Legion leader from Ukraine finds freedom in Maryland
Alex Iczuk, Salisbury resident and first immigrant commander of Maryland's American Legion post, recalls a wandering path from war torn Ukraine through Germany and displaced persons camps to the United States. He served in Korea, opened a body shop, and now promotes veterans and families while preserving a NATO trunk as a relic.
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Salisbury
Alex Iczuk
Ukraine
Maryland
American Legion
Europe
America
Mr. Tlezuk
Kluky
Soviet Union
Germany
Mr. Ilczak
Ilezuk
NATO
Iczuk
United States
Iezuk
Ulezuk
Legion
Mczuk
Barbara
Skipjacks turn to charters to survive on Chesapeake Bay
AP reports Maryland skipjacks once numbered 80 in the 1950s. now only about a dozen remain. Skippers like Wade Murphy turn to charters to supplement oysters dwindling since the 1979 80 season. Murphy sails two hours for 25 a passenger, while others charge 300 for a group and face tight margins as winter dredging continues.
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Tilghman Island
Wade Murphy
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Murphy
Rebecca T Ruark
Patrick
Massachusetts
Ireland
Chesapeake
Mr. Murphy
Jack Russell
Dee
St. Mary’s
Skipjack
Ed Farley
Howard County Executive weighs bid against Sauerbrey for governor
Maryland politics tale centers on Charles Ecker weighing a Republican primary challenge to Ellen Sauerbrey for the 1998 governor race. Ecker notes serious consideration, cites Sauerbrey’s 1994 narrow loss, and highlights party support, fundraising, and statewide profile differences.
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Baltimore
Howard County
Charles Ecker
Ellen Sauerbrey
Mr. Ecker
Sauerbrey
Ellen
Roger Caplan
Ecker
Helen Delich Bentley
The
Baltimore) Sun
Mrs. Sauerbrey
Maryland
Frisky foxes become obstacle at Annapolis golf club
At Annapolis Golf Club a rambunctious litter of five month old red fox kits roams the woods and steals balls on the fifth hole. Golfers laugh at the “toughest lie” yet the foxes cause players to lose balls and one member complains to course owner Linda Graefe.
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Annapolis
Annapolis Golf Club
Marie Gough
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Chuck Ecker
Elen Sauerbrey
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St Frederick
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