Photography Contagion Spreads Through Family Photos
AP Newsfeatures writer Irving Desfor describes how photography spreads generation to generation. He recalls his son Don and grandson Don Jr who pursued cameras, darkrooms, and yearbook duties while visiting New York and testing equipment.
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Sympton
Don
Coast Guard
California
Don Jr
New York
New York Harbor
Alfred Eisenstadt
Famous Photographers School
Don Desfor Jr
New York City
Manhattan
Long Beach
Calif
Firms Relocating Hartford Survey Finds Parking Key
A survey of 1 000 presidents shows rent parking and commuting time as prime office selection factors. Seay Thomas and Connecticut General Life Insurance Co sponsor. Forty six percent of downtown firms plan relocations to outlying areas in two years while five percent cite high rents as a major disadvantage and want added services. The lack of parking is the top complaint for in city firms.
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Hartford
Flying Doctors Treat Patients in Africa
In Kijungu Tanzania pilot Harry Miller and nurse Elizabeth Senge serve 250 patients at a tin-roof dispensary. The East African Flying Doctors Services, funded by multiple international donors, operates from dirt strips to reach remote communities across Kenya Tanzania Uganda and beyond.
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Africa
Kijungu
Tanzania
Harry Miller
Canada
Miller
East African Flying Doctors Services
The
African Medical and Research Foundation
United States
West Germany
Holland
Britain
Switzerland
Australia
Scandinavia
Germany
Napanee
Ontario
Elizabeth Senge
Kenya
Direct VA loan eligibility for Winchester and Frederick County
Winchester and Frederick County are declared eligible for direct loans from the Veterans Administration. Announcement by Veterans Claims Agent Edwin L. Pomeroy notes DWVC offices offer complete veterans benefits information. Pomeroy visits Front Royal Wednesdays 9 to 4 p.m. and Thursdays 12 to 4 p.m. at the county courthouse.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Veterans Administration
Veterans Claims
Edwin L. Pomeroy
Virginia Division of War Veterans’ Claims
Pomeroy
Front Royal Dwvc
County Court House
Augusta County responds to Boston Tea Party with flour
Shortly before the American Revolution Augusta County Virginia sent 137 barrels of flour to Boston after the port closure following the Boston Tea Party. The act showed early colonial solidarity between Virginia and Boston as tensions rose over tea duties and trade restrictions.
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Boston
Virginia
Augusta County
Flying fish and WWI Big Three in history
The freshwater bat fish grows to five inches and can leap six feet then glide to a soft land using wide pectoral fins. Woodrow Wilson David Lloyd George and Georges Clemenceau were known as the Big Three in World War I.
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Woodrow Wilson
David Lloyd George
Georges Clemenceau
Big Three
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