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  2. Mifflin Street Block Party - Wikipedia

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    Under sponsorship from the Mifflin Co-op, the block party was often used as a community fundraiser for various political or social causes. The co-op dropped its greater involvement in 1991 after the city requested that organizers keep alcohol within fenced-in beer gardens. [6] The Mifflin Co-op, during the 2007 block party

  3. Madison, Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    The annual Mifflin Street Block Party became a focal point for protest, although by the late 1970s it had become a mainstream community party. During the late 1960s and early 1970s, thousands of students and other citizens took part in anti-Vietnam War marches and demonstrations , with more violent incidents drawing national attention to the ...

  4. Block party - Wikipedia

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    People and police officers at the Mifflin Street Block Party in Madison, Wisconsin in 2007 Musicians performing at a block party on Oak Street in New Orleans in 2009.. Block parties are reported as a World War I innovation originating from the East Side of New York City, where an entire block was insulated and patriotic songs sung, and a parade held to honor the members of that block who had ...

  5. Car flipped, more than 80 arrested at annual Mifflin Street ...

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    A front porch also partially broke during the annual block party, though no one was injured. Car flipped, more than 80 arrested at annual Mifflin Street Block Party in Madison Skip to main content

  6. Paul Soglin - Wikipedia

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    In May 1969, Soglin, while representing the Eighth Ward, was arrested twice at the first Mifflin Street Block Party. He was tried and found guilty of failing to obey the lawful order of a police officer. [13] The charge of unlawful assembly was dismissed in Dane County Courts.

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Madison ...

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    June 19, 1985 (420 Henry Mall, University of Wisconsin campus: Madison: Georgian revival-style building designed by Paul Cret and Warren Laird, built in 1912, where Elmer McCollum discovered vitamins A and B, Harry Steenbock found that vitamin D could be concentrated by irradiating food, Conrad Elvehjem isolated niacin, and Karl Link isolated the anticoagulant dicoumarol.

  8. Mifflin - Wikipedia

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    Dunder Mifflin, a fictional Northeastern American paper company; Mifflin (surname) Mifflin Street Block Party, a large block party held annually in Madison, Wisconsin; A (historical) reference to the publishers Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  9. The Uncensored Library - Wikipedia

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    An example of a readable book [b]. Each of the nine countries covered by the library, as well as Reporters without Borders, has an individual wing, containing a number of articles, [1] available in English and the original language the article was written in. [2] The texts within the library are contained in in-game book items, which can be opened and placed on stands to be read by multiple ...