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Battle Creek, city (1990 pop. 53,540), Calhoun co., S Mich., at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers; settled 1831, inc. as a city 1859. It is an agricultural trade center known for its cereals. Other manufactures include automotive parts and accessories, moldings, and paper products. Battle Creek Sanitarium (founded by Dr. J. H. Kellogg in 1866 as the Health Reform Institute), a natural history museum, an arts center, and a zoo are in the city. The annual Cereal City Festival is held in June. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Sooho, who's been a Veterans Administration psychiatrist for 27 years--he practices at the Battle Creek, Michigan, VA center--says that's how he deals with discouragement. The contract will be performed primarily at DRMS Headquarters in Battle Creek, Michigan with some NCI staff assigned at other DRMS locations worldwide. Born in Detroit and raised in Battle Creek, Michigan, Viera was introduced to hard work at an early age. |
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