Negotiations Over Detrick Continue at Pentagon
At Washington on Friday night a Pentagon spokesman said negotiations for Camp Detrick operations by Mathieson Chemical Corp under a DoD contract are ongoing. Earlier reports of a temporary postponement were denied, with no halt or delay in the transfer plan. Officials note details remain unsettled and a formal contract is needed before any transfer.
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Byrd Holds Private Talks With Anne Arundel Leaders
In Annapolis a three hour session with Democratic leaders explored Byrd’s gubernatorial bid and possible routes for Sen. Louis N. Phipps and Del. John F. McNulty. Attendees included William Stromeyer, George Cromwell, and Elmer M. Jackson Jr. No commitments were made amid discussion of state and county policies. Katz Injured in Fall at Baltimore Service Station. state police captain on forced leave awaiting recovery.
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Anne Arundel County
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Truman Opposed To Lowering Voting Age
Former President Harry S. Truman rejects Eisenhower’s plan to lower the voting age to 16. He argues education matters more for voting and favors 21 or 24 as better ages. He also comments on Eisenhower’s State of the Union, calling it mixed with New Deal ideas and a political message.
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Jan
Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower
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Open A Talks On Monday Atomic Talks Start In Washington
Washington January 8 United States and Russia will open preliminary atomic talks Monday with Secretary of State Dulles and Ambassador Georgi N Zarubin to discuss the Eisenhower atoms for peace plan The aim is to gauge seriousness of Russian negotiations and seek ally support while avoiding discord with Britain France or Canada The Bermuda talks and prior notes set the stage for this round and a private meeting between Dulles and Zarubin is planned Also included are local items about triplets born in Baltimore and a service member assigned to a combat team The report notes general trends in life expectancy by sex
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Molotov
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Graceham Man Acquitted in Hit Run Case at Night Court
Richard Valentine of Graceham was found not guilty of hit and run driving before Magistrate Wilbur F. Sheffield Jr. The case involved a October collision on North Market street with a damaged third car. A new warrant for leaving the scene without identifying the other vehicle was prepared, and Valentine remains jailed on a separate bond for January 22 appearance. Ward Lloyd Zigler plans to seek action by the State's Attorney to appeal the acquittal. Howard F. Roberson of Burkittsville received a House of Correction suspension for failing to provide for his wife and three minor children.
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Nolice Proseque
Edward D. Storm
Sheffield
Nathan Dorsey
Gregory Wickless
Dickerson
Dorsey
Wickless
Howard F. Roberson
Burkittsville
House of Correction
Ethel V. Roberson
Picketing at Federal Silk Mills halts work after closure
In Williamsport on January 8, pickets challenged the closed Federal Silk Mills run by David Goetz after workers walked out December 28 over a missing bonus and union recognition. About 106 pickets were counted as state police found the area quiet. The Maryland Unemployment Compensation Board will decide eligibility for the 400 workers, with the Baltimore office to rule on access to unemployment benefits. Secretary Dulles will discuss foreign policy evolution in a national TV address next Tuesday from New York City.
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Federal Silk Mills
David Goetz
Goetz
Glenn Bowman
Hagerstown
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Dulles
Washington
New York City
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Adamstown Fire Co project boosts community spirit
In Adamstown the southern county seeks to form a local fire company started by Carroll Manor Grange and Lions Club. Funds are being canvassed from Point of Rocks to Lime Kiln and Buckeystown to support building, equipment, and reduced insurance rates once the bureau approves. The project aims to serve a wide rural area previously distant from nearest departments at Frederick Hyattstown Brunswick and Leesburg, improving fire protection and potentially lowering premiums for residents.
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Brunswick
Leesburg
Austin P. Renn
Maryland Fire Underwriters Rating Bureau
Wouburiy Lie
Virginia
Nouth
Barry
Community fund drive passes $2,000 mark
Donations from local residents ranged from 310 to 100 dollars for a community project. A farmer gave 300 with others sending 50 and 100. Committee members stressed any amount helps, highlighting broad cooperative support.
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Comanuniy
Long Term Plan for Billion-Dollar Home Ownership
Senator Capehart proposed a billion dollar plan to back 50 to 60 year mortgages with little or no down payment to help low income citizens become homeowners. He argued this would reduce reliance on public housing subsidies and could counter communism by promoting private property. Federal Housing Administrator Cole said a realistic housing program would be offered to Congress on January 25.
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Sen
Capehart
R-Ind
Senate Banking Committee
Eisenhower
CIO
Albert M. Cole
Congress
Ballenger Boys 4H Club Sets 1954 Plans at Meeting
Twenty four members attended the January meeting at president Joe Zimmerman’s home. A program and plan of activities for 1954 were discussed and approved. Refreshments were served. Plans were made to meet February 4.
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