Girl Scout Week Observed In Frederick Md Churches
The Frederick Frederick News notes Girl Scout Week with activities led by the local council. Cadets will attend services, hold open houses, and participate in Homemaking Citizenship Health and Safety and International Friendship events from March 5 to March 12. Local camps for Brownies and Intermediate Scouts teach outdoor skills and nature lessons. Mariners Ahoy featurette runs March 6 to 8.
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Coupeil
Stoutina
Council
Brownie
Opera House
Mariner
Mariner Stout
Mariner Scouting
Inca
Seoul
Postman Dogbite Safety Rules in Philadelphia
A 1950s cautionary guide outlines steps for postal workers to avoid dog bites. It notes 25 bites among Philadelphia postmen last year and recommends calm, nonthreatening behavior, no quick moves, allowing dogs to sniff, and walking away while talking softly. If bitten, the dog is deemed ornery and fault not the mail carrier.
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Philadelphia
Crunier Wien
Survey On Smoking Habits In United States
A government census team will conduct a week long survey across 230 areas to study smoking habits of 25 000 households including rural and urban communities. The Public Health Service funds this to inform research on lung diseases and cancer. The study aims to quantify numbers of smokers by intensity and duration.
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Res
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United States Public Health Service
Consular Appointment and Local Postmaster News Item
Fifty years ago in Frederick County Joseph Wed Ure was named consul general of the United States at Pangina while serving as Panama Canal Zone secretary. Elm er Wann an family moves to 10 East Patrick Street and Leslie W Gaver is appointed postmaster at Murderain. A reader favors a dollar dog tax to curb county river waste. Gypsies festival presented in Calieqr Wali comet page notes.
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Joseph Wed
URE
Frederick County
Palice
Nresilent
Ronsevelt
Roach Riders
United States
Pangina
Panama
Elmer Wannan
Patrick Street
Leslie W. Gaver
Murderain
Lycra
Gardner
Comets
Ne Waitenill
Twenty Years Ago Items From The News Feb 28 1955
Twenty years ago items from The News dated February 28 1955 note reduced schedules to take effect next April. The thirtieth anniversary of Rutland International was observed with local officials Baker Maher J Holmes Warfield and Lewis Haugh in attendance. Thomas S Anderson secretary treasurer of the Frederic Production Credit Association attended a meeting in Baltimore of secretaries of Production Credit Associations.
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Fiawall “Attona
Rutais Ieternational
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Baker, Maher
J. Holmes
OB Warfield
Lewis Roberthaugh
Thomas S. Anderson
Frederic
Aseners Tion
Beltimare
Secretaries of Production Credit Association
Nixon Publicly Maps U S Foreign Policy Changes
In San Juan Nixon outlines recommendations to President Eisenhower after his Caribbean trip. Proposals call for expanding Export-Import and World Bank aid in Latin America, moving US Information Agency back to the State Department, placing foreign aid operations under State, speeding aid to Guatemala, easing price support for coffee producing nations, and revising Cuba sugar purchases after the Sugar Act ends in 1958. He will visit the Dominican Republic and Haiti before returning to Washington.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Richard M. Nixon
Caribbean
Eisenhower
Export-Import Bank
World Bank
Latin America
U.S. Information Agency
State Department
Nixon
Foreign Operations Administration
Net
Guatemala
U.S
United States
Cuba
Commonwealth
Virgin Islands
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Washington
Armistice Violation Claims Prompt UN Investigation
The United Nations Command announced truce supervisors will investigate alleged armistice breaches by both Allies and Communists. North Korea is accused of bringing Red MIGs and combat materiel into the peninsula, with six south Korea sites to be probed.
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United Nations Command
North Korea
Ieff
Tanight
Leslie DD. Carter
Aenior
Atililitary Armistice Commission
South Korea
Uegimunists
Nezalis Carlen
Marle
Allie Chorces
North Rayen
Yellow Sea
Wige
CSS Command
North Kkorea
Dulles Seeks Southeast Asia Pact During Region Tour
Secretary of State Dulles conducted a Southeast Asia tour visiting Cambodia and South Vietnam. Reports describe talks with local leaders on regional security and the Indochina armistice as he pursues a broader defense framework with allied nations amid ongoing tensions in Asia.
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Bamion
Viet Navy
Searheast
Atriss
Pertay
Heyy Jks
Weap
Bea
Phone Saly
Sam
Hane
Dele
Jan
Manila
High Rating For Jail Continues In Frederick County
Frederick County jail maintains a high rating in a statewide jail evaluation by the Board of Correction. The 1954 report notes the jail is well kept and managed, with improvements after a notable escape, and mentions consideration of operating the jail under a warden appointed by county authorities.
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Frederick County
Wallace Reidt
Board of Correction
Tre
State appoints key organizers amid annual events
A garbled entry notes state selections and group allocations for an annual observance. It mentions a chair, planning committee roles, and distribution of materials to participants. Strong entities are unclear due to OCR errors, but the item centers on state level appointments and event logistics.
Dial Service Reaches Two Year Milestone Here
Frederick area notes two years of dial telephone service with steady growth in lines and capacity. Skyline exchanges serve 58 stations, and total calls completed by operators have risen as dial use expands. Expansion plans include new facilities on East Patrick Street and broader county integration, plus growing interest in color telephones and voice messaging systems.
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Msn
Cosin
California
Tosher
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Frederick Exchange
Frederick
Tanarr
Ahagumes AD de Reise
East Patrick Street
Carl V. Weakes
Ty Fraderick
Wallfree
Buckeystown
Newstarket
Walkersville
Mont
Skyline
Tremont
Underhill
Vinewood
Fred
Ci Wall
Triance
Weakley
Hatoyama Forces Win Jap Election
Japan’s ruling Democrats, led by Ichiro Hatoyama, scored a sweeping victory over the conservative Liberal party, ending seven years in power. The Liberal party suffered heavy losses, while the Socialists won a handful of seats. The result signals a potential shift toward Teh old parties’ rearmament stance amid postwar East-West tensions.
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Tory O
Ichira Hatoyama
Democrats
Japan
Hatoyama
House of Representatives
Liberal
Shigeru Yoshida
Teftitt
Guided Missile Firing Cruisers Ready Soon
The Navy expects the first guided missile firing cruiser ready for antiaircraft duty with the fleet next July, the second later this year. Converting heavy cruisers Boston and Canberra should make the American fleet first among powers to possess operable guided missile ships. Britain announced plans to build a fleet but may take longer to reach readiness.
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Washington
Boston
Canberra
Britain
Bible Thoughts on Ephraim and Sin in Jeremiah
A compact devotional note cites Hosea 13 12 on Ephraims infinity and hidden sin. It contrasts inward sin with outward acts and references Jeremiah 38:24 about fear and garments, reflecting a contemplative biblical meditation.
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Ephraim
Hosea
Here May Be Eligible To Receive Salk Polio Vaccine
The article outlines a planned voluntary Salk polio vaccination program in Frederick County for 2400 children in public private and parochial schools and through physicians. Health officials stress parental consent and that participation is voluntary while noting vaccine licensing status and distribution through schools.
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Frederick County
Iecemsed
Ds Parkes Hh
Barsess
Hesitit Agtiger
Dretaree
Pyles
Burgess
National Foundation For Infantiie Para
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Thomas
March of Dimes
Health Department
Flower symposium gathers branch club Women in Frederick
More than one hundred women from Frederick and nearby counties attend a flower symposium at All Saints parish hall Frederick led by Mrs. T. Stuart Waller. Speakers accredited as judges cover show preparation staging and background materials. Luncheon at the Frank Scott Key Hotel follows morning sessions.
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Maryland Federation In
All Saints Church
Frederick
Frederick County
Montgomery
Washington
Howard
Carroll
T. Stuart Waller
Uctons
Lloyd Taylor
Elliott City
G. Hunter Bowers
Eric Lurdgren
Sebastian
Roscoe Thompson
Robert Pilgram
William Thomas
Robert Reynolds
Frank Scott Key
Jennin Bailey Jir
Wiliam Tdelaplaine
Cookman Blovd
Marsland Federation of Garden Era
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Asa Watkins
Ash
Chevy Chaze
Wendall Allen
Anal Council
Ts. Allen
Maryland Gardener
Pickney Schley
West’ Ina
Peter Chichester
Justin Dave Tall
Egeceutrs
R. E. Town
Theron Green
Holmes D. Baker
Motorists Acquitted In Reckless Driving Hearings
Four motorists charged with reckless driving by city police were found not guilty in hearings before Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield in Peoples Court. Names include Wayne Eugene Shank and Harry Albert Young, charged by Officer Stales for speeding on East Second Street. Other acquittals cited involve Stewart Geishert Jr and Claxton Haines, with separate cases heard by Magistrates Shoemaker and others handling incidents on February 13 and 18.
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Wilbur F. Sheffield
Peoples Court
Wayne Eugene Shank
North Bentz Street
Harry Albert Young
East Fourth Street
William Stales
Stewart L. Geishert, Jr
Bladensburg
Claxton Allen Haines
AEE
Aly Shen
Set
Harry Quinn
Weat
Bentz
Geishert
Haines
South Street
Quinn
Wolmes Fout
Geivert
Dig Flaines
Robert E. Clapa, Jr
H. Reese Shoemaker
Walter R. Comer, Jr
Hast
Third Street
Robert T. Stater
Seven Sisters
Old
U.S
Bank rankings show Citizens National up sixteen spots
Citizens National Bank jumps sixteen places on the annual list of the 1400 largest U S banks. The Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National rises from 67th to a higher position in the Tay American Bankers ranking published last Friday in New York.
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Citzens National Bank
United States
Tay American Bankers
New York
Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National
Stable Dollar Debate Shapes Tax Policy and Welfare
President Eisenhower’s stable dollar concept frames tax cuts and deficits as risks to purchasing power. Inflation harms fixed incomes and pensions, while fiscal discipline supports a free economy. The piece contrasts Republican and Democratic approaches and notes wage and price trends alongside a local military service update.
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Lawrence Wastangray
America
United States
Eisenhower
House Representatives
Hosinoes
Bureau of Government
American Federation of Labor
Frederick
Hog prices fall to five-year low at local market
Hog prices were the lowest in five years both at open market sales and at auction. Four States Livestock Sales Inc reported last week’s average hog quotation down about 75 cents from the week prior, with the market reflecting the national price slump before a recent climb.
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Four States Livestock Sales Inc
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