Compared to the rest of the country, Clovis's cost of living is 2.10% Lower than the U.S. average. As of 2014, Clovis's population is 37,538 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 15.12 percent. Average Commute time is 15 minutes.
On this day in 1918, Ernest Hemingway, an 18-year-old ambulance driver for the American Red Cross, is struck by a mortar shell while serving on the Italian front, along the Piave delta, in World War I.
As the introductory section from his classic war novel, A Farewell to Arms, indicates, Hemingway identified with the interpretation of the Great War as a vast cock-up which was shared by most of the artists and intelligentsia of the period. Click here to learn more about competing views about the War.