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Bygones: Conway Twitty came to Duluth 40 years ago

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Leonidas Merritt, commissioner of public finance, will celebrate his 80th birthday at his office in Duluth City Hall. Conway Twitty pleased a crowd of 5,000 at the Duluth Arena, performing hits like "The Rose," "The Clown," "Slow Hand" and "Red Neckin' Love Makin' Night"

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Bygones: Conway Twitty came to Duluth 40 years ago

News Tribune, Feb. 20, 1924Leonidas Merritt, commissioner of public finance, will celebrate his 80th birthday at his office in Duluth City Hall. Merritt came to Minnesota in the territorial days and walked from Duluth to Fort Snelling to join the cavalry during the Civil War.News Tribune, Feb. 20, 1954Authorities blamed a "firebug" for a blaze that damaged a vacant West Duluth building yesterday. The city's fire warden said someone set fire to a…

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