Britain weighs recognizing Chiang over Formosa pledge
A London dispatch reports Britain may recognize Chiang Kai-shek as the de facto ruler of Formosa rather than as China’s rightful ruler. The potential move could strain U S policy, anger Peiping, and influence Far East tensions amid Red China claims to Formosa.
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London
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Britain
Clement Attlee
Peiping
China
Reds
Chaung Kaishek
Kuomintang
Chiang
United States
Formas
U. S
Red
Movie Attendance Surges In Second Quarter After Slow Start
Americans flocked to films in the first half of last year’s second quarter, with weekly attendance averaging 47.2 million from April to June, up 35 percent from the first quarter and 3.3 million above the same period in 1953. Hollywood credits tax cuts on admissions above 50 cents as a key factor, with big screens and deep perception films also considered.
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Hollywood
Congress
Nurse leader to speak at Hood College event
Dr Lucile Petry Leone chief nurse officer will speak at Hood College Brodbeck Hall Thursday evening on Nursing An Investment in Community Health. Leone, a 1952 Hood honorary Doctor of Science recipient, heads a new health department under President Eisenhower. She hails from Lewisburg Delaware and trained at Delaware Johns Hopkins. former Minnesota nursing school official. Kellogg Foundation adviser. World Health Organization committee member. Her talk targets Frederick health workers and youths considering nursing as a career.
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Hood
Lucile Petry Leone
Denartesant of Hearth Panestion and Welfare
Brodbeck Hall
Hood College
University of Delaware
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
School of Nursing
University of Minnesota
W. K. Kellogg, Foundation
World Treath Organization
Leone
American Journal of Nursing
Frederick
Fire damages clothing store on Union Bridge street
Fire swept the large building on Union Bridge street owned by Albaneh and Sensenpy with new copies by Darob Peipert. Stock valued at about 35000 was damaged as water from Union Bridge Fire Company soaked the scene. Nearby, residents complain of blocked roads and drifted National Pike at Braddock eight feet deep. A Walkersville charity bazaar aims to raise funds for street lights. The fire alarm system and response drew tolls from local volunteers amid concerns over nuisance alarms.
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Buldine
Mair
Union Bridge
Albaneh and
Sensenpy
Darob Peipert
Union Bridge Fire Company
Mandr
Middletown Valley
Board of County Commisssioners
Braddock
Walkersville
Twenty Years Ago Hem From The Colitrans Of The News
Twenty years back, at the annual meet of a group in Washington, officers of local organizations were seen. A city incident on North Market Street injured several people in an explosion of trash from a crash site. Federal agents and sheriffs raided four Brunswick homes and one on Burkitstifle ranch, demolished six stills, and charged seven men.
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LHR Our Montes
Epeenia
Cans Biess
Washington
Pamdeuatar Wadherts
Laverne
Lackawanna
Pal
North Market Street
Brunswick
Boyle Column By Saul Pett For Hat Boyle
Saul Pett reflects on gutting the old year 1854 memories and discarded phrases editor cuts. He muses about overused openings and the value of words like and and but, hoping one day a big story will emerge about a junk magnate and other writers’ hopeful endings.
Local personals recap from Frederick area notes
Mr Roger G Harley, now at the Y M C A, returns from Terra Alta W Va where he visited son Dr John B Harley and family. John H Bennett Arthur P Scott and Thomas Sinnott of Westminster sailed from New York on Cunard Lin for a 29 day Caribbean cruise arriving Caracas Venezuela to be met by Major and Mrs MocWimert. Martin J Shook son of Mr and Mrs Millon T L Shook at Thid street is in Pensacola Florida with the pre flight group at the C S Naval School. Uriah B Shoehler of Chicago and wife visit his parents and plan to leave for Chicago next Monday. Shockley left for Camp Lejeune NC after New Year weekend. Mr and Mrs Cail Zimmerman and chatettes Mildred and Carol of Military Road and Mr and Mrs Van Geerae Furey of Boston spent the holidays with Henry Hartung in Orling. Zawmerman and Mrs Furey are sisters of Mrs Florian Wise. Matt Grate and Dellenslea secretaries of Hand Core read about a German Moran birthday event at the America Munim Corner at the Hotel Thagey West Point. Today and tomorrow Mr Moran of Mast Paberk street celebrates sister’s birthday.
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Roger G. Harley
Y.M.C.A
Terra Alta
W. Va
John B. Harley
Harley
Frederick
John H. Bennett
Arthur P Scott
Thomas Sinnott
Westminster
New York
Cunard Lins
Caracas
Venezuela
Paul MocWimert
Martin J, Shook
Millon TL Shook
Pensacola
Fla
C. S. Naval School
Uriah B. Shoehlex
Chicago
Uriah RB Shaekler
North Market Street
Cpl
Atived
P Shockley
Camp Leno
Uriah B
Shockley
Cail Zimmerman
Mildred and
Carol
Amt
Miliary Road
Mi and
van Geerae Fures
Boston
Alass
Hate
Henry Hartung
Orling
Flarcim
Matt
Humane Secretar
Hand Core
Poops
Thagey
West Point
Tierman Moran
Mast Paberk
Annie
Weddings Tie The Knot At St Merk's Tatheran Church
The couple Mero Welty and Mrs Elmer Welty wed Saturday afternoon at St Merk's Tatheran Church on South Carroll Street. A reception followed in the church social rooms. The text notes the US Patent Office approved over 103000 new patent applications last year.
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Mero
Elmer Welty
Suniey
Ralph FE Cutsai
Harvey
Utsayl
South Carroll Street
St Merk’s Tatheran Church
US Patent Office
Observed 50th Wedding Anniversary of Bowlis Near Jefferson
Rev and Mrs John S Bowlis celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on December 20 with a dinner hosted by son Emmett R Bowlus at their Fairview Avenue home. Relatives and friends attended, sharing memories of the couple’s 1904 wedding at Rosemont Farm Washington County.
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John S. Bowlie
Jefferson
Emmett R. Bowlus
Fairview Avenue
John Bowlus
Broad Run
Grace B. Kneess
Balmore
Sara E. Bowlus
Ethel Beachley
Beachley
Emmett Bittinger
Pleasant View
Joseph AL
Ann Elizabeth Rowland
New Claims Up Sharply In Maryland Unemployment
Maryland unemployment claims rose, with 8,813 new claims reported last week, up from 5,148 the prior week and 4,808 the week before. Temporary, year-end layoff patterns and plant shutdowns for maintenance were noted, especially in food processing near Salisbury and in construction due to cold weather. Payouts totaled $565,239 on 22,620 claims, compared with similar periods last year.
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Salisbury
Nuneh
Haaerston
Sanapehs
Lawson
Cambridge
Phesterton
Sahetary
Eaton
Weeminster Sar
Aston
Crishield
Raltymore
Veep Back In Senate Barkley Returns to Senate
In Washington 7 Alben Barkley of Kentucky, at 77, takes the oath as a Democratic senator for the fifth time. He says he’ll know better in a month if it feels like a return, noting it’s not his first time. Barkley, longtime former vice president, was greeted by colleagues as he resumes Senate service after a 1950s career path and a fall election victory over Joan Sherman Cooper.
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Washington
Alben W Barkley
Kentucky
United States
Veep
Senate
Barkley
House
Franklin D Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
Joan Sherman Coover
McGraw Elected To Head School Board
Rockville Maryland reports McGraw of Gaithersburg elected president of the Montgomery County Board of Education at the annual organizing meeting. Appointed to fill an unexpired term June 22 1933 and re elected in November. Mrs John G Scharf of Bethesda named vice president. Board awarded 553113 in contracts for additions to four elementary schools to McAlister Wyngate and Glen Haven bids from HO McAlister Co Meister Co and Hil Schrider Kimmel Co.
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Rockville
Jan A . Willard G McGraw
Gaithershing
Montcomers County
Maryvale
HO McAlister Co
Hide Brookmant
HO Meister Co
Wyngate
H O McAlister Co
Glen Haven
Hil. Schrider & Kimmel Co
Vets Bill To Be Offered In House Today
Rep. Teague says he will introduce on opening day a bill to let veterans retain free education benefits if they serve by month end. The measure aims to preserve GI Bill education rights and other benefits for those who would otherwise lose eligibility under the Eisenhower order. The change would affect those enlisting after January 31 and preserve prior earned benefits.
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Washington
Teague
D-Tex
Eisenhower
House ‘Veterans Affairs Committee
House
Gil
House Committee
Congress
New York State
House of Representatives
Senate
Ir. Eisenhower
Horbertt Lel Addee
Fair Employment Practices Commission
Navy weighs five year deal for Erdelatz after Sugar Bowl win
Annapolis Navy football coach Eddie Erdelatz is under consideration for a five year contract extension following a 21-0 Sugar Bowl victory over Mississippi. A Navy spokesman cited confidence in him as the reason for the offer, with Erdelatz noting happiness at the proposal. His teams have beaten Army four times in five seasons. The current pact expires this year and the new offer reportedly raises annual pay by about 2000 dollars from roughly 15000. The Middies returned to Annapolis to a torchlight welcome as Joe Gattuso earned MVP honors after a jubilant parade through Bancroft Hall.
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Annapolis
Navy
Eddie Erdelatz
U S. Naval Academy
Mississippi
Erdélatz
Erdelatz
Army
San Francisco
Erderitz
Annapoli
Naval Academy
Tecumseh Court
Bancroft Hall
Giants Sign Webster From Montreal Alouettes
The New York Giants signed Alex Webster, star of the Montreal Alouettes last season, for a reportedly very high salary. Montreal president Leo Dandurand warned the move widens the breach between Canadian teams and the NFL and questioned bridging the gap. Webster, a North Carolina State veteran, set a Big Four touchdown record with 16 in the region. Also noted are marriage licenses issued in Hagerstown and nearby towns and a government budget claim that about 1.7 billion dollars will be spent in the current fiscal year on security research.
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Montreal
National Football League
New York Giants
Alex Webster
Montreal Alouettes
Webster
Giants
Leo Dandurand
Canada
NFL
Dandure
Ammon
Bevearold
Cacolina State
Ted
No Recommendation for a Fair Employment Commission
Washington dispatch notes President Eisenhower's omission of a fair employment practices commission from his legislative program. Despite Supreme Court rulings against school segregation, Senate filibusters and regional politics threaten federal civil rights action. The piece argues for leadership to advance FEPC enforcement beyond executive orders and cites state models and past House votes as precedent.
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David Lawrence Washington
Eisenhower
White House
FEPC
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
House of Representatives
Senate
McCarthy
Watkins
Wisconsin
PEPC
South
Supreme Court
Illness notes for Mrs Ruth M Young and George B Stupp Jr
Mrs Ruth M Young of 8 West Patrick Street has pleurisy and shows some improvement. George B Stupp Jr of Braddock Heights convalesces at Baltimore City Hospital after pneumonia. He is recovering from chest muscle injury from polio last year and will likely be brought home this weekend as his respiratory recovery continues.
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Ruth M. Young
West
Patrick Street
George B. Stupp Jr
Sonior
George B Stupp
Braddock Heights
Baltimore City
Young Stupp
Stopp
Maryland College Basketball By The Associated Press Yesterday's Results
Maryland defeated South Carolina 68 to 51 in yesterday's college basketball results. Upcoming games include William and Mary at Sasy and Western Maryland at Gettyshurz. The text notes the beaver’s aquatic valve mechanism.
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Maryland
Associated Press
South Carolina
William & Mary
Gettyshurz
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Mr. Bowlus
Mrs. Bowlus
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Baltimore
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Department of Employment Security
McGraw
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Gladys J .C. Leatherman
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