Legacy of McCarthyism and modern doubt in 1950s America
Washington May 8 A column assesses Senator McCarthy s impact on free speech and Cold War policy, noting the censure debate and lasting questions about political coercion. It cites Menninger on a rich life and contrasts faith with power while recounting contemporaries like La Follette and evolving attitudes toward McCarthyism and public hearings.
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Washington
Seistor Joseph
McCarthy
Senate
Congress
Senator McCarthy
Mathade
Dental Irregularities to Children Listed
Dr. PS Lansdale East Churchi street reported in satisfactory condition at Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore with surgery scheduled Friday. Mr. David Barrier near Pleasant shot a large bald eagle on his farm the bird measured ten feet from tip to tip of wings. Joseph F Beach via an anonymous agreement chosen manager of the baseball team to be organized in Frederik and a good season is anticipated. Well known players sign Creager Talboit Benson Whipp Zimmerman Orrison Strasberger Bennett Reynolds Shipley Gardner Heck J Eisenhauer Jr and Brest. The first game will be played against Company A on Whit Monday.
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Elizabeth Lewis
Peters
Charles R. Baldwin
Charles FE Troy
Spring Road
Middletown
United States
America
McCarthy
Moscow
Harry F. Finney-j
East Sixth Street
Louis J. Barnes
Hamilton Homes, Inc
Robert
E. Gearinger
Pontiac Avenue
Monocacy Village
Baltimore
Ralph
Anna G. Hendry
Tolchance
E. McDonald
R. Hood Geisbert
Senate
Maint
Urbana
Qren
Wisconsin
McDonald
Indiana University
Mary-i
Land State Dental Assn
Paul H. Hughes
Mc Jyears
Mc Teeth
Carthy
Hughes
Charles W. Mullican
East
Gigann
Frederick
Remorial Hospital
Verse
Scott McLeod
Samuel D. Thomas
Citizens National Bank
Lansdale
East Churchi ‘Street
Union Memorial Hospital
David Barrier
Mr. Pleasant
Joseph F. Beacht
Frederik
Creager
Talboit
Benson
Whipp
Zimmerman
Orrison
Strasberger
Bernett
Reynolds
Shipley
Gardner
Heck
Eisenhauer, Jr
Brest
Company A
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
A 1937 reminiscence notes Dudley Page's workshop fire destroying timbers tied to Frederick's famed "philharmonic." Brunswick Fire Company reelects Birt Page associate 8. T. Virts for a fifth term. A capsule on John Franklin Garnand’s death near Jerusalem. The piece critiques Senator McCarthy and recalls liberal defense of free expression and anti communist efforts.
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the News
Dudley Page
Frederick
Philharmonic
Birt Page
T. Virts
Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company
John Franklin Garnand
Countian
Local News Briefs From Frederick Area
Personal notes include Mrs. Raymond Etzler returning to Srkesville after Florida travel and Rev. Paul L. Althouse marking his 43rd birthday. Birthdays for Richard Rinehart and Thomas Molesworth noted. A Woman's Guild meeting at St John’s Reformed discussed the Beloved Community. A Boonsboro- Middletown marriage announcement covers Col Gouker and Selvia Jones wedding with detailed vows and reception. The Panama Canal first presidential passage recorded as Roosevelt aboard the Houston on Oct 16 1935.
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Raymond Etzler
Srkesville
Miami
Fla
Paul L. Althouse
Evangelical Reformed Church
Richard ‘Dicky Rinehart
East Third Street
Frederick Iron and Stget Company
Thomas E. Molesworth
Nationwide Insurance
Frederick
Carvel
U. S. President
Panama Canal
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S.S. Houston
Punctuated Page with Local Ads and Notices
A Frederick Maryland newspaper page from March 5 1957 includes classified ads and brief notices with partial text. It mentions MFG CO and a phone number MOL 2 2177 and a postal stamp in the header. The item also displays mailing and association lines typical of the era.
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Page & the News
Frederick
Bee & Mfg. CO
Surean
Corowar
Associated Press
Ieee
Cews
Frerek Ma
Methodist Church Plans Summer Renovation and Expansion
The Congregation of the Methodist Episcopal church proposes to enlarge and thoroughly renovate its building during the summer. The building committee, including Rev A J Gill and several members, met Baltimore architect Wm M Emmart to inspect the church and discuss improvements.
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THE
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. J. Gill
Milton G. Urner
Casper] E. Cline
John D. Hendrickson
Charles F. Goodell
L. E. Mullinix
James H. Harris
R. Rush Lewis
Wm. M. Emmart
Baltimore
34 Flittings Are Reported
Thirty four families changed residence during the past month according to information secured from local utility companies. The list includes names and movements within Frederick County and nearby towns, noting old addresses and new routes such as from Westminster to Myre, from 492 West South Street to 1u West South Street, and from 24 Center Street to 220 West South Street among others.
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Thomas Avenue
Frank Certo
Stewart Manor
North Market Street
Kenneth L. Cramer
Carl E. Deaster
West South Street
RFD
Frederick
Regina B. Eagle
South Market Street
Brunswick
Maurice J. Floyd
Motter Avenue
Delaware Road
William B. Galligan
Pullman
Washington
Richard
West Sout Street
James B. Seward
Woodsboro
Gaithersburg
Leon David Sauders
Middletown
Boonsboro
Leonard Spielberger
Fred
Stick
Monroeville
Warne
L Stull
Church Buys Hotel McAllister For Aged Home
The Evangelical and Reformed church bought Hotel McAllister in Hanover Pennsylvania for 287500 to house a new home for the aged. Board of Trustees will seek about 300000 more to meet state requirements and pay debt via gifts. occupancy hoped by July.
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McAllister
Hanover
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Bulletin
Isi
Homewood Board
Carlise Pa
Funeral services for Russell A Dudderar staged
Funeral services for Russell A Dudderar of 6 West Second Street were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock at Lin Home Methodist Church. Rev Kenneth Tyson officiated. The obituary notes he died Saturday after a lengthy illness and mentions a hospital and daily occupancy details. The piece discusses a church owned home for aging near downtown and near stores and churches, highlighting cost and building features.
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Russell Aiton Dudderar
Street
Linthis
Ganere Methodist Church
Union For
Kenneth A. Tyson
Chase
Mocermm
Deaths and obituaries from the region
Multiple notices list Mrs. Cora Irene Jones 85 near New Wind, death from pulmonary infarction, services at Mt Olive Methodist Church. Also obituary items for Sylvester Burtram Rickett 69 in Hagerstown, Clara Werking Howe of Deshler Ohio, J Merle Rittinger 40 of Fairfield Pennsylvania, D W Grubb 85 of Purcellville, and related funeral arrangements and survivors.
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Cora Irene Jones
Near
New
Carroll County
Iste Recen
Rachael Dorsey
Robert Jones
Ste
Alt. Olive
New Windsor
D. D. Hartzier and Son
Mt. Olive Methodist Church
Clarence Govans
Mt. Olive Cemetery
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Funeral Rites for John William Davis Held in Union Bridge Area
Funeral services were conducted at Fuss and Son Funeral Home for John William Davis who died at his home near Union Bridge. Rev. Paul E. Freeman officiated with pallbearers Leslie Albaugh Roger Buttington David Grossnickle Norman Graham Paul Houck Gerald Myers. Burial followed at Baust Church cemetery. Organ music preceded and followed by Mrs Irma Nicodemus with Masonic services by Columbia Lodge 38 AF and AM led by Worshipful Master G Roger Winger. Chantain Robert E Daliex Jr. casket bearers Charles E Hartman George M Jacobs Robert S Dailey Jr John S Burke John C Staley and Bills Worth Magada. Interment was in the cemetery adjoining the church.
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Irma Nicodemus
Columbia Lodge 38
G. Roger Winger
Robert E. Daliex Jr
Charles E. Hartman
George M. Jacobs
Robert 5. Dailey Jr
John S. Burke
John C. Staley
Bfils- Worth Magada
John William Davis
Union Bridge
C. Q O. Fuss
Son Funeral Home
Barbara Lerch Weds Howard Cooper in April Ceremony
Miss Barbara Ann Lerch daughter of Mrs. Edward Lerch Knoxville and A2c Howard Murray Cooper son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cooper Petersville were married April 27. They reside in San Antonio Texas where Cooper serves with the Air Force at Lackland Base. The bride is granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Lerch of Burkittsville.
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coper—Lerch
Barbara Ann Lerch
Daugh*ter
Air
Edward Lerch
Knoxville
Howard Murray Cooper
Howard Cooper
Petersville
San Antonio
Tex
Cooper
Air Force
Lackland Base
James Lerch
Burkittssville
Md Farmers Hope Rain as Fields Face Drought Threat
Maryland farmers seek soaking rains to revive parched soil across counties while reports from the University of Maryland note ground moisture in the western region. Severe May frosts damaged buds in Hancock and peach trees on higher ground fared better. The piece also covers police recruiting on the Eastern Shore, cemetery board actions at Mt Olivet, and a motor vehicle without registration plates conviction.
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Hancock
Maryland
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Thomas L. Miller
Baltimore Police
Delaware
Baltimore police hiring plan cited in city needs
Miller said Baltimore probably will need about 500 new police men next year due to deaths and resignations with authority to hire 150 more. Officers start at 4000 and reach 4500 in the third year. In Rockville Montgomery County the School Board plans to integrate 227 Negro pupils next year and continue as space allows, bringing total integrated to 686 in two years.
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Miller
Baltimore
Rockville
Montgomery County School Board
Hope Recommended for Loudoun Welfare Board Appointment
Loudoun County supervisors in Leesburg on May 7 recommended Charles R. Hope of Purcellville to fill the unexpired term of the late J Homer Mock on the county welfare board. Judge Rayner V Snead of the Loudoun Circuit Court will make the appointment. Hope is a former Mount Gilead district supervisor and a cattle farmer.
Cash for News Tips at The Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News-Post offers cash prizes for local news tips during May. Tip hours vary by day, with top rewards of five, three, two, and two dollars for the next best stories. First caller on a story is chosen. editors will select and publish prize winners. Phone Monument 21177 for tips.
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Frederick News-Post
Monument
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Fairfield
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Sabdillasville
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