Boyle's Column Spending Four Million
HAL BOYLE muses on spending a dream million across life from childhood to adulthood. He recalls fantasies of buying Tom Mix’s horse Tony, gifts for a beauty, Monte Carlo wagers, and yachts, then notes how wealth altered his aims. He concludes that two hundred thousand dollars would suffice for all he wants in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
America
Hollywood
Tom Mix
Hopalong Cassidy
Tom
Tony
Harold
Agatha
Monte Carlo
Riviera
Daydream Millionaire and Historical Notes of the Day
A fragmentary column reflects on daydream wealth and shared fortunes, then lists Today in History events from 1814 Horseshoe Bend to 1946 Gromyko UN walkout, and ends with a brief birthday note for Edward Reynolds of Harvard. The piece references Myra Bradwell and a Cleveland birth, with scattered dates and a late December 1944 death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Andrew Jackson
Horseshoe Bend
Ala
Myra Bradwell
Chicago
Ilinois
New York
Boston
France
Gen. Pershing
Hoosevelt
U. S S. Supreme Court
London
United States
Russia
United Nations
Edward Reynolds
Harvard
Anniversaries of notable Americans 1724 1838 1840 1844 1880
Summary of historical anniversaries listing Jane Colden Genevieve Ward George F. Baker Adolphus Greely Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms with brief identifications. Notes births in Boston New York Troy Newburyport and Rockford and death years 1888 1922 1931 1935. Highlights their roles as botanist actress banker explorer and political figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Colden
America
New York
Currier & Ives
Boston
Genevieve Ward
George F. Baker
Troy
N.Y
Adolphus W. Greely
Signal Corps
Newburyport
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Simms
Rockford, Jil
Mark Hanna
Notable figures and events span ages and origins
A list of prominent individuals born in various cities with ages ranging from 35 to 67 accompanies notes on a horoscope predicting mixed fortune. The Hopkins medical course on atomic weapons involves Dr Perrin H Long and other Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, DC and Puerto Rico representatives. Lectures, films, and talks cover atomic explosions and fission with experts Leon Madansky Milton Sacks Charles W Maxson William A Harris in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkins
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Perrin H. Long
University
Department of Preventive Medicine
Leon Madansky
Milton 8. Sacks
Univer
of Maryland Medical School
Charles W. Maxson
Medical and Chirurgical Faculty
William A. Harris
State Health Department
Johns Hopkins to Host Course on Medical Aspects of Atomic War
Baltimore observance opens tomorrow to teach doctors about medical aspects of atomic warfare. The course, sponsored by the Atomic Energy Commission and the National Security Resources Board, runs a week at Johns Hopkins University as part of a government coordinated civil defense plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Atomic Energy Commission
National Security Resources Board
Johns Hopkins University
Daily Vocabulary Lesson On Misused Terms And Regimen
English lesson notes caution usage of in back of the house versus behind the house, highlight mispronunciations such as Beethaven, and explain the word regimen as a governing system used in medicine. The entry urges expanding vocabulary by mastering one word each day and includes nearby synonyms for verify and sustain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethaven
Diet and regimen quote on health by La Rochefoucauld
A brief quotation contrasts strict dieting with health. It cites a warning that excessive regimen can harm wellbeing, attributed to La Rochefoucauld. The line underscores moderation in health practices.
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la Rochefoucauld
Women's Clubs Held Bridge Meeting at Mrs Engle Home
The Jug Bridge Homemakers Club met last Wednesday at Mrs John Engle's home on Pennsylvania Avenue with 14 members and two guests. Mrs Russell Young presided, led the pledge to the flag and the American Creed. Donations were approved for Red Cross, and Friendship fund collections were taken. Plans are set for the April 12 blood typing meeting at 75 p.m. with Mrs Richard Hargett hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jug Bridge Club
Jug Bridge Homemakers’ Club
John Engle
Pennsylvania
Virginia Cirwbill
Russell Young
Maryland
Red Cross
Richard Hargett
Taneytown marksman earns sharpshooter carbine title
The News reports Taneytown Md has completed range firing at Camp Drake and qualified as a sharpshooter with the carbine. TV listings from New York note Telemvision tonight with NBC 8 Teletheater Great Emptiness and several programs including Ride the Pink Horse The Howland Fling Studio One Passenger to Ball Dennis James wrestling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
Camp Drake
New York
NBC
Montgomery
CBS
Studio One
Dumont
al Morgan
Dennis James
Public Sale Sells Taneytown Home at $7040
The home of the late Sarah Albaugh on Mul Avenue Taneytown was sold at public sale to B. F. Morrison for 7040 dollars. The notice notes social propriety in telephone identification during a business call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Albaugh
Mui Avenue
Taneytown
B. F. Morrison
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Boyle
Department of Internal Revenue
Truman
Key West, Fla
Know
Vaughn Monree
U.S. A
Winston-Salem
Walter Snow
North Market St
Ferde Grofe
Walter Earl Lerdden
Syracuse
N. Y
Glassboro
N. J
Paul D. Foote
Pittsburgh
Gulf Oils Research Laboratories
New Rochelle
Harold Benjamin
University of Maryland College of Education
Gilmanton
Wis
Flint Candee Clark
Calvary Methodist Church
C. Albert Gill
Milard Strom
Luther Rice
George ‘Lockard
Melvin T. Tabler
Fred J. Kressig
World Service Cause
U.S. Army
Tokyo
Japan
James M. Glass
Curtis C. Glass
Route 2
SEARS
WCU
Homart
Jenks Roof
Ant Fuel
Sears Ly
Penny Ace
W. Patrick ST. Frenraick, MD
Dorsey Co
Airy, Md
Donald Minor
Maldwess
VOIKE
George Griffin
Jane Christman
the News
Frederick, Md
Grace , Jones
Frederick Jones
Bartgis & Zimmerman, Inc
Frederick
E. Patrick Sr
Firestone Home and Auto Supplies
Hoff Mink Ranch
Benlhy
New Windsor
Marston Road
Vistors
Elgin, Gruen
Bulova
Stieff
Doll’s Jewelry Store
Chya
George M. Chapline Reaj
Chapline Blig
W. Patrick Bt
General Acceptance Corporation
B. Duvall
H.C. Summers
Jefferson Md
FAR Equipment Center
Thurmont, Mid
Thurmont
Monrovia Supply CO
Monrovia, Md
Phone New Market
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