Boyle Column Tangles Wit With Crow Tongues and Nonskid Spaghetti
A light column riffs on medieval beliefs about crow tongues and birdsong, notes the rarity of albino crows observed by Audubon, and jokes about nonskid spaghetti by Joe Pellegrino. It contrasts rising housing growth with 1925 dwelling rates, and recalls General Patton’s blunt postwar opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Audubus Society
Joe Pellegrino
Boston
Pellegrino
Northwestern National Life Insurance Co
George S. Patton
Patton precepts and bravely costly glory contrasted
A retrospective on General Patton contrasts his battlefield boldness with the costs of leadership. Quotes describe his pursuit of the impossible, willingness to risk all, and fear tempered by duty, noting his fame as a showman and soldier while acknowledging the price paid by his troops and himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton
Wendell Phillipps
Indianapolis
National Guard
Jacob Devers
Show of Education and Research at Maryland University
A four day display showcasing 106 exhibits titled Education, Research and Service The Story of the University of Maryland will run March 3 at the university Activities Building Colleze Park Maryland. The event is open to the public and free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
College Park
Marsland
University of Maryland
Colleze Park
Maryland
Reporters Quiz Shows Mixed Answers on Rain Impact
Readers from multiple towns offer views on recent rains. Austin Kaetze notes overflowing local reservoir, while William B Willis cites insufficient rain for wells. Mrs. Charles Pittinger says rains helped but more needed. Fred E White agrees we have had enough rain, citing mud and ongoing road issues. CLASS MEETS Calvary Methodist group hosts welfare speaker Geneva Barth, Frederick County Welfare Board. Frederick News, Frederick Md February 12, 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Kaetze
Miersville
William B. Willis
New Market
Charles Pittinger
Thurmont
Fred EE. White
Braddock
Susannah Wesley
Calvary Methodist Church
Lewren Sabert
Fairview Avenue
Avlock
F. Emory Warbler
Quest
Geneva Barthel
Frederick County
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Boyle
Coras
Frederick Hearing Aid Center
Patrick Bt
Ted Peer Peone
N. Court St
Globe
Davis Studio
ELKS
Frederick Lodge
B. P. D. Elis
John Walker
Roanoke
Adornes
Robert Barrett
Alexandria
Grover Ponton
Walker
Henry Schueler
Arthur Mason
Mr. Ponton
Mailey’s Funeral Home
North Market
MCC
Mar el
Walter Snow
Optometrist
North Market Street
Maas Opticians
West Second ST
Bettew
Amiges
Teders
Williamson's Drug Store
Oscar C. Sponseller
West Patrick St
Philco
Motorola
B.C. A
Melvin M. Engle
Fice
N. Carrell
Phewe
Ting
George Blum
Francis Scott Key
Frederick Sykes Hetain Control
Philadelphia
pSa
Wade
East Patrick ST
Fleer
Frederick Phen
the News
Frederick, Md
Mendez
Hows Park Field House & Com
Harry Patton
L. S. Chamber of Commerce
Frederick
USN
Harry C. Staley
Route 3
Fred
Vicerick
Bayomne
Palmer
Harold N. J
Am- Waskey
Sears
G. L. Muniton
Great Sitkin Thomas
John Zufall
Payyay
Staleyiterranean
P. L. Carter
E. Ind ST. Frederick
Rayette Rose
Young's Beauty Salon
N. Market St
Lana Lobell
Lana
H. P
the Modern Lighting CO
North Market St
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