Maryland Officials Discuss Toll Road Legislation in Feb Meeting
Gov McKeldin and the Highway Advisory Council met the State Roads Commission in Annapolis to plan bills for the General Assembly. The panel considers toll roads feasible if revenue covers part of costs, eyeing routes like the Washington National Pike and Washington Annapolis Expressway toward the Bay Bridge, with billions needed for completion.
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Baltimore
McKeldin
Highway Advisory Council
State Roads Commission
General Assembly
Annapolis
Joseph D. Buscher
Roads Commission
Commission
Maryland
Washington
Frederic
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Bay Bridge
Delaware Line
Warwick
Frederick Girl Scout Association elects new board directors
At the regular board meeting, Mrs. Joseph Vona welcomed new directors Mrs. P. L. Carter Mrs. William Weakins Mrs. Mabel Hoyler Mrs. Thomas Qalman Mrs. Robert Pilgram Mrs. Henry Schouler Lt Commander John R. Fitzpatrick Also named were returning members and volunteers for committees The month of February is International Month in Girl Scouting February 22 at four o'clock in the afternoon Thinking Day will be observed with ceremonies in the Frederick High School auditorium The Friendship fund will be presented and a movie shown as part of the activities Girl Scout week runs March 7 to 14.
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The
Frederick Girl Scout Association
Joseph Vona
P. L. Carter
William Weakins
Mabel Hoyler
Thomas Qalman
Robert Pilgram
Henry Schouler
John R. Fitzpatrick
Ignatius Bjorlee
Nejmann Brunk
Herman Hunter
Mary Rhoads
Lee Johnson
James McCanner
Rhoebe Johnson
Adrian Leatherman
Ray Baker
Wade Hursey
Frederick High School
Radio Schedule Snapshot From a 1950s Broadcaster Lineup
Radio program listings feature CBS WEMD 93 NBC WRAL 10 percent ABS WORTH ABS WMAL 63 with evening news at 6:00 followed by Kiddies Hour and sports segments. The night includes News and Commentary, Beulah, Dinah Shore, Mr Keen Tracer, and Ozzie Harriet among others plus TV segments and boxing coverage.
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CBS Wemd
NBC
WRAL
Cbs Kiddies
Mbs-West
Nbe
Cbs News
Abe
Beulah Sxeter
Mbs
Abe Les Mary la Rosa
Cbs
Lone Hanger
One Man's Family
Dinah Shore
Abe Mr. Keen
Tracer
Che
M. Malloy
Phil and
Atlee
Abe Ozzie & Harriet
Nawsa
Rich
Ate
Capitol Cloakroom
Cbs Boxing
Pat
Washington
Nba
Television Schedule Highlights Across Networks
A fragmented list presents 7:00 to 10:00 PM programming including Capt DuMont, John Daly, News Caravan, Perry Como, Dave Garroway, Ozzie Harriet, The Donna Reed Show, The Playhouse, and Miss Brooks among others, with later slots for My Friend Irma and Person to Person.
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DuMont
John Daly
Abe Arge
Jeff—Dudiont
Sty Erwin
Abe Perry Como
Dave Garrowas
Abe
Cbs
Abe Lite
Abe Miss Brooks
Che
Irma
Chance of Lifetime
Financial turmoil and debt voices rise
A garbled finance note questions national debt size and needed speed in fixing matters. The writer laments confusion and derision as financial policy moves are debated, urging swift, wise action and attention to unspecified causes and remedies.
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N. A. Dufi
Pimlico Racing Schedule Changes Rejected by Commission
Maryland racing panel denied Pimlico a minor change to its 1954 spring schedule in Baltimore. Laurel proposed opening March 20 and adjusting dates, while Cumberland sought August shifts to Marlboro and transfer talks moved to the attorney general for review. Belmont Ocean Downs, Bel Air, and other tracks faced no action as the commission kept the slate intact.
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Baltimore
State Raving Commission
Pintien
Sath
Laurel
Cumberland
Bet Air
Ocean Downs
Eldred Rinehart
Pimlico
Baltimore Oval
Earier
Ark Dat
Rinehart
Maryland
Charles Town
Charles ‘Town
W. Va
Marlboro
John D. Schapiro
Attorney General’s Office
Commission
G. Ray Bryson
Bel Air Track
Delaware
Anniversaries and historical figures born and died
Figures born or died across years include Ames Otis 1723 in Barnstable Massachusetts lightning death 1783 Robert M Bird 1806 Philadelphia author and physician born New Castle Delaware died 1854 Dwight L Moody 1837 evangelist born Northfield Massachusetts died 1899 Lefferts L Bucks 1837 soldier designer bridge builder born Canton New York died 1909 Maxim born near Sangerville Maine died 1916 Maxine Elliott 1875 stage star born Rockland Maine died 1940 Also Today in History notes 1817 Baltimore Gas Light Company incorporated 1912 Taft orders troops to Mexican border 1917 literacy test passed over veto 1918 American transport Tus-
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Ames Otis
Boston
Patrio
Barnstable
Mass
Robert M. Bird
Philadelphia
New Castle
Del
Dwight L. Moody
Ira B. Sankes
England
Northfield
Lefferts L. Bucks
Peru
Canton
Jiramy
Maxim
Counle
Sangerville
Maine
Maxine Elliott
Two Continents
Rockland
France
Baltimore Gas Lights Company
Taft
Mexican
Congress
Tus
Cania torpedoed and world war era events summary
A digest of 1930s 1940s history notes includes Cania torpedoed off Ireland in 1934 and a Supreme Court decision striking about 10000 pre December 1933 prohibition cases. It also recalls 1937 Roosevelt packing bill, 1945 Patton crossing Siegfried Line, and 1947 Japanese smuggling case.
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Cania
Ireland
U. S. Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
Roosevelt
Patton
Siegfried Line
S. S. Army
Bonn
Dulles
Free World
European Defense Community
Stevenson
Miinogis
Los Angeles
H. Lamont Pugh
Navy
Batesville
Ralph E. McGill
Atlanta (Ga
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Newport
Ark
Edmund W. Sinnot
Yale University Graduate School
Cambridge
Mass
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Jaust
Ian
Sheffield’s Liquors
Delicatessen
East Patrick Street
Measell’s
Paul Francis
Charles Davis Sheffield
Capitol Hill
Spessard Ae It Tana
Wiselef’ Tlintan Anderson
N. Bi
Ti Bi UlSiusu Lube
Press
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Lobe
Senate Agriculture Subcommittee
Know
America
Reginald C. Harmon
Joseph B. Koepfli
California Institute of Technology
Presby
Ma Devilbiss
Dorothy Staley
Delores Miller
Margaret Spurrier
Bine Box
Ente Lptres
Con- Auxiliary
Jler
Amvets Auxili
Iary
Amland
Pascal
Personnal
Pasonad
Joan Group
U.S
Ernestine Baye
Star
Finance CO
East Patrick ST
Frederick
Monument
Robert C. Schutz
YES
Drexel
PINE
Enue
Cline
Ae Mor.craf
Northern
Michigan
MacGillis & Gibbs Co
Milwaukee, Wis
Frederick, Md
Route
Williamson's Drug Store
Armstrong
Ed Mechanics
the Rug Store
E. Patrick
Beauty Shop
West Patrick ST
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