Mutual Defense Buildup Tied to Allied Efforts in Europe
In President Truman era style briefing Frid ay, the report to Congress shows for every US military aid dollar to Europe, allies spent six of their own. Since 1948, US weapons worth 7.7 billion have reached allies, nearly 6 billion to Western Europe, while they funded over 35 billion for NATO defenses. The balance narrows the Soviet gap. Western Europe boosts divisions, aircraft, and airfields, signaling confidence in peace through mutual security. Fire at Braddock Heights damages a summer kitchen and incinerator sparks cross ties. about 50 dollars in damage. Ridgely King of Frederick, arrested on route 15, received a 60 day intoxication sentence in Peppies Court.
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Congress
Europe
North Alantic
North Atlantic
United States
NATO
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Matthew B. Ridgway
Alfred M. Gruenther
Soviet Russia
Braddock Heights
J. R. Seusser
Ridgely King
Frederick
Albert Hedden
Sand Hole
Wilbur F. Sheffield
Peppies Court
Campaign For Red Cross May End Monday
Campaign for the Red Cross in Frederick County aims to finish by Monday as Walter Crowther and Tobias Zimmerman urge sub-chairmen to report current and prospective collections. By yesterday about 35 percent of the $20,000 goal was raised, city collections leading county at 43 percent.
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Red Cross Fund
Walter Crowther
Tobias Zimmerman
Red Cross
Frederick County
Allen G. Quynn
Dickerson
Elms Street
East End
Washington
Forbes Burgess
Admiral Quynn
Red Cross Meneber
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
The Flinch tournament at the YMCA ran two hours and ended with Thomas Creager and T W Blumenauer as winners. The Maryland Association of Ohio chose Prof. Cyrus Flock as orator for the August 4 reunion at Chautauqua Park near Dayton. A plan to move an exhibition from Frederick to Dayton is under way. The news today shows Frederick A Hightman graduating next year from Gettysburg Seminary. Nevin Barrier near Frederick buys the B F Hildebrand farm near Woodsboro for 3200 dollars.
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Thomas Creager
T. W. Blumenauer
Maryland Association of Ohio
Cyrus ¥. Flock
Chautauqua Park
Dayton
Frederick
Frederick A. Hightman
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Nevin
Barrier
B. F. Hildebrand
Woodsboro
Union Lenten Services Draw 1000 in Calvary Church
More than 1,000 persons from city and county Protestant churches attended the first in a series of five union Lenten services held at Calvary church. A new Montevue hospital, a CWA project, is slated to open about May 1, with capacity for about 60 patients, while the old tramp house is renovated for that purpose. Gasoline price rose two cents to 28 cents per gallon today. NR. Michael J. Croghan, Hotel Frederick, recovering from a grip.
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Calvary Church
Montevue
Michael J. Croghan
Frederick
Dinner Meeting of West Maryland Auxiliary Dinner
Approximately 90 members and guests attended the Western Maryland district American Legion auxiliaries dinner and meeting hosted by Francis Scott Key Post auxiliary at the American Legion home. Officers and guests from multiple units were noted. a metal wheelchair donation was announced and quanta units declared. The next district meeting is set for Hancock on May 16. Market report follows.
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American Legion
Western Marylands
Francis Scott Key Post
Edna Brewer
Clear Spring
Western Maryland
Frank Wallace
Ellen Randall
National Executive Committee
Edna Marks
Madeline Gilbert
George Roddock
Nell Lynch
Harriet Tipton
Northern Central District
Ethel Reno
Missi Ruth Perry
Thomas Summers
Federated Charities
Summers
Ther
Brewer
Francis X. Elder
Emmitsburg
Potomac
Sykesville
Itive
Steadman-Keenan
Brunswick
Wallace
Randall
Mark
Hancock
Webster Whitehill
Calvary Methodist Church
West Second Street
Edward A. Godsey
Earl Blakeslee
E. R. Pearl
Reception Honoring Newlyweds At Hotel Frederick
About 809 guests attended a Saturday afternoon reception at the Hotel Frederick in honor of Mr and Mrs Raymond Robert Ratajczak wed Feb 27 at St Elizabeth's Church Baltimore. Mrs Ratajczak is Betty Irene Palmer daughter of Gordon Palmer of Clarke Place. The groom is son of Frederick Ratajczak of Baltimore. Nearby guests included Dave Levy Stephen Kerr and many Maryland locals. The event followed the publicized engagement of Frances Irene to Donald Richard Cecil.
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Frederick
Raymond Robert Ratajczak
St Elizabeth's Church
Baltimore
Ratajczak
Betty Irene Palmer
Gordon FL Palmer
Clarke Place
Frederick Ratajczak
Dave Levy
Stephen Kerr
This City
Davis Suuuo
Montgomeri
Frances Irene
Donald Richard Cecil
Nellie Cecil
Alvie Cecil
Weddings Hilliard Strother Pair Tie In Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Patricia Lee Strother daughter of Mrs Agnes Lindsay Edgewood and Ernest W Strother AR Virginia became the bride of Ernest Walter Hillard Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ernest W Hilliard Sr of Okeechobee Fla in a double ring ceremony February 27 at St John Catholic church rectory Rev Fr Herbert Jordan officiated at 3 30 pm Miss Sally Tinney maid of honor Best man was Robert Boyer The bride a Frederick High School and Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing 1953 graduate works at the hospital The groom a Okeechobee High School graduate joined the Navy now stationed at Bethesda Naval Hospital A small reception followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Norvell Cleveland Other notes reference the Cramer Beachboard wedding and related work details.
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Hilliard
Patrica Lee Strother
Agnes Lindsay
Edgewood
Ernest W. Strother
Arlington
Ernest
Walter Hillard, Jr
Ernest W. Hilliard
Okeechobee
Fla
St. John's Catholic Church
Herbert Jordan
Sally Tinney
Robert Boyer
Frederick High School
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Navy
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Rev H A W Schaeffer To Speak At Hood Vespers
Reverend Henry A W Schaeffer pastor of Bethany Evangelical and Reformed church Bethlehem PA will speak at Hood College vesper service at 6:30 Sunday March 21 on The Difference in Him He has served Manor PA and Baltimore churches in his six years at his present pastorate A Bethlehem Lions Club member he chairs Lehigh Valley Ministerial Association and serves on Peter Crest College board His wife Hood graduate they have three daughters The Hood College Glee Club directed by Miss Catherine Williams will sing two anthems On Mountain Heights Handel and Jesus Tender Shepherd Strickland
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Henry A. W. Schaeffer
Bethany Evangelical and Reformed Church
Bethlehem
Hood College
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Mount Airy
Hood
Bethlehem Lions Club
Lehigh Valley Ministerial Association
Peter Crest College
Allentown
Hood College Glee Club
Catherine Williams
Mountain Heights
Handel
Jesus
Strickland
Firestone Dealers Attend Area Meeting
About 120 Firestone dealers attended the annual Del Marva Dealers Association meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel in the Wedgwood room for a fellowship and business dinner. G Gurganus led the meeting discussing scouting franchises. a 45 minute film on the FFA was shown. Attendees included Jimmie Eyler of Winchester Virginia, president of the Del Marva Association.
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Firestone
del Marva Dealers Association
Francis Scott Key
Wedgwood Room
G Gurganus
Track Tire
FFA
Kansas City
Blue Ridge Implement Association
Central Maryland
Montgomery County Dealers Association
Jimmie Eyler
Winchester
del Marva Association
Right to Know Upheld by Club Speaker in Frederick
Frederick Optimist Club heard News-Post reporter George B. Delaplaine Jr condemn secret and executive sessions at all government levels. He cited 1933 Congressional secrecy, urged open meetings, and argued openness safeguards democracy amid cautions about partisan privilege and public debate.
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George B. Delaplaine, Jr
News-Post
Frederick
Sigma Delta Chi
gOuNalistic Taterwaly
Dele Plaine
Attend GOP Dinner Highlights Political Awareness Efforts
About 100 members and guests of the Frederick County Republican Women’s Club heard speaker Mrs. Robert O. Bonnell of Baltimore urge political awareness and understanding of how government operates. She explained basic definitions from her Primer on politics and posed seven questions to boost civic knowledge. The group voted to donate $25 to the Red Cross drive and noted upcoming meetings in Rockville and Washington.
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Frederick County
Republican Women’s Club
Robert O. Bonnell
Baltimore
Maryland Federation of Republican Women's Clubs
Hotel Frederick
Bonnell
Helen Remsburg
State Federation
Congressional Country Club
Rockville
Lorene Bowlus
Washington
Red Cross
Hagerstown
Destruction Would Be Improbable Says David Lawrence
David Lawrence argues that both the United States and the Soviet Union believe large scale war is unlikely due to potential mutual destruction. He explains U S policy under the New Look, the meaning of massive retaliation, and how NATO entangles Congress and treaties with executive action.
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David Lawrence Washington
United States
Moscow
Washington
Eisenhower
National Security Council
Dules
Free World
Korea
Indo China
Near East
Admiral Radford
America
Europe
Spain
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Mediterranean
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Canada
Congress
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Bricker
Indo-China
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