Europe needs economic aid to stabilize postwar crisis
In a Washington briefing David Lawrence outlines Europe’s economic peril after the Suez crisis effects on the pound and franc. He says coordinated European plans, IMF steps, and possible US relief could restore confidence, with Congress required for any measures.
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David Lawrence
Washington
America
Europe
Britain
France
United States
International Economic Organization
London
International Monetary Fund
Congress
Hitler
Marshall
Lama Tsey
Free World
Paris
Coney
New York Herald
Vaccine And Apathy In The Polio Fight
The Salk vaccine is hailed as the peak achievement in the polio battle. Despite dramatic drops in polio cases in 1955, millions of vaccine doses sit unused due to national indifference and lab idle time.
Paving Carroll Creek for Downtown Parking Idea
Albert Stallings proposes arching and paving Carroll Creek from Court to Carroll to create parking spaces. He notes potential costs but suggests significant gains in car capacity and accessible spots for downtown Frederick. The letter reflects ongoing debate over urban parking and city planning.
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Creek
the News
Frederick
Carroll Creek
Court Street
Carroll Street
Ptehanaihr
Albert Stallings
Thurmont
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
A 1906 extract recounts incidents on East Patrick Street and Water Street where a buggy collision near the F and M track injures occupants. Reports note the governor and officials meeting on South Mountain to choose a site for a tuberculosis hospital. Memorial services for Prof Ephraim Boblitz honor his school work. An Excelsior Literary Society debate at Frederick College discussed science’s vetting, with participants named.
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The
News
Roy Putman
East Patrick Street
F. and M
Water Street
Warfield
Smith
Atkinson
Maryland
South Mountain
Sabillasville
Leluie & Geeisioa
Ephraim IL
Boblita
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Isaac M Motter
Board of
Boblitz
Excelsior Literary Society
Frederick College
Atfir
Fajarda
OG. LL
Buckes
G. Brand
Java
Frank Staley
SEC
Ory
Twenty Years Ago News Tree The Columns Of The News
The item notes a water ban ending the spill at Fishing Creek dam near Faretime site. Theresa Mathias and family mourn the disappearance of a dog named Mike. A fireplace at the home near Braddock Heights suffered damage from a flare up. Brunswick sportsmen Keller Barmer Wheeler return from a hunting trip, reporting three wild turkeys bagged.
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Diouth
Theresa Wathias
Trail
Mike
Hares
White House
Braddock Heights
Brunswick
Millard Keller
Joe Barmere
GM Wheeler
Washington Allegany Aecounts
Do's and Don'ts for Christmas Safety
Do follow simple precautions to prevent Christmas tree fires and fire hazards. Set up the tree late, keep it watered, avoid cotton decorations, and use flameproof decorations and electrical lighting. Inspect wiring, keep candles away, use a switch, and discard the tree when needles brown or shed. Ensure toys given to children cannot cause fire or shock.
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Ares
Maryland
Dow
TV appearance links to Mrs Guggenheim kin in New York
Mrs. Morris Guggenheim of Wat kins Acres spent a week in New York City with sister Miss Marcelle Schaefer Evanston Ul. They viewed The Giant Step program where niece Miss Goody Schaefer appeared. Also noted are other local moves and upcoming events.
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Morris Guggenheim
Watkins Acres
New York City
Marcelle Schaefer
Evanston
Mrs. Guggenheim
Goody Schaefer
C. Albert Brandenburg
Ellerton
Nadine Brandenburg
Miami
Fla
Quaid Guden
Eld
North Market Street
U.S. Naval Reserve
Shipley
Alexandria
State Corporation Commission
Commonwealth of Virginia
Naval Reserve Surface Division
U. S. Naval Reserve Training Center
Jones Point
Charles
Sonny” Grable
Charles Grable
Hungarian Pigeon Show Highlights Boonsboro Event
The Eastern Hungarian Pigeon Club held a three day winter show in Boonsboro featuring breeders from Middletown Hagers Town Brunswick Myersville and Boonsboro. Exhibitors showcased the black and red Hungarian pigeons with color patterns and arching tails judged for breeding quality and health. A banquet capped the event with J P Heineman as judge and Poole Kline Gladhill as stewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Rosencrantz
Hungary
Boonsboro
IED
Ww Mae
Saami
George W. Poole Jr
Middletown
Melvin Oden Sr
Wilson Place
Beauford Oden
Gray Place
Melvin Oden Jr
Larry M. Oden
Richard Sliger
Lee Place
Nort Market Street
Roger L. Myers
Roger L. Myers and Son, Key Avenue: C. F. Jennings, Keedysville: W. N
Ern Hungarian Pigeon Club
Poole
Kline
Gladhill
J. P. Heineman
Belleville
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
New Jersey
American Optical Sales To Set A New Record
Southbridge Mass American Optical plans a 1956 sales record of 875 million or more driven by civilian product demand. Walter J. Dreves notes government work will be about six percent of total, with last year at eight percent. Net earnings are expected to fall seven to ten percent below last year’s 2 616 785 due to higher R D and costs while capital spending rises.
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Southbridge
Mass
American Optical Company
Walter J. Dreves
Wall Street Journal
Dreves
American Optital
Lrac Tion
American Optical
U. S
Canada
Frederick, Md
Property Sold in Clerk’s Office for $15 000
A deed recorded in the Clerk’s office covers the sale of the property at 120 South Marke from Helen Ss Musso and Mr and Mrs Henry Alschudwie and Mr and Mrs Creorge Fe Mas dr to Charles H Coursey. The stated consideration is about $15 000.
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Sain
South Marke
Helen Ss. Musso
Henry Alschudwie
Creorge FE. Mas
Charles H. Coursey
Local Hospital Updates From Frederick Memorial
Reports from Frederick Memorial Hospital list several patients and recoveries. Louise St Burchett of 45 East Street is recovering well after a recent operation at George Washington Hospital. Debby Harris remains at home with yellow jaundice and is expected to miss school for weeks.
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Louise St. Burchett
East Street
George Wington Hospital
Wington
Roy Himes
West Patrick Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Clayton Hahn
North
James Kivser
Clinton Ignat- Sog
Harry de Wener
Monrovia
Jashington County Hospital
Pacerstmen
Engagement Announced Between Cyn tia Ann Metz and Carralice Zecher
Mr and Mrs Howard TL Metz announce the engagement of their daughter Cynthia Ann to Carralice Molter Zecher son of Sie and Mrs Metin C Zecher Broad Run Miss Metines in Abaya Middletown Mid School class of 194 and is a senior at Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Mr Zecher a graduate of Middletown Uhelt School class of 1954 and now is engaged in farming Aboard carrier Caribbean Sea now Navy Lt Floyd B Main son of Mr and Mrs Floyd C Main Path South Church Street Middle town Md and husband of Las Ve seal serves aboard the aircraft carrier USS Valley Forge.
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Howard TL. Metz
Cer
Myersville
Cynthia Ann
Carralice Molter Zecher
Oat Sie
Metin C. Zecher
Broad Run
Metines
Aabaya
Middletown
Frederick Memorial Hospital School
Caribbean
Navy
Floyd B. Main
Floyd C. Main
Path South Church Street
Middle Fawn
Tushand
Haers- TG
Servina
Valley Forge
Stettin Protests Against Russia Sparks Police Clash
A wild anti Russian demonstration in Stettin involved students and workers marching on the Soviet consulate, smashing windows, and clashing with police. Reports describe beaten officers and arrests as authorities move to curb unrest amid Hungary events and prior regional tensions.
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Warsaw
Pert Ety O
Stettin
Sovcer
Cluiy
Mfivral
Youn Factory
Hungary
Oder River
Ge Pomerania
Poland
Moscow
Wladyslaw Gomutka
Zycie Warscawy
Horizonty
Press Central
Births Reported At Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital records show multiple births from December 7 to 10. Families listed include Dory, Brani, Eisenhauer, Moser, Brown, Wheeland, Main, Merces and others, detailing Friday Saturday and Monday births, with names and first/second children and genders. Notable newborns include Jennifer Darlene Brani and Donald Lee and Donna Lea born to two families.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Edward L. Dory
West All Saints Street
Charles T. Branison
North Bents Street
Jennifer Darlene
Branison
Mary Johnson
Frederick
James R. Eisenhauer
East Third Street
Joan Elizabeth
Fiesee
West Patrick Street
Donald Lee
Donna Lea
W. Leon Mullinix
Rollin
Airy
Darlene Lois
Mes
Edward Spahiing
Thurmont
Diane Marie
C. Kenneth Kelly
Sherry Elaine
Carroll E. Moser
Middletown
Jeffrey Lynn
Moser
Annabelle Kline
Myersville
Robert L. Wheeland
North Market Street
Robin Lynn
Roger C. Brown
Lincoln Apartments
Sabrina Marie
Robert L. Main
Dear Dot and Darlene Dorothea Dix Advice Column
Dorothy Dix answers two letters about a husband pressuring a wife to give up a longtime boyfriend and a girl unsure if a service member’s letters signal a real future. She weighs loyalty, independence, and timing, urging clear boundaries and careful consideration of true intent.
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Dorothy Dix
Ark Hushand
Bos Dot
Dot
Fort Detrick Team Reports Sexual Reproduction of Late Blight Fungus
Researchers from Fort Detrick and West Virginia University announced the first authenticated observation of sexual oospores in Phytophthora infestans, explaining potential survival and evolution of the late blight pathogen that devastates potatoes. The finding, presented at the American Phytopathological Society meeting in Cincinnati, may guide new disease resistance strategies.
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Fort Detrick
American Phytopathological Society
Cincinnati
John J. Smoot
Howard A. Laney
Francis J. Gough
John J. Eichenmuller
Marion E. Gallogly
West Virginia University
South America
Prew Savoy Dies After Arguing Court Case
Washington lawyer Prew Savoy, famed for his courtroom feints on a cancer battle, was found dead in his northwest apartment after a long, heroic effort to present a Supreme Court case. He had battled illness since February and was given 3 to 18 months to live. Associates recall his determined work and hospital service.
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Washington
Dee Washington
Knay
Supreme Court
William Douglas
Savas
Eac
Northwest
Savoy
Paul Townsend
Gwen
Whurmont
Edwin F. Mower Found Dead In Home
Charles Town West Virginia Edwin F Mower a retired wholesale lumberman was found dead early today at his residence Claymont Court He was a native of Hendricks Tucker County and had operated a wholesale lumber car for Ranson Survivors include his wife and two sons
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Charles Town
Edwin F. Mrower
Stev Tient
Hinderman
Claymont Court
Mower
Sepa
Roo Funkhouser
Hendricks
Tucker County
San Ranson
Chadhs Tuyen
Wiiowane Fun Sons
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Mai Mi
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Steiner Cramer
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Dorsey Rippcon
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Charles Henry Crum
Pauline Crum
Ro Ho Bair
Ellen Startle
Othe
Price
Praser
Rippon
Dra G. Houck
Sacramento
Calif
Humboldt County
W. Douglas Pine
Berryville
Doubleday & Co
Baltimore
McHinery
Berrsville
Istrate HH. Reese Shoemaker
Teal
Robert _ Sons
R. Brooks
Frank R. Harriet
TNO
Glovd Wo Lewis
Roscoe Hubbard
Union Bridge
Kenneth Yingling
Liberty Town
Annie Warner
Gettysburg
Homer Bo Tritapue
Knoxville
King's Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Santa Claus
Joan
Beverly Kaufman
Ladiesburg
Jeffie
Johnny Blanchfield
RED
Taneytoyn J
Cary Fo Wilbide
Walkers Ile
Ungarian Pigeon Club
Squab Duiner
Cayl Whitmore
Hagerstown
Astern
Thingarian Assoca
Phas Beens
Agers
National Club
Joseph IL Wolfe
Russia
Wil
Eric
Thar
Ile
Ome
Darlene
Detrick Discovery
Van
Ida
Tre Bell -Sacate
Prew Savoy
Edwin F. Mower
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