Notable historical anniversaries and milestones across centuries
The column catalogs events from 1770s to 1959 including the Battle of Sackett's Harbor, Can Signy seizure, the Dionne quintuplets birth, Dunkirk evacuation, and a two-monkey rocket flight. It also notes birthdates and deaths of Edward Livingston and Noah Webster with brief career highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sackett’s Harbor
Jacob J. Brown
George Prevost
Canada
Cansigny
Collander
Ontario
Dionne
Allen Dafoe
Dunkirk
U. S. Caribbean
Edward Livingston
Columbia County
N.Y
U.S
New York
Louisiana
U. S
Noah Webster
New Haven
Conn
Birthdays Highlight 18th Century Figures and Modern Notables
A list of birthday notices includes historical figures born in 18th and 19th centuries like a West Hartford native born October 16, 1758, and contemporary figures such as artist Lee Harrison Brown Malone born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, diplomat John C. Folger from Sheldon, Iowa, and military and aviation figures like Lt. Gen. Francis W. Farrell and Gen. Lawrence S. Kuter. The lineup notes ages from 55 to 64, with several prominent professions across art, diplomacy, and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hartford
Conn
Lee Harrison Brown Malone
Las Cruces
N. Mex
John C. Folger
U. S
Sheldon
Iowa
Francis W. Farrell
USA
Chicago
Warren Giles
Tiskilwa
Lawrence S. Kuter
USAF
Rockford
John C. Warner
Goshen
Ind
Threatened Transit Strike Fizzles Out
In New York the Transit Workers Union failed to strike against the Pennsylvania Railroad as the 4 p.m. Friday deadline passed without walkouts. TWU President Michael J Quill had warned of a wildcat action involving about 25,000 workers, but a New York spokesman said members were instructed not to strike and the event was a misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Transit Workers Union
Pennsylvania Railroad
TWU
Michael J.quill
Chicago
Quill
Strike Dispute Between TWA and Railroad Over Wages
Under federal law a 60 day pause on work stoppages was ordered after President Eisenhower signed an emergency measure creating a fact finding board to resolve the long standing wage dispute. Wages average about 42.60 an hour as scattered Pennsylvania stoppages sparked a $15 million dam ages suit against the TWU and a Conway local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
TWA
Railroad
Pennsylvania
TWU
Conway
Farm Prices Decline in May, After Four-Month Rise
Washington AP reports farm prices fell four tenths of one percent in the month ended May 15, due to lower egg milk lettuce and tomato prices. Gains in watermelons cantaloupes cabbage and apples offset some losses. Prices farmers pay for commodities services including interest taxes and wages dropped one third of one percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Prices Fall for Farmers in May Compares to Last Year
The report notes a first decline since October with farmer prices in mid May about one percent lower than a year earlier and roughly 24 percent below the February record. An offbeat Formosa item warns publishers in Nasionalis, China about punished comics claiming Communist propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
Formosa Garrion Command
Nasionalis
China
Baltimore Catholic Charities Appeal Nears Final Report
A semifinal report from the Baltimore Archdiocese shows contributions totaling 1,008,428 dollars. The final report will be released next Wednesday. No fundraising goal was set for this annual drive to support archdiocesan projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Catholic Charity Fund Appeal
Frederick area real estate ad list with varied properties
A dense newspaper style real estate page lists numerous Freder ick County farms houses and ranchers for sale or rent with prices from 2,500 to 72,500 dollars. Properties include ranchers brick Cape Cod colonial and frame homes with basements garages and heat systems near Frederick town Middletown Valley Thurmont and Smithsburg. Multiple agencies and brokers are named including RALPH W. BOYER AGENCY Paul B Ganley and Emmert R. Bowlus Realtors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seick Rancher
Acre
Tor
Delrin
Crick Rancher
Frederick
Cape Cod
Bath
Low
Paul B. Ganley
Wilson Pi
Ogley, Inc
Suburban Homes for Sale and Investment Property Listings
Numerous home listings in the Buckeyes area and surrounding towns. Properties include 5 to 9 rooms with modern interiors, garages, carports, and high elevation near city parks. Also notes 42 02 apartment property downtown Frederick and commercial sites on Route 5 and West Street with contact Norvel Bell at 720 W Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Frederick
Patrick Street
Yellow Springs
Mt. Pleasant
L. R
Lown
Frederick
Bowers Rd
Linganere Rd
Reeis Mill Rd
Pinecliff
Mit
Mt. Lang
Charles J. Fregoe
N. Court St. Frederick
Ayersville
John J. Price
Broxer
Frederick Co
Jevel Lac
Grand Meadows
R. L. Tentz
R. Moderna
D.C
Grace Valie
Balto. M
Bank B
Salte
Balto. M. Market
Glenn Trout
Miles
Rick and
Stuees
Leos Con
Ely
B. R
Masonry
Waller Martz
Rassery Construction
Buckeysioan
West Street
Route 5
City
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Know
America
Edward Seidling
Fixicres
Carrell Parkney
General Assembly of Maryland
Ellis C. Wachter
Circuit Court
Leslie
East Fifth Street
Maryland
Frederick City
Frederick County
H. Kieffer de- Lanter
Harry F. Schmidt
Mary Frances Schmidt
Johns Manville
Emmert R. Bowlus
C. Edward Winpigler
East 4Th St
Cool Bay
Thomas & Sons, Inc
Boonsboro, MD
West Frederick
L. A
Thurmont
Carrollton Drive
Seon
Eastview
Featuring
Black
Eastview Developement
J. I. Harris
Pres
Dailey's Funeral Home
C. E. Cline
Washington County
Boonsboro
Browns
Rohrersy Fred. Co
Thetown Valley
New Road
Suckittsville
Will Snance
W. Church St
Farnsworth
Rep
Frederick, Med
Mercer & Sons
Mod
Dwg
Frecer
Stenupnis
W. Grd
R. Rampler
Tof
Gerage
Rosemont
Brunswick
E. Patrick St
Graysae HH. Jaercer & Sone
the News
Salph W. Boyer
Wasiston Street
Staley Ave
Gil
Fairview Ave
Ralph W. Boyer
General Insurance
N. Court St. Tete MO
J. Austin
Younkins
Middletown Valley
Austin Yo Theins
Russell ZJ Hor
Spring Valley
Bcollege
Slick
Apt. Cweting
Vectra
Rosement Ave
Coom
Military Road
Neer Park
Sirgie Cw
West Church St
Port
Liv
West Fred
B. B
A. Luther Knowles
W. 7Th Street
J. Orville
Keefer Koogle
Patrick St
South St
East St
East 6Th St
Astle Avenue
Bricktex
Orm. Koogle
Lzentz
Creager Real Estate
Birch
Frederic
Borm
Devole
Rec
Rocky Ridge
Libertytown
Market St
Gly R. Creager
Market St. Frederick
D. Metz
Sonneville
Mel
Bellimoce
Keymar
Braddock
Jonnsville
C.D. Metz
Jonnsville, Ind
Drive In Real
Ary Li
Bungaly
Trail Ave
Yelow Springs
UL S
Hard Road
Orville
Brocer MO
St. Paul
G. “Morgan
Paul G. Maorgan
Emmert R. Santus Brocer
LA Crickenberger
Thes Meadows
Washia
B. Bane
Bam
Macced
Path House
Mile Village
County Maccabreac
Reas Maniy
Call
Thomas Ave
L. H. Crickenserger
R.t Zentz Stoker
Wilfred M. Watkins
St. Anthony Church
Om. Rouse
Path
Bern
Batto
Milit
D. C. Garry Farm
D. C. Gairy
Urbana
Fin
Damesway
Ize
Woods
Hyattstown Interch
Wilfred Mal Watkins
Emmitsburg
Hillcrest
Charles H. Jamison
Realty CO
Betson
Wilson Place
Mr. Simmons
County
Bety Om
Fair School
S. Atarcet
Br & Rm
Vahon
Carye City
Norvel Bell
Church Street
Carl Ramsburg
Walkersville
Monrovia
Penna
Washmarket
Russell Z. Herman
Ma Mits
Russell Z. Horman
Austin Younkins
Shorge J
Millard
DAL
Sbrenive
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