Montgomery County School Spellings Cited As Weak Links
A 26 member committee finds spelling among Montgomery County students as a weak area while overall schooling is rated excellent. The study involved about 250 participants and 20 groups, aiming to raise English language use and general curriculum improvements.
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Montgomery County
Harold Bremyer
Samuel W. Barrick
Maryland
Barrick
Tawes
Frederick County
Civil Defense Plan Seeks Local Training and Authority
Legion commander Mr. Reid urges a large scale training program under Mr. Stup to mobilize city and county residents with suitable qualifications. He notes enthusiastic volunteers are vital but insufficient and supports granting temporary police powers to Civil Defense personnel during drills if needed.
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James R. Reid
American Legion
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
Reid
Legion
George J. Stup
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
America
Landi Stup
Stup
Civil Defense
Rain Needed By Farmers As Drought Pressure Grows
County Agent Henry Ro Shoemaker said Frederick area crops show no serious damage yet but dry hay pastures threaten cattle feeding. He urged rain within a week to ten days, stressing fall alfalfa seeding in mid August while noting overall crop health remains good.
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Frederick
Henry Ro Shoemaker
Frederick County
Disarmament plan eyed by Kennedy aide this fall
John J. McCloy said the United States will present a comprehensive plan for universal disarmament this fall. He spoke on Meet the Press and noted ongoing discussions with allies while avoiding details.
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New York
John J. McCloy
Kennedy
United States
McCloud
McCloy
Vital program periled by Congress deadline
A group of educators warned that vital national education programs face wrecking if Congress adjourns without extending the National Defense Education Act. The bill seeks to extend and expand key provisions to bolster science and training nationwide.
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NDEA
House Rules Committee
Kennedy
Congress
Washington
API
Polio Case Count Clarified by Health Officials
Local Health Department sources say three cases reported Saturday were state confirmations of earlier focal polio cases. With Dr. Forbes H. Burgess away on vacation, secretary Mrs. Margaret Cornpropst noted no new cases have appeared since his departure and that suspect cases are referred to the State Health Department for testing at Baltimore City Hospital and other labs.
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Forbes H. Burgess
State Health Department
Margaret Cornpropst
Burgess
Baltimore City
Polio cases confirmed in local area
The State Health Department confirmed a twelve year old Gerald Brown of Route 6 Frederick in the Bartonsville area and a one month old Donald O Neal near South Mountain as polio cases, enlarging previously suspected local cases. A Soil Conservation District meeting at Claggett Center near Buckeystown drew about 125 attendees with slides on the Potomac River and comments from Joseph Galyor and E Earl Remsberg.
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State Health Department
Donald O'Neal
Donald Esther O’neal
South Mountain
Middletown
Frederick
Titov to Tour Budapest Amid Space Flight Return
Maj Gherman Titov, the Soviet Union's second astronaut, is expected to visit Budapest next week in his first overseas trip since a 23 hour spaceflight. Hungarian officials confirmed the planned visit as part of his postflight itinerary.
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Galveston, Tex
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BROWN
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Colonial Jewelers
A. Brown
Litle
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Strickler
Annville
Humane Society
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Hudson
Ohio
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Mays
Kaempf & Harris
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Camera Mart
Walter Snow
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Phone Monument
Blue Ridge
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Third Telephone Monument
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