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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1955

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Dr Bellis Named Director Of Connecticut Psychiatric Research

Dr Jon M Beis Jr of New Haven has been named director of psychiatric research and training for Connecticut’s State Department for Mental Health. He will coordinate research in state hospitals and supervise training. a five member advisory committee was named by Dr John J Blasko. The list includes Yale Psychiatry chief Stephen Fleck and officials from Norwich State and Fairfield State Hospitals.

Jon M. Beis Jr New Haven Cong State Department For Mental Health Connecticut Bellis John J. Blasko Stephen Fleck Yale Psychiatric Institute George R. Andrews Norwich State Hospital John J. Nurnberger Institute of Living Joseph A. Beauchemin Connecticut State Hospital Middletown Fane E. Oldman Fairfield State Hospital Bells Yale Medical School Veterans Administration Hospital West Haven Grave-New Haven Community Hospital Frederick High School John MM. ‘Bellis Ballimore North Benty Street College of William and Mary

The News from Frederick August 15 1955

The Frederick Maryland daily paper notes subscription rates and publication details. It lists pricing for single copies and prepaid periods and confirms audit membership and second class mail status.

Futur Frederick The GREAT Southern Ptg, & Mfg. CO North Court St Frederick. Md Audit Bureau of Circulation

What Was His Line On The TV Game Show

A panel on a TV game show tried to deduce a contestant's line. The man claimed to be an elephant trainer, but viewers claimed he was the Michigan car thief of June 1934. The panel nearly guessed correctly and he won $30.

Michigan Rainer

High Aims and Freedom Drive American Nation

A historical reflection credits the United States with enduring ideals and a land of opportunity. It notes the founders’ pursuit of high principles, freedom, and broad access to education, emphasizing Americans’ readiness to defend liberty at home and abroad.

Cohanlhonces

Sam Silverman offers $100000 to Basilio title defense

Boxing promoter Sam Silverman says he offered welterweight champion Carmen Basilio $100,000 to defend his title against the winner of the Tony De Marco Chicago Vejar bout on Sept. 14 at the Boston Garden. Basilio’s handlers seemed receptive and a mid November Boston Garden bout was proposed. De Marco won the title by stopping Johnny Saxton in Boston April 1 and lost it to Basilio in Syracuse June 19.

Boston Wo Sam Silverman Carmen Basilio Tony DeMarco Johnny Saxton The Garden Bastho Syracuse N. Y

State Commander Visits Hospitals Across Maryland VA system

State Commander of the Disabled American Veterans James A. Rice and staff visited Fort Howard Veterans Hospital on Aug 1 meeting Dr. Fleck and touring the facility to review needs and patient access. The group also toured Lock Raven hospital with Rice outlining plans to visit all VA hospitals and chapters statewide. Senior Vice Commander Richard Lewis, Aberdeen Junior Vice Commander Herritt, Chaplain John Kellum, Monroe Woodward and Robert Purhardt joined. In other news, Norman Russell Harris was recaptured by Baltimore police after escaping City Jail. A note on marine life reports many jellyfish are diaphanous enough to be nearly invisible to swimmers.

Department of Marsland James A. Rice Fort Howard Veterans Hospital Fleck Br. Fleck Rice Lock Raven Martinshore Richard Lewis Baltimore Herritt Aberdeen John Kellum Monroe Woodward Robert Purhardt

Frederick hospital notes list patients and transfers

Among The Sick Mrs Naomi Hardy of Church Street is reported in fair condition at Frederick Memorial hospital. Mr Paul S Michael treasurer of Potomac Edison Co. was admitted to Frederick Memorial hospital for rest and observation. Mrs Morgan Dayhoff was removed from Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday morning to her Woodsboro home in G C Barton ambulance.

Naomi Hardy Church Street Frederick Memorial Hospital Paul S. Michael Lindbergh Avenue Potomac Edison Co Morgan Dayhoff Woodsboro G. C. Barton

Leaders Meet at Calvary Methodist Church Service

The Leaders Bible Class at Calvary Methodist Church met Sunday with Vice President George Lockard presiding. The service included hymns led by Millard Crim, morning prayer by Robert Stansfield, and a lesson read by Paul Smith. FE S Rice spoke as a regular teacher. Attendance was Reds 47 Blues 50 with two visitors. Charles Wisner Sr. fell ill near the close and was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital. he was reported in favorable condition shortly after.

Frederick’ Memorial Hospital United Fire Co A. Buckingham

Fifty Years Ago in The News Aug 15 1905

Notes from the columns report a boy attacked by two bulldogs while helping deliver ice, the Episcopal Chapel at Burkinsville struck by lightning damaging the cupola, and an auto on North Market Street failing to start until morning. Jurors for the September term of Circuit Court are listed from Frederick district. The consolidation of Crystal Plate Ice Company with Hygeia Ice Company completed with stock purchase and deed recording.

Imaster Herbert Hoke Harry Hoke East Fourth Street Burkinlsville Camden Ramsburg North Market Street Third Street AeSherry and Motter Frederick George Taise Tow Jesse Lipsromb Adam W. Eichelberser William Onns Daniel T. Ordeman John Crone Frank Suman Calvin B Cranise G. Howard Russmans Crystal Plate Ice Company Hygeia Ire Company Crystal Plate 10 Hycera O

Twenty Years Ago Rems From The Columns Of The News

A 1955 compilation notes highway traffic near Frederick Junction on the Washington bridge with near head-on danger from opposing drivers. Schools plan to use seventy three buses for student transport this fall with about 74000 dollars in costs. The Interior Secretary told Mayor Coller the city cannot obtain an extra two hundred thousand dollars from the federal government for a sanitary sewerage project. the grant will total 452295 dollars toward the million-dollar scheme. Dr Er Refalver Counts health officer warned Frederick County residents about infantile paralysis risks in Virginia areas.

TIF Washington Highway Frederick Junction Hyidze Secretary OF the Interior Lloyd C. Coller ER. Refalver Frederick Virginia

Social Security Act turns twenty in United States welfare debate

The World Today marks twenty years since the Social Security Act, signed August 14 1943, shaping federal welfare duties from retirement and survivors to unemployment pay. The piece traces historical roots from English poor laws through Malthus Darwin and Spencer, noting shifts toward national coverage and criticisms of earlier limited state care. It also notes earlier welfare efforts and the Tuskegee Institute summer workshop closing, with a stray line on Florida and Maine population figures.

James Marlow Washington Roosevelt United States Henry Will Queen Elizabeth Thomas Malthus Charles Darwin Herbert Spencer Malthus Spencer Darwin Pierce Congress Dorothea Dix Perce

Births and life events highlighted in Carroll County notices

Local notices report births in Frederick Memorial Hospital and a birthday celebration for Mrs Kidd of Urbana. Several residents and visitors are noted traveling to New York and Long Island, with a DAV national convention in Moines mentioned. A women’s auxiliary meeting and August activities are also listed alongside miscellaneous community items.

James F. Sweeney South Carroll Street Cindy Lou Slaughter Florella Carhaugh Jane A Kemp New York City Fiotel Taft Garland P. Feaga Grant Place Carol Lyon Frederick Memorial Hospital Steiner N. Baer RFD Thurmont Frederick Mepimorial Taines A. Rive Department of Aareland DAV Tes Moines Charles Fo Marshall Aham Middletown James B. Solt Marcia Kathy New York Long Island

Adlai or Harriman in 1956 Democratic race

Washington column analyzes whether Adlai Stevenson of Illinois or Governor Harriman of New York will lead the Democrats in 1956. It notes divorce, wealth, ties to railroads, ADA affiliations, and political risks with northern and southern factions, along with how congressional probes shape voter mood and the party's strategy.

David Lawrence Washington Adlai Averell Stevenson Illngis Harriman New York State Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Union Pacific Railroad E. H. Harriman Union Pacific New York Adlai Stevenson Roosevelt Vincent Astor Myron Taylor South Ike Americans For Democratic Action Soviet Russia Eisenhower Geneva Truman Dyetater Stalin Washington Flarriman Mvs Internal Revenue Bureau Warn Dollaya Cellar House Judiciary Committee Kefauver Wisconsin Congress Asseriaron New York Herald Trpime Inc

Rev W C Royal celebrated 39 years at First Baptist Church

The Frederick community marked Rev W C Royal's thirty ninth year with the First Baptist Church, first as pastor then as pastor emeritus after illness. Flowers adorned the altar as friends visited his Rosemont Avenue home amid reports of improved health.

W. C. Royal First Baptist Mr. Royal Rosemont Avenue

Storm Damage To Fruit Not Heavy in Appalachian Belt

Martinsburg West Virginia growers report weekend storm damage to fruit in the Appalachian belt was not general or heavy. Apple trees bowled by wind, peaches largely spared aside from late harvest impact, and rainfall from 2 to 5 inches with weekend storms hindered assessment.

Martinsburg W. Vash Appalachian Haven Elberia Appalaichian

Five Americans Die In Rio De Janeiro Fire

A fire at the Vozue Hotel in Rio de Janeiro killed five Americans, including singer Warren Jines who had just completed an engagement. He leapt from a 10th floor window after flames reached his room. Four others died, two jumping from the eighth floor, and a newly married couple was found asphyxiated in a 10th floor embrace. Firemen continued search of the ruins.

Rio de Janeiro Srazit Ia Warren Jinyes Vozue Hotel Hiaves United States

Homicide Rate Comparison Across Countries

The United States records a higher homicide rate than Canada and Australia, about three times Scotland, and six times England. The comparison highlights stark international differences in violent crime levels.

United States Canada Australia Scotland England

Trophies Presented At Exchange Club Model Airplane Meet

Robert Barrick and Fuegene Wemple received trophies for the highest local entry points in the Exchange Club Model Airplane meet at the VFW county club on Thursday night. The prizes covered free flight entries from the Municipal airport last Sunday, with presentations by Charles Strosnider and Frere Champtin. One guest, Rowen Bo King, was introduced by Donald Derr, manager of the Tom Houston peanut distributor ship, who showed a company movie. The Navy’s standard oxygen equipment for flyers will permit a man to breathe underwater for half an hour.

Robert Barrick Fuegene Wemple Exchange Club V.fw Boss Charles Strosnider Ochibo and Frere Champtin Rowen Bo King Donald Derr Tom Houston Peanut Distibulor Navy

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