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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1954

Page

13

Byrd Backed Locally by Democratic Leaders in County

Democratic leaders across the county express broad support for Dr Harry C Byrd for the party nomination for governor. A county Central Committee poll shows all five respondents favor Byrd with J Tyson Lee likely to back him as well. Committee members plan to stay neutral publicly, allowing individuals to support Byrd. Support from former Governor Lane and Frederick County farm leaders solidifies Byrd’s local backing.

Harry C. Byrd University of Maryland Democratic State Central Committee Byrd J. Tyson Lee George P. Mahoney Mahoney Baltimore Central Committee Frederick County Lane Jackson Hauvers Catoetin

Vets and Drafftees Guide on VA Mental Patients

Major Thomas M. Nial discusses the VA's chronic challenge with mentally ill veterans. He cites daily treatment of about 50 000 mental patients, many longtime stays, and a Perry Point Md experiment where healthy veterans took unfilled jobs with wages to rebuild confidence, enabling earlier discharge.

Thomas M. Nial Veterans Administration Perry Point

Veterans gain outside jobs after hospital programs

A surge of success at VA mental hospitals sees veterans moving into regular employment, with hospital performance records convincing employers. The VA encourages similar programs across its 138 facilities, noting no overall veteran mental illness excess and inviting service issue inquiries via Major Nial and a stamped self addressed envelope.

Nial

Bread Of Life By Rev A Purnell Bailey

The sermon argues that world trouble stems from humanity’s selfishness and a misdirected drive for security, urging self-sacrifice as true security. It cites a biblical exhortation from Matthew 10 39 and reflects on collective moral failure in national policy. Also notes King-size cigarettes contain more tobacco than standard size.

Rev A. Purnell Bailey Africa God Gen. Feature Corp

May Cut Tolls On Bay Bridge

Annapolis Feb 9 Gov McKeldin urged the State Roads Commission to speed its tolls study for Chesapeake Bay Bridge with aim to lower charges this summer. He said easing charges would prevent users of the existing crossings from bearing an unfair burden and aid planning of future structures.

Annapolis McKeldin State Roads Commission Chesapeake Bay Commission Susque

Bay Bridge tolls and traffic rise since 1952 opening

The document notes traffic exceeded forecasts on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge since its 1952 opening. It cites McKeldin's message about possible rule changes after July 30, 1954, the earliest allowed by the trust, and states tolls start at 1.40 dollars for a passenger car with 25 cents per extra passenger. In the first full year, 1,596,826 vehicles used the bridge and tolls totaled 3,674,621 dollars.

Havre de Grace Morgantown Baltimore Harbor McKeldin Commission Chesapeak Bay Bridge Bay Bridge

European nations boost NATO arms production to 25 million monthly

European countries reported producing about 25 million dollars worth of tanks and ammunition monthly for NATO forces. The European headquarters announced that U S Army ordnance procurement contracts totaling over a billion dollars were awarded across 14 European and Near East countries in 1952-33, outlining the scale of postwar arms support.

NATO Germany Europe Near East

Million Dollars Spent on Piles Remedies

Advertises Peterson's Ointment as a fast, effective relief for piles with cooling astrigent action. Claims over a million dollars spent yearly on remedies and promises money back if not delighted.

Peterson

Improved Credit Saves Money For Montgomery

Montgomery County credits its stronger rating saved 525000 in financing a 6250000 bond issue. Bonds awarded to Hals ey Stuart Co. at 2.82 percent net interest. Finance director Alex K Hancock cites 0.52 point drop from 3.34 percent last year. Council clash over urban bookmobile service. Walker withholds vote on Library Board pick until decision. Budget timetable approved. hearings set, May 10 submittal, June 10-11 hearings. Also notes a pitcher details, and ancient Carthage population claim.

Rockville Montgomery County New York Halsey Stuart Co. and Associates Alex K. Hancock Department of Finance Townsend Wainwright Enhurban Grover K K. Walker Lathrop £. Smith Edward T. Beall

Brav es Pitcher Bok Buk Agrees To Milwaukee Terms

The Milwaukee Braves announced the agreement tonight with Bok Buk, one of their top four starting pitchers, after negotiations by teleconference. Details on salary and length were not disclosed, but the move completes the club’s pitching rotation lineup for this season.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Bok Buk

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