Paris Liberated Again as Germans Depart in 1944 Recall
The piece recalls Paris liberation scenes in August 1944 with American forces including the 29th Division marching down the Champs Elysees. It notes Eisenhower's reluctant show of force at De Gaulle's request and highlights Patton's rapid advance from St Lo toward the Siegfried Line. AP photographer Pete Carroll captured the famous street shot on the returning truck.
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City of Light
Arc de Triomphe
Champs Elysees
Place de la Concorde
Paris
Parisian
Lafayette
Kilroy
Dwight Eisenhower
Charles DeGaulle
Normandy
St. Lo
George Patton
Britanny
Sigfriend
France
Belgium
Rhine
Remagen
Bastogne
Hitler
Wehrmacht
Pete Carroll
Associated Press
Harry Harris
Carroll
Louise Gore to speak at Flag Day Salute in Frederick
Louise Gore will deliver the Flag Day Message at Frederick Towne Mall as part of Bell & History Days on June 14. The Singanore High School Concert Band will perform patriotic music at 1 15 pm with a Flag Ceremony at 1 30 pm. County and state officials, police, veterans groups, and dignitaries attend the Bicentennial event. The program is a joint Montgomery Ward Mall Merchants Association effort and is an official Bicentennial event recognized in Washington D C.
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Louise Gore
Maryland Bicentennial Committee
Frederick Towne Mall
Bell & History Days
Singanore High School
Frederick Ellis Lodge
Maryland State Police
Shangri-La
Marine Corps League
Lawrence A. Dorsey
Sterling E. Bollinger
Paul L. Crum
Edgar C. Wirts
Charles V. Main
Frederick City
Robert Snyder
Maryland
Frederick County
Don Barnes
Joseph Pastore
Fort Detrick
Albert Palmer
Frederick Barracks
Dean Thomas
Eagles Lodge
William McKinley
Chamber of Commerce
Bertha Kennedy
Thomas Phillips
Montgomery Ward
Bicentennial Administration
Washington, D.C
The
Mall Merchants Association
Mobil official defends oil profits in Congress debate
E. M. Pfabe of Mobil Oil warned against government curbs on profits, arguing a free market yields reasonable gains. He noted reinvestment in exploration, energy needs, and offshore drilling, while citing Forbes data and a 2.7 cent per gallon U.S. return to defend current profit levels.
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The
Mobil, Oil Corporation
Congress
E. M. Pfabe
Mobil Oil Corporation
Lions Club
Pfabe
U.S
Gulf of Mexico
Prabe
Forbes Magazine
Forbes
Mobil
Coca- Cola
Gillette
CBS Broadcasting
Knight Newspapers
General Electric
Mobile
Craft Fair exhibitors praise Frederick as a beautiful town
Leathercrafter Sandy Vohr of Schenectady and glass artist Beth Anne Haner of Pittsburgh tour Frederick during the Craft Fair at the Frederick Fairgrounds. Vohr compliments the locality as a great location near Washington and Baltimore while Haner describes her glass demonstrations and the growing presence of women in glassmaking. The event runs today and Sunday at the fairgrounds.
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Frederick
Frederck
Sandy Vohr
Schenectady
N.Y
Pat Gowdy
Martha Hendrix
East Second Street
Beth Anne Haner
Pittsburgh
Nick
Mary Tinker
Braddock Heights
Washington
Baltimore
Ms. Vohr
Mary Lou McBria
Haner
The
Glass Art Society
Toledo
Ohio
Audrey Handler
Madison
Wis
Ms. Haner
Carnegie Mellon
Noel Crawford
Rick Wertheimer
Engleberg Giberson
Glass Museum
Frederick Fairgrounds
Frederick County to set CETA priorities Monday
The Frederick County Commissioners will meet Monday to set priorities for federal CETA funds. A recommended list from the Local Manpower Advisory Council highlights a Handicapped Work Experience program via the Jeanne Bussard Workshop as top priority. The session also includes a $44,000 letter of credit for Lake Jennifer public improvements and budget adjustments for Frederick Community College and Parks and Recreation.
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Frederick County
Lake Jennifer
Frederick Community College
Department of Parks and Recreation
Frederick youth injured by exploding shell
A 15 year old Frederick youth escaped serious injury Friday while playing with a .22 calibre shell. Darrell Lee Martin of 175 Pennsylvania Ave was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital and released after a neck wound from the shell base. Police say another youth squeezed shells with pliers. the base blew off and briefly lodged in Martin’s neck.
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Frederick
Darrell Lee Martin
Pennsylvania Ave
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Uniteds Ambulance
Franklin D. Willson
Martin
Pfc
Paul Koogle
Billy Snoots
Ryan Homes to Build New Townhouses in Frederick
Ryan Homes Inc introduces its latest townhouse design in Amber Meadows at the north of U.S. 15 Motter interchange Frederick. First building foundation done. roof to rise Monday weather permitting. Home inventory fully computerized with 27 floor plan combinations including two and three bedroom layouts and optioned basements.
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Frederick
Ryan, Homes, Inc
Amber Meadows
U.S. 15
Motter Avenue
Ryan Homes, Inc
Ryan
Youth Sunday at Mt. Carmel New Market UMC June 8
On Sunday June 8 Mt. Carmel and New Market United Methodist Church will hold Youth Sunday with 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. services titled Were Alive led by the Charge youth. The youth choir performs Here Comes Jesus and a Dialogue Message replaces a sermon.
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Mt. Carmel
New Market
United Methodist
Jesus
John Brown Jr
Dr. Moreland
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Frederick News-Post
Frederick, _Md
Edward P. Thomas
Charles H. Smelser
Julien P. Delphey
Richard C. Brady
Claude R. Delauter
James E McClellan
Elizabeth Burker
Packard
Russell Long
Damascus
Irvin
Antique Automobile Club of America
Hamilton Fish Webster
Newport
R.I
Longs
Commission
South End
Burck Street
School's Lane
Eliza Beacham
RAY Wachter Photo Center
S$. Market St
Ryan Homes
UMC
Suzanne Myers
Kenneth A. Myers
East Main St
Thurmont
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Jeanne Bussard
Helen Nussear
Shepley
Market Street
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