United States Japan Security Pact Reshapes Asia Power
The mutual defense agreement between the United States and Japan shifts Japan toward rearmament to counter the Soviet and Chinese threat. Washington plans to fund Japan’s economy with funds and food while supplying planes and ships. The pact tightens Western ties in Asia and signals a potential withdrawal of American forces from the Orient in coming years.
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United States
Japan
Asia
Moscow
Peiping
South Korea
Korea
U. S
Orient
Washington
Fame for Hoemen Soil to aid new antibiotics research
A plea from the American Museum of Natural History invites readers to submit a spoonful of soil labeled with its origin. It notes discoveries like aureomycin from Missouri soil, chloromyretin from Caracas and Urbana, and terramycin after screening extensive samples. Submissions cost only postage. Also mentions Mercury’s near sun orbit and extreme temperatures.
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American Museum of Natural History
Timothy
Missouri
Caracas
Venezuela
Urbana
American Natural History Museum
Central Park West
Seventy-Ninth Street
New York
N. Y
Fifty Years Ago Columns From The News 1904 Highlights
The March 17 1904 column recalls city actions including a $200 appropriation for three fire companies and a Grace Reform church special meeting where Rev McLean announced a $1000 pledge from Andrew Carnegie for an organ fund plus 3250 from Edward Derr shrinking the total needed to 1500 with a 500 balance to raise. Weather delays curb Crystal Plate Ice storage project while ice factory work proceeds. Senate approves bills banning liquor sales in Ballenger district and amending the city register law for Frederick, awaiting Governor’s action.
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Grace Reformed Church
FE. L. McLean
Andrew Carnegie
Edward Derr
Shriner
Crystal Plate Ice Company
Ballenger
Frederick
Senate
Lent Services to Feature Luther and Calvary M E Church
Twenty years ago notes report Community Lenten services to be held at Calvary M E church with Rev Dr Oscar F Blackwelder of Washington Lutheran church as speaker. Auctioneered sale by John L Dut taw drew 4114 33 after a farm sale near Urbana. Two young transients were identified by Stile Police for attacking a taxi driver and stealing his cab on the city outskirts. Wade Male Chorus led by Prof Henry T Race with guest artist Charles Cohen performed at Calvary M E parish hall. about 400 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary M. E
Oscar F. Blackwelder
Lutheran Church of the Reformation
Washington
John L. Dut- Taw
Sol’tive Farm
Tormerly
Tenner County
George BD. Smith
Urbana
Stile Polie
Ete Hazerston
WADE
Henry Trace
Cale Vary
M. E
Charles‘ Cohen
Symphom Orchinsisa
Cadet Flight Training Schedule Set by Civil Air Patrol
Frederick CAP cadets heard a lecture on discipline by Lt. Lacy DeGrange and learned military courtesy. Training runs from March 26 for 25 weeks covering meteorology communications navigation aircraft maintenance and civil air regulations with orient flight and a final cross country under supervision.
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Civil Air Patrol
Frederick Municipal
Lacy DeGrange
eGrange
William Lakel
Divin S. Stride
John Patton
Austin Trout
Rey Cutsarl
James Carmack
George F. Freed
Air Minced
Frederick
Coaching School Concludes Sessions at Trinity Chapel
The Potomac Synodical Women's Guild closes its two day Coaching School hosted by Grace Evangelical and Reformed and Evangelical Reformed churches. About eighty delegates attended with Mrs. E J F Dettham of Baltimore presiding. Final sessions covered yearly planning local executive board and monthly programs with a luncheon and closing assembly.
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Trinity Chapel
E. J. F. Dettham
Baltimore
Guild
Grace Evangelical and Reformed
Evangelical Reformed Churches
Guy A. Bencholf
Woodstock
Evangelical Reformed Church
St Patrick's Day Weather Sees Mild Forecast
Forecaster predicts fair and milder St Patrick's Day with low fifties temperatures and clouds. Past weather ranged from sun to snow, with showers Thursday and mild Friday. no local observance noted beyond wearing green. Ground remains too frozen for potato planting.
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St. Patrick's
St. Patrick's Day
Personal Friend Of Truman Aide Convicted In Tax Case
Paul Dillon, described as a personal friend of former President Truman, was found guilty yesterday by an all male jury of attempting to evade 1799 dollars in income taxes for 1950-51. Sentencing slated for Monday, facing up to five years and a 10000 dollar fine on each of two counts. Dillon remains free on bond pending appeal. Market prices for wheat and other commodities are listed but unclear.
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ST. Louis
Paul Dillon
Truman
Thaéaren
Pt. Laws
Trypan Dillon
St Patrick Day Observed in Frederick Memorial Children Ward
St Patrick Day festivities marked the Frederick Memorial Hospital Children's Ward with shamrock colored trays and special favors. The Goodwill auxiliary, led by Mrs. Ann Daffin, organized the event and recognized donors from Girl Guide Cruse and Welcome Wagon.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Goodwill Committee
Teuasilary
Ann Daffin
Girt Pauide
Die Wins Het Cruse
Welcome Wagon Club
Abs
George Douglas
Hood College
Paul Fout
Edward Hartmann
Fout
Hartmann
Warbintern
Wai H. B. Anders
Church of the Brethren
Ernest Webb
Webb
Peter Panen
Former State House Clerk Convicted in Tax Case
Harald John Adonis, former statehouse clerk, was found guilty by a federal court jury of filing a false income tax return and tax evasion involving 948 dollars and 11 869 dollars in taxes. He faces bribery charges in a separate Bergen County case tied to a 228 000 dollar payoff fund. Adonis, 45, long active in New Jersey politics, worked in the governor’s office from 1947 to 1949 and campaigned for Gov. Alfred E. Driscoll.
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Weware
Nd.p
Harald John Adonis
Statehouse
Adonis
Alfred E. Modarelli
Bergen County
Bergen
New Jersey
Alfred E. Driscoll
Man uses SOS to signal rescue in elevator
Harold Andrews, ex British Army Signal Corps captain, trapped in a downtown Manchester elevator last night, signaled for help with SOS. He was freed minutes later as telegraph students heard the three dots and dashes. Meanwhile Stanley Russell Kidd of Frederick denies being the subject named in a Peoples Court story about Anna May Kidd.
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Manchester
England
Harold Andrews
Andrews
British Army Signal Corps
General Post Office
Stanley Russell Kidd
Frederick
Route 5
Stanley Kidd
Clifton
Anna May Kidd
Stanley
Radio sets in 1921 and the largest U S labor union
In 1921 radio sets existed with earphones and long aerials for broadcasts. The largest labor union was the United Auto Workers affiliated with industrial sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United Automobile, Abervatt and Agricultural Implement Workers Union
Democrats Using Budget Fight to Wreck Economy Says Lawrence
David Lawrence claims Democrats push a budget to unbalance the Treasury by eight to ten billion dollars a year to provoke tax roll removals and curb capital investment. He warns of a leftward drift, defending private enterprise and urging conservatives to resist radical socialism amid tax exemption battles.
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David Lawrence Washington
America
Democratic Party
Congress
Eisenhower
Nazi Germany
Russia
American Federation of Labor
CIO
AFL
Treasury
Time reports extreme thermonuclear blast at Marshall tests
Time magazine says a March 1 thermonuclear blast at the U S proving grounds in the Marshall Islands was about 500 times the Hiroshima fireball. Twenty eight U S observers and 1236 island natives were exposed to radioactive particles with high doses, while AEC noted no burns.
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New York
Time Magazine Today
Time
U. S. Proving Grounds
Marshall Islands
U. S
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Kwajalein
Time Sain
Bus System Seized By U S To Secure Taxes
Federal authorities seized the privately owned bus system of Galesburg Illinois for unpaid withholding taxes in 1953 and 1954 totaling about 14 000. A padlock was placed on the Galesburg Safety Route garage as vehicles and property were seized to satisfy tax claims. George Perrine Illinois Commerce Commission chairman called the seizure an invasion of state rights and planned to protest in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Springfield
Washington
Congress Highlights Show Deep House Split On Tax Bill
Democrats push an across the board income tax cut while Republicans insist their plan is fair and affordable. McCarthy offers to have Army lawyers cross examine him under oath amid a Senate probe into his clash with top army officials. Chavez is the lone Democrat on a three member Senate elections panel as Missouri Senator Hennings counters a GOP recommendation to seat Chavez in New Mexico. Hawaii and Alaska statehood sparks Senate debate as Southerners oppose the measure. Atomic energy probes at Hanford conclude no missing top secret papers or theft.
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Tne
Democratic Party
Senator George
Georgia
George
South
America
Sister George
Congress
Republican Party
Treasury
Washington
House
McCarthy
Sen
Wis
Senate Investigations
Chavez
Senate
Hennings
Missouri
Daniel
Dow Jones Averages Explained and Market View
Roger W. Babson explains the Dow Jones Averages and their limits for investors. He argues the Dow Industrial Average reflects only a subset of about 30 top stocks and misleads about overall employment and market health. He urges studying all 1,500 stocks and broader business factors before hiring or firing decisions.
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Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Fla
Bert
New York Lock Exchange
Dow-Jones
Ag Dnamerica Ant Ver
Dminetta
Doy-Jones
House Heads For Income Tax Battle
Washington reports a House battle over a Democratic drive for universal income tax cuts and a $2.4 billion first year revenue reduction in a 15 page tax reform bill. A proposed $100 increase in individual credits is opposed by President Eisenhower. Democrats anticipate a close vote as Rep Mills predicts passage. Rep Priest foresees a tight margin.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Mills
D-Ark
Conference of
House Democrats
Rep
Priest
Local Personal News From Frederick Area Families
A digest of visits births and travels across Frederick County includes Mr and Mrs Brooke C Redmond and daughters Thelma and Brookie Jr visiting Taneytown from Ta Tauma Hark and Madrea Flynn Naomi Winnie Engle of Frederick Mrs Dlet Davis Louise Davis Dickerson and Glenn E Davis with son Wayne Route 6 Frederick Leonard R Davis Brunswick Little Wayne Davis is Algie Gregg’s great grandson Annie Gregg has returned from Mercy Hospital Baltimore and is recuperating Hamilton area residents Alva Rice Mountaindale Clara Phebus Margaret Phebus West Fifth Street spent three months in Florida Thomas Nee and wife at 916 North Market announce birth of daughter Rebecca Ellen March 3 at Frederick Memorial Hospital George Bonzagni and family visiting from California at W W Reeder’s home 454 West South Street Their sons Mark and Stevie accompanied them Miss Shirley Fogle of Frederick joined family from Jefferson for a weekend in New York City attending the National Antique Show at Madison Square Garden and United Nations tours as part of a Maryland Farm Bureau tour.
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Algie Gregg
Taneytown
Revently
Brooke C. Redmond
Thelma
Fi- Ieen
Brookie, Jr
Taauma Hark
Madrea Fivnn
Naomi Flo
Winnie Engle
Frederick
Dlet Davis
Louise Davis
Dickerson
Glenn E. Davis
Wayne
Route
Leonard R
Raniel
Dania
Doty Remsburg
Richard R. Remsburg
Jefferson
Shirley Fogle
New York City
Madison Square Garden
United Nations
Maryland Farm Bureau
Warwick
Illness and medical updates from local residents
Among The Sick Mrs Emma Quinn convalescing at home after a fall with a fractured right wrist treated at a hospital. Leslie Tucker son of Mr and Mrs Austin Tucker Bartholows improved after a serious operation on Feb 13 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mrs Florence Green Walkersville confined at home after a broken arm from a fall. Mrs Emory L Coblentz at Baltimore Eye Ear Nose and Throat Hospital for eye surgery with daughter Mrs Arthur E Fox staying with her. Mrs J L Pawlowski recovering well after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mr Lewis M Sponseiler surgical patient at Doctors Hospital Washington. No formal censorship of the theater ever has existed in the United States per Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Emma 5S. Quinn
West Second Street
Leslie Tucker
Austin Tucker
Bartholows
Frederick Memorial
Florence Green
Walkersville
Emory L. Coblentz
West Third Street
Baltimore Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Arthur E. Fox
Grosse Ile
Mich
J. L. Pawlowski
Trail Avenue
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lewis M. Sponseiler
Upper College Terrace
Doctor's Hospital, Washington
Police Surprise Woman Found in Vernon Snarr Warehouse
City officers on foot patrol found a light in the Vernon Snarr warehouse on North Bentz street early today. After surrounding the building and entering, they arrested Geraldine C. Thompson, 109 Five and Half Street, on a charge of breaking and entering. Canned goods stacked near the front door indicated possible theft.
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Vernon Snarr
North Bentz Street
Bernard King
Paul Mossburg
Ben Phebus
Conley Brown
Nathan Dorsey
Geraldine C. Thompson
Five and Half Street
Bentley Power Ahr wed in Middletown ceremony
Master Sergeant Belvin Boyd Bentley of Villa Rica Georgia married Mrs William Power of Freeport New York at the bride’s aunt and uncle’s home in Middletown. Rev Edwin Alcorn of the Middletown Reformed Church officiated. The couple will honeymoon in Georgia then reside in Hawaii for four years.
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Bentley
Power
William
Freeport
Long Island
N.Y
Belvin Boyd Bentlex
Villa Ricea
Myr
Obed Bailey
Middletown
Edwin Mr. Alcorn
Middletown Reformed Church
St Patrick's Day in Ireland Shifts Focus From Politics
Dublin reports St Patrick's Day as Ireland nears a general election yet voters set aside party lines. Prime Minister Eamon de Valera, famed for Irish independence, spends the holiday in London attending the blessing of the shamrock with British officials who once condemned him.
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ST. Patrick's Day
Dublin
Ireland
St. Patrick’s Day
Irish Republic
Eamon de Valera
London
East Pakistan election yields landslide for opposition
Early results show the opposition front landslide beating Chief Minister Nagul Amin by 6,607 votes. Abdul Hamid, a minister in Amin’s cabinet, also lost. The opposition seeks to loosen ties with the central government across India. China's Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi outlawed binding women's feet.
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Dacca
East Pakistan
Assembly
India
Here
Nagul Amin
Moslem League Party
Pakistan
Mohammed Ali
Khaliz Nawaz Khan
Tn Amin
Abdul Hamid
China
Tzui Hsi
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