Emmitsburg Graduation Exercises End Week Festivities
Emmitsburg High School held graduation in the auditorium Friday evening closing seven county high schools' commencement week. Rev. James Fenhagen gave the address to the seniors. Eugene W. Pruitt presented diplomas, introduced by Prof. Arvin P. Jones. The program featured instrumental numbers and two Glee Club songs, with director James Fisher and pianist Janet Springer.
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Emmitsburg High School
James Fenhagen
Grace Episcopal Church
Brunswick
Eugene W. Pruitt
Arvin P. Jones
Glee Club
C. Albert Scholin
Glad R. Youse
God's Mountains
Frederic Fay Swift
America
Fred Grant
Edmund Welker
Reformed Church of
Emmitsburg
Ernest Drebert
Graceham
James Fisher
Ruth Stull
Janet Springer
Handmade Tools Are 700 000 Years Old
Hamburg Germany June 8 A German archaeologist announces proof that handmade sandstone tools over 700000 years old, from a Meiningen pit near the West German border. Dr Alfred Rust of Schleswig Holstein State Museum says the find pushes human presence in northern Germany back about a million years, with tools indicating intentional shaping. Excavations were conducted with East Zone Museum of Ancient History in Weimar and cooperation from East German authorities.
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Hamburg
Germany
Alfred Rust
Schleswig-Holstein
Rust
Heidelberg
Meiningen
West German
Dear Dorothy Dix Advice Column Excerpt
Readers seek guidance on relationships with three distinct voices discussing teen sex education and love. The column includes a teen pamphlet offer and a Q A about past relationships, with advice stressing individuality in love and caution against judging couples by appearances. Dorothy Dix’s trademark guidance concludes the excerpt.
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Dorothy DIX
Jeanne
U.S
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Changes Mind On Soil Bank Payments
Washington June. The government will pay for crop reductions caused by drought or natural causes this year under the soil bank, broadening eligibility beyond farmer actions. Secretary Benson announced payments up to 1.2 billion dollars for crops like cotton wheat corn and tobacco, with 4 dollars an acre for unplanted portions and 6 dollars for destroyed crops within limits.
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Washington
June & W
Soil Bank
Agriculture Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Eisenhower
Alexander Anniversary Observed By Bethel Family
Mr and Mrs Edwin M Alexander mark their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at Bethel Lutheran Church parish house from 2 to 6 p m on Sunday. They reside with son Edwin M Alexander Jr in Bethel and are joined by sons J T Alexander Yellow Springs R H Alexander Walkersville and William P Alexander Baltimore. Daughter Mrs F W Dawson Denver Col will not attend.
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Edwin M. Alexander
Baltimore
Edwin M. Alexander Jr
Bethel
Bethel Lutheran Church
J. T. Alexander
Yellow Springs
R. H. Alexander
Walkersville
William P. Alexander
F. W. Dawson
Denver
Col
Break Ground For Middletown Sewers
Ground was broken Tuesday for the Middletown public sanitary sewer system. W. F. Wilson and Son lifted the first shovelfuls at Linden Boulevard east Middletown with about 100 feet of trench opened by dusk. Wilson holds the collecting sewers contract, the largest phase, while L. R. Waesche and Sons of Thurmont works the pumping station and treatment plant.
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Middletown
W. F. Wilson and Son
Linden Boulevard
East
Wilson
L. R. Waesche and Sons
Thurmont
Reading matter suggestions for teen sex education
Dorothy Dix discusses helpful books for adolescence on sex education, citing For Girls Only by Frank Howard Richardson and The Stork Didn't Bring You by Lois Pemberton. She notes informal discussions with a woman doctor and the author, aiming for clear, practical guidance for young people.
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Dorothy DIX
Dorothy Dex
Frank Howard Richardson
Tupper and Love, Inc
Atlanta
Iga
New York
Do Democrats Have Sharp Issues in 1952 Race
James Marlow analyzes Democratic prospects in the Eisenhower era. Stevenson and Kefauver fail to spark primaries as Democrats lack incendiary issues, Republicans adopt many New Deal programs, and a peaceful, prosperous U.S. dampens voter excitement. He notes shifts on natural resources debates and federal control of gas producers.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Kefauver
White House
Russia
Congess
Congress
House Adopts Aid For Schools
The House Education Committee approved a bill to continue and expand federal aid to schools in areas affected by government activities such as military camps and defense plants. It aims to ease qualification for districts while rejecting an Udall proposal to extend aid further.
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Washington
House Education Committee
Udall
D-Aziz
Seven more facilities to carry out integration plans
Udall said he would press next Tuesday when the committee meets again to advance his proposal as a separate bill. The committee approved a bill extending the federal aid established by the 81st Congress in 1949-50. Congress is asked to appropriate about 90 million dollars for the new fiscal year starting July 1, after voting 65 million for the current year.
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Udall
Congress
London population figure cited for metropolitan area
The London metropolitan area is reported to have 8,300,000 residents. This figure highlights the size of the urban region surrounding the capital, indicating a large, dense population center in England.
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London
England
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