Maryland Guards Mobilize After Pentagon Alert
Gov. McKeldin received word from the Pentagon and relayed orders to Maj. Gen. Reckord and Maj. Gen. Evans. Units in Salisbury Cambridge Pocomoke City and Crisfield moved to armory assembly areas amid rapid, orderly mobilization with radio and television notice. Homecoming festival planned at Lisbon schools on May 6 features programs, games, bazaar, band concert, tours, and dance activities from 1 to 12 p.m.
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Pcake & Telephone Co
Salisbury
Cambridge
Pocomoke City
Crisfield
Pentagon
Washington
Milton A. Reckord
Maryland
Reckord
Henry Evans
Sth Regiment
Amlaryland Military Department
Lisbon
Harvey Hill
Lishun
Damascus
Amueri Hardy
Cacl Mitchell
State Alert Lasts 3 Hours In Maryland
Maryland National Guard units guard critical points during a statewide three hour alert following a Pentagon led test. turnout reached 90 to 100 percent in many areas, with radio and TV announcements aiding rapid mobilization. Guardsmen protected reservoirs rail yards bridges and utilities while air units patrolled the skies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland National Guard
Tilghman G. Pitts Jr
Henry C. Evans
Wwe
29Th Infantry Division
Pitts
Cumberland
Robert B. Matlick
1L1th Infantry
Pentagon
Washington
Frederick
Headquarters Co
WDYK
WTBO
Rifle Co
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Frostburg
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania and Bro
Nese
Laurel
Havre de Grace
Pikesville
Maryland
104Th
Air National Guard
National Guard
Maj
Annapolis
Te 9Th Ordnance
Avre de Grace
Encinerrs
Ellicntt City
184Th Medical Battalion
Baltimore and
Salisbury
City
Chesa
AEC seeks 510 million building site near Washington
The Atomic Energy Commission would be authorized to construct a 510 million office building near the District as its principal office under new legislation reported to the House. The site selection would be joint AEC Defense Mobilization responsibility, with dispersal requirements and a noted preference for the old ARC headquarters site.
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Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
House
Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
Joint Committee
Commission
Durham
Demcrat
North Carolina
AEC
Office of Defense Mobilization
ARC
Joints Committee
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