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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...undersigned, deacons and trustees of the First Baptist Church at Easton, Md. enclose a true statement of the tragedy using your own form and phrasing, as far as it adheres to the truth, and urging that it be given exactly the same prominence in your magazine as the one referred to and which we consider irreverent to the sacred rite of baptism...
Married. Graham McNamee, 44, radio announcer; and one Ann Lee Simms, 22, actress; in Elkton. Md...
Baltimore, Md...
When the Wright Brothers were experimenting with their flying contraption at College Park, Md., 25 years ago, they were pestered by a young Army corporal named William C. Ocker who wanted to take lessons. When they made their first successful test flight for the Army at Ft. Meyer, Va., Bill Ocker was there as an armed guard. From a greasemonkey and bamboo polisher at Curtiss Flying School, Corporal Ocker rose to be a pilot, then an inventor. Flying upside down in the clouds made him dizzy so he helped devise an instrument to prevent vertigo. When flying by instruments alone...
Down to the edge of the Potomac River marched Sheriff Vernon Cooksey of Charles County, Md. one day last week. "Why, there ain't a conservation agent anywhere around," he yipped as he jumped into a launch...