Extension of Draft Asked by Military Leaders
Washington February 1 military leaders urged a four year extension of the draft law as hearings opened before the House Armed Services Committee. They warned Congress that without a four year extension military strength could drop as volunteers decline in Air Force Navy and Marine Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Congress
Army
Wilson
Air Force
Navy
Marine Corps
Asst
Defense
Carter
L. Burgess
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Vinson
D-Ga
Senate OKs SEATO Treaty united front against aggression
Washington Feb 1 The Senate ratified the Southeast Asia defense pact linking the United States with seven nations to deter Communist aggression in the Far East. Only Sen Langer opposed saying the U S should avoid foreign entanglements while Sen George urged swift action as a signal to aggressors. Signatories include United States Great Britain France Australia New Zealand the Philippines Pakistan and Thailand with Indochinese states party to the pact. Territories north such as Japan and Formosa are outside its sphere. Military action would follow each signatory's constitutional process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
United States
Far East
Sen
George
D-Ga
Foreign Relations Committee
Europe
Asia
Pakistan
Thailand
Viet Nam
Laos
Cambodia
Philippines
Southwest Pacific
Great Britain
France
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
Formosa
Jury verdict for defendants in Maryland auto case
A circuit court jury returned a verdict for the defendants after about two and a half hours of deliberation in a March 24 automobile collision dispute near Middle Town Maryland. Plaintiff Alice Elizabeth Wallace sued truck driver Charles H Snyder and owner Roger B Wolfe seeking damages for her car and on behalf of Service Fire Insurance Company. damages to the car were set at 3482.3u. The jury foreman was Margaret M Gardner with a panel including Albert C Palmer Louise A Roof Arthur E Shook Ruby G Sheffler Robert S Windsor Sr Charles L Lochner Allen Hoffman and E Milo Hooper Sr. The defense argued the crash resulted from the plaintiff’s speed and loss of control. a passenger Helen Gauvei testified the other truck was on the wrong side of the road though not involved in the crash. The incident occurred about one mile north of Middletown, Md, at a curve prior to a ditch. Associate Judge Stedman Prescott presided.
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Alice Elizabeth Wallace
RFD 3
Frederick
Stedman Prescott
Wallace
Service Fire Insurance Company
Charles H' Snyder
Roger B Wolfe
Maryland
Middletown
Helen Gauvei
James McSherry
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Margaret M. Gardner
Albert C. Palmer
Louise A. Roof
Arthur E. Shook
Ruby G. Sheffler
Robert 8. Windsor Sr
Charles L. Lochner
Allen Hoffman
Milo Hooper Sr
Radio Schedule Highlights and Hosted Programs List
A dense audit of CBS WMD NBC WBAL ABC WMAL MES radio lineup featuring news, sports, and variety blocks. It lists shows from early morning through primetime including News and Commentary, The Lone Ranger, Dinah Shore, Frank Sinatra, Perry Como, Bing Crosby, and Dance Orchestra segments, with program titles and host names across stations and time slots.
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CBS
WMD
NBC
WBAL
ABC
WMAL
Mbs- West
Che
Abe
Tennessee Ernie
Dinner Cats
Mbs
Newa
Abe Newa
Dinah Shore
Jack Gregson
Frank Sinatra
Abg
Drara
Mboe
Perry Como
Andy
Cbe Record Room
Fibbet
Molly
Aba Dance Orchestra
Abe London
Gilderaleave
Dhs
Dunnigans
Television Programs Listing Amid Mixed NBC ABC CBS Schedules
The page shows a dense TV guide with names like Kukle Olie Captain Video DuMont and Barnes Perry Como Joan Davis Godfrey Hour Eddie Fisher and Steve Allen. It lists film features news broadcasts and various time slots from 7:45 to 11:30 with network labels DuMont CBS and ABC and miscellaneous program notes and unidentified symbols.
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Kukle
Olie
Abc
DuMont Narby
John Daly
Morgan Beatty
DuMont
Eddie Fisher
Abc News
Cba
Disneyland
Perry Como
Cbs
Joan Davis
Stu Erwin
Abe
Chicago Symphony
Steve
TV satirist Kovacs eyeing network shift from local
Wayne Oliver notes Ernie Kovacs of WABD TV and One Minute Please excels in visual humor using camera props and makeup. His Ernie Kovacs Show runs locally, but talk of a network move grows as he and Edith Adams wrap a humorous NBC sponsor commercial for a color spectacular.
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Wayne Oliver
New York
Ernie Kovacs
DuMont Network
Kovacs
WABD
Edith Adams
NBC
Motorama
John Lewis Attacks TVA Over Coal Wages
UMW President John L. Lewis charged the Tennessee Valley Authority uses its buying power to force down coal prices, creating starvation wage levels. He warned such practices could push the economy toward a pushcart system and urged a Walsh-Healey Act wage floor on government contracts. Joined by George H. Love and A. R. Matthews, the petition sought government-anchored prevailing wages in mining areas.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Tennessee Valley Authority
United Mine Workers Umw
Lewis
TVA
UMW
Secretary of Labor
Mitchell
Walsh-Healey
George H. Love
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
A. R. Matthews
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Pocahontas
W. Va
County considers extending building controls countywide
Rockville Md Feb 1 extension of suburban Montgomery County building controls to the entire county was proposed by Director A Martin Thomas. He said 80 percent of dwellings in the upper county lack building permits and rural areas lack inspections. Councilor Snure asked for study and the council moved to amend zoning rules removing a residency requirement for pool club members. They endorsed an anti litter campaign with student essays. Leaders Bible class reported 100 members, a visitor, and a speaker. A Moose College of Regents Mid Winter Conference noted with 101 attendees and orchid gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Mont
A. Martin Thomas
Thomas
County Council
Upper
Robert T. Snure
Frederick
Hagerstown
College of Regents
Women of the Moose
Bertha Winpigler
Anna W. Smith
These Are Days That Try Men's Souls
Earl L Douglass reflects on Tom Paine’s line as a call to endurance in national trials. He cites history and modern challenges like communism crime and corruption while urging effort toward eternal life and progress through chapters of study. Frederick Moose Chapter 347 opens a monthly meeting at eight with candidate initiation and a ritual program.
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Washington
Delaware
Tom Paine
Good
Chicago Tribune
Women OF the Moose
Frederick
Moose Home
First Test of Fifth Amendment Weighs on Ullman Case
A new federal law will have its first test in questioning William Ludwig Ullman to force witnesses claiming Fifth Amendment protection to answer. The law aims to obtain information from reluctant witnesses under protection. Retirement income should equal at least 50 percent of pre retirement income.
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New York
William Ludwig Ullman
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Charles W. Lockard
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Sherman P. Bowers
Grayson Stevens
Sally Stevens
Maurice Ramsburg
Mr Ramsburg
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Mary Jane Powell
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Sears, Roebuck and CO
Roy Rogers
Dynalon Boots
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Saipan Guarandea
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