Unasked Opinions On Pop Music From A 1960s Voice
A columnist blasts and praises early 1960s acts. Jan and Dean shine despite flaws while the Trashmen’s Surfin Bird earns mockery. Bobby Rydell’s Forget Him is dismissed. Mathis and James are praised as enduring. Beatles incite mixed reaction amid RCA Dynagroove buzz.
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Jan
Dean
Bobby Rydell
Johnny Mathis
Joni James
Trashmen
Barry and the Tamberland
Conway Twitty
ABC
Paramount
Willis Sisters
Friendship Tea Held By Frederick Negro Club Members
The Frederick Chapter of the Negro Business and Professional Women's Club observed Brotherhood Week with a Friendship Tea at Asbury Methodist Church. Mrs. Gwendolyn Henson opened the program with piano selections while Mrs. Alice DeLauter welcomed guests. Choirs and talks highlighted the event with Miss Edith Addison and Miss Joan Ohrenstein among the speakers, and refreshments were served by club members.
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Frederick
The
Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club
Asbury Methodist Church
Gwendolyn Henson
Alice DeLauter
Narcello
Carl Hinkle
Church of the Brethren
Myersville
Joan Osato
Hawaii
Urbana
America
Edith Addison
Joan Ohrenstein
Fellowship House
Washington, D. C
Christian Life
Dolores Berry
Edna Dykes
Eunice Hutchins
Bread loaf cost shows farmer’s share at about 2.6 cents
A 21 cent loaf of white bread yields roughly 2.6 cents to the farmer. The figure reflects the farmer’s portion of the bread’s price, illustrating producer economics in the value chain.
Bridge hand risks and avoidance play by East in no trump
North shows aK6 and West 78752 as West opens a heart or diamond. South must choose between a risky pass into three no trump or attempting a four heart contract through an avoidance play. East wins a diamond trick then shuffles, creating a dangerous endgame after a clever jack drop.
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North East South West
Bridge problem misplayed by South in diamond opening
The narrator analyzes a bridge hand where South should have won the first heart in dummy to force a diamond queen lead and discard a losing club. East would be left with the ace and limited options, allowing South to ruff clubs and shed spades, avoiding four hearts against a spade opening. West’s diamond lead created the chance.
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South
East
West
History in Briefs: 1778 to 1963 Highlights
Key anniversaries recount general orders banning gambling in the Revolutionary Army 1778, the Bank of the United States charter 1791, Davenport s electric motor patent 1837, Vanderbilts capture of Peterholt 1863, Truman s ambassador to Israel 1949, Cuban note on Florida Straits incident 1963, and naval officer George H Preble born 1816 with Civil War service noted.
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Congress
Bank of the United States
Thomas Davenport
Brandon
Peterholt
St. Thomas
Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Truman
James G. McDonald
U.S
Israel
Florida Straits
George Henry Preble
Portland
Maine
Preble
Adm. Perry
Japan
Katahdin
Mobile
Ala
Creta Breaks Through Blockade and Returns to Duty
The officer Creta was dismissed for breaking a blockade but restored to duty the next year and given command of the sloop St. Louis. Rear Admiral Preble led the South Pacific squadron in 1876 and died March 1, 1885. Birthday notes include William G. H. Acheson, Mary Coyle Chase, Jed Harris, and Sen. John L. McClellan. Maryland's prewar primaries were in September, and Stephen Spender comments on Johnson and Douglas-Home amid Beatles fascination.
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Jed Harris
Vienna
Austria
Sen
John L. McClellan
Arkansas
Sheridan
Ark
Maryland Lawmaker Urges June Primary Month Change
Representative Clarence D. Long of Maryland proposes making June the permanent primary election month to align closer to the general election and heighten campaign attention. He spoke Monday about shifting the schedule to hold a June primary each cycle.
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Washington
Clarence D. Long
D-Md
Maryland
Long
Comfort lining with Pal-O-Pak insulation offer
An ad-style line touts better efficient Pal-O-Pak insulation for comfort when cold outside. It invites readers to phone for an estimate, promising home warmth and savings.
Frederick News Briefs February 24 1984 Page 13
Local items from Frederick dated February 24 1984 note brief updates across community happenings. Short notices cover meetings, activities, and civic updates with emphasis on residents and area organizations.
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the News
Frederick
Mary
TV Schedule Fragment From Local Station Night Lineup
A partial listing shows time slots from 5:00 to 6:30 with programs including Mickey Mouse Club Popeye Mighty Hercules Maverick Woody Woodpecker and feature films Untitled Hotel Imperial Typhoon Lorenzo and His Friends Rifleman Whirlybirds Monkey on My Back Best of Groucho News Three Stooges Astroboy and related newscasts.
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Maverick
Woody Woodpecker
Three Stooges
Astroboy
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Colonies
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Geo. Hamilton
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Beatles
Cruise Headquarters
S. Market Street
Farmers Supply CO. Delaval Milkers
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Monument
South Carrol St. Frederick
Deming
Damascus, MD
Remick
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Edetick, Md
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South Market St
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National Guard Armory
Capitol & 20Th Streets
Washington, D.C
Armory
Allied Floriets
Greater Washington
Know
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Westinghouse, Norge
Ate
Theo
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Arabia
Sinatra
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Far West
Ted Sher
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Technicolon
Wane
Duce
Stephen Spender
Greenwich Village
President Johnson
Alec Douglas-Home
Johnson
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Seaboard Finance Company
West Patrick St
Nurses Training Schools, Inc
Frederick News-Post
Neme
Watchdog
Monocacy Oil CO
W. 2Nd St
Esso
Watchuug
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Brederch News and Postrograms
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Wmal-Tv
WTOP
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Wbal-Tv
Lancaster
Wgal-Tv
Wilty
Guiding Light
Groucho
Ernie Ford
Theater of Stars
Ann Sothern
Loretta Young
General Hospital
Daddy
Hennesey
Bat Masterson
Fractured Flickers
Lawman
Mr. Novak
Outlaws
Mister Ed
Red Skelton
Airlie
McHale’s Navy
Petticoat Junction
Richard Boone
Jo Stafford
Jack Benny
Stoney Burke
Garry Moore
Bell Telephone Hour
Isle of Fury
Singh
Motter Ave
Kinsey’s
FredeRicktral
S. Market St. MO
Randenburg
Electus
W. Patrick St
North Market St
Lowell Tire & Battery
Frederick News
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