as Hot Rap Tracks and Hot Rap Singles) is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States. It lists the 25 most popular hip-hop/rap songs, calculated weekly by airplay on rhythmic and urban radio stations and sales in hip hop-focused or exclusive markets. Streaming data, digital downloads and All-Format radio stations were added to the methodology of determining chart rankings in 2012. From 1989 through 2001, it was based on how much the single sold in that given week.
EuroBasket Women 1958
The 1958 European Women's Basketball Championship was the 6th regional championship held by FIBA Europe for women. The competition was held in Łódź, Poland and took place May 9–18, 1958. Bulgaria won their first gold medal, while the Soviet Union, champions of the previous edition received the silver. Czechoslovakia won the bronze medal.

Czechoslovakia women's national basketball team
The Czechoslovakia women's national basketball team was the women's basketball side that represented Czechoslovakia in international competitions. After the country was peacefully dissolved in 1993, the team was succeeded by separate Czech and Slovak teams.
Acteal massacre
The Acteal massacre was a massacre of 45 people attending a prayer meeting of Catholic Indigenous townspeople, including a number of children and pregnant women, who were members of the pacifist group Las Abejas ("The Bees"), in the small village of Acteal in the municipality of Chenalhó, in the Mexican state of Chiapas. Right-wing paramilitary group Máscara Roja murdered the victims on December 22, 1997, while the Government of Mexico first admitted responsibility for the massacre in September 2020.

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (the IACHR or, in the three other official languages –  Spanish, French, and Portuguese –  CIDH, Comisión Interamericana de los Derechos Humanos, Commission Interaméricaine des Droits de l'Homme, Comissão Interamericana de Direitos Humanos) is an autonomous organ of the Organization of American States (OAS).

The separate Inter-American Court of Human Rights is an autonomous judicial institution based in the city of San José, Costa Rica.  Together the Court and the Commission make up the human rights protection system of the OAS.
Provincial council (South Africa)
The provincial councils were the legislatures of the four original provinces of South Africa. They were created at the foundation of the Union of South Africa in 1910, and abolished in 1986 when they were replaced by a strengthened executive appointed by the State President. The four provincial councils were the Cape Provincial Council, the Natal Provincial Council, the Transvaal Provincial Council and the Orange Free State Provincial Council.

Provinces of South Africa
South Africa is administered under nine provinces. On the eve of the 1994 general election, South Africa's former homelands, known as Bantustans, were reintegrated into the country, and the four provinces were increased to nine. The borders of Natal and the Orange Free State were retained, while the Cape Province and Transvaal Province were divided into three provinces each, plus North West Province which straddles the border of and contains territory from both these two former provinces. The twelfth, thirteenth and sixteenth amendments to the Constitution of South Africa changed the borders of seven of the provinces.
Herman Smith
Herman Smith is the name of:

Herman Smith (gridiron football) (born 1971), American former gridiron football player

Herman L. Smith (1892–1950), American mathematician

Herman Smith, real name of the Wizard of Oz in The Wiz

Herman Smith, namesake of the Smith-Harris House

Red Smith (coach), (1906–1959), American football, baseball, and track coach

Red Smith (coach)
Herman Edward "Red" Smith (August 31, 1906 – May 8, 1959) was an American football, baseball, and track coach. He served as the head football coach at Hampden–Sydney College in Hampden Sydney, Virginia from 1939 to 1941 and Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina from 1948 to 1949, compiling a career college football coaching record of 15–28–1.  Smith was also the head baseball coach at The Citadel in 1936.

Born in Mountville, South Carolina, Smith played football at Furman and was selected as All-Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) as a tackle.  He began his coaching career at Simpsonville High School in Simpsonville, South Carolina before moving to Gaffney High School in Gaffney, South Carolina.  Smith earned a Master of Arts degree from the University of Michigan.
James Crerar
Sir James Crerar, KCSI, CIE (11 December 1877 – 29 August 1960) was a British administrator in India. A member of the Indian Civil Service, he was Home Member of the Viceroy's Executive Council from 1927 until 1932.

His son-in-law was Sir Hugh Lockhart-Mummery, Serjeant-Surgeon to The Queen.

Hugh Lockhart-Mummery
Sir Hugh Evelyn Lockhart-Mummery, KCVO, (28 April 1918 – 24 June 1988) was a British surgeon who researched inflammatory bowel disease and distinguished Crohn's from colitis. He was educated at Sandroyd School and Stowe School. He was Serjeant-Surgeon to The Queen.
2025 Prague Open – Doubles
Nadiia Kichenok and Makoto Ninomiya defeated Lucie Havlíčková and Laura Samson in the final, 1–6, 6–4, [10–7] to win the doubles tennis title at the 2025 Prague Open. It was the pair's second WTA Tour title in as many weeks, having also won the Hamburg Open the week prior. It was the eleventh career WTA Tour title for Kichenok and tenth for Ninomiya.

Barbora Krejčíková and Kateřina Siniaková were the reigning champions, but they did not participate this year.

Laura Samson
Laura Samson (formerly known as Laura Samsonová; born 10 March 2008) is a Czech professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of No. 218 by the WTA, achieved on 13 October 2025 and a best doubles ranking of No. 149, reached on 8 September 2025.

Samson won the girls' doubles title at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships and was a runner-up in girls' singles at the 2024 French Open.
Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region is a Government of India ministry, established in September 2001, which functions as the nodal Department of the Central Government to deal with matters related to the socio-economic development of the eight States of Northeast India: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim. It acts as a facilitator between the Central Ministries/ Departments and the State Governments of the North Eastern Region in the economic development including removal of infrastructural bottlenecks, provision of basic minimum services, creating an environment for private investment and to remove impediments to lasting peace and security in the North Eastern Region.

The current Minister of Development of North Eastern Region is Jyotiraditya Scindia.

Bairabi–Sairang line
The Bairabi–Sairang line is an Indian railway line from Bairabi to Sairang in Mizoram under the Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is the only railway line that connects Aizawl, the capital city of Mizoram, with other parts of India. The project initiated in 2015, was completed and inaugurated in 2025. It reduce the travel time from Bairabi to Aizawl—from 6–7 hours by road to under 1 hour by train and Silchar in just 3 hours which used to take 8-12 hours by road, benefitting students, traders, medical patients and tourists with a more affordable travel option.
Hinduism in Germany
Hinduism is a minority religion practiced by an estimated 100,000 to 150,0000 people, or an estimated 0.12% of the population in Germany.

It is the country’s fourth-largest religion after Christianity, irreligion, and Islam. The community is highly diverse, consisting primarily of Sri Lankan Tamil Hindus (refugees since the 1980s), Indian Hindus (post-1950s migrants and recent skilled workers), smaller Afghan Hindu and Balinese groups, and a modest number of German/European converts.

Irreligion
Irreligion is the absence or rejection of religious beliefs or practices. It encompasses a wide range of viewpoints drawn from various philosophical and intellectual perspectives, including atheism, agnosticism, religious skepticism, rationalism, secularism, and non-religious spirituality. These perspectives can vary, with individuals who identify as irreligious holding diverse beliefs about religion and its role in their lives.

Relatively little scholarly research was published on irreligion until around the year 2010.
Ghat
Ghat (Hindi: [ɡʱaːʈ]), a term used in the Indian subcontinent, to refer  to the series of steps leading down to a body of water or wharf, such as a bathing or cremation place along the banks of a river or pond, the Ghats in Varanasi, Dhobi Ghat or the Aapravasi Ghat.

Wharf
A wharf (pl. wharves or wharfs), quay (/kiː/ kee, also /keɪ, kweɪ/ k(w)ay), staith, or staithe is a structure on the shore of a harbour or on the bank of a river or canal where ships may dock to load and unload cargo or passengers. Such a structure includes one or more berths (mooring locations), and may also include piers, warehouses, or other facilities necessary for handling the ships. Wharves are often considered to be a series of docks at which boats are stationed. A marginal wharf is connected to the shore along its full length.