City Hall Shelter Feasibility Under Study
Frederick Civil Defense Director George Stup backs rear City Hall area as the best site for a fallout shelter with reinforced ceilings for protection while work continues on renovations. City officials urge study results and consent before any cost changes, with basement rooms and Court House options also noted.
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Frederick Civil Defense
George J. Stup
Robert A. Whiteford
Need City Consent
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Civil Defense Director
Robert E. Dailey
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Ramsbury
Whiteford
Stup
Court House
Winchester Hall
Civil Defense
Frederick
Round Table Visits Here to Learn of Battle of Monocacy
The Gettysburg Civil War Round Table will visit the Battle of the Monocacy near Frederick tonight to explore a fight that caused many deaths and injuries among Adams County and Maryland soldiers. Dr Frederick Tilberg of the Pennsylvania National Park Service leads the battlefield tour with Judge Ed ward Delaplaine of this city invited to assist.
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Pennsylvania
Lew Wallace
Jubal Early
Bradley T. Johnson
Frederick
Early
Johnson
Georgia
Louisiana
Virginia
Alabama
North Carolina
Southern States
Maryland
Would Trade Haircuts For Set Of Uppers
Kansas City AP report: Dale Gasper, 24, seeks an upper dental plate in exchange for two years of barber service. He cites a $150 plate cost and values 52 haircuts 52 tonic massages and 26 shampoos as equivalent to the dentures.
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Kansas City
Dale Gasper
Gasper
U S Team Heads For Paris Amid Berlin Prep Efforts
The United States moves toward Paris for a NATO focused diplomacy led by Assistant Secretary Foy Kohler. Secretary Rusk will speak to reporters as Western foreign ministers meet August 5 to 8 to press defense increases and keep West Berlin from falling under Communist control. McCloy reports limited progress on new East West arms talks with Khrushchev in Sochi.
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Sochi
Soviet Union
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Geneva
Draft Push Triggers Surge In Classifications and Inquiries
Hundreds of thousands of records are opened as President Kennedy calls for more armed forces. Men seek classification status and enlistment options while civil defense officials field questions on air attack precautions and dependents. Many update records, especially married men with children.
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Hawaii
Thinich
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Selective Service
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Frank J. Graf
Pennsylvania Selective Service System
Hammarskjold Leaves Tunis After Bizerte Crisis Visit
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold departs Tunis for Rome and New York after a three day on the spot study of the Bizerte crisis He voices bitterness over a French snub by not meeting French commander Amman Paris accuses him of favoritism toward Tunisia The Security Council is expected to meet soon to discuss France Tunisia tensions in the battle scarred Bizerte area where diplomatic warfare continues.
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Amman
Paris
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Sam
Rome
Security Council
France
Kennedy to urge integration of U S 40 restaurants
Restaurant owners along U S 40 east of Baltimore may receive letters from President Kennedy asking them to drop segregation policies. The plan aims to end incidents denying service to African diplomats traveling between Washington and New York. Aides to Governor Tawes and the President reportedly drafted a program to eliminate restaurant segregation with potential follow up letters and newspaper civic involvement.
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U.S. 40
Kennedy
Washington
New York
Gov. Tawes
No Wonder Girls Stand Out In Wayland Midget League
Gail Hoffman, an eighth grade freckled captain and second baseman of Wayland Michigan’s Midget League, hits .600 after 10 games with only four errors, drawing jealousy from peers and opposing teams who want the top hitter barred for being a girl.
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Wayland
Mich
Gail Hoffman
Gail
Approval for New Junior College in Anne Arundel County
Baltimore AP Formal approval for a new junior college in Anne Arundel County was announced by Dr. Thomas G. Pullen Jr state superintendent. Dr Andrew G Truxal former Hood College president serves as dean. Similar approval for a second college at Cumberland is expected soon.
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Anne Arundel County
Thomas G. Pullen
Andrew G. Truxal
Hood College
Pullen
Cumberland
Castro Plans Single Party For Cubans
In Havana Castro announces the creation of a unified United Party of Cuba's Socialist Revolution uniting military political and labor groups. He cites a gradual formation and pledges Soviet support while denouncing the U.S. press. He also links plane hijacking negotiations to possible U.S. returns of Cuban aircraft.
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Fidel Castro
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United Party of Cuba
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iCastro
United States
Yuri Gagarin
Gagarin
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Eastern Air Lines
Cuba imposes first rationing on lard and cooking oil
Havana reports a new rationing regime as Fidel Castro's government limits families to one pound of lard and one pound of cooking oil per person over age one each month. The regime blames American aggression and an embargo, while U S shipments have largely ceased amid Cuba's dollar shortage.
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United States
Pro Castro Parade in New York Ends With Arrests
A peaceful pro Castro march in front of the United Nations drew about 2000 Cuban supporters celebrating Fidel Castro’s movement. Six people were arrested for disorderly conduct as anti Castro demonstrators gathered near Times Square and at the Soviet U.N. headquarters. No injuries were reported.
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Central Park
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United States
Body of Mike Wren Pulled From Kanawha River
The body of 30 year old Micajah Mike Wren, a former radio news writer in New York City and London, was pulled from the Kanawha River in Charleston West Virginia on Wednesday.
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London
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Dr. White Stays On As Brethren Pastor For Another Year
Rev. Dr. Ralph E. White will remain as pastor of the Church of the Brethren for another year after a surprise party and cash gift persuaded him to continue. He has led the church since 1931, expanding membership and overseeing a new building on Fairview Avenue. The parsonage at West College Terrace will be renovated before the next pastor arrives, and White plans to move to Carrollton with his wife and son Lowell E. White. The ministerial committee seeking a replacement includes Mrs. Jesse Shaver, Harry V. Frushour, Mrs. Carrie Howard, John A. Derr, and Charles Swomley.
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Church of the Brethren
Wite
West College Terrace
Fairview Avenue
White
Frederick Ministers Association
Laffayette
Ind
Bethany Biblical Seminary
Chicago
Jesse Shaver
Harry V. Frushour
Carrie Howard
John A. Derr
Charles Swomley
Kennedy Mulls Limited Use of Atomic Weapons
The Kennedy administration rejects no option, detailing a mobilization plan that adds conventional firepower to augment limited atomic use. McNamara argues for greater versatility to cope with non-nuclear war while avoiding full scale nuclear exchange. U.S. forces total 17 ground divisions versus Soviet strength up to 130, with NATO deployments in Europe.
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Kennedy
Eisenhower
Senate Appropriations
Defense Robert 5
McNamara
U.S
Soviet Union
United States
NATO
Europe
Stock Rally Gains Steady Into Third Session
New York stocks extended the rally for a third straight session as trading stayed moderate and early gains remained modest.
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New York
Healing Team approach urged for patient care by Baptist leaders
A ministerial counselor at the Hood College Baptist Conference promotes a healing team model combining ministers and doctors for therapy in modern society. Dr. Richard Young of North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem notes extensive postwar use and teaching at Bowman Gray Medical School. The program, shared by several Baptist hospitals, will be televised Sunday on NBC.
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Hood College
Richard Young
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Bowman-Gray Medical School
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Bowman - Gray
NBC
Kennedy seeks broad powers for reservist recalls and weapon buys
Senate Armed Services Committee approved two Kennedy emergency measures on a party line vote. McNamara and Lemnitzer testified that recalls would be limited and focused on essential skills during a build up to deter Soviet moves. The defense bill totals over 46 billion dollars for the fiscal year and moves to the Senate for final passage.
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Kennedy
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Robert &. McNamara
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
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Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Sen
A. Willis Robertson
Dva
Appropriations
Robertson
House
Temperatures Ease After Heat Wave Hits Frederick County
A sunny day followed a 13 day stretch with highs above 85 as the thermometer edged to 82 on Wednesday. The forecast calls for near 80s with possible overcast and weekend thundershowers. Rainfall for the month stands at 4.27 inches, welcomed by farmers and gardeners.
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Frederick Countians
Weather Bureau
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