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Eastern Air Lines Flight 537: The 1949 Crash That Killed 55 Near National Airport
At 11:46 on November 1st, 1949, a young controller kept calling: Bolivia 927, turn left. The pilot never answered. Fifty-five died.
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The DC Astrologer Who Ran the White House: Madame Marcia, Florence Harding, and the Prediction That Came True
From a parlor near Dupont Circle, Madame Marcia told Florence Harding her husband would die in office. Three years later…
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The Height Debate in Washington: Examining a Letter to The Washington Post from 1905
We thought it would be interesting to dig up a previous argument from the archives of The Washington Post. Read…
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