Cloverleaf Site Decision After Urbana Survey
The State Roads Commission reports engineers study alternate locations for the cloverleaf on relocated Route 240 near Urbana. A final decision will rely on cost and damage estimates from the new survey 1800 feet west of the original site, with petitions from residents noted. Also included is a youth fellowship report from St Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed church detailing meetings and upcoming activities.
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State Roads Commission
Urbana
Commission
Frederick-Washington
St Paul's
Ruth
Sarah Remsburg
Greencastle
Mars Approaches Earth This Month in Evening Sky
Science Service notes Mars nears Earth in March, appearing in Virgo at dusk and rising at sunset during opposition. Sirius, the dog star, shines southwest in Canis Major, with Saturn nearby in Leo and bright stars like Capella, Betelgeuse, Rigel, Aldebaran, Procyon, Castor, Pollux, and Regulus guiding observers. Mercury remains hidden while Venus and Jupiter rise before dawn as morning stars.
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James Stokley
Science Service
Surius
Mars
Earth
Saturn
Leo
Capella
Sirius
Orion
Warrior
Betelge
Rigel
Taurus
Aldebaran
Procyon
Gemini
Castor
Pollux
Regulus
Virgo
Spica
Mercury
Venus
Jupiter
Absurd Yet Glorious Launch of the Early Church
A devotional reflection on how a small group of Christians in the Roman Empire faced ridicule and persecution yet believed they were chosen by God to carry out a divine purpose. Despite poverty and social obscurity, they persevered while skeptics eventually softened and converts followed. The piece highlights faith over earthly status and the seemingly impossible becoming possible through God’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Douglass
Roman Empire
Statehood Push Advances for Alaska and Hawaii
In Washington on March 6, the House passed a bill to grant statehood to Alaska and tentatively approved a similar measure for Hawaii. The actions await Senate passage in a vote scheduled for tomorrow. Prospects remain uncertain as Senate opposition is stronger than in the House.
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Hawaii
Washington
House
Alaska
Senate
Prince Seretse Khama Ordered Into Exile
London reports that Seretse Khama, heir to the Bamangwato title, says the British Government ordered him into exile for five years from Bechuanaland. Secretary Patrick Gordon-Walker advised direct rule may be imposed and warned travel back requires permission. Khama had previously refused to abdicate his throne for imperial unity.
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London
Seretee Khama
Seretee
Patrick Gordon-Walker
Commonwealth
Bechuanaland
Gordon-Walker
Britain
Seretse
Seretse Cherishes Principle Over Money Says Refusal
The story notes Seretse Khama of Bechuanaland in London denying Gordon-Walker’s £1100 a year inducement to live in England and drop his chieftainship claim. He stresses tribal consultation, calling it a matter of principle, not money, as he spoke from his small flat in London.
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Serews
Bechananaland
Oice of Commonwealth Relations
Seretse
London
Gordon-Walker
England
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General Acceptance Corporation
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D.D
West Patrick St
Rust Craft
Storm & Shipley
Dulany
Frederick Produce Co., Inc
P. QC
Box
Erry
Frederick, Mmw
Toosiay
Venezuela
Texas
Louisiana
Liberty Postoffice
Frederick Postoffice
Elgin, Gruen
Bulova
Stieff
Doll’s Jewelry Store
East Church Street
Frederick, Maryland
Penney’s
Misses’ Satin
Chambray
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