Washington Notebook highlights postwar politics and public health
The column surveys 1956 presidential slate ideas with Humphrey Nixon McCarthy McArthur and others, notes Southeast Asia editors at Columbia and U S talks, compares aircraft and auto industries, discusses French Viet Nam action and a potential airlift, mentions an insect warning service for civil defense, reports Halleck’s housing stance shift, and covers Isabel Jefferson hospitalized after ambulance transfer and a Swedish anecdote of Irene Karlson riding and losing control of a motorbike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
NEA
Michigan
Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Joseph R. McCarthy
Defense
Douglas McArthur
Homer Ferguson
Arthur Summerfield
Dirksen
Illinois
Shivers
Texas
Capehart
Indiana
Bricker
Ohio
Frank JD. McKay
Grand Rapids
Humphrey
Repeal Of Income Tax Debate From Governors Conference
Bolton Landing N Y July 11 Gov J Bracken Lee of Utah opened a campaign urging the annual governors conference to demand repeal of the federal income tax Lee warned it has led to socialistic moves He conceded the effort faces a single vote that could kill the resolution Ohio Gov Lausche said the tax cannot be abolished given current fiscal problems Several governors praised Eisenhower while others noted dips in popularity and independence moves by Byrnes Barnsdale and Kennon reflect mixed views on the administration and policy prospects
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolton Landing
N. Y
J. Bracken Lee
Utah
Lee
J. Frank Lausche
Ohio
U. S
Eisenhower
Byrnes
James F. Byrnes
Norman Barnsdale
North Dakota
Robert F. Kennon
Louisiana
Republic
Governors Say Business Conditions Are Good Across States
A sense of favorable business conditions was voiced by governors nationwide as they assess November contests. With voter pocketbooks likely shaping the fight for a narrowly divided Congress, analysts see chances of retaining GOP seats and possibly adding to them.
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GOP
Congress
Highway contracts and costs in Frederick county report
The primary road network costs 1 346 754 dollars and 3 1 miles of secondary roads cost 147 909 dollars, totaling 8.633 miles for 1 494 663 dollars. Advertised but not awarded are contracts for 4 925 additional highway miles estimated at 1 750 000 dollars.
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Frederick County
State Roads Program Report and Trooper Assignments
State Troopers Paul A Kline and Robert D Muir were assigned to duty as of July 1 under Gov Theodore R McKeldin. The 12 year roads program reported 359 miles of highway work with contracts advertised totaling 41 million dollars. Of these, 122 projects worth 27 657 378 dollars covering 307 miles have been awarded and are under way or near start. In Frederick County 5 533 miles of land near mountains four miles from Frederick is listed along with multiple farm and housing ads including a bungalow priced at 6000 and two apartment brick homes in a city section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A Kline
Hagerstown
Robert D. Muir
Theodore R. McKeldin
Lonaconing
Linden Hills
Maryland
Frederick County
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Aircraft Industries Assn
Steel Industry
Tonkin
Indochina
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Haiphong
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Konrane
Hitler
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Civil Defense Agency
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Charles A. Halleck
Halleck
Martin Dies
Tex
Dies
Charley
Hospital
Uniteds
Isabel Jefferson
Kinneharts Alley
Frederick Memorial Hospital
C. S. Tregoning
Gayle
Sweden
iSpinster
Irene Karlson
Dept. of Agriculture
Melvin Federline
Kaempf & Harris
Rocky Spring
Frederick
Dan. Wight
Mountain View
Wash Blvd
Mt. View
Fred
Bath
Fine View
B. E. Carmichael
Piper & Hill
North Court St
Free State
M. J. Grove Lime Co
Noah E. Cramer
Elec
State Road
Union Bridge
Libertytown
Rand
Murray
North Market St
Daley’s Pest & Insect Control
Frederick, Md
D. C
Marietta
Ned S. Zeiler, Realtor
N. Court St
News-Post
Peoples Finance CO
Phone Monument
G. H. Mercer & Sons
Marset St
Gwo
Grayson H. Mercer & Sons
Pythian Castle
E P Magaha
Ralph W. Boyer
Cape Cod
Fairview Ve
Baat
19Th St
West Patrick St
College Avenue
Eath St
Janden Hille
Valley Realty Agency
Nort West
Ruhland C. Boyer
Toll Gate Manor
West Idid St
Ralph W. Boyer Real Estate Broker Insurance
R. L. Zentz
L. Zentz
Uniontown Rd
Taneytown
William C. Halwn
Clover Hill
Emmert R. Bowlus
Church St
D. Farnsworth
R L. Kelly
Brosius Homes Corp
Caps Cod
West College Terrace
N. Market Ltd
Circle Drive
West Brook Secion
William C Bhann
Ralph W Dover Binker
Russell Z. Horman
C'S. & Bath
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Liz mi
Culler Lake
Walkersville
Russell Z
Horman
Adamstown
Buckeystoun
John L. Beall
Franklin D. Miller
Jg Inc
Fred’k
Leonard E. Sherman
Archt
Chas. M. Goodman
Liv
Best
Brosius Homes Corporation
Church Street
P. B. Roop
Lewis Town
Emmitsburg
BUUL
Keymar
Washington Tyne Dairy
P. B Roop & Son Real Estate
New Windsor
MOYER
Lincoln-Mercury
ED Sullivan
Mercomatic
Buick Special
Lincoln Mercury
Hard Road
E. Patrick St
Leonard E Sherman
Mi Airy
LSED
Mt. Mr. Airy
A, Luther Knowles
H.W
Milking Equip Inc
Indi
Balto
Mkt
Nec
A. Luther Knowles
Plymouth
Studebaker
Dodge Forder
R. H
Dodge
Sasi
Monocacy Motors, Inc
Jefferson and
Pearl St
Keefer M. Koogle
Macadam Road
Market St
Keefer MN Koogle
Tub
West End Motors
Pontiac
Olds
Buick
Ford
Plymouth Belvedere
Mercury
Chevrolet
West Exd Motors
Jefferson & South Sts
Lawson Motor Sales
New Market
Market St. Ph. Mo
KEY Chev. Sales, Inc
KEY
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
Ideal Garage CO
the Ideal Garage Co., Inc
West South St
Southern States
Frederick Cooperative Commerce
Southern States Valley Cooperative
Middletown
MT. Airy Cooperative
Mt. Airy
Mt Airy
Gaithersburg Cooperative
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gaithersburg
Stoffer Insurance Agency
Frederick, Maryland Monument
Hillside Motors
Aillside Motor CO. Inc
Patrick Street
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