Maritime Pioneer and Noted Birthdays Highlighted in Ancestral Almanac
The column lists 18th and 19th century milestones including the launch of the frigate United States in Philadelphia in 1787 and the Promontory point Golden Spike in 1869. It also notes the 1942 Mindanao sector action and the 1843 Supreme Court ruling on broadcast regulation. Birth anniversaries include Dr Mordecai Ezekiel and Fred Astaire among others born in various cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teday
William Ladd
New England Mariner-Farmer
Horn Exeter
N. HL
Jaren Sparis
Arteci
Cam Bistorize
Horn
the Treasury
Lancaster
Ohio
Isi
James Gorgon Sennet
Y. Herald
New York
United States
Philadelphia
New York City
Astor Place
Forrest
English Macready
Promontory
Jiah
United
Union Pacific
Central Pacific
Sharp
Mindanoo
Philippines
U.S. Supreme Court
Federal Communications
Mordecai J. B. Ezekiel
Richmond
Fred Astaire
Omaha
Nebr
David O. Selznick
Pittsburgh
Walton Maxey Jarman
The
General Shoe Corp
Nashville
Road Ahead film outlines vast US highway plan
Frederick Optimist Club heard a film detailing the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1936 and a nationwide network of four lane interstates costing about 36 billion dollars. The plan promises major construction by 1957, 275 cities, 3 million population, and 90 percent federal funding with broad economic and safety impacts. Governor Ed Daughtery urged five new members by June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Optimist Club
Francis Scott Key
Robert Hilkie
Fed Dutrow
Albany Tractor Company
United States
Walter Cronkite
Rollo
Missouri
Ed Daughtery
Saugus
Mass
Washingte
Henry Gibbs
Charles Collins
Gibbs Oil Co
Bell Gibbs
Peter Pan Inn
Homer
Brooks
Cleveland
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Marvy Anne Weaver
Gibbs
Januyzi
Lee Routzahn Baker
du Pont
New Syntheti
West Patrick Street
Frederick
Northern Ireland
Denver Shock
Norman Trump
Baker
George Fulton Cooley Jr
Cooley
Harry Quinn
William Boone
Alton Leslie Bare
Route One
Thurmont
Sergi. A. Normen Dietz
Sixth Street
Robert Lee Mann
Buckeystown
Mann
Bernard King
South Market Street
Charles 3Tin Andrews
Nightly schedule mix includes movies and sports on air
A cluttered OCR list outlines an evening of programs and sports with films such as Captain From Castle and Tarzan The Ape Man, variety shows like The Price Is Right and Perry Mason, plus horse racing at Pimlico and news/weather segments. Numerous times and host names appear, indicating a dense local broadcast slate.
TV and Radio Schedule Merges with Classic Movie Mix
A fragmented listing shows a December day’s entertainment and news lineup. Programs span baseball games Senators vs Yankees in New York, movie broadcasts In Which We Serve and When A Feller Needs A Friend, plus Talk and News programs with Meet The Press and This Week In Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steadman
Senators
Yanks
New York
Origles
Red Sox
Balkimore
Harry Reasoner
MecAlarney
Robert Trout
Twentieth Centuri
Chet Huntley
Used Cars Sold with Bank Guaranteed Rates Ad
Advertisement lists 1955 to 1956 used cars including 2 and 4 door Ford models, a Pontiac, and GMC truck offerings. Highlights include Hydramatic and Power Steering options, a 3 ton stake body, and a house trailer. Contact Jones Plymouth for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Victora
Forcomatic
Ford
Custom, Ltd
Trans
Maintine
Fordom
Pontiac
Fordomatic Trans
iLike
GMC
Pam. Jones
Plymouth
STUDE
Also Mentioned on This Page
Knot America
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
Harvard
England
Henry S. Daniels
Georgia-Pacific Paper Co
Portland
Oreg
Buffalo
WN. C
Clare H.zachry
Southern Union Gas Co
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Washington
Eisenhower
White House
NBC
CBS
Mutual
ABC
American Management Assn
Astor Hotel
Eostre
Dial MO
EADS
Sam Miller
South Market St
Thomas E. Molesworth
East Patrick St
Dailey
Rograms
TY l
Baltimore
Mealey’s New Market
Mathers
BF. M. MN
Camera Shop
North Market St
Kinsey
Matter Ave
Coblentz & Main, Inc
WAZ
Wec-Iv
Wyig-Tv
Shwtof
Wgalty
Ti— Hounds
Se.n
Anes
Crusader Rabbitt
Alickey Rooney
Parhes
Pirates
Orioles
Laltimore
Castle
Buddy Deane
HL and
Hares
Sfonte Trista
Hopalong Cassidy
Jennie S—Pick
Temple’ S
Armed Forces
Soldiers of Fortune
Pimlico Beulah
Ames ‘N' Andy
Annie Oakley
Paul Winchell
Corliss Archer
Batule T
Foreign Legionnaire
Popeye
Brave Eagle
Milt Grant
Tarzan
Bree Connolts
Sothen Scrat
Highway Patrol
Boots and Saddles
Grand Ole Opry
Sea Hunt
Frontier
Keith McBee
Perry Mason
People Are Funny
Capital Caravan
FAI
Dick Clark
Perry Como
Johony Mathis
Rowan and Martin
Rusty Hamer
Sherry Jackson
Ernest Tubb
Louvin Brothers
Martha Raye
Stan Freberg
Lawrence Welk
Will Travel
Dmike Wallace
Gray Ghost
Jim
Damascus
Columbia
Tru
Tyler's Jewelry Store
Whitesell Pharmacy Prescription Center
E. E. Whitesell
P. D
K_E
Whitesell
B. 5
N. Market St
Ritchie Seo Mela
A. Bohn, Mar, A.bohn
Mgr
Maryland
Lowell Tire & Battery CO
Free Parkin
Rice Wide World
taning—Wolff
Flicka
Nurbe Space
Keith AleBee
Mavenck State
Sullivan
Ty ii
Dolly Todd
Lenny Fields
Blossom Seeley
Dick Contino
Anj
Steve Allen
Rosemary Clooney
Rory Calhoun
Lionel Hampton
Dinah Shore
Sid Caesar
Hitchcock
Graham
Cochise
ALCOA
William S. Hood
W. Patrick St
RSE Mlehman
Crouse Motor Sales
Renn Pontiac CO
Mercomati
Cbe
Holl
RS & H
Pontiac Sed. Cpe
HAL. R
Pontiac Si
R. & H. Renn Pontiac CO
Buick
Chevrolet
Mercury
Ideal Garage Co. Inc
Patrick ST
E. Patrick St
Ae An Inc
Blenty
Areea
Square Corner
Evergreen Point
Urbana
Noah E. Cramer
North Court St
Frederick, Md
ONE William Street Fund, Inc
Lehman Brothers
Securities and Exchange Commission
A. B. Collmus
Dwight Collmus
Addres
Alex. Brown & Sons
N. Court St
Joseph J. Coady
Central Committee
Frederick County
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