Opinion on alcohol dangers echoed in localLetters
A letter from Fred H. Grimm of Gaithersburg dated January 18 argues alcohol is the most damning curse, citing past predictions and the idea that liquor traffic harms society. He worries that media promote intoxicants and that future generations will face death and destruction.
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Frederick
Mendas
Carrer
Teres Rons
Atx
Sear
Nation
Roger Babson
Pos
SRS Syneenn
Fredman
Enck
Seconcelass
Fred H. Grimm
Gaithersburg
the News
Nicholson
America
Robert G. Ingersoll
Chicago
Population boom and aging in the United States predicts 200 million by 1985
The text argues that U S population will rise despite lower birth rates, with more older adults and fewer children. It notes life expectancy reaching about 72 for men and 75 for women, rising need for assistive devices, and concerns over global food supply if population continues to grow.
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Osler
United States
Doctor Giler
Broadcast Two Youngsters to Appear on The Big Payoff
Two youngsters from East Seventh Street will appear on The Big Payoff Tuesday at 3 PM on channel nine. David Lee Waltz, 9, will answer questions while his sister Jacquline Kay collects prizes with their mother Mrs George Waltz. Mrs Joseph Eyler and her son Dennis will accompany them to New York. DECEMBER BRIDE Elizabeth Lucille Buscher and Charles Waller Bult married December 29 at St Alban's Superior Wisconsin.
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Cchannel Nine
David Lee Waltz
Jacquetine Kay
George Waltz
East Seventh Street
Joseph Eyler
Dennis
Elizabeth Lucille Buscher
Clarence Merritt
Skamser
Superior
Wise
Charles Waller Bult
Walter F. Duff
Port. Huron
Mich
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church
Alr
William F. Snydler
Monrovia
Snyder
Bolivar Glimpses of Community News and Visits
Bolivar and Harpers Ferry residents share travel updates and social visits. Mrs. Nethie Steadman returns from Asheville after six weeks. Families from Bolivar attend dinners, birthdays, and midwinter vacations with relatives in Luray Washington and Alexandria. The Storer College trustees discuss reopening plans for September 1957.
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G. E. Webb
Bolivar
W. Va
Mirs
Edna Kern
Harpers Ferry
Johan Glover Jr
Mionie Wirts
Daisy Edmondson
Earl Krook
Alt
Airs
Reno Eaton
Charles Town
Charles “Ahab
Edward Morgan
Charles Kelican
Elmo Tharp
John Haefer
Washington
Luocheon
John Glover Jr
C. E. Garten
J. W. Spensler
Connie Grove
Brunswick
Earl Kronk
Grove
B. & O. Railroad
Ale Dale Clabaugh
Mitchel Air Force Base
N. Y
Norman Clabaugh
Bruce Clabaugh
Alexandria
Della Frenger
Egypt
Herbert Kissling
Cliffside Motel
Kissling
National Park Association
Storer College
Arthur Thompson
Richard Secrist
Baltimore
Camp Hill
Bessie Lane
Miss Lane
Episcopal Church
Harper Cemetery
Four Baghdad Pact Nations Back Eisenhower Doctrine
Turkey Iran Iraq and Pakistan, four Baghdad Pact members, issued a communique supporting Eisenhower's Middle East policy. They urged UN monitoring of Israel Arab peace and endorsed free navigation through the Suez Canal, contrasting Egypt Syria Jordan and Saudi Arabia at Cairo.
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Ankeara
Middle East
Eisenhower
Egypt
Syria
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Cairo
Turkey
Iraq
Iran
Pakistan
United Nations
Suez Canal
Polio Vaccine Appeal Letters From 1956
A reader letter urges polio vaccination amid March of Dimes drive. The writer, Mrs Walter Dudrow Jr of Buffalo, reflects on polio risks for ages 20 to 35 and the need for vaccines and funding for rehabilitation. The note includes reminiscences and civic commentary from 1956.
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the News
University of Buffalo Research Institute
Walter H. Dudrow
Main St
Buffalo
N. Y
Dudrow
John Drenning
Walkersville
Baltimore
Montesi Scandal Case Opens Trial in Venice
Italy's postwar Wilma Montesi scandal case begins in Venice with chief defendants including Gianpero Piccioni and Savlerio Polito. About 9 others face charges of false testimony after 16 months of preliminary inquiry that shook Italian politics and Rome society.
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Venice
Italy
Wilma Montesi
Gianpero Piccioni
Attilio Piccioni
Rome
Savlerio Polito
Ugo Montagna
T. E. Bennett
Moni
Hawkins
Damascus High
Montesil
Wilma
Ostia
Roy B. Winebrenner
Mt Airy
Silvana Mute
Washishe
Ington
Miami
Southern Huntington
J. Walker Carty
New ‘York State
George B. Douglas Jr
C. Ci Cnator
Carts, Inc
Chicago
Walt Whitman
Elisha T. Barrett
Ikill
Whitman
Washington
Makelso
Long Island
Eisenhowser
Middletown
Fire Company Hall
United
Solick
Hisenhower
Red Cross
Florence Har
Bough
Braddock Heights
Union Bridge Bank sale approved and consolidation planned
Stockholders approved the Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank deliverance of deposit liabilities and most assets of Union Bridge Bank. The merger will form the area s largest national bank outside Baltimore and initial dividends are expected after January 25. Offices will continue in Union Bridge and Liberty town under the new bank name.
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Union Bridge Banking and Trust Company
Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Banks
Union Bridge Bank
Union Bridge
Libertytown
Farmers and Mechanics Citizens National Bank
Baltimore City
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
A run away coal car incident on the F and M Railway near Summers Station saw three passengers Brad ley Stambaugh of Woodsboro F W Obenderfer of Frederick and H C Martin of Philadelphia escape injury after a trolley car was struck Motorman Wm D Grove and Conductor Robert Sherald aided the escape The old Park Hotel building pictured is being torn down for the M C A site once known as Dill House Carlin House and later a tavern The Belles Lettres Society debated civil service examinations with the affirmative winning The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone building on East Patrick Street is set for construction with eight operators and two new exchange boards at a cost of 18000 to 20000
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F. and M. Railway
Kauffman
Bradley. Stambaugh
Woodsboro
F. W. Obenderfer
Frederick
HC. Martin
Philadelphia
Wm. D. Grove
Summers Station
Hich
Robert Sherald
R. Gaver
P. Brown
J. Enright
A. Hendrickson
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
East Patrick Street
Exchange Board
Eisenhower calls for costly strength to back world peace
President Eisenhower declares the United States must pay the price of military strength and shared burdens to build security worldwide. He emphasizes UN authority, global destiny, and that isolation harms all nations, as he links peace to prosperity and counsel among free peoples.
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Eisenhower
United States
United Nations
USN
Ai Jgast
Pacific
Middle East
Formosa
Suez
America
End of Nasser Era Seen within a Year
Washington reports that the Nasser regime in Egypt faces a likely collapse within a year as U.S. officials weigh economic aid and the canal crisis. Dulles signals no immediate Egypt funds but hopes Egypt regains stability free of Communist influence leading to possible Western assistance. The piece argues pipeline routes and Western investments will bypass Egypt, with Egypt’s fate tied to Western trade and oil interests.
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David Lawrence
Washington
Nasser
Egypt
United States
Middle East
Eisenhower
Congress
Dulles
House Foreign Affairs ‘Committee
Suez Canal
Syria
Iraq
Alli
Britain
France
Mediterranean
Dand
Cape of Good Hope
Suez
Suezanal
Igiant
Aswan
Europe
America
Dear Dorothy Dix and Irma Quips on Life and Love
A collage of vintage reader questions and Dorothy Dix advice on saving for an Elvis album, friendships, steady boyfriends, mother’s room and board, mail etiquette, and gentle dog handling. The column weaves personal ethics with practical guidance and community notes.
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Dorothy DIX
Mrs Delaplaine Returns Home From Hospital Stay
Mrs. R E Delaplaine, once a patient at Frederick Memorial Hospital for weeks after surgery, returned to her Upper College Terrace home Saturday and is recuperating satisfactorily. Mrs Katie Tucker of College Avenue was admitted to the Vinobona Convalescent and Rest Home Saturday.
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R. E. Delaplaine
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Upper College Terrace
Katie Tucker
College Avenue
Vindobona Convalescent and
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Alex Brown & Sons
New York
Rae
Maithens Fred. Co. National
Fredericktown
MD. Trust
Potomaec Enison
Potomac
Frederick Gasteers Ae Corp
Ara
Wy Fred Co. Agricult
Life Ee
Starken & Bielfeld
Bank of Brunswick
Peoples National Brunswic
Bank of Damascus
Detour Bank
Farmers State Emmitsburg
First National Gaithersburg
Germantown
First National
Airy — Moieesville Savings
Windsor St. Bk
Austin J.kennedy
Joseph B. Kennedy
Locust Street
Francis E. Warren Air Force Base
Wyo
Kennedy
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Spencer Butts
Roy S. Butts
Roy Butts
Catherine Butts
W.S.C.S
Bolivar Methodist Church
Emma
Sadie Buckner
Francis Scott Key
John A. Shires
Harles A. Rice
le Gore
Frederick City Hospital
Margaret Woerner
Independent Hose Company
Chester A. Miller
Marjorie V. Green
Dill Avenue
Marjorie Y. Green
Emmett W. Beachley
E. William Hall
Betty Norwood
Nancy Smith
Sandra Schamel
Teresa Lynch
Richard iHuffer
Bruce Huffer
Thomas Fawley
Joseph’ Lynch
Miss Green
Calvary Methodist Church
Richmond
Virginia
U. S
Jenny Bear
Jenny
Elvis Presley
Elvis
Millie
L. L
Agnes RE
Agnes
Edward W. Poole
Washington County
Tually
Hagerstown
Leroy L. Moore
University Hospital
M. R. Etchison and Son
Ambilanes Sandaw
Msee News-Post
John Dudash
Rodney Lentz
News- Post
Nancy Jeakins
Judy Keeney
Dolores
Suitely
Bonnie
Joan
Didash
Sally Garrett
Sue Hartsock
Margaret Geisbert
Irma
WEA Service, Te
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Myersville
Ruth Ann
Robert Doyle Ardinger
Velma Ardinger
Williamsport
Charles Ardinger
Wes
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