Boy Wonder Fred Safier Enters Harvard at 12
Berkel ey California prodigy Fred Safier, age 12, begins studies in physics and mathematics at Harvard University in Cambridge Massachusetts. He amuses himself with a Japanese chess variant. WOOD-CASED BALL PEN introduces steel harmony as United Steel Workers' David J. McDonald and Van H. Viet approve a steel contract with Noblot. Louis M. Brown of Eberhard Faber Pencil Company presents the new pen.
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Berkeley
California
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
United Steel Workers
David J. McDonald
van H. Viet
Crucible Steel
Louis M. Brown
Eberhard Faber Pencil Company
Thompson and Rogers Win Second 40-Lap at Reading
Johnny Thompson of Boyertown and Hank Rogers of Matawan won the Fall Forties 40-lap races ending the 1956 Reading season. Thompson led Tommy Hinnershitz by half a lap in the second race, clocking 17:56.82 to break the distance record, while Rogers set a new standard in the first 40-lap with 18:21.68, surpassing Mark Light's 1939 mark.
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Boyertown
Hank Rogers
Matawan
N. J
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Thompson
Traylor Offenhauser
Tommy Hinnershitz
Rogers
Mark Light
Henderson Framecoming Service at Fenderson Church
Henderson Framecoming Services will be held at Fenderson Methodist Church on Sunday October 21 at 2 p.m. E S T. Rev. Charles Strickler will be guest speaker with special music by the choir and Mrs. Philip Vivian and Mr. J E Walls. Everyone welcome.
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Charles Strickler
Philip Vivian
J. E. Walls
W. F. Clark
Annabel Clark
George F. Clark
Marshallton
John Phillips
Wm. Phillips
Baltimore
Charles Nichols
Greensboro
John Hayden
Harry Draper
Raymond Cohee
Wilmington
Raymond Moore
Kenton
T. A. Montague
Fred Evans
Oscar Lord
Truman Richard
Templeville
Salisbury
Dora B. Melvin
Catherine Melvin
Goldsboro
Virgie Cartwright
Election Notice for Caroline County General Election
Notice to judges clerks and voters that the General Election will be held in Caroline County from 7 a m to 7 p m on the mentioned date. Polling places include Eden Hall Henderson Fire House Greensboro Denton Preston Fed er alsburg and others.
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Caroline County
Hillsboro Precinct Gathers for State Election in Maryland
Officials in Caroline County Maryland announce the Hillsboro Second Precinct and the West Denton Seventh Election District will hold a general election to choose nine electors for President and Vice President, one U.S. Senator, and one U.S. Representative for the Eighth District along with voting on several constitutional amendments. The document details absentee voting, varying compensation for Orphans Court Judges, legislative session limits for charter counties, changes to bill introduction rules, gubernatorial appointment confirmations after recess, and budget submission timing, with return procedures and designated supervising officials listed.
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United States
Maryland
What It’s Like to Be Psychoanalyzed feature
Noted writer Philip Wylie describes how psychoanalysis helped him overcome frustrations and restore health. This unusual feature appears in October’s American Weekly color gravure magazine, distributed with the Baltimore Sunday American.
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Philip Wylie
American Weekly
Balltimore Sunday American
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