Anniversaries and historic figures in Today in History
Know America Today's anniversaries highlight Thomas Meehan an English born Philadelphia botanist later died 1901 and Hunter Liggett a WWI general from Reading Pa died 1935. Other names include Florenz Ziegfeld Jr producer born Chicago died 1932 and Raoul Lufbery WWI ace born France died 1976. Also notes Academy of Natural Sciences founded 1812 and Gen Winfield Scott era history.
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Thomas Meehan
Philadelphia
England
Hunter Ligget
Reading
Florenz Ziegfield
Borty
Chicago
Thomas Gates
J. F Morgan
University of Pennsylvania
Raoul G Luibers
France
Mark Hellinger
New York
Academy of Natural Sciences
Winfield Scott
Spy Gubitchev Returns to Russia After Spy Trial
Gubitchev, the Russian engineer-diplomat linked to Miss Coplon in a Soviet spying case, was escorted onto the Polish liner Batory by federal and city police and sent home after Judge Ryan suspended his 15 year sentence on condition he leave the country. His wife cried as he departed. Coplon remains free on bail.
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New York
Valentin Gubitene
Russia
Judith Copler
Miss Coplan
Soviet Union
Batory
Guaich
New York Harbor
Gubilchey
Silvester J Ryan
Lidia Guhitchey
Gubitchev
Miss Caplan
Miss Coplon
Advisory Council Named to Work With Adjutant General
Governor Lane named a five man advisory council to assist the adjutant general and the director of civil defense on emergency plans. Richard S. Boutelle of Fairchild Engine and Aircraft Corp in Hagerstown joins to represent state public at large. Dr Perrin H Long, Johns Hopkins professor of preventive medicine, is listed among appointees.
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Annapolis
Lane
Maryland
Adjutant General
Civil Defense
Richard S. Boutelle
Fairchild Engine and Aircraft Corporation
Hagerstown
State Aviation Commission
Perrin H Long
The
Johns
Wordfills of a Puzzle Theme Hints and Answers
A compact listing of crossword style clues and partial wordplay entries covering horizontal and vertical lines. Provides clue numbers, hints for answers, and reference to letters or phrases as the solver progresses through the grid.
Puzzle clue roundup of 40 to 56 item answers
A compact list of crossword style definitions with numbered hints. Terms include qualified, sal, Mohammed, magistrate, top, universal language, chemical suffix, promontory, passage in the brain, upper limb, beverage, ocean, paid notice in newspaper, and size of shot.
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Young Sal
Mohammed Magistrate
Ocean
Count Your Tricks And Lead Safely In Bridge
In today’s card article William E McKenney explains how counting tricks helps defend a contract. The example shows the opening lead queen of diamonds and a sequence to foresee spade work and avoid overtricks. Weather balloon sighting near St Marys is identified as a weather balloon by state police. a possible earlier saucer sighting linked to Pittsburen.
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William E. McKenney
America
West
Clenfield
Clearfield
St Marys
Smveyor
John Rasavage
State Police
Rasavage
Pittsburen
Clearfield County
Cpl
Craig Hunter
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Public health and utility leaders named by governor
Carnival Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health and Hany F Ogden named to represent medical and relief agencies. Ralph Thomas of Consolidated Gas and Electric of Baltimore and Guthne J McVicar of Bethlehem Steel named to represent utilities and general industry. On March 14 Governor Lane appointed Lt Col David G McIntosh State Director of Civil Defense with deputy directors for several counties. Horsemeat uncovered in an investigation storing 12000 pounds as beef used in city supply. health officials and agencies announce seizure.
Red Inspired Strikes Hit Italian Cities Across Nation
In Rome and northern cities workers backed by communist-led unions struck and clashed with authorities in protest against government measures. Temporary walkouts affected Milan Genoa Bologna Modena Pisa Florence and Terni while riot police maintained 24 hour duty in Rome. A Yellowstone geyser named Old Faithful was noted for more frequent eruptions in 1949.
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Rome
Ralys
Norhern
Milan
Genoa
Bologna
Modena
Pisa
Florence
Terni
Radio Program Schedule Highlights and Listings
A cluttered radio listing shows multiple shows across times from morning to late night. Included are newscasts, talk segments, dramas, variety hours, and music programs featuring names like Frank Sinaia, Jack Smith, and Fanny Brice. The schedule lists recurring segments such as News and Comment, Echoes, Mystery Theater, and Town Meeting, with numerous program titles and sponsors implied.
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Nore
Dbs Sniwork
Rieies Lonr
Abe-V Eat Setwok
Mbs-Weat
Nbo
Nba
Cbs 7
Frank Sinaia
Nbo Riotah
Dhs Ews
Abe Sew
Mbs
T1s
Jack Smith
Shaw
Ens
Toby Con Nentatsa
Abe
Wroples
Nbo Dik
Hagnies
Chrocos
Ranritor Spy
Neves Comunant
Iabs
Cavalcada of America
Abe Mystery Theater
Count of Monte Cristo
Fanny Brice
Abe Mro
Mrs
North—cha Centlemen
Press
Ahe
Catectiive
Hapa Conreds
Laugi
Seba
Jen Stegia
OSG
Abber and
Rolly
Dellar Diona
Dbs Dens
Mbho
Nhe
Philp Matlows
Cbs Nine
Pusat
Chamber of Comimerce
Ineo
Abe Woo
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MR. Dorking
Know
China
George H Brett Jr
George S Patton
Seventh Army
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse
Truman
Frederick AW Osborn
Ats Corporation
IN Atomic Energy Commision
Howard Wo
Associated Press
New Dungeness Wash
Wiliam No Thomas
Rankin
John D Rockefeller
James To Addon
Boston
Frehtyre
Mass
Adjt
Emerald Isle
Nova Scotia
Mia
Aki
Bates
Jana
Herman N. Burdeson
City Board of Health
State Health Department
Federal Food and Drug Administration
NTA
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Ves
Yellowstone
ME and
Ella
Mate
Jeff
Tini
Sarthur Follywell
Kin Platt
Akl
Numer
Jet
Boots
Mrs. R
Bugs Bonny
Freckles
Jtefer
Pug
Ie Yas
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Keily
Christopher
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Lance
Priscilla
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Grother Jake
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