Decade Of Prosperity Debate Divides Economists
Economists remain split on America's business prospects though most see an optimistic outlook. Dr. Arthur Burns argues a broadly favorable decade ahead, with 60 million jobs historically high but not perfect. 1954 personal income hit a record 286.5 billion, with taxes and disposable income detailed. Snowproof features tenor William McGrath who will perform at Head College, his career rising after a storm interrupted an earlier debut.
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Arthur F. Burns
President's Council of Economic
Department of Commerce
America
William McGrath
Head College
Medina
Buffalo
Wiliam McGrath
Bill
McGrath
Buffalo Philharmonic
Carnegie Hall
Arturo Toscanini
Shriner Hall
Letters to the Editor urges fuller school program reform
Miriam F. Bolduan of 1607 Rosemont Avenue argues Frederick County must expand curriculum beyond basic reading writing and arithmetic adding art music literature and gym to develop well rounded citizens. She notes low per pupil costs hide insufficient time and calls for longer school days or broader offerings. February 6 market prices listed.
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Fuller
The
News
Frederick County
Alice and
Jerry
Miriam F. Bolduan
Rosemont Avenue
Brunswick railroad employment unchanged says B and C spokesman
A B and C spokesman reports no change in Brunswick railroad jobs in recent weeks following earlier layoffs described as seasonal. He expects rehiring when economic conditions improve, noting the situation is not a long term proposition despite ongoing reductions.
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Brunswick
Tren
Gettysburg College Goes Under Quarantine for Smallpox
Fifty years ago this issue notes Gettysburg College placed under quarantine after smallpox was discovered. Other items include a Brewery Alley shooting incident, local wrestling news, a light-plant contract dispute, and a 1905 film engagement at the Opera House with improved picture quality.
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Gettysburg College
City Hall
Municipal
Frederick Electric Light and Power Company
Opera House
Twentieth Century Moving Picture Company
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Twenty years ago items include the sudden death of Melvin F. Shepley former Register of Wills and Myeraville resident found in his yard. A three story brick dwelling at 235-37 North Market sold at court house sale for 6020 to Dr. R M Rau. J Malcolm McCardell of Rockwell Terrace a Washington and Lee sophomore named to the university honor roll. Mr and Mrs R Ames Hendrickson return from a ten day Merchants and Miners cruise to Jacksonville Florida.
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Melvin F. Shepley
Register of Wills
Myeraville
Elton C. Castle
North Market Street
Court House
R M. Rau
J. Malcolm McCardell
Rockwell Terrace
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
R. Ames Hendrickson
West Second Street
Merchants and Miners Line
Jacksonville
Fla
Communists Master The Art Of Bluff In Asia Strategy
Washington columnist argues that Red China uses patience and delay to pressure the West over Formosa Korea and Southeast Asia. He warns that appeals to UN recognition and “peace” talks mask a plan to dominate Asia and argues for firm policy and realism against Communist bluff.
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David Lawrence
Washington
America
Britain
Formosa
Kar*ga
Free World
China
Red China
Moscow
Poland
East Geremany
United Nations
Asia
Korea
Japan
Philippines
Southeast Asia
U.N
Hans
Clement Attlee
Peiping
Tion
Franco
Spain
Russia
Kor‘ga
Easton
Richond
Roosevelt
Congress
London
United States
Far East
Nehru
Krishna Menon
New Delhi
India
Indochina
Geneva
Jheck
Civinettes Install Officers At Sixth Birthday Dinner
Civinettes members gathered at the Francis Scott Key Hotel for a dinner marking their sixth anniversary with over 190 attendees. Ruth Kinsey was installed as president and new officers were named for the year including Hilda Black and June Best as first and second vice presidents.
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Civinettes Club
Francis Scott Key
Ruth Kinsey
Hilda Black
June Best
Helen Mercer
Cochairman
Evelyn Firer
Laura Offutt
Mark Antony
Caesar
Doris Baumgardner
Pat Brendle
Toi Kemp
Barbara Derr Cid
Take-off on Susie Goes to the Movies at Mary Queen of Scots scene
A serious production from Barbara Rimper and Lady Stevens drew guests including Mr and Mrs Raymond J C Brehaut of Frederick Gas Company who presented flowers to employee Mrs Kinsey. Delegations from Westminster and Silver Spring Civinettes noted six years of hosting Bethesda mother club driven charity surpassing 5000 for hospital equipment and programs.
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Susie
Barbara Rimper
Lady Stevens
Raymond JC. Brehaut
Frederick Gas Company
Kin‘sey
William’ Bartgis Storm
Moore
Westminster
Silver Spring
Bethesda
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick High School
Frederick County Association
Eisenhower shifts tone as Formosa talks clash with Chiang
Washington analysis notes a gap between Chiang Kai-shek's belligerent talk and U S cautious stance. The White House moved from liberation to coexistence and stalemate while urging Chiang to retreat toward Formosa. If a ceasefire holds, the Formosa issue could fade and Chiang's position weaken.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington IP
Chiang Kai-shek
Eisenhower
Formosa
Tachen Islands
Chiang
United States
Dulles
Congress
Thruston B. Morton
America
Independent Auxiliary Banquet and Skating Contest Held
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Independent Hose Co held its annual banquet January 25 in Independence Hall. Officers elected for the year include President Margaret Carmack and vice presidents Nellie Shaw and Daisy Angleberger. Awards honored perfect attendance. guests included Benjarin Rosenstock. A skating contest at Braddock Heights Roller Rink is planned for February 1 with contestants from several towns and judges from York.
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Independent Tose Co
Independent Hall
Margaret Carmack
Nellie Shaw
Daisy Angleberger
Macqueling Whitmore
Lena Ray
Louie Oden
Clara Rothenhoel
Bessie Covell
Edna Shafer
Carmack
Ipass
Daisy Angieberger
Louise Oden
Clara Rothenhoefer
Jacqueline Reeere
Myrtle Crutchey
Benjarin Rosenstock
Bessie Cowell
Braddock Heights
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Taneytown
Braddock
the Heights
York, Pa
Girl Scouts Tour Camp Detrick For a Science Visit
About 30 Girl Scouts from Troops 19 and 24 toured Camp Detrick, guided by Lt. Loren Abbichs and Master Sgt. Alton Moore. They visited a barracks, mess hall, and orderly room, received a bacteriology talk from Dr Noel H. Gross, and watched a film on life in a drop of water.
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Camp Detrick
Loren E. Abbichs
Alton M. Moore
Morris Rhian
Wade F
Hursey
James Fraser
Clayton Remsburg
Noel H. Gross
Abirichs
Dr Gross
Dr. Gross
Agar
Detrick
Three Maryland State School staff honored for long service
At Eastern High School in Baltimore on February 3, 314 state employees were recognized for 30 years of service or more. Governor McKeldin awarded Dr Ignatius Byorlee 36 years and a governor's commendation, Miss Hazel McCanner 33 years, and George G. Smith 30 years. Other Maryland School staff attended. teachers remain in a separate retirement group.
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Eastern High School
Baltimore
Maryland
Hazel MecCanner
George G. Smith
Cook
Bijerlee
Margaret 5. Kent
Alice Akers
Boyd Yates
Maryland Classified Employees Association
Auto Crash At Plane No 4 Leaves Four Hurt
A car left the road at Plane Number Four and struck a tree and a utilities pole, injuring four. Ira Wilson and Ralph R. Hamilton, both 42 and 18 respectively, were brought to Frederick Memorial Hospital with minor injuries and shock. Wilson’s son Robert E. Wilson, 18, was the driver. Sgt. Charles D. Mades said the 1935 Chevrolet was traveling west when control was lost. The car overturned after hitting the pole and was demolished. reckless driving charges were considered.
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Fredenck Memorial Hospital
Mtain Vfd
Ira Wilson
Airy
Ralph R. Hamilton
Frederick
Wilson
Robert E. Wilson
Mt. Airy
Charles D. Mades
State Police
Mares
First pressed-glass tumbler born in 1827 innovation
A pioneering manufacturer shifted from blowing glass to pressing molten glass with a plunger system in 1827. This method predates the employees group plan and marks a notable leap in early glassmaking techniques.
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