Today In History March 1 1973 highlights and birthdays
On this date events include the 1781 move toward a federal union, a 1552 massacre at Vassy, slavery abolition in Pennsylvania, Nebraska statehood, Lindbergh baby kidnapping, and 1954 congressional wounding. Birthdays note Dinah Shore and Pete Rozelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vassy
France
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Hopewell
N.J
U.S
House of Representatives
Washington
CIA
John A. McCone
Cuba
Britain
Kenya
Golan Heights
Dinah Shore
Pete Rozelle
Oscar Wilde
Earth visited by alien astronauts, asserts von Daniken
Swiss innkeeper Erick von Daniken argues ancient humans were visited by extraterrestrial astronauts. His theories, popularized in Chariots of the Gods and Gods From Outer Space, link prehistoric monuments to space travelers and nuclear weapons. He notes widespread paperback success and a film adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Erick von Daniken
Earth
von Daniken
Outer Space
Europe
Trade News Service
New York Times
Chronicle of Higher Education
Prophet Ezekiel
Space
Sodom
Gomorrah
Egypt
Easter Island
Master point pioneer David Bruce cited for classic bridge coup
Article recalls David Bruce as top master point holder in 1936 and a noted bidder. It describes his 1935 Vanderbilt hand where he refused to win the first trick to keep trump control, drawing trumps and discarding clubs, then ruffing in dummy and executing a diamond plan to win an overtrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bruce
Dave
Vanderbilt
East
Trump
Cross Junction Social Roundup Receives Wide Visitors
Floyd Luttrell hosted by Guy Reynolds Jr of Martinsburg. Locals visit and host, with family and friends gathering for birthdays, weddings, and hospital updates at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Sergt Braithwaite to Okinawa. many relatives travel between Cross Junction, Hagerstown and Gainsboro for family events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lewis
Gore
C.W. Omyps
G.H. Braithwaite
William Lewis and
Greenbelt
Melford Ballenger
Sadie Reid
Fred C. Braithwaite
Paul Braithwaite
Fredericksburg
Tommy Gayle
Betsy Gayle
John C. Cave
J.B. Eaton
Braithwaite
Minnie Lamp
J. Eaton
B.F. Watkins
Jim White
Lillie Hammock
Francis Whitacre
Bessie Omps
Damaris Whitacre
H.C. Braithwaite
Gary Braithwaite
Charles Omps
William C. Braithwaite
Patrick Air Force Base
Okinawa
Tallahassee
Fla
Lee
Joe Lizer
Ed Lizer
Lizer
Hagerstown
Charles Lizer
Glenn Lamp
Lynwood McIntire
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B. M. Sullivan
Rouss Ave
Plazaan
Agen
Immaculate Home
James Wood School
Ruth C. Crum
S. Loudoun St
Bryan Stotler
Joyce Shull
Winfred and
Ruth Crum
RED Lion Realty
Bill Biggs
Dave Holliday
Deaver Carr
Roy
Graham Nelson
P.O
Tom Glass
Beverley Nelson
Paul Taliaferro
Potomac
Edison
Country Club
FE Bayliss, JR
Bayliss Insurance Agency
National Association of Real Estate Boards
National Institute of Real Estate Brokers
National Institute of Farm and Land Brokers
Blue Ridge Board of Realtors, Inc
Winchester
Frederick County
C of C
Realtors Institute
W.va
Maryland
Washington, D
Winchester, Va
Valley Ave
Gail D. Long
E.E. Bayliss
Butler, Jr
Martha Carroll
Frank O. Kerns
Rachel R. Eisner
James H. Ross
Associated Press
Berryville, Va
Mountain Realty
City — Country & Vacation Properties
Melvin P. Smith
Clarence
Hap) Hill
Miller St
Denny's Furniture, Inc
ATS
Uncle Sam
Anni Roa
Kew la
Tri-State Homes
Winchester Plaza Annex
U.S. 50
West Main St
Berryville
Col
Dick Hinman
Doug Toan
John Williams
Jim Anderson
Shirley Byrd
Bill Skeat
Jim Barb
Sally Hovermale
Linnea Michelsen
Irvin Barb
By Oswald
James Jacoby
NORTH
AG64
Diamonds
Cross Junction
Danny Grimes
JV Afkaur, Inc
Stree Winchester
Virginia
Bob Gladden
Northern Valley Construction Co
G.W. Glaize, Jr
Lang Gordon John Gregory
Delmar
Sam Aed
N. Cameron St
West Virginia
Fred Hoover
David Jenkins
L.W. Riley
Ann Thompson
P.M
Donald Vaughn
Realtor
Real Estate Sales Associates
Joel Stowe
John Depollo
Willma Combs
Swagler Koonce
Gene Combs
Rambler Sg
Wash
Loudoun St
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