Land Return Ceremony Set For Catoctin Recreation Area
Federal government will turn over about 5 000 acres of the Catoctin Recreational Area to Maryland in a ceremony near Thurmont with Secretary Douglas McKay presenting title to the state and Governor Theodore McKeldin accepting. President Eisenhower may attend. Senator J. Glenn Beall, State Senator Jacob Ramsburg, and others organize the event.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Maryland
Catoctin
Thurmont
Foxville Road
Interior
Douglas McKay
Theodore R. McKeldin
Senawr J. Glenn Beall
Jaceb R. Ramsburg
Eisenhower
White House
State Department, of Forest and Parks
Thurmont- Foxville
Department of Interior
Civilian Conservation Corps
Frederick County
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Greentop
Camp Misty Mount
Frederick City Fishing Creek
Gambrill State Park
State Department
Washington
Baltimore
Geneva Cloak and Dagger City of Spies
Boyle notes Geneva’s spy atmosphere as multiple nations converge for a conference. Neutral Swiss hosts, Russian, Chinese, Korean, British, French, and American intelligence are active. Reports describe listening devices, undercover delegations, and a “House of Rumors” press center amid tense, anonymous conversations and wary observers.
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Eddy Gilmo
Hal Boyle
Geneva
Chou
Baltimore Schools To Be Non-Segregated
In Baltimore the Board of School Commissioners voted unanimously to open city schools on a non segregated basis next September. The resolution, introduced by John W Sherwood, aligns with the Supreme Court ban on separate educational facilities for Negro students. City Solicitor Thomas N Biddison offered a legal opinion and the Department of Education was tasked to outline practical steps, to be presented at a meeting next Thursday.
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Baltimore
Board of School Commissioners
John W. Sherwood
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Thomas N. Biddison
Department of Education
Baltimore Judge Smith Dies at 67 in Johns Hopkins
Conwell Smith, chief judge of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The 67-year-old jurist had been ill the past year, returned to work recently, and was a Hopkins and University of Maryland Law School graduate. He was named chief judge in 1944.
Security Council Accepts Thai Peace Patrol Request
The United Nations Security Council overrode Russian objections 10 to 1 and enabled a vote on Thailand’s plea for a peace patrol amid the Indochina war. Thai ambassador Pete Sarasin urged an impartial observer mission to monitor border tensions and deter invasion threats. Military talks among Australia France New Zealand Britain and the United States began in Washington as Indochina talks in Geneva continued without progress.
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United Nations
U. N. Security Council
Thailand
Indochina
U. N
Australia
France
New Zealand
Britain
United States
Washington
Geneva
Pete Sarasin
Council
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Catoctin Estates Inc
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Taney Avenues
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Com Pass
Zimmerman
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Church of the Brethren
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Norman W. Etzler
Harry V. Frushour
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Fairview Avenue
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Frederick Gas Company
Oanseod Dine
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Stewart Manor
Ben Dyer Associates
Hyattsville
Hamilton Homes Inc
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Adams Road
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Tenth Street
G. Wilson Mercer
Us40
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George F. Freed
Civil Air Patrol
W. Jerome Offutt
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Riddlemoser's
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Auto Au
Middletown
Pace
R. T. Storer
Karl
E Yount
Towson
Yount
Gat
Feldman Bross Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Greenland
U.S Army
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Chemical Corps
Camp Detrier
TCS
Nis J. Hayes
Vanacore
Korea
453Rd Chemical Battalion
Sei. Vanacore
William J. Harrington, Jr
Max Elkin
Elwood K. Wolfermght
J. Fagan
Jeff
Pacific Ocean
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Indian Oceans
Sesian
Better Homes Equip Co
E. Patrick St
West Patrick ST
William S. Hood, Inc
Kehne Furn. CO
Jack’s Aquarium
Ug Bridge
Bartonsville Road
WM. B. Burall
Dailey’s Funeral Home
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Weil
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Frederick 5
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