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...some years ago and used for mysterious purposes. Armed with binoculars, she set up a vigil in a lane adjoining the farm, noted a great coming and going of cars. One night, a blue station wagon carrying six men sped out of the gate and down the road toward Dover Air Force Base in Delaware. Mary Swain gamely followed for a few miles, but lost sight of the car. Later, the Department of State said that Powers had been at Ashford Farms but had been spirited away...
...flatly refused even to discuss the future of East Berlin, would only talk about changing West Berlin's status. He was not at all interested in internationalizing the Autobahn through East Germany from Berlin to the West ("Would the British like to see the highway from London to Dover internationalized?" asked an East German newspaper sardonically). He also repeated his familiar demand that any settlement must permit Russian troops to join the U.S., British and French garrisons in West Berlin...
...Dover, N.H., Democratic mayor, Murphy switched his own political affiliation, became a Republican in 1953. Three years ago, he helped in Republican Wesley Powell's successful campaign for Governor; his reward was an appointment as Powell's executive assistant. A shy, soft-spoken man who blushes easily, Roman Catholic Murphy was named deputy attorney general last January, became attorney general only last month, when Incumbent Gardner Turner resigned because of illness. Preparing to move on to the Senate, Murphy promised to uphold the conservative doctrine preached there by Styles Bridges. He would also serve as the prot...
...Eastern A-frame prefabber, Bart M. Jacob, of West Dover, Vt., turns out his Alpine Village models at a starting price of about $3,000. Admitting that the "Alpine" title is a misnomer, Jacob says: "I went to Switzerland and I didn't see any A-frames ; then I went to Norway and Denmark and saw lots of them. When I asked where they got the idea, they told me 'from the U.S.' " Unabashed, Jacob continues to push his Swiss model, with chalet-type gingerbread on the yodeling porch (a tiny balcony that forms the crossbar...
...consequences." For not the least of the gains from the emergence of a united Europe would be an incalculable strengthening of the Western alliance. Said British Labor M.P. Desmond Donnelly, summing up the significance of entry into the Common Market: "Britain's frontier will be not at Dover, but at the Brandenburg Gate...