Anniversaries and birthdays in American history
A compilation of notable births and anniversaries including Eli Whitney born in Westboro Massachusetts and died in New Haven Connecticut, Elihu Burritt born in New Britain Connecticut, Henry Timrod born in Charleston South Carolina, and others. Also lists historical events such as Lincoln’s 1863 armament proclamation, Langley’s experiments, and early U S broadcasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Whitney
Westboro
Mass
New Haven
Conn
Elihu Burritt
New Britain
Henry Timrod
Confederacy
Charleston
S.C
Columbia
S. C
Henry
Maya
Burlington
William Henry O'Connell
Boston
Commission Pleads For Closer Liaison
ROCKVILLE December 7 The Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission defended its role as custodian of Montgomery County recreation areas and urged closer liaison with the new Democratic County Council in a three hour get acquainted session. J Bond Smith criticized past friction and noted the recreation program is run by the Department of Recreation with facilities kept by the commission and the county covering 75 percent of maintenance costs. He called the board report an illustration of inter agency lack of cooperation and stressed frank staff level talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Montgomery County
J. Bond Smith
Recreation ‘Board
United States
Cized
Department of Recreation
Recreation Board
Smith
No Need Seen For And Drastic Action
Treasury Secretary Humphrey said there is no need for drastic action to bolster the nation economy. He testified before the Senate House Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization that present conditions do not warrant drastic measures. He defended Treasury policies against charges they raised rates and benefited mortgage lenders while noting housing loan rate increases aided the 1953 54 housing boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
the Treasury
Humphrey
Senate House Subcommittee On
Treasury
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Federal Reserve System
Patman
Sen
Douglas
D- Ll
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Know
America
Lowell
Hervey Allen
Anthony Adverse
Pittsburgh
la Purisima
Calif
Lincoln
Samuel P. Langley
Wright Brothers
Jerusalem
U. S
Coblenz
Kdka
East Pittshurzh
Gao
L. A
Pire
Congress
Japan
Nanking
China
U.N General Assembly
Isenhower
Russia
U.S
Derome
KK. Kendall
Federal Power Commission
American Bar Association
Arlington,Tenn
John Ely Burchard
Mass. Institute of ‘Technolog
Division of Humanitie
Marshall, Minn
Fiske Kimball
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Newton
Commission
Modern Lighting Co
Market ST
THE
Potomac Edison Company
Sunbeam
Bese
Smit
Waffle Baker & Grill
Weuaie
South Market ST
Sanbeam
Bulova
Creda
Gruen
Wan
Erat
Eustate
Benrus
Town
Ronson
USCA
Royal Nas ‘Evelers
No. Market Street
Fridas and
Finbeaim Mixmaster
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