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Denton Journal in Denton, Maryland

22 Apr 1949

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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1949

Page

5

25 Years Ago in Caroline County News Briefs

Notices recount obituaries for Mrs. Laura Gantt in Wilmington and Mrs. Ralph Swann near Greensboro, plus a surprise anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Covey. Local fare includes trains to Baltimore, a Two Johns resident Mr. Hutchison Trice’s death, and school attendance reports for March across Caroline county.

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Laura Gantt J. Gibson Gantt Christ Church Wilmington Ralph Swann Greensboro W. O. Bennett Fred Covey Harmony Church G. EE. McDorman Trice Robert Trice Seaford Elizabeth Hubbard Union Grove Fred J Charles C Roland B Norman E Maud G. Willoughby Caroline County Union Unite Society The M. P. Church P. Seldon Raughley W. L. Bullock Brownsville Josephine Todd Here Vernon Ross Lane James B. Jones Tribbett Samuel Schuyler Paul Roland Todd Mildred Henry Jester Hazel Elmer Roland Johnnie Reed Sarah Tribbett Lemuel Reed Nora Kelly John Harris Elsie Tribbett Margaret Howard Thomson Helen Rosell Bullock Agnes Clementine Mary Lountain Cathrve Willoughby Altha Lare Delanche Thomas Alice Gladys Meredith Ruth Lyden Hattye Lewis Philip Thomas Anna Mae Clevenger Elizabeth Hattye Alford Bridgetown Choptank Chestnut Grove Stubbard’s American Corner Oaks Denton High Union Johns Washington
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Foot measurement once based on a man’s foot length

A historical note recalls that the unit of a foot was once estimated by the length of an individual man's foot, reflecting early measurement practices and standardization efforts.

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Birds Avoid Flying Far in Thick Fog

Birds stay close to the ground when fog thickens, while giraffes reach up to 18 feet in height. The note juxtaposes flight behavior with tall ungulates for a brief observational point.

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Congress approves vast wartime aid and defense bills

In a short week the House passed over 21 billion in ECA and Military Establishments authorizations, with Senate action earlier. The $16 billion Defense Bill for 1950, Air Force funding for a 70-group force, Army and Navy shares, and an Independent Offices package totaling over 7 billion were approved. Hoover urged stronger unification, and Pan American Day was observed on April 14 with resolutions carried forward.

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House Senate United States Naval Academy White House R.F.C NCA Paul G. Hoffman EECA Hoffman MCA Europe Marcantonio American Labor Party Air Force Army Navy Independent Offices Veterans Administration Atomic Energy, Commission Hoover Armed Services Senate Armed Services Committee Congress Patterson
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