Duke Philip explains away absence on world tour
In London the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip, on first official outing as a royal, says extended travels to World Commonwealth nations and Olympics duties kept him from home. He asserts no rift with Queen Elizabeth and notes 35 000 mile royal voyage aboard Britannia with 1,400 guests aboard in Melbourne.
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Prince Philip
Elizabetshi
Melbourne
Australia
New Zealand
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Commonwealth
Mansion House
Harold Macmillan
Cmdr
Michael Parker
Parker
McKeldin Vetoes Repeal of Auto Fee Increases
Maryland Governor McKeldin vetoed a bill that would repeal planned increases in automobile license and truck fees, warning it would jeopardize the state's roads program funded by the higher charges. The veto marks the first public clash this session with the Democratic legislature. The bill passed the Senate 29-0 and the House 95-7.
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Calvert
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Booney
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Garren
Harford
Howard
Washington
Worcester
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del. Machen
Prince Georges
Machen
MecKeldin
City Recreation Commission Plans 1957 Summer Playgrounds
The Frederick Recreation Commission approved a new supervised playground in East Sixth Street Park and created a separate fund for hiring swimming instructors at Baker Park and Multinix Park during July and August. Warren R. Evans was elected chairman with William Zimerman as vice chair, Ernest Tavener secretary, and Mrs. Jacob Ramsburg treasurer. The panel noted a 13 915 budget, near its request, and invited NRA representative Helma Bowers to assist in program development.
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Multinix Park
Recreation Commission
Frederick City
Staley Park
Widter
Warren R. Evans
Frederick County
William Zimmersman
Ernesti Tavener
Jacob Ramsburg
Evans
Sixth Street
Fifth and
Sixth Streets
Chapel Alley
Helma Bowers
National Recreation Association
Frederick
Frederick Recreation Commission
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Legislative Sidelights From Annapolis Reflect Debate
In Annapolis February 26 several legislators questioned the value of Maryland Traffic Safety Commission director Paul E Burke. A House resolution praised him while Ways and Means considered changes. Debates touched notaries public eligibility for office and proposed insurance firm continuance for widows, plus funding for University of Maryland journalism equipment and a state minimum wage bill.
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Annapolis
Paul E. Burke
Maryland Traffic Safety Commission
Det
Brooks ‘D-Balte
House of Dele- Zales
Ways and Means
Safety Commission
Statewide Mass Feeding Training Announced in Maryland
Sherley Ewing Maryland Civil Defense director announces a statewide mass feeding training program for volunteers. The 16 hour courses include 10 hours classroom work and six hours of practice in food prep and service under disaster scenarios. The program aligns with a national plan by the Federal Civil Defense Administration and the American National Red Cross.
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Sherley Ewing
Maryland
Civil Defense
Federal Civil Defense Administration
American National Red Cross
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