Latin America may surpass the U S in population by 1960
Census notes Dr. Calvert Dedrick cites faster growth in Latin America with about 150 million people in both regions. If trends continue, Latin America could overtake the United States by 1960, while nations resent U S use of the term American. The article blends demographic forecast with cultural pride and language debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin America
United States
Calvert Dedrick
Hemisphere
Growing State Debt Reflects Inflation and Federal Tax Burden
The piece notes state debts rising from 2.5 to over 4 billion dollars as inflation erodes dollar value. It argues high federal taxes squeeze state budgets, forcing higher local taxes, while grants from Washington prop up a centralized power structure and erode local fiscal autonomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Two-Way Refugees Tests West Germany Job Conflict
The piece notes a refugee wave from the Soviet zone into Western Germany, estimated 5 000 to 50 000 monthly, seeking work but facing unemployment. It argues unemployment threatens democratic capitalism, urges a plan tying French coal steel output to Germany, and questions U S spending unless it creates self sustaining Germans. The piece warns that refugees returning to the Soviet zone spread disillusionment about Communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Soviet
France
Russia
America
Star-Spangled Banner Handwriting Copy at Library of Congress
Washington dispatch reports the Library of Congress displays a Key handwriting copy of The Star-Spangled Banner known as the Louis J. Cist copy. Five copies exist in Key’s handwriting. the Walters Art Gallery holds the earliest. Tradition says Key sketched notes on an envelope at Fort McHenry, but those notes are believed lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
North Court St Mitting
Joseph H. Nicholis
Joseph H. Nicholis Ys
Nicholson
Anacreon
Frader
Fek
Rebecca Lloyd Shippen
Key
Library of Congress
Pennsylvania Historical Society
Leeward
Kez
Baltimore Armoricans
Samuel Sands
The
Walters
Libr
Congress
Oun
National Archives
Washington
the Sun
Washinton
Francis Scott Key
Louis J. Cist
Walters Art Gallery
Fort McHenry
All-Time American League Standings and Q A Highlights
The article lists the eight 1901 to 1940 era AL clubs in order by all won lost records with New York leading followed by Detroit Cleveland Chicago Boston Philadelphia Washington and Baltimore. It also answers questions on rent control expiration June 30 1950 and explains the Lord’s Prayer which/who wording shift, plus details the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel dimensions as the second-longest underwater vehicle tube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Fifty Years Ago Local Hems From The Colums Of The News
Local fields recount St Johns Institute commencement with seniors Lebcher and Roland presenting The Merchant of Venice. Prizes awarded to students, though McCardell injured during a theatrically staged rope incident. Editorial notes address false alarm reward and a Martinsburg smallpox denial as a malicious lie.
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Colums of
the News
Dime
St. John's Institute
Hisses
Harry J. Lebcher
Roy R. Roland
Wilfred McCardell
Tre Mnior
Rune Ner
Ft. McHenry
Francis Scott Kay
Katharine Trundle and William Powell wedding in Evan gelical church
Twenty years ago local items note a large wedding at Evan gelical Reformed church as Katharine T. Trundle of Frederick wed William D. Powell of Woodsboro with several hundred guests attending. Also reported is Congress passing a $5000 Monocacy Battlefield marking bill signed by the President, a Urbana bank barn fire causing about $3000 loss, and William J. Grove proposing a new bridge over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Frederick Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Reformed Church
Katharine T. Trundle
Frederick
William D. Powell
Woodsboro
Zihlman
William J. Grove
Baltimore and Ohio
Frederick Junction
Immigration Bills Stall Over Skilled Worker Quotas
Washington analysis notes a House measure allowing skilled foreign workers to enter the U S faces Senate delay as omnibus reform stalls. private bills aid individual cases of diamond drill experts nurses and chemists, each with oversubscribed quotas. McCarran blocks House bill on appeal limits while private actions proceed amid industry needs. Spy effort in East Germany discussed, with thousands seeking freedom but strict screening to prevent Soviet infiltration of the Western Zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Blaine
Washington
U. S
House
Senate
Judiciary Committee
United States
Coppers Company
Aus Rin
Canada
Hsiare Fe
Clouse
Immigration Service
State Department
Vancouver
Northwest
Washington State
Nevada
Pat McCarran
Soididacy Couniites
Florida
J. Hardin Peterson
Congress
Jhas
Germany
Ai State Department
Europe
Russia
Commie
Frederick girls graduate in nursing at Baltimore hospital
Thirty two seniors received nursing diplomas June 14 at the Church Home and Hospital in Baltimore. Four graduates from Frederick are listed: Misses Roney Wilard VanSwearingen and Roueyv, with Willard noted as class president and a three time recipient of the William Tipping Watson award. Willard will join the training school's teaching staff.
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Baltimore Hospital
Frederick
Church Home
Baltimore
Misses Roney
Clyde M. Roney
Rosemont
Willard
William B. Willard
Fairview Avenue
William Tipping Watson
Miss VanSwearingen
Charles VanSwearingen
West Second Street
VanSwearingen
Huth Roueyv
Miss Willard
Frederick High School
Eight Frederick youths hike fifty miles on Appalachian Trail
A group of eight youths and their instructor from Boy Scout Troop 261 Frederick completed a fifty mile trek on the Appalachian Trail in Virginia staying five days outdoors. Ages fourteen to sixteen, they camped at Rex's Gap, Wilson Gap, Ashley's Gap and near Shenandoah River. They hiked ten miles first day, ten second day, twenty five third day, then two more days of camping and scouting work. They were shuttled to Harper's Ferry by parents at 10:20 a.m. on June 12 and returned to Frederick June 17 by private cars.
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Boy Scout Troop 261
Frederick
Virginia
Boy Scout
John Chambers
Carlos Gosnell
Charles Stith
Claude Toad
Jack Schroeder
Lee Kefauver
David Glick
John Gordon
Charles BE. Stuy
Francis Scott Key
Harper's Ferry
Chimney Rock
Rex's Gap
Wilson Gap
Ashley's Gap
Shenandoah River
Paris
Stup
New York State
Answering Congress Questions and the Fifth Amendment Fuzz
James Marlow explains that refusing to answer a congressional committee can lead to contempt, jail, or fines, with narrow limits on invoking self incrimination. The piece notes limits on mock excuses, the federal focus of Congress, statutes of limitations, and risks when questions involve state laws or reputational harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Congressional Committee
U.S
Grand Jury
New York
Frank Frickson
FBI
Frederick Attend Dedication of New YMCA Camp in Pa
Frederick residents joined hundreds at the dedication of the new YMCA camp in the Pocono mountains six and a half miles northwest of Dingmans Ferry Pennsylvania. The site serves YMCA camping programs for Maryland New Jersey and the District of Columbia with 310 acres of wooded land and a spring fed lake. Camp dates for Frederick run August 20 through September 2 and the quota has been enlarged to allow more boys to attend. applications should be filed at the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Pocono Mountains
Dingmans Ferry
Maryland
New Jersey
District of Columbia
Atlantic City
Aannapolis
Harry W. Lindeman
Orange
N. J
Donald G. Walters
Alvin G. Quinn
Donald Walters, Jr
Dorsey Shipley
Jerry Williams
Red Cabbage Flavor Tips Bright Color
A note on cabbage use advises adding lemon juice or vinegar to preserve its vivid color and flavor. The tip stresses careful preparation to keep the vegetable appealing in dishes.
Kerschner Named Successor To Dr Lampe In Church Synod
Dr William E Lampe of Philadelphia resigns as secretary to the General Council of the Evangelical and Reformed church during the General Synod sessions in Collegeville Pa Rev Dr W Sherman Kerschner succeeds him as pastor of Heidelberg Evangelical and Reformed church Philadelphia Lampe born in Frederick graduated Frederick Academy 1892 served 12 years as secretary and spoke at the Evangelical Reformed church dedication June 4 Synod rejects personal Vatican representation Myron Taylor previously served as president's representative to the Vatican Synod adopts minister program calling a living minimum of 3000 with parsonage endorses International Christian University of Japan and supports Rev Jeffers P Rogers race relations work
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William E. Lampe
General Council
Evangelical Reformed Church
Kerschner
Frederick
Ho College
Vatican
Myron Taylor
Japan
Jeffers P. Rogers
Cleveland
You
Britisher Calls Atomic Bomb Use Against Korea
Conservative MP Peter Geoffrey Roberts urged Britain to seek the atom bomb against Communist controlled Northern Korea. Roberts, a ward major in the Coldstream Guards, voiced the proposal amid rising Cold War tensions and debate over nuclear options.
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London
Britain
Korea
Peter Geoffrey Roberts
Coldstream
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Usn
Margaret Jeanne Honey
Alta Jeannette Willard
Ruth Evelyn Roney
Saranne van Swearingen
Globe Lynd
Mike O'Connor
Osceola
Ind
Alice Noble
Niles, Mich
Elkhart
Lampe
W. Sherman Kerschner
Peter Edson
NEA Service
Indianapolis
Lee Dynes
Dynes
Edson
England
Margaret
Earl of Dalkeith
Buccleuch
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