Army Needs Trained Men for Future Strength
Secretary of Defense Wilson warned a House subcommittee that the armed services face a grave and growing loss of trained personnel. He cited a projected one million men set for release next year, stressing high turnover harms efficiency and costs. Other officials backed higher pay to attract and retain skilled leaders amid ongoing world tensions.
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Washington
Wilson
Armed Services
U.S
House
Pentagon
Rep. Kilday
D-Tex
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Radford
Hine
Secretary of the Navy
Thomas
Robert B. Carney
Naval Operations
Lemuel C. Shepherd
Marine Corps
Charles R. Hook
Ten Salesmen Fail in Test Of Ability
Salisbury Maryland February 7 Ten retail salesmen chosen at random failed a test of sales ability according to the Southern States Cooperative Inc Bath faced a customer willing to spend five dollars in his store Not one sold anything except the same Les Heverde Late Scene despite broad hints dropped Dr T K Wolfe director of the co op volume building radio program and listed radio stations and programs follow
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Salisbury
Southern States Cooperative, Inc
Bath
T. K. Wolfe
TV Schedule Fragments Highlight Poor Sales Efforts
A scrambled TV lineup shows waves of hosts and programs from 7:00 to 10:30 with CBS and DuMont reads, followed by a separate shopper test in Salisbury where 50 dollars yielded only 14 dollars in sales as clerks failed to sell. A tester recounts laundry misdirection while others seek socks, paint brushes, or misc items, illustrating widespread selling neglect.
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Salisbury
Frank Swain
Melfa
Norman Ellis
Bishop
Elis
de Mualbaard
Adventures of the Falcon star Charles McGraw profile
ITV and radio feature Charles McGraw, famed for Adventures of the Falcon, with a rugged, combat‑tough life. He fought as a middleweight, sailed the globe, and rose from Akron to New York, balancing acting with boxing as film and TV roles grew.
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Wayne Oliver
New York
Charles McGraw
McGraw
the Falcon
Akron
Ohio
India
Globe
Charlie
Jean
NBC Film Division
Cmdr
Wayne Lee
Paramount
Toko-ri
Falcon
Apple Prices Below Parity In 1949 56
At a Washington hearing a government official testified that Appalachian area apple prices were below parity in 1949 50. S R Smith of the Agriculture Department said the department spent about 650,000 in 1949 and similar in 1950 to purchase apples to support prices as growers faced parity shortfalls. He testified to bolster a federal inquiry into alleged price fixing by Appalachian Apple Service Inc and five processors. J R Samuels also testified for a processor group.
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Appalachian
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Appalachian Service
C. H. Musselman Co
Biggerville
National Food Products Co. Inc
Shenandoah Valley Apple
Washington
S. R. Smith
Agriculture Department
Appalachian Apple Service Inc
Martinsburg
W. Va
Appalachian Apple Service
Federal Trade Commission
Smith
J. R. Samuels
Department of Agriculture
Married Classmate Of Co-Ed Questioned
New York police questioned Ernest Jackson a 30-year-old Black man and former classmate in connection with the murder of Anne Yarrow a 23-year-old white coed slain in a Greenwich Village refuge. Detectives say Yarrow summoned him to remove a dead cat from her unfurnished flat last Tuesday amid her withdrawal from the world.
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Jackson
Miss Yarrow
New York ‘University
New York
Anne Yarrow
Ernest Jackson
Greenwich Village
Court of Honor Held by Boy Scout Troop 283
Boy Scout Troop 283 of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church held a Court of Honor at Staley.
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Boy Scout Troop
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Scout night at Park Field House ends with class advances
A Frederick Maryland troop held a Sunday night meeting with many parents and friends. Scoutmaster Rob and the troop committee led activities including a mumble and skit by the Black Panther patrol. Douglas Harrison rose to first class while Bill Wickless Lee Wachter Charles Castre Terry Spurrier Wayne Abrecht Horace Albaugh Richard Markey Dennis Prior and Billy Zimmerman earned second class. Paul Alt house Richard Kessler and Tommy Zufall were named leader. Rev Carroll L Boyer gave a meditation on A Scout is Reverent and Bernard L Gilbert Jr chaired the event.
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Park Field House
the News
Frederick
Rob
Ireland
Douglas Harrison
Bill Wickless
Lee Wachter
Charles Castre
Terry Spurrier
Wayne Abrecht
Horace Albaugh
Richard Markey
Dennis Prior
Billy Zimmerman
Paul Althouse
Richard Kessler
Tommy Zufall
Black Panther Patrol
Carroll L. Boyer
Bernard L. Gilbert, Jr
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Mbs
KAR
One Man's Family
R Sews
Ebs
Eddis Fisher
Chs
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Nans
Treasury
Dragnet
Abe John Steele
Oh Radio Theatre
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Cos
Sammy Kaye
Abe News & Story
Bing Crosby
Amos
Matrarheningeohn
Abe Army Hour
Gildersleeva
Washington Dance Orchestra
Abe Dance Orchestra
News & Varieties
Kubls
Ollie
Duslont
John Daly
Abe Morgan Beatty
DuMont
Dinah Shors
Cas Cavalcade
News
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Cas
Milton Berle
Abe Life With Father
Dis Bishon
Sheen
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Millie
Danny Thomas
Circle Theater
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Coz
Abe Danger
Abe Seely
Steve Allen
ITV
Aloss
Boyer Insurance Agenut
North Court St. Dial
Philco
Motorola
A. & F. M. Sunbeam
Carroll &J
Monocacy Oil Company
Frederick, Md
Maud
Ritchie Finance Corporation
Ritchie Finance Corp
Market Street
Marlow'’S
Silberts Balto
Marlow’s
Bentz Ad
Williamson’s Drug Store
Pontiac
Renn Pontiac CO
Market St. Frederick, Md
Burdette Brothers
Sterling
Ieidenatis of Onelds Ltd
Ronson
Sheaffer and Parker
Elgin — Hamilton
Bulova
Artcarved and
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Valentine
Demsberg
Sime
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