Senators coauthor novel of espionage inspired by real events
Washington AP report recounts how Sen Gary Hart and Sen William Cohen wrote a spy novel The Double Man sparked by all night filibuster boredom. The book blends CIA intrigue with the Kennedy assassination and Mafia links while noting two lawmakers wrote it for fun and saw no plans for adaptation.
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Amsterdam
Miami
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Roselli
Senate Committee
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Wart
KGB
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Havana
Fidel Castro
United Nations
State Department
Washington
Rock Creek Parkway
D-Colo
Capitol Hill
Third time an auction block may be charm for old house
The nine teenth century Todd Mercer home near the I 70 relocation project faces bid limits as the Maryland Historical Trust classifies it significant. After two failed auctions, the state eased easement terms and a February bid of 100 000 by Dean Zeiler awaits SHA decision within two weeks. Funds support general highway use and restoration of the house.
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Frederick
Jeff Taylor
Cindy Hacket Green
News-Post
Maryland Historical Trust
State Historic Trust
Bill Peacek
Pencek
State Highway Administration
SHA
Historic Trust
B Muser
Moser
Zeiler
Adamstown church feeds hungry with innovative harvests
A small Trinity United Church of Christ in Adamstown trained volunteers planted, harvested, and donated 2000 pounds of corn and 80 bushels of potatoes from one acre. The project feeds hundreds in Frederick and Washington counties and inner city Washington, D C, spreading to other churches nationwide.
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Trinity United Church of Christ
Frederick
Washington
Washington, D.C
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Deaser
Chrystal
Family Branch
East South Street
Quinton B. Naylor
Pennsylvania Ave
Naylor
Roland E. Diller
E. South St
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Diller
Ashton
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Robbins enters 1986 Montgomery County executive race
David Robbins, former recreation director, announces candidacy in a Democratic primary that could produce a threeway contest for Montgomery County Executive. He cites growth, roads, schools, parks, and services as key issues and highlights support from federal and retired federal employees.
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Montgomery County
David L. Scuil
News-Post
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Sidney Kramer
Robbins
Gilchrist
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
NARFE
Office of Economic Opportunity and Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Washington, D.C
Philadelphia
Chicago
Robbing
Reagan
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