District of Columbia Newspaper Archives
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- Clements, George R
- The Evening Star7/5/1907
- Evening star
- Washington, District of Columbia
- July 5, 1907 - Page 14

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- Globe
- Washington (DC), District of Columbia
- February 20, 1843 - Page 5

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- Obert Hokanson
- Air Force Times
- Washington (DC), District of Columbia
- July 4, 1959 - Page 37

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- Delegate Maurice Lusby Introduced Bill
- THE EVENING STAR newspaper article, Wed. February 27, 1924. Delegate Maurice Lusby introduced bill that favored Auto Dealers
- Evening Star
- Washington (DC), District of Columbia
- February 27, 1924 - Page 11

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