Curious column combines science, culture, and trivia
The piece blends humorous asides on heat in the sun and disease mortality with quirky facts about beef protein, tuberculosis deaths, aviation and music stars, and a brass tangle of names. It also notes a family reunion, local births, travel, and a lesson on word usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Bulle
United States
Frances Langford
Sammy Kaye
America
Leningrad
Solveet Union
Teresa Brewer
Milliens
Mickey Mantle
Ty Cobb
Hothewood
Napoleon
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
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Glen Summers
Glenda
Robert Q. Lewis
Kenneth H. Powell
Raymond C
Dee
Ary
Walter D Merkling
Patty Smith
Susan
Tn Datarie
Miote
Walter Slezak
David Thoma Stup
Rockywoods
Qiliers
George Thomas Stup
Howard J. Stup
Jacky Abalt
Maranda Culler
Wilbur D. Culler
Michael
Hally Ahalt
Mir
Yommy
Wayne
Larry
Anthony
Donald Sharrer
Donnie
Kathie
David
Dollie
George Ahalt
William Philips
Billy
Bar
Linda
Warey
Bulch
Sheva
Ann
Shirley
Mary
Tommie
Charles
Robert Lee
Norman Ahalt
Bucks
Ronnie
George
Thomas Stap
Paul
Marietta
Carole
Alys
Jesse L. Stap
Charlotte
Roland Sip
Robert Myers
Jim. Dudy
Dottie
Robert Myers Jr
Richie
Kenny
Carleton Ridgely
Donald
Den
Raet
Paul Harsh
Nancy Wachter
Jan
Sylvia
Barbara
Clarence Wachter
Howard J. Stup Sr
Howard Jr
Phyllis
St. Joseph's
Mie
Roland Biser
Gale
Baltimore
Carroll
Emmitsburg
Warenee
Francis Lagusana
MUS
St. Mary's College
Warner Hospital
Georce Dickey
Zsteile
Watkins
Coatesville
Caih Warner Hospital
Manning
West Maiurice Hahn
Atreet
Melvin Overboltzer
Philadelphia
C. Felix Adams
Anna Louise Adams
John G. Hamerick
Niagara Falls
York Village
Maine
Richard Zacharias
Dover
Dita
Pascel Lanerisk
Harry Bosle
Edith Boland
Bethesda
Valerie Overmann
Allen Stoner
Kathy
Donald Stoner
Enchanted Forest
Ellicott City
Rose Lansinger
Mercy Hospital
Richard Shoemaker
Harry
Kenneth
Stuth Shoemaker
Charles Stouter
Atlantic City
X. J
Damon Lehman
College Park
Fred Vimaieribad
Marion O'Kelly
Leesburg
Fla
Harry Baker
Pauline Seabrook
Raymond Garwood
Carne Roxx
Harry Stout
E. A. Seabrook
Fairfield
Mere
John Flohr
Luther Kepner
Farrunia
Emma Abler
Euphemia Rotering
East Main Street
William Ryder
George Combs
Washington
Bruce Patterson
Pat Peppler
Columbia
Patterson Home
Charles Harner
Pau ‘Line Seabrook
Alvida de
Abetale Cyuimlay
Aluminum Co. of America
Alcoa
Kaixer Aluminum
Resnold
United Steel Workers Union
Reynolds
Japan
Thomas Lescalleet
Melvin Lescalleet
pApeduda Sa
Korea
Okinawa
the News
Frederick, Mds
L. Gordon
New York
Politi
Moggva
Lima
Cae
Mua Roe
Frederick Camera Shop
Market St
Fim
Damascus
Robert Taylor
Dana Wysier
Richard Topp
D-Day
RCA Victor
Storm & Shipley
North Market Street
West Second St
Phote
Rey
Kivin PiktAlica
Colonial Music Shuf
East Patrick St
A, Vanith
Pa Im
Mer Cesae Douglas - Derek - Lawrance - Romero
Ernest Truex
Richard Shannon
Om Richy
Beeen
Ses
Randolph Scott
Macghere
Marshere Classic
Tazeytews
Emmisterg
Bert Lascater
Tramp” & Cartes
Gallen
Min
Sam Miller
Peictary
NO Angels
Teencleten
VistaVision
Humphrey Noc
Aldo Ray
Sterling Maven
William Bishop
Avene
Cout
EF Chandler
George Mader
Julie Adams
Lex Barker
Johnny Mack Brown
THE
Junior
Maytag
Mother
Rane
Routzahn & Sons Today
Wren
Sock
Bad Gowrentes
Remsberg’s Jewelry Store
Key Hotel Building
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