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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1990

Page

9

Santa Claus of the Appalachian Trail Surprises Hikers

Rex Looney a 29 year old Army sergeant based near Cascade Maryland maintains a shelter along the Maryland Pennsylvania border portion of the 2143 mile Appalachian Trail He leaves hikers treats and supplies, mends the shelter and diary box and offers rides or directions He has logged 120000 volunteer hours with the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club and is known as Boonie Looney for his boonie hat and helpful acts amid trail communities.

Cascade. Md Boonie Looney Rex Looney Santa Claus Maryland- Pennsylvania Mr. Looney U.S. Army Fort Ritchie Cascade Georgia Maine Looney Waynesboro Michaux State Forest Tumblag Run North Potomac Appalachian Trail Club Lootey Mason- Dixon Line Rex Erik Mattheis Wilmington, N.C

Karnow's Philippines story spans empires and Pulitzer fame

In Potomac Maryland AP interview veteran foreign correspondent Stanley Karnow discusses his Pulitzer winning book In Our Image Americas Empire in the Philippines. He recounts 30 years covering the Far East, his research process, and how Aquino Marcos and Corazon Aquino influenced Philippine history.

Potomac, Md Stanley Karnow Philippines America Karnow Mr. Karnow Ferdinand Magellan Douglas MacArthur Benigno Aquino Jr William Howard Taft New York Times

Dig searches for clues of life of free blacks

Archaeologists in Annapolis and the University of Maryland dig at a parking lot site slated for a courthouse expansion to uncover the lives of free blacks. The nine year study runs through Aug 17 with artifacts stored at Victualling Warehouse lab and in a database. Local houses and a black neighborhood dating to the 1830s frame the work.

Annapolis Archaeology In University of Maryland Victualling Warehouse Market Square Paul Mullins Franklin Street Lulu Hardesty

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