Second Atomic Sub Crosses the North Pole
The Navy reports the nuclear powered submarine USS Skate crossed the North Pole on Monday night, eight days after the Nautilus first venturing under the pole. President Eisenhower learned of the feat while en route to New York for the United Nations speech. Sen. Prescott Bush praised the achievement as a significant naval milestone.
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Washington
Navy
North Pole
Portland
England
Prescott Bush
R - Conan
Senate
Eisenhower
Philadelphia
New York
United Nations General Assembly
James Hagerty
Atlantic
Skate
New London
Conn
Arctic
Pole
Rele
Coidr
Calvert
White House
Hawaii
United States
Russia
R-Cent
London
U.S. Peacetime Emphasis on Atomic Submarine Policy
An analysis argues Washington highlights peacetime value of nuclear submarines like Nauklus while downplaying military impact. It notes Sputnik’s reception shifted from scientific pride to fear of U.S. lag, and cites submarines with missiles as a cost effective challenge to threatened European targets.
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Associated Press News
United States
Soviet Union
Washington
Pacific
Europe
Khrushchev
Sputnik
Pioneer
Baby Show At Rocky Ridge At Mt Tabor Picnic
The Rocky Ridge annual picnic at Mt Tabor Park hosted a Baby Show on August 9 with 3 age groups. Winners included Shell Liao Toms and Deborah Rhoderick as prettiest in their groups, with several infants named as fattest or notable entrants from Emmitsburg Detour Thurmont and Rocky Ridge communities.
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David Thomas Stup
Rocky Woods
Adamstown
George T. Stup
M. Roland Biser
Howard J. Stup
Maranda Culler
Wilbur Culler Jr
Michael Culler
Harry Ahalt
Raymond Ahalt
Evelyn
Warne
Larry
Tony Ahalt
Raymond Ahalt Jr
George Ahalt
Susan
Michael Ahalt
Donald Sharter
Donnie
Kathy
David
Dolly
Wah Sharter
Willie Philips
Billie
Barbara
Linda Philips
Harry Ahalt Jr
Butch
Mary
Sheila
Shirley
Ann
Tommy
Charles
Bobby
Susie Anhalt
Lester Blevins
Stephen
Darrell
Baby
Norman Ahailt
Ronald
Norman
Sandra Ahalt
Charles Stup
Harold Stup
George Stup
Paul
Marietta
Carel Stup
Andrew
Cowan
Candy
Danny Cowan
Mt. Tabor Pars
Rocky Ridge
Shell Liao Toms
Mirs
Richard Toms
Emmitsburg
Joann Few
Roland Few
Deborah Mane Rhoderick
Charles Rhoderick
M. Aury
Gary Lona Anders
Raymond Anders
Karen Long
Harold Long
Thurmont
Dave Wayne Harbaugh
Clarence Harbaugh
Local Baby Show and Softball Winner Highlight Community Fair
The Thurmont and Rocky Ridge families dominated the event with prizes for the prettiest baby Ricky Smith and longest distance Edward Rhoderick. Winners included 21 month old twins David and Daniel Norvell and a prize for best youngster. judges were Mrs Zentz Remsburg and Steiner Smith. A Creagerstown rocky ridge softball game ended 8 to 11 for Rocky Ridge. The fair featured children’s games and prize awards overseen by Mrs Harold Lete and Mrs Richard Duble. A note mentions Theodore Roosevelt’s 1884 double tragedy.
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Edwin J Bales
Thurmont
Ricky Smith
Earl Smith
Rocky Ridge
Edward Rhoderick
Charles Rhoderick
Airyl Puins
David
Daniel Norvell
Byron Norvell
Harry Zentz
Robert Remsburg
Steiner Smith
Woodsboro
Barbara Miller
Vernon Keilholtz
Kenneth Mathias
Harold, Lete
Richard Duble
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Jesse Stup
Charlotte Stup
Robert Myers
Judy
Dot Myers
Carlton Ridgely
Donald
Dennis Ridgely
Robert iMyers
Ricky
Kenneth
Carel Myers
Paul Harshman
Sylvia
Joam Harshman
Howard Stup
Howard
Phyllis Stup
Roland Biser
Gale
Linda Biser
Carroll Walter
Debra Walter
Giena Summers
Glenda Summers
Kenneth Powell
Raymond Sup
Walter’ Mehring
Texanna Wood
Kenneth Marts
Hyo (Ap
Japan
All-Nippon Airways
Mexico City
U.S
Erie Insurance. Exchange
Powell Insurance Agency
West Church St
Sheffield Designs
Dennett
F.hla
Francis Dickensheets
Polaroid
MODEL
Davis Camera Mart
Cavetown
The
Cavetown Planing Mill CO
Enterprise
R. R. Rice
Theodore Roosevelt
Alexander
Walkersville, MD
Sai
Mobil
the Economy Oil CO
Rondelay
Bennett
Sale Cannon Bedspreads
Cannon
Siam
Tgham
Orion
Hendrickson
North Market St
Earl W. Burdette Frederick
Ele
Motorola Poouets
Waysige
Parick St
Kehne Furniture Co
South Market St
Park ‘N’ Shop Discount Super Mart
Frederick Fair Grounds
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