Along The Potomac To Washington
Rep J Glenn Beau reports on House actions including a push to raise the Marine Corps to 400000 and grant the commandant equal Joint Chiefs status amid Navy Army and Air Force opposition The piece notes tax bill tensions and foreign aid plans with Maryland figures and Kefauver criticizing the Administration on foreign policy and war footing. It mentions the House Committee on Un American Activities and ongoing investigations into Communists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Glenn Beau
Maryland
Washington, D. C
House Armed Services Committee
Mias
Marine Corps
Marine Corp
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Navy
Army
Air Force
House
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Senate
Italy
de Gasperi
France
Communist Party
Philadelphia
Kefauver
Tennessee
General MacArthurs
House Committee On UN- American Activities
Communists in Nation’s Mills and Shipyards Exposed
Committee reports Communist influence in major U S mills shipyards and factories with five Communists in key positions at a large electrical plant. Maryland and New Jersey plants listed include Bethlehem shipyards and steel, Hercules Ship Construction, American Smelting Refining, Vulco Brass, Barth Smelting, Pittsburgh Plate Glass, Glenn L Martin Aircraft Co. Also notes aid to Maryland farmers and a proposed Interstate Commerce Commission study of DC metro passenger service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Maryland
New Jersey
Bethlehem-Fairfeld Shipyards
Bethlehem Steel Company
Hercules Ship Construction Co
American Smelting & Refining Co
Vulco Brass Co
Marcy Foundry
American Platinum Co
Barth Smelting Co
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Bona Fide Geneseo Co
Raritan Copper Co
Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Co
Gaithersburg
Montgomery County
National Production Authority
Interstate Commerce Commission
District of Columbia
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Second Army Band
29th Spends July 4 In Active Training Camp
Military exercise at Pickett Virginia on July 4 shows the 29th Infantry Division and Maryland National Guard units conducting two weeks of field training. Artillery battalions 110th Lilith 224th and 227th fire in a remote impact area while 116th Infantry deploys for ground warfare techniques. Major Marvin W Ham emphasizes individual training as the key to unit strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Pickett
29Th Infantry ‘Division
National Guardsmen
176Th
110Th
Maryland National Guard
Laurel
Pikesville
Westminster
111Th
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Coving
S Sot
Cofton
116Th Infantery Regiment
Marvin W. Ham
Staunton
Cailing
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The
Potomac
Washington
Markell & Ford
Thurmont
Huvyattstown Flore Department
Silver Spring
Islands
New Zealand
Tropics
Antarctica
Philco
Hotjoint
Melvin M. Engle
N. Carrol
Pearre
Hamilton
Elgin
Gruen
Bulova
James E. Doll
South Market Street
Ritchie Associates Finance Corporation
Rockville
Montgomery Ave
Carroll Theater
Flere On
A&P’s
A&p
New York
le. Prg
Lexington
Jane Parker
Frankfurter
Dor
Sweitzer
Angel
Crestview Grad
Bunnybrook
Sunnyfiel
Jumbo, California
Sat
Camay Soap
Bath
Palmolive
Mary
California
Caralina
Florida
Yellow Freestone
Barry
Treet, Prem
del Monte
Libby
Cap'n
ARIN
Nohes
Ib. de
Pkr
Pt. Jar
Ritter
Sackson
Pillsbury
Aunavriecy
Milk Cave Houssevaronarao
Ana SC
Ann Page
Ritz
Nabiece
Jabisco
Rinso
Swan Soap
the News
Frederick, Md
Roanoke
Blacksburg
Radford
Boston
Big Stone Gap
Friendly Girls
Evangelical Lutheran Church School
High Knob
Garnetta Morgan
Grace Mercer
Marlon Davis
Wilson Place
Evelyn Clark
Lola Wachter
Beatrice Cole
Jane Stull
Cole
Morgan
Jerry Keefer
Helen Palmer
Dorothy Keyes
Frances Spurrier
Helen Repp
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