Fourth Phase Of Crusade For Men's Minds
NEA Washington correspondent Peter Edson outlines plans to reorganize Voice of America and allied foreign information programs as part of a broader "Campaign of Truth" against communism. he details interdepartmental rivalry, evolving themes from peace to recovery to security, and proposals to run VOA via a semi independent agency with private contracts and international collaborations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
State Department
Voice of America
U. S
United Nations
Mutual Security Administration
MSA
Europe
United States
Eisenhower
America
Mutual Security Agency
Marshall Plan Information
London
Edward W. Barrett
Barrett
American Press Institute
Radio Free Europe
Robert H. Hinckley
Westminster Civinette Club Chartered At Charter Night
A dinner at Legion Square Westminster marks charter night for the Westminster Civinette Club. Frederick Club members attend as Lillian Myers installs officers, presents a gavel to President Lee Minka, and announces the club’s 24 members.
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SEW Club
Legion Square
Westminster
New Westminster Civinette Club
Frederick Club
Lillian Myers
Frederick
Phunderjet Crashes in Arizona Killing Pilot
A US Air Force F-84 Thunderjet crashed into a vacant block in Tucson, Arizona, exploding and shaking homes within a mile. The pilot, killed, had just refueled at Davis Monthan Air Force Base and was en route from Kelly AFB to March AFB. The crash created a six foot hole. identity not disclosed.
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Tucson
Ariz
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Kelly Air Force Base
Tex
March Afb
Calif
State Highway Patrol
Davis-Monthan Public Information Office
Finest in used cars at Lawson Motor Sales
The Lawson Motor Sales lot at 708 NW Market and 9 Ph 2612-3 promotes a selection of used cars. Listings include 1950s Nash Ambassadors, Ford Custom, Studebaker and Hudson models with prices such as 1450 and 1295. AD highlights value, low maintenance, and modern transport benefits.
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Jonger
Cnet
Studebaker
Nash
Buick
Lawson Motor Sales
Patrick St
Government lines cut to save millions and trim jobs
Fiscal officials announced a streamlining program to remove red tape, cutting hundreds of government jobs and saving millions yearly. The plan, tracing back to Alexander Hamilton, shifts power to field offices for direct fund disbursements and includes revamping the postal money order system as a key example.
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Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Hamilton
Secretary of the Treasury
Monocacy Motors Used Cars Offer Value and Safety
Monocacy Motors promotes more than used cars with a promise of safety pride and satisfaction. The ad lists a variety of prewar and late 1940s models including 1950 Chevy Aero 1949 Nash 600 1949 Plymouth and more with prices from 945 to 1 590 dollars, located on Jefferson Street Extol.
Government reports major efficiency gains in accounting system
The GAO drive reduced post office positions by seven hundred and trimming nine hundred thousand checks. It eliminated 300 million yearly accounting cards and dropped two voucher operations, with officials saying modern methods yield timely, accurate budget data for public scrutiny. In Hagerstown carbon monoxide claims two deaths are reported and one man survives.
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General Accounting Office
GAO
Making Of Test Pilot Is Difficult Task
Navy Patuxent graduation honors 26 pilots finishing six months of intensive test pilot training with 330 lectures and 19 aircraft. Cmdr. Joseph G. Smith explains the program bridges pilot and engineer, producing informed fliers for faster aviation progress. Lt. JG J. H. Lurz, Baltimore native, is among the graduates and will perform hazardous flight tests while recording data via a memo board and cameras.
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Huell Warren Patuxent
Navy
Patuxent Naval Air Test Center
Patuxent
Air Force
Muroc
Calif
Empire School
England
Cmdr
Joseph G. Smith
Navy Flier
Empire
Commander Smith
Masine Corps
J. H. Lurz
Baltimore
Lurz
Patuxent Flight Test Division students study aviation
The News reports on a Patuxent based class where students work with flights and equations for a Navy Flight Test Division report. Lurz explains two reasons for assigning a test pilot, praising aviation evolution while Lt. Paul Miller Jr. and several engineers join the class. Includes exchange students from Britain’s Royal Navy and Royal Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lurz
Navy
Patuxent
Lutz
Loyola High School
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Paul Miller, Jr
Annapolis
Britain
Royal Navy
Royal Air Force
P. R. Miller
Kendrick de Booy
Arlington, Va
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American Automobile Association
Ed Murrow
CBS News
Wmah-Tv
Cleveland
Automobile Clu
Maryland
AAA
Chicago
Pioneer Automobile Clubs
National Association
Mes. Gable
Ssau
Bahamas
Clark Gable
Lady Ashley
Oakes Airfield
Westminster High School
Five Sharps
A. A. Lough & Son
South Market St
den Ees
Nyepas Prrfhchive
E.K. Bender
University of Maryland
the Key Stamp CO
Qisa East
Patrick RT. Houre
St.98
Aosriae
DR. Ot
Tad
V. RB
AP News
Herman York
New Hyde Park Road
Garden City
N. Y
Monocacy Motors, Inc
Jefferson Street
North Market St
KEY Chev. Sales, Inc
Chevrolet
Dodge
Packard
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
Patrick
Hagerstown
George W. South
South
Melvin D. Kolb
Washington County Hospital
Ammerelat
Harry Tinney
Superior Bottled Gas Service
Cooking Frederick Bottled Gas CO
N. Market Street
Cal Daley
Storm
Rebecca Palm
Tomseven
Alice
Floes
Ira D. Johnson
Seventh St
Daire
Middlemew Valley
Cond Crick
State Road
Bult
Energeling Eeanee
Wall
Giance Yan Hoy
Gee
M. Chapline
Chapline
Readence Frederick
Middletown
ES Am Ans
Williamson's Drug
North Market
Industrial
Ritchie Associates
Ritchie Associates Finance Corporation
Frederick, Md
Rockville
Irving G. Mee Nayr
Mars Opticians
Texaco
Stop- Crowther, Inc
Pearee
Sein Hospital
Acme Construction CO
S. Jefferson St
Brosius Homes Corp
West Church Street
The
Optimists’ Club
Optimists
Optimusts
Optimista’ Club
Dong
the Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Bank OF Personal Service
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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