Okinawa Eyes War If Communists Attack Formosa
On Okinawa, Maj. Gen. David A. D. Ogden warns the island would be at war immediately if the United States defends Formosa. He notes U S bombers could strike Communist invasion forces within hours and that the 7th Fleet plus Sabrejets would block Chinese bombers. Local sentiment doubts an actual attack. Pencils are marketed in 70 different colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AHA
Okinawa
Formosa
Okinkeystone
U.S. Pacific
Red China
U.S
Shanghai
Eisenhower
Formoosa
Pacific
David A. D. Ogden
Ryukyu Islands
Ogden
New Guinea
Philippines
Navy
Air Force
Jee
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Boys In Blue
Court News and Marriages Across Several Counties
Court documents list numerous marriage licenses including John Helmer and Carolyn Rogers in Gibson Island and Forrest Sowers with Nancy Angle in Mer cer sburg. other pairs span Towanda to Hagerstown with ages from 18 to 59. Property transfers record small sums and real estate moves. separate item reports Union Carbide 1954 earnings at 89.78 million dollars, down from 92.38 million, with per share figures and a note from Morse G. Dial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Helmer
Joly
Carolyn Grace Rogers
Gibson Island
Forrest L. Sowers
Nancy C. Angle
Mercersburg
Wiliam A. Hellman
Montclair
N. J
Mary E. [Moathes
East Orange
Melvin Franklin Bussard
Mary Pauline Yost
Hagerstown
Charles Elmer Specht
Jefferson
Mildred O. Leatherman
Middletown
Perry B. Brown
Sterling
Sarah F. Gheen
Arlington
Donald G. Smith
Helen C. Morris
Towanda
Paul Williams
Maxine’ A. Fletcher
Winchester
Amos H. Himes
Resina Norris
Harpers Ferry
James’ Edward May
Airy
Elizabeth Fisher
Middleburg
Edward H. Kriegsman
Bethstehem
Louise Rae Neuweller
Allentown
Billy Mulenex
Hamilton
Jana
Anna Lumes Farr
Leesburg
Elmore Leon Jackson
Louise Elizabeth Glenn
New York
Union Carbide & Carbon Corp
Morse G. Dial
Wolfson Wins First Round in Ward Control Fight
A Chicago judge ruled Montgomery Ward and Co's director election system unconstitutional, granting Louis E. Wolfson a victory in his bid for control. The ruling orders a nine-man board by April, with an appeal planned by Ward management led by Sewell L. Avery. The April 22 stockholders meeting marks the next showdown between Wolfson and Avery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Montgomery Ward & Co
Louis E. Wolfson
Sewell L. Avery
Illinois Supreme Court
Harry M. Fisher
Circuit Court
Illnois Business Corporation
Ward
Wolfson
Florida
the &l
Avery
Seek burial aid in Nicaragua border clash deaths
US Inter American peace observers asked Nicaragua and Costa Rica Red Cross societies for aid to bury at least eight men killed in a flare up between Costa Rican troops and rebels near the border. Col Willis Lewis, chief military observer for the OAS peace mission, said more bodies might be found near Pena Blanca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Nicaragua
Inter-American
Socileties
U. S
Col
Willis Lewis
Organization of ‘American States Peace Mission
Costa Rica
Pena Blanca
Chesapeake and Potomac accepts debentures bid in Baltimore
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Baltimore City accepts a bid of 102.20 for 25.6 million principal amount of forty year 3 percent debentures due February 1, 1995. White Weld and Company won. The price implies about 3.13 percent to maturity. The issue may be sold at 102.8 percent to yield about 3.125 percent. Morrel and P. vice president notes capital needs for Maryland expansion. Redeems 31 year 3 percent debentures of 1984 at 15 million principal. Other bids listed from Halsey Stuart, Morgan Stanley, Kuhn Loeb, First Boston, Harriman Ripley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake and Potomac | Telephone Company
Baltimore City
White Weld and Company
Chesepeake
Fpotom¢ Telephone Company
W. G. Morrel
P. Vicesident
Maryland
Halsey, Stuart and Company
Morgan, Stanley 3 and Company
J Kuhn, Loeb & Co
First Boston Corp
Harriman Ripley and Co
Grange Adds Two Members at Lewistown Meeting
Lewistown Grange held a regular meeting last Thursday in the community hall with Master Ross Stull presiding. Mr. and Mrs. James Rhotes were received as new members after being obligated by W A R Bell. A donation of 5 to the March of Dimes and 35 was given to the fire department for a supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wistern Grange
Lewistown Grange
Ross Stull
James Rhotes
W. A. R. Bell
March of Dimes
Fire Department
C E Fellowship And Dinner Friday Night
Community activities announce a C E fellowship banquet in St Pauls parish hall Burkittsville with CE Week observances led by Rev Dr John W Fisher. Other items include PTA playground drive, a Thurmont skating party, a sewing contest and a Gor Grange meetings on February 10 and 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Fellowship
Frederick County
St. Paul's ‘Lutheran Parish Hall
Burkittsville
Christ Our Lord
John W. Fisher
Hagerstown
Donald Sullivan
Mildred Trevett
Charles Fager
Connie
Blue Mountain
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church
Adamstown
Edwin Freed
Locust Valley Church of God
Ernest Ir. Bryan
International Society
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Court News
Raymond G. Sears
Fanny R. Moody
Harrisburg
Russell
Guyton
Leon RB
Nellie
Thrasher
Ruth G. Zimmerman
Relph Ro Riteyour
Charles Edward Green
Alice A. Cline
Paul F. Bittle
Joseph E. Bizer
Gene D. Butler
Franklin H. Carlisle
Harald F. Paut
Walter B. Larkin
Paul R. “Whipp
Paul R. Whisp
Walter “B. Larkin
Mary V. Bell
John W. Hipkins
Peter C. Nelson
William L. Hailer
Gerie Vodayi
Best Buy
Leh
Ai Bergstiewry i
Modern Lighting CO
North Marint Street
Frederick, M
Ayland
Sears
Harmony House
W. Patrick ST
Frederick, MD
Grange News
Lewistown Pta
William Warren
Juanita Myers
Thurmont Grange
Thurmoent Rink
Myrtle Bell
Jewell Beeson
Louise Stull
Ponouta Grange
Lewistown
C. E
Daniel A. “Poling
Christian Endeavor Society of Grace Evangelical and
Christian Endeavor
Francis E. Clark
Portland
Maine
Warren P. E. Smith
Sally Jo McCaniner
Rosenour
North Market Street
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