Murray Seeks Halt to Testing Huge Hydrogen Bombs
Atomic Energy Commissioner Thomas E. Murray urged stopping tests of large hydrogen bombs and shifting focus to many smaller atomic weapons. He testified before a Senate subcommittee arguing for moral restraint and strategic variety, independent of Soviet actions, while noting potential contamination from smaller devices. In separate news, an absolute divorce was granted to Mrs. Shirley Keyser from Max Albert Keyser.
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Atomic Energy
Thomas E. Murray
United States
Russia
International Control Agency
Senate Foreign Relations
Murray
Lens Barkley
D-Ky
Bricker
Ohio
Truman
Atomic Energy Commission
Sen. Symington
D-Mo
Barkley
America
Earth
Shirley Keyser
Thurmont
Max Albert Keyser
AID 3
Frederick
Equity Court
Edwin F. Nikirk
Shirley Bruchey
Reserve Board Hikes Discount Rate Amid 1956 Boom
The Federal Reserve Board raised the discount rate to 3 percent for Minneapolis and San Francisco banks, with nine other banks moving from 2 to 2.5 percent. The step aims to curb rising credit demand during the ongoing business boom, with policy forecasts of a broader rate alignment.
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Federal Reserve Board
Minneapolis
San Francisco
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Federal Reserve
Reserve System
Reserve Board
Elmcapades Draw Big Elm Street Audience At Junior High
A large crowd attended Elmcapades at Elm Street Junior High last night. The five part program featured the school band two glee clubs two musical skits and instrumental groups with the Irish Jubilee and a space conquest fantasy among highlights. Final performance scheduled tonight at 7 30 with many teachers credited for costumes staging and effects. Also notes on Scout leaders meeting and a Rockville Maryland hearing postponement for two Washington area land speculators convicted of conspiracy.
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Elm Street
Ireland
Lillian S. Braungart
Lena T. Mullican
Sperry L. Storm
John Calabresa
Robert J. Leatherman
Richard £. Summers
Francis Eigenbrode
Eddie Lee Page
Billy Shuff
Terry Fleetwood
Dwight’ Chadbourn
Edward Gentile
Robert D. Kline
Victor A. Lopez
jCharles A. Wilgs
Harry Wachter
Danny Tucker
Gerald Smallberg
Greta Trebilcock
Jimmy Sundergill
Sam Stauffer
Jana Moberly
Lurnne Harris
Billy James
James
Ninth Street
Fraser Jr
U. S.j
Frederick Army Reserve
Bolivar
Will Bartgis Jr
Harmony
12Th Armored Division
Bolivar Diamond
Robert W. Butler
Johnny Low Jright
James W. Mills
Ligders
Fraser
Hruska Spoke At Hood College On Atomic Era Challenges
Senator Roman Hruska of Nebraska spoke at Hood College on The Great Challenges of Today. He urged wartime and peacetime use of atomic energy, cited IBM machines Univacs and transistors, and stressed need for cadre to design, operate, and build these devices. He noted benefits for civilization worldwide and highlighted his Nebraska background and political career.
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University of Omaha
Creighton Law School
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House of Representatives
House Appropriations Committee
U. S. Senate
Monaco Wedding Newsroom Tightens Grip on Coverage
Press crews gathering for Grace Kelly nuptials face strict limits. Monaco officials guard ceremonies in palace and cathedral with credential checks and disguises barred. A special press bureau coordinates 200 lines, 50 teletype links, and 15 camera teams within walking distance of the palace while reporters chase limited access and official briefings.
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NEA
Monaco
Grace Kelly
Prince Rainier
Aur
Colone
Principality
Howeill Conant
Aco
Jean Gastaud-Mer
Oceanographic Museum
European Aphic
Prince Rainier Higpeelf
Westminster hosts meeting to form local Life Underwriters group
Representatives of Westminster and Carroll County gathered March 22 with 43 members to establish a local Life Underwriters Association. The event, sponsored by the Frederick Association, featured Baltimore figures including P. Murphy and S. Flanagan, outlining plans and setting a April 19 luncheon at the American Legion Home.
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Robrell County
Werelert C. Hos
George Stitely
Herman
Chaile W. Brandenburg
Urbanif. Green
Joseph B. Reitz Jr
Writers ‘Association
Bowman
Westminster
Harry L. Arbaugh
Wm.h. Stone
Sifer
G. W. Brandenburg
American Legion
Rowman
Lee Miller
John Eyler
Home
J. A. Heltebridle
Paul Beckwith
Frederick Association
James Turrell
R. Shipley
George
H. Magin
John Sherfey
Montgomery speaks at Lions Club lunch on coach life
University of Maryland football coach Tommy Mont spoke at a Lions Club luncheon in the Francis Scott Key Hotel, joking he is the only coach who has not lost a game. He cautioned about predicting his Terps' spring prospects as they wrap practice and prepare for the alumni varsity game in College Park. Mont attended with Uriel Gonzales, the University of Mexico coach. Maryland freshman teams have played in Mexico City this past year.
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University of Maryland
Tommy Mont
Lions Club
Francis Scott Key
Mont
Maryland
Terp
College Park
Uriel Gonzales
University of Mexico
Mexico City
Associated Women of Farm Bureau Meet in Frederick County
The president Mrs David Young led the Associated Women of the Frederick County Farm Bureau executive committee in an April 10 meeting in the Extension Service room. Mrs Smith opened the session with meditation and prayer as members discussed 1955 figures and duties including officers Mrs Herbert Durvall vice president and Mrs Lester Grossnickle treasurer.
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Associated Women of the
Frederick County Farm Bureau
David Young
Herbert Durvall
Lester Grossnickle
Paul Geisbern
George Moser
Raymond Baymgardner
Elmer Hodges
Norman Lease
Ridgely Flock
Carol Leatherman Sr
Roy C. W. Schaffer
Ray H. Smith
Smith
California
Young
Frederick County Associated Women Plan Farm Queen Contest
An invitation from the Washington County Associated Women was read and the Frederick County group reviewed its constitution. Projects Jars for Greece and Settlers Kits will continue, Pennies for Friendship totals $840, and details for the Farm Queen contest were discussed. Last year’s Maryland Farm Queen, Mrs. Ann Duvall Cline, will be featured in Farm Journal. The Spring meeting is set for May 10 in the Extension Service room and a large turnout is hoped for. There is a note that there are about 170,000 black bears in the United States.
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Ann Duvall Cline
Frederick County
Farm Journal
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East Church Street
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