Father and two sons slain in northeast Baltimore house
A midnight shooting left John D. Cooley Jr., 40, his wife Elizabeth, and their three children dead from head wounds in a five room Baltimore home. A note reportedly by the despondent father was found as investigators probe the tragedy and a hospital guard protects the widowed mother.
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Baltimore
Elizabeth Cooleyr
John D. Cooley Jr
Cooley
Fred Gladstone
Air Force
John
Franklin
Elizabeth
Anthony Fazio
Forcing Two Bid Requirements in Bridge Openings
The forcing two bid usually requires a strong hand with substantial high card points. A common guideline is 18 or more points, often with distribution supporting a two suit hand. Exact requirements vary by partnership agreements and bidding systems, so agree on points and suit length thresholds before play.
Improper No Trump Play Costs Bridge Rubber
The article describes a bridge hand where South opened two diamonds instead of a no trump, East led a spade and won five tricks before North could act. North should have supported three no trump but South’s misstep cost him the contract, while a correct opening would have made the contract easily.
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South
North
East
Soil Men Plan Tour Annual Picnic in Frederick District
The Frederick Soil Conservation District board plans its annual meeting and picnic starting 6:30 pm at the William Browning farm on Kemptown Bartholows Road. They tour the farm, picnic 7 to 8 pm, then show The Earth Is The Lord's film and view slides on conservation. Maryland State conservationist and Lathrop Smith of Boyds will speak at the Grange Hall.
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Wilam Browning
Kemptown-Bartholows Road
George Swartz
SCS
Maryland
Lathrop Smith
Boyds
Montgomery County Board of Supervisors
Grange Hall
Court of Appeals Affirms Frey Auto Collision Judgments
The Court of Appeals affirmed $7,500 in damages awarded to Mr. and Mrs. James Frey from a Hagerstown auto crash. Earl Wolfinger appealed, challenging the vehicle involvement and medical testimony used to prove injury claims.
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Court of Appeals
James Frey
Hagerstown
Frey
Earl Wolfinger
Lewis
Store Fire Claims Six Lives In Merrill Wisconsin
An explosion and fierce blaze engulfed a J C Penney Company store in Merrill leaving six dead. Survivors include John Porter who escaped from the basement as the roof collapsed. Fire departments from five communities battled the flames aided by a National Guard tank to clear rubble.
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Merrill
Wis
National Guard
Elmar Seger
Yelerk
Wisconsin
Lincoln County Sheriff's Office
John Porter
J.C. Peasmey Co
Porter
Recess of Nuclear Talks Likely
Washington reports the Soviet Union and Britain have proposed a three power pause in Geneva talks on August 15. US officials said the suggestion came from Soviet and British delegations and was conveyed to the United States.
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State Department
Soviet Union
Britain
United States
United Nations
Washington
Soeiiet Union
He Has A Long Way To Peddle
Cumberland AP reports 24 year old Robert Hall of Annapolis aims to ride coast to coast in about 60 days after leaving Ariano Mis last Saturday. He plans to reach Uniontown Pennsylvania then Pittsburgh by Thursday or Friday. Hall travels light, camps first nights, weather forced drying gear, expects warmer clothes and a new map. He once imagined riding to Ketchikan Alaska as his port of call.
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Ariano
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Hall plans Alaska highway trek on new English bicycle
The spokesman noted Ketchikan, the southernmost Alaska city with no road links, forces Hall to travel the Alaska highway to pursue his goal. He may later return home riding his English bicycle via the southern United States.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Hall
United States
Virginia Lawyers To Defend Spy Pilot
Barbara Powers said the Virginia Bar Association plans to send three lawyers to the Soviet Union next month to defend U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers. The announcement comes from Milledgeville Georgia where the AP filed the report.
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Milledgeville. Ga
Francis Gary Powers
Virginia Bar Assn
Soviet Union
Barbara Gay Powers
Fearless new fast acting denture powder promised relief
Advertisement urges readers to try FASTEETH powder to prevent embarrassing moments from denture mishaps. Claims the alkaline formula loosens plate odor and improves comfort. Sold widely at local counters.
Wife declines comment on husband’s August trial date
The Associated Press reports she had no comment on the setting of her husband’s trial for August 17 and said she had not been contacted by the State Department. When asked about plans, she said she had nothing to say. Powers’ plane was forced down over the Soviet Union May 1 and he faces espionage charges in Soviet courts.
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Soviet Union
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