Young Wins New York Central Fight for Control
Robert R. Young won control of the New York Central Railroad by a margin of 1,070,000 shares. His slate of 14 directors and a woman will join the board, unseating the old leadership headed by William White. Young plans to convene the new board's first meeting after certification. Also noted: a vicious dog impounded after biting a 1-year-old in Frederick, and a stray line about kitchen work centers.
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New York
Robert R. Young
New York Central Railroad
Albany
Young
Central
William White
Cornelius Vanderbilt
J. Pierpont Morgan
Central Board
Wall St
Young Man
Wall Street
Newport
Michael Barthlow
RFD
Frederick
C. S. Tregoning
Norwood Green
West Patrick Street
Green
Tregoning
Dear Miss Dix and Love Lessons From Dorothy Dix
A compilation of Dorothy Dix Q A letters on marriage trust and teen dating. A husband’s past infidelity, guidance on sex education for teens, love at first sight on a cruise, and a husband fighting a mother in law over divorce and child support.
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Dorothy Dia
Miss Dia
Miss Dix
Leila
Hoyle
Reforming Family Ties Through Counsel and Distance
A counseling oriented note advises a husband to persuade his wife to sever loyalties to his mother in law, seek a distant job, and build a separate home for the family. The Belt Syndicate release suggests court involvement and professional guidance to navigate the mother daughter bond.
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Belt Syndicate, Inc
Convair unveils Ray-2 Flying LST for beach assaults
Convair Division of General Dynamics announced the Ray-2 Flying LST, a water landable bomber transport with bow launching ramp capabilities for unloading vehicles guns and troops directly onto allied beaches. The 80 ton turboprop craft has a 2000 mile range and can carry four 155 mm howitzers six jeeps or two half tracks. It will enter Navy service late this year with the Pacific Fleet from Alameda and San Diego production.
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Fla
Convair Division
General Dynamics Corp
San Diego
Convair
Navy
Pacific Fleet Logistic Air Wings
Alameda
Calif
Anniversaries and Today in History Highlights
A compendium notes Josiah Harlan David Abeel John A Roebling Janarius A MacGahan Thomas J Walsh and others born in Pa Nj Germany Wis and Perry Co plus Today in History 1848 US troops evacuate Mexico City 1952 Red prisoners escape in Korea Birthdays include Arthur Flemming Alien V Austin David Rockefeller Milton Lord Mamie Col.
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Far East
Chester Co
San Francisco
David Abeel
New Brunswick
Albany
N. Y
John A. Roebling
Germany
New York
Janarius A. MacGahan
Perry Co
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Rooosevel
Mildred
Kingston
Alien V. Austin
National Bureau of Standards
Salt Lake City
David Rockefeller
John D
Milton E. Lord
Boston Public Library
Lynn
Mass
D. Leigh
Mamie W
Crash Kills Five at Memphis Naval Air Station
Five people died and seven were injured when a jet plane faltered during takeoff at the Memphis Naval Air Station aviation mechanics' school. The fighter dove 300 feet, struck a water tower and a two story building, causing a fiery crash that destroyed the facility. The dead included the pilot and a woman civilian employee.
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Lana
Naval Air Station
Aviation Mechanics
All Water Tower
Boundary line settled to end land grant disputes
The Mason-Dixon line between Pennsylvania and Maryland, long known as the divider of North and South, was established to resolve disputes over private land grants and clarify territorial ownership.
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Pennsylvania
Maryland
Opera House Week Shows Flame and River of No Return
The Opera House runs Flame and the Slash Sunday through Thursday starring Lana Turner Carlos Thompson and Pier Angeli. Friday starts River of No Return with Robert Mitchum Marilyn Monroe and Rory Calhoun in Cinemascope. Braddock Drive In shows Second Chance Sunday night with Mitchum and Linda Darnell. Quo Vadis plays Monday through Wednesday in Technicolor with Robert Taylor and Deborah Kerr. The Farmer Takes A Wife appears Thursday and Friday with Canyon Raiders and Angel Face Saturday. Hiway Drive In screens Secret of the news Sunday through Tuesday. Alec Guinness stars in Captain in Parajee Wednesday and Thursday with Jesse James Versus the Daltons on Friday and Saturday.
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Opera House
Lana Turner
Carlos Thompson
Pier Angeli
Robert Mitchum
Marilyn Monroé
Rory Calhoun
Braddock Drive- In
Linda Darnell
Robert Taylor
Deborah Kerr
Canyon Raiders
Angel
Hiway Drive
Testes
Roberd Vsond
Alec’ Guinness
Captain
Jesse James
the Daltons
U S Machines in Beachhead at Tivoli and More Films
This week at Tivoli screens Beachhead in Technicolor with Tony Custis Frank Lovejoy and Mary Murphy through Tuesday. Wednesday brings Them a sci fi thriller starring James Whitmore and Edmund Gwenn through Saturday. The French classic The Seven Deadly Sins opens at Frederick through Thursday. Friday features Island Rescue with David Niven and Glynis Johns. Also note U S hospitals cared for 20 183 827 patients in 1953 and 3 100 006 babies were born in hospitals.
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Tivoli Theater
U. S
United States
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