Historical account of Chesapeake and Ohio Canal dinner talk
Randall Truett of the National Park Service gave an historical account of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and its predecessor the Potomac Canal at the Frederick Zonta club dinner. He traced construction in 1785, the 185 mile Georgetown to Cumberland run, 74 locks, and notes on disrepair and restoration efforts with museum plans at Great Falls and mule-drawn trips for visitors.
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National Park Service
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Old City Canal
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H. H. Bowers
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Egyptians Fire Shots At Nasser Rally in Alexandria
Gunfire interrupted a Nasser rally in Liberation Square Alexandria as eight shots were fired at the Egyptian premier. A workman and a tinsmith were seized. two officials were lightly wounded. Nasser urged the crowd to stay calm and continue the revolution. The attackers were linked to the Muslim Brotherhood amid Suez agreement tensions.
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Liberation Square
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Mahmound Abdel Latif
Gamal Ab ‘del Nasser
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