Wirth Outlines Parkway Plan Between Cumberland and Hancock
Lonell Wirth of the National Park Service outlines a proposed Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Parkway from Cumberland to Hancock to preserve the canal while creating a scenic route. He mentions Maryland 51, a new alignment above Potomac bluffs, and coordination with state roads officials to connect to U. S. 40 with possible canal access roads. The route may run on either Maryland or West Virginia sides, using existing links where possible. He notes further details to be worked out with authorities.
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Cumberland
Hancock
Lonell Wirth
National Park Service
Wirth
Anthony Saeh
Cumberland Chamber of Commerce
Secretary of Interior
McKay
Maryland
Maryland State Roads Commission
North Branch
West Virginia
Paw Paw
Ahere Ae
Maryland-West Virginia
Maryland 51
Green Ridge State Forest
Little Orleans
Woodmont Road and Gun Club
Baltimore Mayor Calls Private Investment for Renewal
Baltimore Mayor Thomas D Alesandro urges private business to fund urban renewal efforts citing Pittsburgh as a model. He promises a forthcoming urban renewal board report within about 60 days to decide scope and financing. The piece also notes steady February industrial production and steel capacity near peak.
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Baltimore
Thomas D'Alesandro
Pittsburgh
Pirsnureh
Golden Triangle
America
Boy Gives Blood for Sister In Courageous Sacrifice
A doctor recalls a boy who donated his blood to save his ailing sister. After the transfusion the boy asks when he dies, revealing his readiness to sacrifice. The piece reflects on heroic bravery beyond adults and ties to Lenten themes.
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Brathan
Aland
Housewives urged to form a congress on housing
In New York on March 15 wm Americans were invited to shape the modern home by writing to Albert M Cole administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency He hopes for a women's congress on housing in Washington late April with travel and 12 dollars a day for delegates Also cited hog production by six states Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina Georgia Alabama and Texas as a separate note.
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New York
America
Congress
Albert M. Cole
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Cole
Washington
Kentucky
Tennessee
North Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Texas
Social Security Growth Discussed at Civitan Club
Ed Raney Young of the Social Security Administration spoke at the Francis Scott Key Hotel noting 2 732 drawing Social Security benefits in Frederick County. He said national coverage rose from 60 percent in 1950 to 9 percent now and the SSA remains self funded with a $22 billion reserve and about $3 46 billion in income from government securities.
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Frederick County
Ed Raney Young
Social Security Administration
Civitan Club
Francis Scott Key
Young
Milton Tompkins
Middletown
Ralph Yingling
Rollins J.~atkinson Jr
Preston Best
Robert A. Kline
Ralph D. White
Melvin Lescalleet
Alton J. Lipps
Francis Scott Key Hotel
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Henderson
Ohio
Atlanta
S. Fenton Harris
West 12Th Street
Frederick
Legislative Advisory Council
The
Southern Regional Education Board
Dam Te Neew
George L. Eothenhoefer
West Patrick Bt
Marks and Hayes Tax Consultants
North Market St
Hotel Frederick
Keane Furniture
South Market St
D' Alesandr
Federal Reserve Board
Mactathas Sandeoahte Bea
Britain
England
Continent
Delphey’s
West
Patrick St
United Fund
Leta Chamber of Commerce
Richard H. iDick Kruse
Jaycee
Royal
Jaycee Group
United Funds
Derr
John A. Derr
Detrick Fort Detrick
Red Cross
Hendrickson’s. I
Girl Scouts
East Ninth Street
Williamsburg
Ralph Shipley
Edward Etchison
Miriam Berger
Harriett Baker
Jo Anne Coady
Victoria Null
Jacquelyn Fox
Helene Vona
Lindsay McGuiness
Kay Kerchner
Susan Rabstein
Shipley
Henry Lochner
Constance Staley
Jane Lanner
Margaret Trunk
Linda Lochner
Carol O'Brien
Penny Pileram
Judy Rowe
Cecelia van Fossen
Bernice Weissman
Barbara LaBrush
Dorothy Grimes
Linda Leopold
Lewis Rowe
Etchison
William S. Hood
Balto
Burall
Better Homes Equip. Co
E. Patrick ST
Hendrickson
Ove
Norge Range
William
Hood
Patrick Street
Ron
Herger’s Hook Mart
S.S
Geneva
Damascus Electric Co., Inc
Clearwater
Damascus
Ee Shupuoay
Kate Greenaway
Lendrickson
Fashions
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