Anniversaries and Birthdays Highlighted in Today in History
Today in History lists notable anniversaries from 1749 Isaiah Thomas to 1953 events and births. It notes figures such as Robert E Lee Edgar Allan Poe Alexander Woollcott and others with brief birthplace and death details. Also covers birthdays of Dr Edwin S Corwin Wilton Persons Jerrold Zacharias Oveta Hobby Kenneth Tove Roger Blough and John A Diemand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaiah Thomas
David Starr Jordan
California
Peare Advocate
Gainesville
N. Y
Alexander Woollcott
Evers
Phalanx
N. J
Charles Wilkes
U.S.N
Antarctic
New Mexico
U.S
Charles Brent
China
Iowa
United States
Hungary
U.S. House
Republic of South
West 5
Edwin S. Corwin
Princeton University Constitutional Authority
Plymouth
Mich
Wilton B. Persons
White House
Montgomery
Ala
Jerrold R. Zacharias
The
Mass. Institute of Technology
Laboratory of Nuclear Science
Jacksonville
Fla
Oveta Culp Hobby
Houston
Tex
N. C
Roger M. Blough
U.S. Steel
Riverside
John A. Diemand
Insurance Company of North America
Philadelphia
Tractor Trailer Hita House Trailer Here
A costly crash on U S 11 near Frederick involved a tractor trailer driven by Wilfred Joe Buckingham and a house trailer owned by Edward Daniels. Buckingham was charged with reckless driving and no license. Daniels faced a charge for parking with flares. Damage totaled about 350 to the tractor and 1,500 to the house trailer. The accident occurred Friday around 2 pm. at the West Ground line with a trial set Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. 11
Frederick
U.S. 40
Wilfred Joe Buckingham
Oakdale
W. R. Eaborn
Pittsburgh
Edward Joseph Daniels
West Barrington
R. L
Buckingham
Gound
A. G. Hedden
Hedder
Daniels
Caen
Bulgarians to be sent to work in Soviet Siberia
Sofia correspondent reports 15 000 unemployed Bulgarians will be sent to the Soviet Union eastern territories, Siberia. Most are farmers but many are white collar workers. The plan is described as a government initiative affecting rural and urban jobless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Vienna
Austria
Sofia
Warsaw
Sztanidar Mlodych
Soviet Union
Frederick County 4H Older Youth Group Elects President
Sergt Coleman speaks to 4 H youths in Frederick County Street School about traffic safety. Charles Black of Unionville is installed as the new Older Youth Group president and cochaired committees for National 4 H Club Week March 2 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
George Cote
Frederick Barracks
Maryland
Black
Allen Moore
Paul Stull
Joyce Hood
Grace Zimmerman
Harold Shriver
Richard Grossrickle
Composchmat Cistishese
National 4-H Holiday Window Display Committee Formed
A display committee was appointed to create National 4-H Holiday Week window displays and install them in leading store windows around town. The committee includes Mrs. Dotty Staley Edward Smith James Moses Judith Hoffman Paul Spur and Richard Grosswicile. The 4-H Older Youth Group planned a recreation night at Frederick High School auditorium on March 3 with Mr. Cole presenting a safety address and a film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dotty Staley
Edward Smith
James Moses
Judith Hoffman
Paul Spur
Richard Grosswicile
Frederick High School
Cole
Formosa Strategy: Pescadores Key to Any Invasion Plans
The article states no armed force can succeed in Formosa without first occupying the Pescadores and nearby islets off the Chinese coast. It notes Makung as the chief port in the island group. The piece frames these positions as essential for any conquest attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
Péscadores
Makung
McKeldin’s Demigod remark cited in Maryland debates
Annapolis dispatch notes Delegate’s charge that Governor McKeldin seeks to split counties from Baltimore, urging state education funding to avoid local school system abandonment. The dispute centers on Baltimore as state education HQ and rivalry between county and city interests amid Democratic tensions. Community notices describe church and club events including polio fund drives, a homemakers supper, and WSCS meeting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Det Hebigson
D-Balto
McKeldin
Baltimore
Tur
McKel
Ohe
State Department of Education
Robinson
Ba’ i
Caures
Adamstown
Homemakers Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Know
America
Frankfurt
Germany
Planet Earth
Earths
Hita
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Territorial Army
Dungannon
County Tyrone
Samuel Kirk
IRA
Irish Republic
United Kingdom
Moscow
Georgi K. Zhukov
India
Air Force
Navy
Orion
Sam Miller
South Market St
Sergt. Cole
Damascus
Fess Parker
Kathleen Crowles
Jeff York
Walt Bisney
Westward HO the
Rock Hudson
Lauren Bacall
Technicolor
Cavers
Western Maryland Trust Co
Patrick Street
Frederick, Md
Northend
Vth St. & Military Road
Orive In
Jefferson Branch
Jefferson, Mu
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Walter Snow
North Market
Motorola Auto Radio Sales & Service
Wayside Radio Service
E. Patrick St
Eastern All Metal
Keane Furniture CO
Monument
Falors
Democrat-con
Point of Hacks
West Second ST
Westecu
Eddie Fisher
Debbie Seynolds
Eddie
Adolphen Menjou
Tommy Noonan
Elia Kazan
Tennessee Williams
Pt Ao Mn Toy
Karl Malden
Vans Rea Garrose Baker
Wall Wallach
OPERA
Boyer Transportation Company
Mrs. X
Gertrude Boyer
East South St
Frederick Theatre
Hell Pane Lalteta Id Reer
Brazil
Red River
Adventures OF
Frank and
Jesse James
Routzahn & Sons
RCA Victor
Dartmouth
Whitby
RCA
South Market Street
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