Good morning.
Wednesday’s forecast calls for an increasingly cloudy day, with a high temperature of eighty-three.
On this day in 1974, Pres. Nixon announced his resignation:
The Wisconsin Historical Society records that only six years earlier,
“Wisconsin Delegates Nominate[d] Nixon
On this date thirty Wisconsin delegates at the Republican National Convention in Miami cast their votes to nominate Richard Nixon as the Republican party presidential candidate. These thirty votes gave Nixon the majority over Nelson Rockefeller and Ronald Reagan and won for him the party nomination. Nixon selected Spiro Agnew to be his running mate. [Source: Back in Time]”
From Google’s daily puzzle, a question about unusual remedies: “What did the 19th-century Chinese navy hope to frighten away with cannon fire during lunar eclipses?”