Da Vinci to Picasso and a clock awakening a sleeper
Hal Boyle riffs on odd facts from mail to clocks and art names, noting Leonardo da Vinci and Picasso among misread histories. The column touches on alarm clocks, worker hours, marriages, and travel, mixing trivia with light social commentary.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Leonardo da Viner
Naion
Comedenne Mim Hives
India
Americas
Ban Am
Doxon
United States
Souve
Picasso
Pablo Piasso
Pablo Diego Jose Fransisco de Pauls
Huan
Nevo Muccero
Marie de Los Rameo
Comnana de la Santisime
Trinidad Ruz Picasso
Mikita Khrushchev
America
Ake the Man
Frankie Lamero
Circus scale model delights Frederick shoppers
Irvin F Stade of 98 Momer Avenue displays a 8 by 18 foot miniature Stride Circus, a decadelong Biz Top airplay project with hundreds of thousands of pieces. The Mills Brothers Three Ring Circus arrives at Frederick Shopping Center September 4 as a fundraising event for the Frederick County Humane Society.
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Cireus
Irvin F. Stade
Momer Avenue
Stride Circus
Mills Brothers
Frederick
Stride
Rich
Rauve
Mills Brothers Circus
Frederick County Humane Society
Cost of Atomic Power Plants Coming Down
Data from the Navy and the Atomic Energy Commission indicate that the cost of atomic power plants for warships is decreasing as production and standardization rise. Despite the decline, current prices paid by the Navy and AEC remain several million dollars higher than those paid by the Maritime Administration for a nuclear merit plant.
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Ebarr
Atmic
Nari
Igiven
Savannah
Philadel
Washington
Navy
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Maritime Administration
Picnic Draws 359 Attendees at Red Men and Pocahontas Event
The International Order of Red Men annual family picnic drew about 359 people at the Frederick Fairgrounds. Joseph M. Shook led the picnic committee with Mrs Virginia Bohn as treasurer and Evelyn Gearinger as secretary. Guests from Baltimore Cumberland Williamsport Westernport attended. activities included games, raffles, and free refreshments.
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International Order of Redmen
Fredenck Fairgrounds
Joseph M. Shook
Virgina Bohn
Pocahontas
Airs Evelyn Gearinger
Redmen
Baltimore
Cumberland
Walliamsport
Westernport
Equitable Credit and State Loan to Merge
Directors of Equitable Credit Corporation of Albany and State Loan and Finance Corp of Washington have agreed to merge. American Finance Co of Frederick is a branch of American Finance Corporation, a subsidiary of State Loan and Finance. Merger subject to stockholder approval. meetings to be held soon.
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Equitable Credit Corporation of
Albany
N. Y
State Loan and Finance Corporation of
Washington, D. C
American Finance Co
West Patrick Street
Frederick
American Finance Cor‘poration
State Loan and Finance Corp
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Boyle
Francois Rabelais
Bek Doughs
Guohil’ Ives
Tab Hunter
Taney Town
Tivoli Theatre
Cary Grant
Evamarie Saint
SS Ete
OPERA
James Stewart
Lee Remick
Ben Gazzara
Arthur O'Connell
Eve Arden
Kathryn Grant
Joseph N. Welch
HIWAY
Three Stooges
Mighty
Tony Curtis
Piper Laurie
Don Tanbor
Sie
Paul Kelly
Lna Chase
Sidney Blackmer
Kirk Coustas
Jeanne Crazy
Chay RE Trevnr
la Peay
Tennessee
Williams
Skyline
Mountain Theatre
Braddock Heights
Braddock Heights Park
Dls
Bes
Damascus, MD
Clearwater
Millie Perkins
Diary OF
Anne Frank
CREME
District of Columbia
Robert E. McLaughlin
McLaughlinr
Tanertoun
McCormick Tea House
Haussner’s
Hilltop House
Harpers Ferry, W. V
Food x
Bavarian Orchestra
D.S.T
Harpers Ferry
Westinghouse
Big 11% Co
Ft. Westinghouse
Jetter
East Patrick
NWS
Fred Innemann
Technick
Nerbros
Peter Finch
Cdith Evans
Opera House
the News
Maryland
Peoples Drug Store
THE
Frederick CO. Humane Society
Milli Bros
Ano
North Market ST
Rexall Drug Store
Williamson’s
John Deere Model
Trac
Ferguson
Ford
South Wisner St
Frederick, Md
Frederick Motor CO
Ts. Wisner St
Frederick, M
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