Anglo American Friendship Honored At Barbara Fritchie Dedication
A 1:30 pm dedication commemorates Sir Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt's 1943 Barbara Fritchie Home visit with Anglo American friendship praised by Peter A. Wilkinson. Officials and townspeople gather despite damp weather as Mayor Rice and Historical Society leaders speak before a bronze tablet unveiling. A luncheon and musical program follow in nearby Court Square.
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Peter A. Wilkinson, Dso
Washington
Roger Makins
Barbara House
Winston Churchill
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wilkinson
Great Britain
America
Frederick
West
Yan
Sir Winston Churchill
London
Jeause
Barbara Fritchie
Wm. T. Dela Plaine
Historical Society
Frederick Country
Maurice D. Ashbury
All Saints Episcopal Jehurch
Charles McC. Mathias, Jr
The
Mathias
Donald B. Rice
Franklin J. Roosevelt
gri-La
Washington, D. C
Camp Derick
Court Square
Anniversaries and historical milestones in one issue
Know America Today presents anniversaries for Benjamin Thompson Count Rumford and Nathaniel Bowditch with birthplaces and death dates, plus historical notes on embargo acts and territorial divisions. Birthdays of Robert Frost James B Conant and others are listed alongside horoscope and reader letters on family life and law.
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Benjamin Thompson
Rumford
Concord
N. H
Woburn
Mass
France
Nathaniel Bowditch
Salem
Boston
William C. Redfield
Connecticut
Middletown
Gonn
John
Upchurch
Meadville
Wrekmen
Franklin Co
Edward Bellamy
Springfield
Chicopee
Congress
Britain
Louisiana Territory
Orleans
Louisiana
William Hull
Detroit
Midwest
Cleveland
Truman
Russia
Washington
Eisenhower
U. S
China
Robert Frost
Sana Francisco
James B. Conant
Germany
Harvard
Robert &. Carney
Naval Operations
Vallejo
Calif
Tennessee Williams
New Orleans
Columbus
Miss
Betty MacDonald
Boulder
Colo
Robert W. G. Vail
New York Historical Society
Victor
Chico
Leonard Marx
New York
Dear Miss Dix Negotiates a Troubled Family Situation
An advice column excerpts Dorothy Dix detailing a wife and husband Gilbert living with her parents after marriage. The piece describes parental infidelity, repeated separations, financial strain, and a plan to seek guidance on family harmony and long term arrangements.
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Dorothy DL
Miss DIX
Dad
Mother
Gilbert
Mom
Princess Anne Fire Sweeps Five Businesses
Princess Anne Md March 25 flames and wind swept through five business places including two furniture stores a restaurant a theater a pool hall and the post office destroying several buildings. More than 100 firefighters from six communities fought the blaze to protect nearby homes and businesses. No injuries reported and losses estimated at 150000 by Fire Chief William Powell Jr. Postmaster J Earl Morris provided details.
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Princess Anne
William Powell Jr
J. Earl Morris
Puerto Rican Nationalist Given Six Months in Prison
Tomas Sotomayor of New York was sentenced by Federal Judge Henry W. Goddard to six months in prison for contempt after refusing to answer a grand jury on questions about the shooting of five congressmen.
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New York
Henry W. Goddard
Tomas Sotomayor
Maryland State Police Merit Examinations Set for April 3
State Merit System exams will be held Saturday April 3 at Hagerstown High School. Troopers must be 21 to under 31, US citizens and Maryland residents since 1953, have a valid driver license, and be high school graduates or have three years of high school plus one year of military service. Applications available at the school at 8:30 A.M.
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Maryland
Hagerstown
Hagerstown High School
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Pearre
Lear
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Eere
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Farmall
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H. B. Duvall
Frederick, Md
Farm Equipment Center
Thurmont, Md
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Jefferson, Md
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