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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1956

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2

Vice Presidency a Springboard for 1960 Campaigns

Washington columnist David Lawrence argues that the vice presidency remains a vital path to the presidency. He contends Harriman could seek the top job in 1960 if not winning the current ticket, and notes Nixon’s strength grows with continued service. The piece analyzes how four years in office enhance visibility and leadership credentials.

David Lawrence Washington Harriman New York Bewnan Nixon Aikens Congress Cebknet Eisenhower

Three-Nation Leaders Meet at White Sulphur Springs

A summit of the three North American heads of state at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia discusses border defenses and tariff policy. The article asserts potential long range benefits from informal talks and friendly ties among the United States Canada and Mexico. Hospital notices list Shirley Stambaugh and Harry Riley admission and Thelma Waynant discharge from local facilities.

United States Canada Mexico White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Eisenhower Ainst Cady

Easter Service at Zion Evangelical Church in Charlesville

The Sunday School of Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Charlesville will hold an Easter service at 10 39 a m on April 1 with participation from all Sunday School departments.

Sunday School of Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church Charlesville Sunday Schooll

Fifty Years Ago Bits From The News March 18 1986

County Commissioners with County Surveyor RR A Rager surveyed a new road in Emmitsburg, running from Martin's Mill to the Taneytown road across Fuss lands. The State Senate approved Senator Devilbisa's bill to create the Consolidated Electric Light Gas Heat and Power Company of Frederick County. Brunswick water system and Burkittsville liquor sale bans were advanced, and Frederick charter amendments were considered. A fire at John Whiter’s Adamstown summer kitchen damaged the roof. Jacob Young of Middletown died at 82. The Potomac overflow rose at Point of Rocks with Monocacy levels high at Buckeystown Mills.

RR. A. Rager Emmitsburg Martin's Mill Taneytown William H. Fuss Jon Z State Senate Devilbisa Consolidated Electric Light, Gas, Heat and Power Company Frederick County House Richards Brunswick Mqnor Burkittsville Nicodemus Frederick John Whiter Adamstown Jacob Young Middletown Valley Middletown Potomac Point of Rocks Buckeystown Mills

Five Road Construction Moves Forward Near Finger Heart

Missioners to the State Roads Commission seem assured a road completion from near Monrovia toward Urbana. Clifton M Waliz Carroll county funeral director died at his Winficki home after a long illness aged 55. He served 36 years in the undertaking business. President Edward J Gainor of the National Association of Letter Carriers addressed the Wayside icp. Bids to furnish supplies to Stonever and free jail for Faked ext three months ending June 8 were awarded by the Constr Commissioners.

State Roads Commission Monrovia Urbana Clifton M Waliz Carroll County Winficki Edward J. Gainor Natiomal Association of Letter Carriers Wee Stomever Constr

Bible Thoughts TRE almauin queme of hum

The excerpt presents a stylized biblical verse fragment about divine presence, judgment, and governance. It blends archaic phrasing with a modernized misspellings, reflecting a devotional or philosophical meditation on God’s authority over creation and human minds.

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Fair Weather Friends Reflect on Jesus in Holy Week

The piece laments disciples deserting Jesus and asks readers to recall times of loneliness and aid in times of trouble. It urges humility, shared suffering, and steadfast support for others during the most searching day of Lent.

Robert Diellenbacher D.B NEA Jesus Judas James John Tinere

New Books at Artz Library Feature Pacific Northwest and Travel

Artz Library adds Rivers of America volume on the Columbia and a Tongans life account Tonga by Patricia Ledyard. Other titles include My Brother Adlai, The Personality of the Young Child, Ankee's People and Places, and a voyage chronicle with photographs. The library closes Good Friday.

The Columbia Stewart Hall Holbrook Pacific Northwest America Canadian Rockies Pacific Tonga Patricia Ledyard Congo Adlai Elizabeth Stevenson Ives Hildegarde Dolson Adjai Illinois Margaretha Antoinette Ribble Ankee Irving Electa Johnson Lydia Edes

Women's Clubs Watch ACWW Film At March Meeting

At the Sky line Homemakers March meeting members viewed a film on activities of the Association Country Women of the World. The International Relations Committee blocked the film Introducing ACWW. Mrs. Markell Nelson read the Collect used by Mamemakers and Mrs. William Metzger read the Samiti Creed to show Creed similarities. Mrs. William Stultz arranged a tour of the telephone company to inspect the civil defense setup, meeting at 7 30 p m on Friday April 13, then a short business and social at Mrs. Meutzers home.

Skyline Homemakers Association Country Women of the World International Relations Committee ACWW Markell Nelson Ceylon William Me’ Tzer Agrimitcinia Tie Chet Defense William Stultz Telephone Company Mre. Mewmtser

Navy Eyes Atom Powered Task Force in 1960s

Rear Adm. Mumma outlines Navy plans for an atomic powered fleet including the Nautilus and Seawolf. Programs cover atomic cruisers, guided missile ships, and an atomic powered aircraft carrier with completion targets around 1960s to 1980. Admiral Rickover predicts a nuclear Navy by the 1960s.

Feteer EDGOX NEA Washington Washington Nea U.S. Navy Albert G. Mumma Bureau of Ships Navy U.S Mumma Forrestal Admiral Mumma H. G. Rickover

Public Panel Explores Educational TV Developments

A Winchester Hall panel hosted by the AAUW analyzed educational television aims, funding, and community use. Members from the Annapolis AAUW branch presented research on its growth since 1952, stressing noncommercial, community focused programming and future expansion.

American Association of University Women Winchester Hall Annapolis Jobo F. Miles Cecil Abbott Oscar Fernandez Elmer Potter Nelson Robineau Alan Weeakerthy Ann Arbor Mich Marin Baltimore Allister MacKay Frederick A John Rapport Education

Mutual security aid policy debate noted by DeWitt Hyde

Congressman DeWitt S. Hyde discusses mutual security assistance as a major Congress objective. He notes Part of the President's request funds military and economic aid for Asia Middle East and Africa with Europe aid scaled back. He cites local projects including Little Falls Dam fishway DC work and a ground breaking for N 40 reconstruction in Allegany county Martins Mountain Cumberland.

Potomac DeWitt S. Hyde Maryland Washington Congress Eisenhower Congressional Kremlin Stalin Asia Middle East Africa Europe Little Falls Dam District of Columbia Corps of Engineers JuliUs Allegany County Martin's Mountain Cumberland

Division Playoffs Run Down To Wire

Fort Wayne Pistons rally from 20 down to face St Louis Hawks in Western final at home. Syracuse Nationals erase deficits to tie series with Philadelphia Warriors 2 2 with a 106 101 win at Syracuse. George King leads Nationals with 77 points and Dolph Schayes adds 21 while Continental amounts add depth for the Nationals.

Associated Pres Fort Wayne Surarnee Fort Wayne Pistons St. Louis Hawks Syracuse Nationals Philadelphia Warriors Syracuse Canins George King King Nationals Dolph Schayes Contin Neil Johnston Warvere Teammae Pod Arteie

Minstrels at Walkersville High School Show

Walkersville High School presents a minstrel program themed Land of Cotton on April at 7:45 p.m. James Fisher directs the orchestra with listed musicians and comedians delivering lively acts including featured singers and dance numbers by Hornpipers. Pauline T Flanagan directs with an olio of novelty acts and instrumental interludes by Arty Hawking Ellen Webster and Susy LeGorte.

Walkersville High School James Fisher Dick Smith Roanie Smith Bob Hooper Bill Powell Grayson Halter Daryl Hawkins Dick Mehan Ed Price Miriam Hawkins Wayne Ot Shirley van Fosses Carolee Smith Donald Creager Kenneth Saylor Bob Frock Wayne Swomley Gene Warrenfeltz Evaleen Caudell Mary Louise Barker Shirley Smith Shirley Linton Barbara Stover Nancy Toms Ann Hildebrand Nancy Hildebrand Florence Dean Arty Hawking Ellen Webster Susy LeGorte Pauline

Trade Talks With Communists Questioned by Senate Panel

Washington officials including Commerce Secretary Weeks Undersecretary Herbert Hoover Jr and Foreign Aid Director John B Hollister faced a closed Senate session over reluctance to release details of a 1954 agreement easing trade with Russia. They argued public disclosure would breach allied accords while noting limited concessions to prevent collapse of East West trade restraints.

Wade Secretary of Commerce Herbert, Hoover Jr Foreign Aid John B. Hollister Senate Investigations Subcommittee Russia U.S

Local Re dwohl ill near Frederick

Among the sick Mrs Clyde H Jones wife of M Set Jones Air Force recruiting supervisor returned Sunday from Walter Reed Hospital where she underwent observation and treatment. Mrs Jones will return to the hospital in May for further treatment. Masters Jay Fisher four and David Fisher aged 3 sons of Mr and Mrs Earl J Fisher 301 Redwood avenue are recuperating and hope to be out for Easter. The boys have had mumps measles and chicken pox. Donald Shewbridge entered Frederick Memorial Hospital as a medical patient. Mrs Edgar Van Fossen Sr Woodsboro was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital for observation and treatment. Rev Dr Henri L G Kieffer pastor emeritus of the Evangelical Reformed church is doing very well after major operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Clyde H. Jones M Set. Jones Air Force Walter Reed Hospital Washington Braddock Heights Jones Harry Zimmerman Walkersville Lion Memorial Hospital Baltimore Jay Fisher David Fisher Earl J. Fisher Redwood Avenue Donald Shewbridge RFD Frederick Frederick Memorial Hospital Edgar van Fossen Sr Woodsboro Henri L. G. Kieffer Evangelical Reformed Church Johns Hopkins Hortal

Morning routines and market prices in local note

The column outlines morning rituals and weather checks in a light daily routine. It also references market prices with wheat figures and brief local market notes, reflecting everyday life and commerce in the community.

Builder Of State House Endured Seven Year Turmoil

ANNAPOLIS The article reveals Charles Wallace the Annapolis merchant who built Maryland’s State House faced delays high costs and losses during the seven year construction beginning in 1771 He sought discharge from his contract claiming heavy financial losses after roof copper was torn off by a 1775 hurricane and a shifting war economy inflation and labor shortages _ The narrative traces Wallace selling roof copper to fund galleries and wrestling with legislative decisions on roof material and funding before the project continued under duress and threat from the British fleet in 1777.

Annapolis Maryland Histone Statehouse Charles Wallace 177 General Assembly Morris Radoff Maryland Historical Magazine Statehouse America Wallace Assembly

Personal notices from Frederick area society page

Charles W Haregett and daughters Louise and Jean of 312 Park avenu e report a Florida two week trip. James Harris of Frederick and Mr and Mrs Robert Hargett of Miami visited Barbara Miller of Orlando. Guy E Laker and wife near Libertytown return from Miami on Eastern Flight to Washington DC to mark 35th wedding anniversary. Wells couple moving from College avenue to South Market street. Billy Mitchelson, son of Albert E Mitchell, celebrates tenth birthday. Frances Fisenhauer of Frederick joins Baltimore Sun women page staff.

Charles W. Haregett Louise Jean Park Avenue James 1. Harris Frederick Florida Robert Hargett Miami Maurice Burns Jacksonville Beach Barbara Miller Orlando Guy E. Laker Libertytown Constellation National Airport Washington Fla President Madison Hotel Miami Beach C. E. Wells College Avenue South Market Street Billy Mitchelson Albert E. Mitchell Elm Street Frances Fisenhauer The Baltimore Sun

Restored Lidice population exceeds original by year end

In the Q and A exchange, Lidice in Czechoslovakia is described as entirely rebuilt after wartime destruction and nearing a population surpassing its original 1940s level of about 420. The second item notes no federally established national holidays in the United States.

Lidice United States

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