Escalator Wage Clause Is Approved by Johnston
Washington reports Johnston authorized escalator wage increases to rise above the 10 percent cap if the cost of living index climbs, extending boosts through June 30. Labor leaders faced criticism on Capitol Hill after mass walkouts from mobilization offices, with calls to tighten anti strike provisions in draft law. A three member panel may oversee higher ceilings for AFL CIO Packing House Workers agreements, while a Kiwanis Key Clubs convention in Richmond, Virginia, plans to host 150 to 200 high school seniors March 10 with an oratorical contest theme Let freedom ring.
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Washington
Eric Johnston
Johnston
Capitol Hill
Byrd
D-Va
Charles B. Wilson
Wilson
Capitol
Rep
Abernethy
D-Miss
Howard Smith
D-Vai
Smith
House Armed Services Committee
Smith-Connally
Vinson
D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
AFL
CIO
Richmond
Kiwanis Key Clubs
Miami
Fla
Capital District
Virginia
District of Columbia
Maryland
Delaware
Three Championships Won In Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires on March 1 the United States dominated the Pan American Games, winning three championships and narrowly missing two others. A 35,000-strong crowd watched as Americans swept the 800 meters, the discus, and the pole vault, while finishing second in the 5000 meters and the women's 100 meters. The team also defeated Wake Forest 23-4 in baseball, and Olympic champion Mal Whitfield led the U S in the 800 meters with 1 53.2, followed by Bill Brown and Hugo Maiocco. Bob Richards claimed the pole vault at 14 feet 9 1/4 inches, and Jim Fuchs won the discus with 180 feet 4 inches.
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Buenos Aires
United States
U.S
Argentina
Uncle Sam
Wake Forest College
Brazil
Mal Whitfield
Korea
Bill Brown
Hugo Maiocco
U. S
Bob Richards
Illinois
Jim Fuchs
Yale
Police Bill In New Charter
The Frederick Police bill, aimed at expanding Police Commission authority, has been folded into the new City charter and will be allowed to die as the charter is prepared for the County delegation within ten days. Aldermen reviewed and approved the provisions, while the street committee was tasked to investigate Clyde B Thomas property lease or purchase matters and Austin Keys request for a clearer property description.
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Frederick
General Assembly
The
Police Commission
Board of Aldermen
Austin Keystr
Yellow Springs
Clyde B. Thomas
West See
Local actions set hearings and Appropriations planned
City council considers a 500 dollar appropriation for Civil Defense medical supplies at Frederick Memorial Hospital. A public hearing is planned on awarding funeral home operation rights in residential zones for the Dailey property at 1201 North Market. Proposals to install phone lines on street poles and to open a used car lot over Carroll Creek were discussed, with follow up plans to be returned. Signs prohibiting U turns at Bentz and All Saints streets ordered. One hundred fifty volunteers set to sail March 19 to reinforce the Dutch army detachment in Korea.
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Frank D. Worthington
Frederick Memorial Hospital
E. Austin James
Robert F. Dailey
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
Dailey
North Market Street
Sheffield
Diamond Cab Company
Patrick
Court Streets
Stake Roads Commission
Ernest Shank
West Patrick Street
Carroll Creek
South Market Street
Dorsey F. Shipley
W. Jerome Offutt
Shank
Bentz
All Saints
Korea
Hague
Officers to Replace Casualties in Korea Air Mission
Army Information Service announced a small party of officers and non commissioned officers will depart by air today to replace casualties. The Netherlands contributes a battalion to United Nations forces in Korea.
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Netherlands
United Nations
Korea
Braddock Grange Holds Regular Meeting with Program
Braddock Grange met Tuesday night with 15 members and five guests. Master J Thomas Summers presided as a special committee led singing Old Glory and a poem Washington and Our Country by Nettle Putman. Patsy Mehaffie delivered memoriam for George Washington. Cleo Cline, Grace Stone, and Paul Summers narrated. Grace Summers read The Gener Still Lives at Mt Vernon. Edward Tobery sang Ste Spangled Banner. Martha Jane Layman oversaw community services recreation film shown by Howard A Quit. refreshments served. Agricultural committee planned an open meeting on Tuesday March 13.
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Sraddock Grange
Braddock Grange
J. Thomas
Summers
Washington
Our Country
Nettle Putman
Patsy Mehaffie
George Washington
Cleo Cline
Grace Stone
Paul
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North Market St
Michigan College Park
Paul Kostopoulos
Andy Quattrocht
Michigan State
Kostopoulos
Quattrocchi
Kostopouloos
Baltimore
New Yorker
Terrapins
Michigan
Cehoto
Frank Keefer
Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Georgianna Houck Simmons
Nellie Buchanan
Doris James
Mary Louise Bratt
Brunswick
Loretta Boyle
Emmitsburg
Shirley Kemp
Patricia Strother
Ruth Moxley
Myersville
Barbara Burdette
Rachel Poole
Poolesville
Anne Willis
New Market
Peggy James
Jane Kepler
Knoxville
Sally Tinney
Mary Grace Thomas
Adamstown
Esskay & Home
Cenepoilt
Coca Cola
Lance
Kelly
Libby
Lang
CAI
Hamilton, Elgin, Gruen and
Bulova
James E. Doll
South Market
RED Cross
Heatrola Furnace
GEO. S. Rodock & Son
Fifth & East Streets
Army Information Service
Maas Opticians
N. Market Street
Ridgeville
J. Goetze
Onrovia, MD
Ame
Howard Schafer
Markell & Ford
Pressers
Frederick Tailoring Co
the Frederick Tailoring Co
East 4Th ST
Frederick, MD
Hershey's
Hershey
OBR
Silverblu
Hoff Mink
New Windsor, MD
New Windsor
Marston Road
STAUB
Delicatessen
Stauh’s
Frith
Finh
Beer Headon
Bock — Porter
Staub’s
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