Down on the Farm by Ed Harris
A farm narrator confesses to an unfulfilled longing for a neighbor wife across the Rapahannock River. He hints at details of her Washington life at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue and compares public confession to a safer, public airing of feelings.
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Down
ED Harris
Miriam
Rappahannock
Washington
Hidden Valley Farm
Pennsylvania Avenue
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Jacqueline
White House
Ated
Morgan
Castro Morgan
Cuba
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Escambray
Second Front
Adopted Hero Buried As Traitor
William A Morgan the 32 year old Toledo Ohio native and his aide Maj Jesus Carreras were executed by firing squad near La Cabana fortress for conspiracy against Fidel Castro's regime. They were buried at Colon Cemetery as carnival crowds danced nearby during Havana's carnival season. Morgan denied treason and faced execution with moral resolve while priests provided comfort.
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Havana
William A. Morgan
Toledo
Ohio
Maj
Jesus Carreras
la Cabanna
Morgan
Carreras
Fidel
Colon Cemetery
Offici
Boyle column bless plaques at St John’s High School
A churchlike blessing of plaques in St John’s High School gym and classrooms marked a Sunday ceremony. The piece also weaves in Kennedy’s alliance for progress remarks and de Gaulle’s family celebration, with Monday office birds and workplace behavior as backdrop to a column on character and routine.
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St. John’s High School
Kennedy
Washington
Alliance For Progress
White House
Congress
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
United States
U. S
Toulon
France
Charles de Gaulle
Jean de Gaulle
Jean
Cmdr
Phillippe de Gaulle
New York
Two Telephone Men Help Stranded Motorists In Snow Storm
During a severe winter snow storm a C P Telephone truck arrived with two men who assisted a stranded driver by helping with chains, pushing cars up a Burke Avenue incline, and shoveling sand at the intersection for safer passage.
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Burke Avenue
Which Monday bird are you in the office menagerie
A humorous portrait compares office types a misanthropic worker a cheerful junior executive a lazy magpie and a nitpicker. It invites readers to recognize themselves and identify their Monday tendencies in a light satirical tone.
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Hall of Business Fame
Women’s Club lesson on living better on 24 hours a day
The third session of the Rosedale Club series “Living Better on 24 Hours a Day” featured Mrs. Herbert Staley and Mrs. Henry Lochner teaching homemaker friendly kitchen setup. They advised comfortable counter height, grouped equipment, and adequate storage. The April 3 meeting moves to Mrs Bernard Stull’s home with Mrs Wilkham Rhoads as co host.
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Rosedale Club
Herbert Staley
Henry Lochner
Staley
Lochner
Nevin Waskey
Paul Simpson
Arthur Horne
Simpson
Bernard Stull
West College
Wilkham Rhoads
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James 4. Hogan
St. John’s Catholic
Boyle
J. Rolfe Castleman
Joseph Urner
Joseph W. Urner
Hal Boyle
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P Telephone Company OF Maryland
Evangeline
West Indies
San Juan
Bermuda
Rexenire
Virginia
Nassau
Mex
Fails Bie i Corporation
Vermont Ave
Morthre &Ras Ee
Arenes
Humphrey
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Mira
Senate
Minnesota
Italy
Walter Snow
Optometrist
North Market St
ST. Patrick's Day
Weitzstein
Merchants
Cespen
Wecessay
EOE
Wee Coe Te
Breant
Tati
Frederick Shopping Center
West Seventh Street
Biggs Ave
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