Montgomery County university bid gains momentum with land gift
Sam Eig, noted Montgomery County developer and motel owner, offered to donate land and $10,000 for a preliminary study to locate a 500 acre site for a science oriented university. The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce committee has sought a site for three years and hopes to meet with Eig soon to finalize terms.
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Sam Eig
Eig
Montgomery Council Chamber of Commerce
Washingtonian
Silver Spring
Matthew Witenstein
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery County University Foundation
Witenstein
Wilbur Baughman
University
Mr. Eig
Baughman
Montgomery County University proposed to use post doctoral base
Institute for Advanced Studies at Princeton notes many local residents hold doctorates but lack local advanced facilities. The plan envisions a Montgomery County University starting at post doctoral level, using current county institutes to gain accreditation and build its own labs for post doctoral research in areas not currently available.
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Princeton University
Montgomery County
National Bureau of Standards
National Institutes of Health
Naval Ordnance Laboratory
Atomic Enerogy Commission
Montgomery County University
University of
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Globe rotates in National Geographic Society halls hub
Explorers Hall in Washington houses the world’s largest unmounted globe. The sphere weighs about a thousand pounds and spans 34 feet around the equator. It measures 11 feet pole to pole and moves on a remote controlled cradle of eight wheels.
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Explorers Hall
National Geographic Society
Washington
Confirmed At Braddock Church
A first confirmation class of 111 candidates greeted the Right Rev Harry Lee Doll bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Maryland Wednesday evening at the Church of the Transfiguration Braddock Heights. It marked the first confirmation in the new church on Maryland Avenue dedicated last October.
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Harry Lee Doll
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Church Members Confirmed From Braddock Heights and Yellow Springs
Mrs. Rosario Held and Mrs. Yvonne Stone of Braddock Heights were confirmed along with Wesley Andrews Debra Andrews and Stephanie Andrews of Yellow Springs. Braddock Heights residents also confirmed include Mrs. Francis Metcalf Nicholas Metcalf Beverly Nute Claudia Potts Diana Stone and Helen Stone.
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Yvonne Stone
Braddock Heights
Wesley Andrews
Debra Andrews
Stephanie Andrews
Yellow Springs
Francis Metcalf
Nicholas Metcalf
Beverly Nute
Claudia Potts
Diana Stone
Helen Stone
Shenandoah Seeks Site for New Health Center
The Northern Shenandoah Valley Industrial Association presented data to Dr. Robert J. Anderson urging suitability for a U S Health Center site. They cited 55 to 65 miles from Washington and proximity beyond the 50 mile Congress limit. Pravda reports the death of Professor Nikolai Anichkov in Moscow.
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England
James Pitman
Moscow
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