School board considers high school remodeling bid
Frederick County Board of Education discusses contractor Lloyd Culler bid of roughly 38 000 to 30 000 for Brunswick High School alterations including complete rewiring and expansion of home economics space into two kitchens and cafeteria. State of budget and plans for North Frederick and Elm Street additions noted with resignations and appointments listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd C. Culler
Brunswick High School
Frederick County
Eugene W. Pruitt
Thurmont
North Frederick
Elm Street
Nine Leave For Induction Line Men From Two Boards
Nine men from Frederick county draft boards are sent to Baltimore for induction into the armed services. From Board No. 45 are George William Baker Jr. of Baltimore formerly Frederick. Glenn Dorsey Zimmerman Jr. Walkersville. Charles Kemp Cashour Jr. Braddock Heights. Gerald Glenn Wright 300 North College Parkway. Robert Earl Dailey Jr. 1201 North Market street. From Board No. 46 are Herbert Hoover Biser Route 1 Emmitsburg. Robert Lewis Brooks Route 1 Frederick. Theodore Newman Topper Route 2 Emmitsburg. One inductee, Paul Feaga Mercer of 206 East Eighth Street, volunteered for service. Last year 224 Frederick county men were inducted, 116 from Board No. 46 and 108 from Board No. 45.
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Baltimore
Armed Services
Frederick County
Paul Feaga Mercer
East Eighth Street
George William Baker, Jr
Frederick
Glenn Dorsey Zimmerman, Jr
Walkersville
Charles Kemp Cashour
Braddock Heights
Gerald Glenn Wright
North College Parkway
Robert Earl Dailey, Jr
North Market Street
Herbert Hoover Biser
Emmitsburg
Robert Lewis Brooks
Theodore Newman Topper
Three Die In Fire In Pittsburgh Hill District
A fast fire in Pittsburgh Hill District killed three Black children and injured five others, two critically, early today as flames swept through a crowded area. Fire officials said six people were rescued and the blaze spread quickly through tightly packed residences.
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Pittsburgh
Eisenhower proposes cut to long range foreign aid
President Eisenhower urged Congress to trim long range foreign aid while keeping next year's military and economic assistance near 5.4 billion dollars, only 100 million under current spending. He cited NATO cooperation and the need to slow Allied military buildup while maintaining global balance against the Communist threat.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Free World
NATO
Evan Lutheran Church Plans School Building Fund
The Evan gelical Lutheran Church at its weekly congregational meeting adopted a resolution to establish a Church School Building Fund for a new school building. Alterations to the existing church school will be temporary to ease crowding in three departments. The plan, led by Rodney E. Willard, calls for gifts and bequests to fund expansion, with final plans to be approved by the congregation.
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The
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Church School Association
Rodney E. Willard
Church School
Robert L. Smith
Actling
O. Wilson Cook
Willam
Lambdin
Raymond C. Brehaut
John M. Crum
Church Council
W. W. Garrett
John L. Shaw
William S. Lamboares
Earl S. Rusherman
William M. L. Gaver
Melvin H. Derr
Charles 5. V. Lanner
Howard Z. Stup
W. M. Ray Spurrier
C. Edward Sraith
James H. Falk
W. Douglas
Zimmerman
15 To 20 Democrats Back Eisenhower On Treaty Powers
Senator Humphrey said 15 to 20 Democrats will oppose any constitutional change in treaty making to back President Eisenhower. He warned Bricker’s proposal could hinder future foreign policy. Republicans seek a compromise, but Democrats will vote against Bricker regardless. Market steady in early New York dealings with volumes light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Eisenhower
Brickern
Ohio
Bricker
Wreck Toll Soars In Karachi Pakistan Mail Collision
The Pakistan Mail train struck a freight train near Karachi, killing or injuring about 300 according to eye witnesses and Foreign Minister Sir Zafrullah Khan. A relief train with doctors and nurses reached the scene and returned with about 50 seriously hurt. The incident involved foreign passengers including Americans and Britons aboard the oil freight cars and two passenger coaches.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Pakistan Mail
Here
Zafrullah Khan
Sind
Lahore
Zafrulah Khan
Northwestern Railways
Eisenhower urges Congress big tax revision plan
President Eisenhower asked Congress for a sweeping tax revision to cut about 1.215 billion dollars in revenue next year and then pause further cuts. The plan targets a simpler tax structure, higher living standards, and includes extending present rates and a 60 million taxpayers filing date shift to April 15. It also calls for larger medical expense deductions, child care deductions for widows, a dependents allowance above 600 dollars, and reduced taxes on dividends.
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Washington Lf
Eisenhower
Congress
America
Iag
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Joseph M. Dodge
Senate
House
Mathews Signs 1954 Milwaukee Braves Contract
Eddie Mathews, the major league home run king, signed his 1954 contract with the Milwaukee Braves today ending his holdout threat for more money.
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Mathews
Milwaukee
Eddie Mathews
Milwaukee Braves
28 Marines Drowned Near Inchon After Vessel Collision
Twenty eight U S Marines were dead or missing after an LST collided with an LCM in Inchon harbor. Twenty two survivors were rescued from the icy water as the search ended at dusk. The LST carried 1000 Chinese POWs returned to U N custody. an investigation was ordered by the Navy.
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Inchon
Korea
U. S
William S. Lawton
3Id Division
Inchon Harbor
Lawton
Pfc
John D. Gates Jr
Pensacola
Fla
LST
Brana
Thomas H. Malone
Brooklyn
4Th Regiment
Robert D. Heal
Wilmington
Del
Formosa
St. Paul
Navy
Cold Weather Sets In Across State Tonight
A moist air mass moves over the state with temperatures dropping to 15 to 20 in the west and around 25 in the east. Winds up to 30 mph bring snow flurries in the west with rain or snow elsewhere. Fogged skies previously halted travel, and flights were grounded at Friendship International Airport while Baltimore harbor ships stood idle.
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Associated Press
Weather Bureau
Marsland
Salsbury
Friendship International Airport
Baltimore Harbor
New Cold Wave Heads East
A new cold wave moved toward the area this morning with a risk of more snow and temperatures dropping 30 to 40 degrees tonight. Readings at 9:30 a.m. ranged from 47 at the airport to subzero levels elsewhere, with 0 possible before nightfall.
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Omaha
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Lansing
Mich
Chicago
South Bend
Akron
Mercury
Pittsburgh
Blairsville
Wheeling
Two Remanded For Grand Jury
Two men Cornelius Simms and Harry R Regs were remanded to jail on 31,000 bond after a preliminary hearing in Peoples Court for breaking into a Frederick tavern and stealing about 40 from a juke box. Simms of Carver apartments faced grand jury action. Riggs testimony delayed. sister Dorothy Craven and others noted. Police arrested them on West Patrick Street after a downtown disturbance.
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Peoples Court
WF. Sheffield
Cornelius Simms
Carver Apartments
Frederick
Harry R Regs
Rockville
West All Saints Street
Roger Smith
Smith
Simme
Dorothy Ann Craven
Jerusalem
Poolesvile
Riggs
Simms
Hhe
Cas
Emory Grove
Dorothy Virginia Jones
Sunnyside
Charles A. Price
Paull. Teeter
Concord
Weas
Sheffield
Dan Swomley
City Police
West Patrick Street
Frederick Little League Names Officers
Irvin J. Ramsburg was elected president of Frederick Little League Inc at the annual meeting at the Y.M.C.A. He had been 1st vice president, succeeding James A Grove who declined re election. Edward J. Daugherty was chosen first vice president Eduard C Hartmann second vice president William H Barriers secretary Wade F Horses treasurer. Grove named to the executive committee. Planning notes include a field house at Robert B State Memorial Stadium and a new electric searchpad with remote controls on order for the season. The regional playoffs are likely in Marsland with Frederick favored. Grove honored as the father of Little League baseball in Frederick. Membership drive launched. dues mail to Box 221 Frederick. next meeting in February for season plans.
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Irvin J. Ramsburg
Frederick
Frederick Little League, Inc
Ramsburg
James A Grove
Little League
Grove
Edward J. Daugherty
Eduard C. Hartmann
William H Bariers
Secretar
Wade F. Horses
Wr. Grove
South End Time Association
Frederin Optimist Club
Tom Bailey
XECA
Onh
Criton and
Lions
Robert B State, Memorial Stadium
Lone Olliwink
Marsland
Atomic Sub Nautilus Launch Heralds New Era in Sea Power
In Groton, Conn launching ceremonies for the world's first atomic powered submarine Nautilus, AEC Chairman Lewis L. Strauss and Adm. Robert B. Carney delivered speeches linking the craft to atomic strength and peaceful progress. Rickover lauded as key to the project. Secretaries and officials hailed a new chapter in American sea power as the submarine symbolized both defense and progress. In Baltimore a family of nine received gas poisoning after a furnace incident, and Maryland judges opened their annual conference today.
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Groton
Navy
Robert B. Carney
Dwight D. Eisnhower
Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Adm Hamard Rickover
Admiralts
Rickover
Secretary of the Navy
Robert B. Anderson
Daines
President proposes 6544 billion budget with military aims
President Eisenhower presented a 6544 billion fiscal plan to Congress. He cuts total spending by 5% while boosting atomic energy continental defense and overseas military aid. The administration estimates a near 3 billion deficit for fiscal 1955 starting July 1 and seeks a 290 billion borrowing authority to avoid debt limits.
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Washington i
Hisenhower
Congress
Fisenhower
Welfare Expenditures Decline In Frederick County 1953
The Maryland State Planning Commission newsletter reports Frederick county welfare expenditures fell about $5,000 in 1953, totaling $317,310.26 versus $322,474.36 in 1952. The county accounted for 17 percent of the state total of $19,366,667.20, which rose over the prior year.
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Frederick County
Maryland State Planning Commission
Lsted
State Department of Welfare
Frederick Coune Ty
Nnne
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Culler
Edna
McMackin
East Frederick
Marianna D. Koogle
Middletown
Donald Monaghan
Helen B. Decker
Frederick High School
Joan Brengle Marsh
Jefferson
Helen Lewis
W. L. Mauzy
Dell Matfield
Ella B. Fraser
New York
Hollywood
Xavier Cugat
Abbe Lane
Cugat
Maurice J. Scypher
Maryland
Weal-Ty
Melbourne
John Landy
Australia
Olympic Park
Ike
Dulles
Ovela Culp Hobby
Fishing Creek
Frank Wedge
Mrs. Eisenhower
Baltimore 1
Dascen
William Tandy
Judicial Council of Maryland
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