Good morning.
Monday will be cloudy with a high of thirty-eight.
Whitewater’s Planning Commission meets tonight at 6 PM.
On this day in 1865, Pres. Lincoln is shot:
1865 – (Civil War) Lincoln Assassinated
On the evening of April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot while watching a play at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C. Although no Wisconsin troops were on hand, former Wisconsin governor Leonard Farwell was in the theater and rushed to warn Vice President Andrew Johnson of an impending attack.
On 4.14.1953, the Braves begin playing in Milwaukee:
1953 – Milwaukee Braves Debut
On this date the Milwaukee Braves made their official debut in Milwaukee, at the newly constructed County Stadium. They defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-2, in 10 innings. Bill Bruton hit the game-winning home run. [Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Online]
It’s tax-deadline week for most taxpayers, and to mark the occasion, Puzzability begins a new series entitled, Tax Deductions:
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This Week’s Game — April 14-18
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Tax Deductions
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They say there are two things you can’t avoid, but this week we’re avoiding one of them. For each day, we started with a word or phrase and removed one instance of each of the letters in IRS anywhere in the word or phrase, but in order, to get a new word. Both pieces are described in each day’s clue, with the longer one first.
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Example:
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Those who provide equipment; soft and bendable
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Answer:
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Suppliers; supple
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What to Submit:
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Submit both pieces, with the longer one first (as “Suppliers; supple” in the example), for your answer.
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Monday, April 14
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