Communist Policy Has Many Angles in Release Talk
J M Roberts analysis notes the United States should not overreact to the planned release of four air crewmen and two civilian air workers. He warns that Chinese propaganda and Asian sentiment could complicate relations with Red China and urges careful assessment of public opinion's role in pressuring negotiations.
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J. M
Chou En-lai
Bandung
Ping
Mders
Alrce
India
United States
Asia
Peiping
Mosa
U. N
Russia
Iran
Krishna Menon
Enrmasa Strait
Formosa
Maryland Teachers blast governor over school aid veto
A May issue editorial in The Maryland Teacher accuses Gov. McKeldin of callous disregard for Maryland children for vetoing a bill to multiply state aid for local school construction. It argues the proposed funding would not be affected by assessment rates and calls for equalized assessments to end disparities. The piece notes larger counties would gain most from the veto and cites recommendations from a study commission led by Harry J. Green.
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Baltimore
Raryland State Teachers Assn
McKeldin
Maryland
Gov
Secial Study Commission
Harry J. Green
Green
Io Teachers’ Magazine
Pilgrimage Urged for Gold Star Mothers at Memorial Day Ceremony
Gen D John Markey retired of Frederick urged veterans organizations to push Congress to pass legislation for a World War II Gold Star Mothers Pilgrimage funded by the government. He cited 175,000 World War I dead in overseas cemeteries and outlined a plan for ten of fourteen World War I cemeteries to be finished by next year with Manila Luxembourg and Belgian sites completed by 1957 costing about thirty million dollars. He recalled a 1946 White House pledge for a nearest of kin pilgrimage for World War II and predicted many families would take part.
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Hagerstown
D. John Markey
Frederick
Congress
Navy
Air Force
Punch Bowl
Honolulu
Quartermaster's Department
Gen. Markey
American Battle Monuments Commission
Manila
Luxembourg
Belgium
Henri Chapelle
Neuville
Geo. Markey
United States
Ocean Citys Memorial Day crowds swell despite rain
Ocean City officials report the May weekend drew an estimated 45 000 people despite intermittent drizzle and 55 degree water. Municipal upgrades added over a million dollars in new accommodations this year as concessionaires scramble for the record crowd.
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Ocean City
Maryland
Atlantic Ocean Resort
Motel Hotel Clash Driven by Trend Toward Bigger Courts
A Douglas Larsen report explains hotels adopting motel features and motels expanding like hotels. The piece notes 1955 travel growth with 70 million Americans traveling by car, 50 thousand motels earning near 2 billion dollars, and parks bracing for record crowds. It highlights two to three story motel courts, near-city placement, new services, and AAA shifts in defining hotels and motels. Also covered are near-accident police notes and a drive-in hotel lobby example at Washington Hotel.
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Douglas Larsenner
Washington
American Automobile Association
U. S
U.S
National Park Service
AAA
Florida
Boston
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Rochester
N. Y
Elmer Jenkins
National Touring
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Lloyd Homer Miller Sr
North Market Street
Market
Seventh Street
Miller
Baton Rouge
Washington Hotel
U. S. National Park
Jenkins
Death by Own Action Rumor Sparks Police Call
A fake death by own action report triggered a police response during heavy holiday traffic. Atlee Reeder allegedly ingested poison, but authorities concluded a gag. Separate incident: six year old Darrel Keith Fitz collided with a car after his bicycle brakes reportedly failed, causing a cut above the eye.
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United
West Seventh Street
Atlee Reeder
Willess
Paleo Joi Yul
Reeder
Sergt
Memorial Day Observances Across the Nation
Across the United States Memorial Day parades, services, and tributes marked the holiday. Vice President Nixon honored war dead at Arlington National Cemetery and President Eisenhower attended ceremonies at Gettysburg while Harold E. Stassen spoke on disarmament. Traffic deaths rose toward 360,000 nationwide amid crowded highways and seaside getaways. In Rome, Anna Magnani was ordered to pay 415 million lire to a film company for failing to complete a contracted picture.
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Associated Press
Amenta
American Legionnaires
Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Nixon
America
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Paw Farm
Natonal
Harold E. Stassen
Rome
Anna Magnani
Athena Society
Miss Magnani
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Olicy
Jany
Tachers’ Magazine
Ats
Alson C. Raver
Theazine
Maryland State Teachers
Ollege Park
George W. Rice
Cumberland
University of Mary's School of Medicine
Cereues
Rice
Sersity of Maryland School of Kine
Ice
3Las MacArthur
Antonio
Tex
Jerusalem
Gaza
Ain Hashlosha
Nirim
Egytpain
Justice
Cinderella
Mud
Petroleum
Auto
Bud
Looneyville
Currie
West Virginia
National Geographic Society
Wayside Radio Service
Patrick St. MO
WEIL
Sergt. A. Norman Dietz
Dorsey
South Market
National Safety Council
New Hamsphire
Lane Dwinell
Arlington
Cathedral of Pines
Rindge
New York
Pacific
Ft. Devens
Mass
Massachusetts
Pluckemin
Howell M. Forgy
Wildwood
N. J
Deppe Bay
Frederick Tropical Aquarium
Market ST
Sun
Better Homes
E. Patrick ST
E. Cline & Son
East Patrick St
Princess Paggy
Routzahn & Sons
Armstrong
South Market St
Kehne Furn. CO
Kemp
Magnificent 21
Gnavox Television
Magnavox
Evers
William S. Hood
William S. Hood, Inc
West Patrick St
Francis Scott Key Hote
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