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Word: elkton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...route to Elkton, Md., where the two youths felt the age limit would be sufficiently low to allow their marriage with Joanne Forrester, 13, and her sister Kathleen, 15, they were apprehended by local authorities in Philadelphia and held for the parents' arrival...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elopers Return with Parents | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

Married. Norman Corwin, 36, prize-winning radio scripter; and Actress Katherine Locke, thirtyish; she for the second time, he for the first; in Elkton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 31, 1947 | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

James Clark McReynolds, late retired Supreme Court Justice, was buried in Elkton, Ky., as his will meticulously directed-"westward of the family monument, head near the center, feet away from it." Among the gruff octogenarian bachelor's bequests: $10,000 to a woman acquaintance, $10,000 to a friend's daughter, $10,000 to Centre College of Danville, Ky., to "promote instruction of girls in domestic affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Sep. 9, 1946 | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

Rest of the industry is too busy to pay much attention to the fizzled Antonelli. Some of the five big fireworks companies -Unexcelled; National Fireworks Co. of Boston; M. Backes and Sons of Wallingford, Conn.; Triumph Fusee and Fireworks Co. of Elkton, Md.; Essex Specialty Co. of Berkley Heights, NJ.-are operating shell-loading plants. Others are turning out: huge parachute flares for the Air Forces; signal lights, both flare and smoke for the Navy and Merchant Marine ; incendiary bombs for Chemical Warfare; huge cannon crackers for the infantry to toss over the heads of soldiers in maneuvers, condition them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMUSEMENTS: Rocket Ride | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

Married. Margaret Houghton Hepburn, 21, sister of Katharine; and Dr. Thomas Perry, 25, physicist; in Elkton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 18, 1941 | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

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