Civil Defense Mindedness Urged In Caroline County
Civil Defense Director John S Legates argues the public overestimates Civil Defense and urges revival of fallen plans. He warns the Berlin crisis and nuclear tests have put the Shore near a nuclear front line and urges building family fallout shelters with free plans available at the Civil Defense office in the County Roads Building Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Civil Defense
John S. Legates
Berlin
MATS
Dover
Legates
Civil Defense Office
County Roads
Denton
Mid-West
Bunche highlights disarmament and colonialism at Maryland talk
Dr. Ralph Bunche told University of Maryland listeners that disarmament is the UN’s key to world peace and praised the UN as the strongest factor in avoiding nuclear war. He linked Africa’s issues and colonial roots to current UN concerns and noted Tunisia’s conflict as involving foreign troops with broader implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Ralph Bunche
University of Maryland
Bunche
Africa
Tunisia
France
Dallas W. Smythe
University of Illinois
S. Fred Singer
Oldest 1892 Benz Car On Display At Luray Caravan
In Luray Virginia a rare 1892 Benz described as the oldest car in America still in use features a one cylinder five horsepower engine hand starter belt transmission and solid tires. The relic with top kerosene lights and wooden fenders is part of the Car and Carriage Caravan exhibit at Luray Caverns showcasing more than 75 authentically restored vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luray
America
Luray Caverns
Luray, Virginia
Asher III Enlists in Pensacola Aviation Indoctrination
Midshipman third class John W. Asher III, son of Denton residents, trains with 300 Naval Academy midshipmen at Pensacola Naval Air Station. The program covers aviation indoctrination with 200 flight and 50 ground instructors, aided by ten corporations and two government agencies. Paul S. McCreary, airman USN, returns to Mayport aboard USS Franklin D. Roosevelt after a 13th Sixth Fleet cruise visiting Tripoli Athens Genoa Naples Cannes and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
John W. Asher III
John W. Asher
Denton
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Naval Air Station
Naval Air Basic Training Command
Naval Aviation Medical Center
Mayport
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Paul S. McCreary
USN
David R. McCreary
Greensboro
Sixth Fleet
Tripoli
Athens
Genoa
Naples
Palermo
Livorno
Cannes
Mediterranean
Bond Front Growth Report In Caroline County Maryland
Royden A. Blunt announced strong U S Savings Bonds sales nationwide for January June totaling 2394 million a three year record and 5 percent ahead of last year Maryland sales reached 32493333 for six months about half the state goal with Caroline County at 182815 or 48 percent of its 1961 target County leaders led by W E Unger and county chairmen statewide praised volunteers noting the program continues strong after two decades supporting a sound dollar economy through bond purchases and redemptions
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Royden A. Blunt
State Savings Bonds
Maryland
Blunt
Caroline County
Baltimore City
Talbot County
Queen Anne’s County
Dorchester
Howard
Charles
Prince George’s
Frederick
Carroll
Montgomery
Kent
Harford
St. Mary's
Allegany
U. S
America
W. E. Unger
Stacey Wins Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway
Nelson Stacey of Hamilton Ohio started third and won the 12th Southern 500 late model stock car race at Darlington Raceway South Carolina on Labor Day. Two late cautions closed a one lap gap to Marvin Panch Daytona Beach Florida who led relief for Glenn Fireball Roberts. With seven laps left Stacey passed Panch in the Ford gaining the victory by about 30 seconds. prize value at least 20 225 of the 96 000 purse.
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Nelson Stacey
Hamilton
Ohio
Darlington Raceway
Darlington
S. C
Stacey
Marvin Panch
Daytona Beach
Fla
Panch
Glenn
Fireball) Roberts
Ford
Our Precious Cargo Our Future County Leaders Ride The Buses
Caroline County rolls 51 school buses daily in 1960 61 serving 3000 children over 100000 miles. Safety rules include full bus control by the driver and 10 to 50 feet stop distance. Supervisor Geo H Caple praises drivers, noting no bus accidents that year and calling for continued community cooperation.
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Caroline County
Geo. H. Caple
North Caroline High School
Caple
A Precious Reminder Of His Precious Love
A devotional passage emphasizes clinging to Jesus daily in life and death. It extols His constant presence, comfort, and guidance, urging devotion, humility, and living in His shadow until eternal life. The text uses vivid metaphors to describe divine love as sustaining through trials and joys.
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Tie
Christ Jesus
Christ
Jesus
Indeavor
Farm Belles Win The Ridgely Talent Show
Three Greensboro girls calling themselves the Farm Belles won top honors at Ridgely Souther States Farm Talent Contest during the Southern States meeting. Winners advance to regional eliminations with Ted Mack showing, possibly earning trips to Richmond and New York with cash prizes. runners up were Lynne Ewing and Bonnie Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Farm Belles
Ridgely Supply
Jean Griffith
June Weaver
Rose Marie Dobraski
Joan Bishop
Betty Ellen Dean
Lynne Ewing
Easton
Bonnie Sparks
Ridgely
John W. Eveland
Dawson Carroll
C. Frank Boyle
Queen Anne
John H. Dodd, Sr
Southern States Farm Home Advisory Committee
Southern States Annual Stockholders Meeting
Richmond
Ted Mack
New York
Denton sewer project begins with $17,500 contract
Work started this week on a $17,500 Denton sewer project. George & Lynch of Wilmington won the bid two weeks ago and began laying about 700 feet of sewer lines on Franklin and Gay Streets. The phase supports two new one way streets planned by the State Roads Commission. The current work focuses on line installation and home service facilities on First Street with manholes to be added, with bids for the street construction expected August 29 and work likely to start in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
George & Lynch
Wilmington
Franklin
Gay Streets
State Roads Commission
First Street
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Weather Data
Harvard
Second Continental Congress
Elias Howe, Jr
Lexington
Theodore Roosevelt
Cuba
Walter Reed
Hunter
Belroi
Francis Scott Key
Baltimore
Sun
Finn
I. Tor
Webster Towers
C. Medford
R. W. Morgan
Montgomery County
State Farm
Phyllis Watkins
Daniel B. Brewster
Timonium Fair
J. W. Asher III
E. R. Shoemaker
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