Bidless Kennedy painting stalls at Brunswick auction
The Brunswick auction house touted a self portrait as a JFK original drawing attention nationwide. A Kennedy spokeswoman said the painting was not by John F Kennedy. The auction started at 50 000 dollars but drew no bids and the sale ended without buyers while verification continued.
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Hether
John F. Kennedy
Brunswick
Kennedy
Edward Kennedy
Jfk
New York
Martin Luther King Jr and the Gaza Strip reflections
The piece links Dr. King’s struggle for civil rights with Palestinian oppression in Gaza and the West Bank. It argues King would condemn bigotry, urge peaceful change, and would confront daily violence, detention, and legal injustices faced by Palestinians today. It notes media silence on Palestinian deaths and honors King’s memory amid ongoing conflict.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Dr. King
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Occupied Territories
Palestine
Pcrima
Washington
Brazil
Portugal
Jordan
Egypt
Gaza
Mexico
Argentina
Nicaragua
King
Alabama
New York
United Nations
U.N
United States
U.S
Washington Post
Post
Moses
Jesus
Stingers scandal unfolds amid Iran Afghan arms tie in CIA reports
Washington reports detail CIA arms shipments to Afghan guerrillas that allegedly reached Iran and were used against U S aircraft in the Persian Gulf. The piece links Saudi funding to two Iran friendly groups, notes thefts and misdelivery, and critiques secrecy while urging tighter controls.
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Washington
CIA
Afghanistan
Iran
U.S
Persian Gulf
Ayatollah Khomeini
Revolutionary Guards
Dale van Atta
Freedom Fighters
Pakistan
Reagan
Saudi Arabia
Robert McFarlane
Bandar bin Sultan
United States
CTA
van Atta
CLA
Road hazards prompt state wide sand drive in 1938
In January 1938, 400 state road workers with all trucks spread sand, cinders, and ashes to curb icy roads as forecasts predicted rain and cold. Polly reports 25 cars stranded on Ridgeville Hill, criticising sparse cinders. a Brunswick shooting damaged J B Bicker’s car window. Water access at Point of Rocks School improved after WPA drilling found a spring.
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State Roads Commission
Polly
Ridgeville
Joseph H. Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Frederick
Baltimore
Point of Rocks
Works Progress Administration
Eugene W. Pruitt
WPA
Peale Portrait Debate Shapes Frederick Arts Future
Letters to the editor discuss moving Charles Willson Peale’s portrait of the Thomas Johnson family. Contributors argue it should reside in Baltimore temporarily or Frederick’s new museum, citing security, climate control, and public access. Several speakers urge preserving art through museums and planning a regional arts complex.
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Charles Willson Peale
Thomas Johnson
Art School
Rome
Florence
Venice
Madrid
London
Paris
New York
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Frederick
St. Leonard's
Calvert County
America
Baltimore Museum of Art
C. Burr
C. Burr Artz
Frederick Arts Foundation
Delaplaine
VPA
Frederick County
Charles W. Peale
Franklin
Jefferson
Hamilton
John Hancock
John Adams
Meachum
Vatican
Michaelangelo
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Roy Meachum
Jack Anderson
Pentagon
Air Force
DARPA
Wiliam Bennett
Bennett
New York City
Mr. Bennett
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Petersville Road
J.B. Bicker
ARBA
Spiro T. Agnew
Frederick County Teachers Associaton
John Thompson
FCTA
Cunningham Falls State Park
State Department of Forests and Parks
Agnew
John R. Little
Carrollton Dr
Francis Scott Key
Robert W. Leichert
Loyola Federal Savings and Loan Association
Donald W. Grumbine
Seventh St
Columbia Lighthouse For the
Washington, D.C
Grumbine
Carroll Street
Betty Floyd
Michele Siegel Middletown
John Foflygen
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