Boundary dispute over Maryland Pennsylvania line described
The article outlines the historical Mason Dixon boundary dispute between Maryland and Pennsylvania, detailing the 17th century charters, the Cape Henlopen misdescription, and the later compromise that shaped the border. It notes the broader impact on territorial claims, the District of Columbia site, and the Mason-Dixon project’s completion under Ellicott. Also included are local notices from Metropolitan Life Insurance recognizing outstanding employees and a Monocacy Valley 4H meeting report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Cleaves
Charles Mason
Jerer Dison
Maryland
Pennoylvania
Dixon
Land
Drnze
Baltimore
Charles 2
Lord Balunm
George Calvert
Delaware Bay
Potomac River
Philadelphia
Calvert
Mary
Mariana
Charles
Wiliam Penn
James II
Penn
Delaware
Privy Council
Charles Calvert
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore - Penn
Pennsylvania
Cape Hen Jlopen
Shore
Newcastle
Cape Henlopen
False Cape
Amuss
Thomas Cresap
Cresac
Phiadelphia
Penra
District
Columbia
Congress
Old Dominions
Joasimz Moaryland
American Republic
Andrew Ellicott
Pierre L’enfant
Washington, D. C
Jacoby on Bridge Column Written for NEA Service
A bridge column by Jacoby compiled for the NEA Service delivers expert bidding and play insights. The syndicated guidance reflects standard bidding conventions, strategies, and score-keeping tips aimed at improving club and tournament play for readers.
Bridge Rules Have Exceptions
Bridge rules face exceptions as shown in a noted deal where the opening king of diamonds and a shift to hearts altered the contract. South faced a decision hinging on whether to capture honors, with vulnerability and card layout influencing whether a second trick could be won. The analysis illustrates how rigid rules like cover an honor with an honor can fail under certain sequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Actors Strike Over TV Pay Draws Hollywood Attention
Hollywood reports SAG members walked out to demand double pay for TV work versus film roles. Key figures Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor idle, studios cut thousands of jobs. some productions paused while others continue under independent deals. The strike seeks federal mediation as negotiations loom.
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Hollywood
Guid
Marilyn Monroe
Debbie Reynolds
Bing
Gina Lolo
Brigida
Elizabeth Taylor
Fred Astaire
Alan Ladd
Columbia
Hawaii
fJack Lemmon
Ricky Nelson
Pepe
Dan Dailey
Screen Actors Guild
Twentieth Century-Fox
Parad
Dobie Gillis
SAG
Federal Mediation Service
Charles Boren
SiaTs
Fema
Jev MacLaine
Four Clubs Bid After South Holds Strong Hand
Bridge puzzle asks responder what to do after a 2 to 2NT style auction. NorthEastSouthWest open with 2 clubs and after South shows a hand with high card strength, North bids four clubs. Partner then overcalls with four spades and the decision is required for right play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East
South West
School Bituminous Concrete Inspectors Course Held
About 60 members of the State Roads Commission and local asphalt firms attend a two day bituminous concrete school for plant inspectors at Frederick VALC. Eliot Owings and Donald S. Brown lead the session with SRC District 7 staff from Frederick Carroll and Howard counties present. The program includes Caulfeld, Leosbeck, Joseph Laird of the Maryland Asphalt Association and A M. Tinier Jr. from the Asphalt Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Roads Commission
Frederick Valc.a. i
Eliot Owings
Donald S. Brown
Ant
SRC
Frederick
Carroll
Howard
Caulfeld and
Leosibeck
State Roads Comssion
Joseph Laird
Maryland Asphalt Association
A M. Tinéer Jr
The
Asphalt Institute
Photographer Chapman Questioned After Havana Blast
Donald Chapman of North Bend Nebraska, a freelance photographer, flew to Miami after two days of Cuban questioning over the La Coubre munitions disaster in Havana Harbor. He said he was released and cleared, stating officials accused him of being in Havana though he denies it. He rode aboard the French ship when it exploded and was detained briefly at the airport before catching a Miami-bound flight.
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Havana
Donald Chapman
North Bend
Neb
Miami
Cuba
Hotographer
Frit Gay
Florida
Chapman
Per
Fidel Castro
Woolen garments stored to prevent moth damage
When storing woolen clothes for summer, place the moth preventive container at the top of the bag or closet so vapors filter downward through the garments. This positioning maximizes protection while minimizing contact with stored fabrics.
What Am I A Look At Humans And Souls
A column contrasts views that humans are merely animals with Christian belief that life has a soul and a sacred body. It argues humans are creatures with a divine inner light housed in a physical form, urging humility and responsibility toward life. A Maryknoll note quotes Julius Nyerere advising missionaries to emphasize social needs and avoid condescension. A Tokyo AP item reports a failed Himalayan Abominable Snowman search by a six member expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Douglass
God
Maryknoll Brothers
Tokyo
Himalayas
Everest
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Acrom
Harry T. James Jr
Albert L. Eyler Jr
Manchester
the Company
the Age
George W. Hull, John L. Sits Jr
Carlton Marvel Jr
P. Gerald Dorsey
Harald Brode
James
Eyler
Aland Tre
John Bare
Thomas Fouche
William Fouche
George W. Hull
John L. Mills Jr
Albert L. Ester
Harold Brode
Jacoby
Iswald Jacoby
NEA
West
Bate
North Varie
Ms Dias
Ff South
Jack West
Casemary
Daucking
Winn Erie
Nziei
Birmingham
Aleap
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
C E. Brant
Edtor
States
United States
Fredericktown
NEERS
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Alisis
Comerabie Hardon
U.S
Studebaker
Maryanoll
N.Y
Julus Kambarage Nyerere
Tanganyika
R&h
T&h
Pontiac
Vauxhel
GMC
Mt. Airy
Dwight Collmus
A. B. Collmus
Alex Brown & Sons
New York Stock Exchange
N. Court St. Frederick
Sound Securities
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