100 years ago: Mrs. McMichael of Kansas City and her children stayed overnight at the Palace and returned to her home in Aztec.
75 years ago: The local civilian defense council unanimously supported of the effort to remove alien enemies from vital defense areas in the state and confine them to camps set up in each county.
50 years ago: Mesa Verde National Park announced about 750 more people visited during February compared with the previous year.
Most items in this column are taken from Herald archives, Center of Southwest Studies and Animas Museum. Their accuracy may not be verified.
