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Show THUS DID THEY PROCLAIM LIBERTY IN THE LAND How; iinmy real facts do you know .bout the events which took placi-153 placi-153 years ago when the Ainei ic;:n colonies declared their independence from Great Britain and a new nation was born? Probably not many, for most of us Americans have rather vague ideas about those events. But if you- will read the illustrated feature article "Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land," by Elmo Scott Watson in this issue of the News, you'll learn many interesting things how the printers did a "rush job" on putting the Declaration of Independence In-dependence into type, what newspaper newspa-per first published it, how it was first publicly announced, the part the Liberty Lib-erty Bell had in proclaiming it and many other facts. Look for this article in this issue. |