Two Men Rescued From Potomac River In Flood Debris
Alfred W. Hoar and Gerald E. Green, both Brunswick residents, were rescued after their 14 foot aluminum boat capsized in debris near Tilshman's Island in the Potomac River. Local game warden and a state trooper assisted as life jackets kept them afloat until Harry Lee Conner pulled them from the water. Both men escaped without serious injuries.
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Alfred W. Hoar
West Potomac Street
Gerald Edward Green
East Potomac Street
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Knoxville
Harry Lee Conner
Walnut Street
Tilshman
Hoar
Green
Richard Jacques
S. R. Riland
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Jacques
George William Knoxville
Virginia
Conner
Gut 50 Wiles
Wiles
James Fritz
Riland
S. R. Ruland
South’s cautious heart play in four spades
In a bridge analysis South probes for a heart continuation after West leads the king of hearts and East discards. South should play the eight of hearts to reveal where the deuce lies, prompting West to doubt a false card and potentially shift. If East holds the deuce, it signals a heart continuation request, aiding defense misdirection and freeing the partner to guide play.
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Joox
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Scout and civic events amid homemaker study program evening
A Frederick note details Troop 799 Scouts presenting an Opera program with Toastmasters Bruce Harstad introducing participants. Ralph Kennedy and Mrs. Neal presided, opening with the Homemaker's Creed. Plans for an international homemaker gathering at Hood College May 25 were outlined along with March 8 meet details.
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Washington
Rose Hill Garden Club
Cook
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Earl Kells
Edna Masser
Robert Kline
Austin Kelly
Clarence Lechner
Edward McDevitt
Oda Filler
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Barker
James Tucker
Neal
Bruce Harstad
Toastmasters Club of
Frederick
Ralph Kennedy
Ray Smith
John Hart
Murray Fox
Baker
International Rems
America
Hood Cotteze
Charles Mwur
Frank
Eaward Oden
Grimes
Smith
XE Grimes
Ray Baker
Fires fuel rumors of uprising in New Panic incident
Report discusses a sequence of fires that sparked rumors of a combined uprising by African Americans and poor whites in New Panic. The piece notes clashes and arrests as authorities respond to the unrest amid distrust and fear in the community.
Three retiring presidents plan to attend successor inaugurations
Jenn Adams, his son John, and John Drew Johnson decide to attend the inaugurations of their successors, signaling a rare bipartisan ceremonial gesture in a changing political landscape.
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United States
Jenn Adams
John Drew Johnson
Rusk Pushes Step-Up in Nonatomic Defense Plan
The State Department disputed a leaked secret paper by Secretary Rusk proposing a larger nonnuclear defense role to deter nuclear war. The memo urged strengthening conventional forces and using nuclear weapons only for deterrence, while leaking sparked a formal inquiry into sources of the leak as McNamara's team refines U.S. strategy for the White House.
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Dean Rusk
Nanatomic
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Rusk
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Robert S. McNamara
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Lincoln White
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Europe
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Ted Ton
Ieie Secreta
John Foster Dulles
Rus
McNamara
Defense Department
U.S. Stratecy
White House
Kennedy’s Strategy Shapes Global Conflicts and Airlift Strength
The letter outlines Kennedy era thinking with Rusk and McNamara, noting moves already taken. Kennedy orders stronger airlift to counter brush-fire wars and the Army trains small units to deter guerrilla attacks. The administration prefers smaller, local outbreaks over a direct Soviet nuclear strike, leveraging NATO and conventional forces in a broader containment plan.
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McNamara
Kennedy
Army
Dickerson Social Notes and Local Greetings
Dickerson notes celebrate Kimmy, Mrs. Margaret E Stull correspondent reports birthdays and visits. Families including Bodmer Landis Grimes and Johnson gather in Takoma Park Gaithersburg Martinsburg Clarksburg noting illness improvement and several trips from home.
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Ruch
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Am Bodmer
Leia Me- Aday
Max Landis
Martinsburg
WL Va
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Gaithersburg
James Johnson
Clarksburg
Hedrend
Allen
Airy Sears
Leonard Sea
Airy
Robert Day
Roberson Family News and Local Events
A county note lists Mr. and Mrs. Roberson hosting guests on February 22 and noting their visitors from Wheeling and Holland. Barbara E is relocating to a courthouse area near Rock prove for a February 16 ceremony with a March 18 church social meal planned. Also mentioned are a 52nd wedding anniversary for Harold Roberson on March 3 and Ivy Roi’s birthday on February 21 plus illness in Eleanor Matthews’ home. Three cars derail on the B&O Oakland line with no injuries. line to be cleared by noon and no passenger delay expected.
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Scherrstown Homemakers Club
Austin Kemp
Adee Miller
Miler
Hood College
Urbana
Maryland
William Henry Goodsell
Frederick County
Orphans’ Court
Harry Goodsell
S Ignatius Kennedy
William H. Goodsell
Frederick News & Post
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Montgomery County
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West Church Street
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Frederick News and Post
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Harry” Goodsell
John L. Ponton
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Ies
Harold Robershed
Ruch Robbrand
Ivy Roi Celebrat
Eleanor Matthews
Walter Matthews
Howard Roberson
Ther
Oakland
Rairoad
B&o
Estate Destroyed at Gray's Inn in Kingston Jamaica
A large Jamaica sugar estate Gray's Inn was destroyed by fire Sunday night. The factory produced about 14 000 tons of sugar annually and employed 13 000 people.
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Jamaica
Gray's Inn
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