U N Flag Department Needs a Betsy Ross
United Nations flag expert Nathaniel Abelson oversees 111 member nations flags at headquarters. Flags are standardized for equal appearance, sometimes altered by last minute changes, and flown daily in alphabetical order from Afghanistan to Yugoslavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom A. Cullen
U.N
U. N
Nathaniel Abelson
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Abelson
U.S
Afghanistan
Yugoslavia
United Nations
Lieut
Ray Mahoney
Manhattan
East River
Frederick City Homemakers Club Focuses On Highway Safety Series
Frederick City Homemakers Club meets at Mrs. Merrill Grolle with Trooper Edward Lennox outlining four road classes and safety rules. Christmas events planned at Frederick High School December 8 and December 16 at Mrs. Lawrence Fahney’s home. West Frederick and Mt. Pleasant groups continue highway safety talks, with monthly meeting changes and a Christmas banquet noted.
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Frederick City
Lawrence Fahrney
Samuel Marrone
Grolle
West Frederick
Maryland
Walker
John Wilson
Barbara Street
Mt. Pleasant
Forsythe
Clarence Lochner
William T. Delaughter
Victor Cullen Hospital
Monteview
James Tucker
G. Page Gardner
Middletown
Edward Akers
Claude Breighner
Hummer
Johnson and Kennedy Aides Forge Durable Vice Presidential Bond
Johnson entered the presidency after Kennedy's death and became a trusted partner in advancing Kennedy policies. The article notes Johnson's active role, his 1960 bid, the ticket arrangement, and the strains and strengths of their working relationship including his influence on civil rights and foreign and domestic programs. It also previews Johnson's political persona and leadership style as Senate majority leader turned vice president.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Johnson
South
Texas
Senate
America
Capitol
White House
United States
Arthur Edson
Associated Press
Richard M. Nixon
Lyndon
Solomon stars in bid to six clubs in Philadelphia event
Charley and Peggy Solomon of Philadelphia hold more than nine thousand master points together the most by any married pair. In a Philadelphia regional they bid to six clubs ending the hand with Peggy guarding the majors after a sequence including Peggy two no trump, and Charley four spades.
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Charley
Peggy Solomon
Philadelphia
Peggy
Mt Airy Pool Group Considers Skating Facility
The Ridge Swimming Club of Mt. Airy forms a committee to study the feasibility and costs of adding a skating rink at the pool property off Beck Drive. Led by Mrs. Ellis Leatherwood, the panel aims for a rink ready before winter.
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the Ridge Swimming Club
Mt. Airy
Beck Drive
Ellis Leatherwood
David Brown
William Rimbey
Frank Badger
Jack DeVault
Main Street
Richard Smith
Henry Lach
Lester Lowman
Sam Dorsey
William Culwell
Herman
Beck Jr
Pool and Grounds
Ray Grimes
Robert Wagner
Grady Edwards
Harrieton Merritt
Kenneth Burdette
Joseph Richards
Lyndon Myers
Educator urges PTA to boost learning at home and school
Dr John Carnochan Jr assistant superintendent speaks to East Frederick PTA about short school days and home life as key to education. He cites special services Harmony Grove Orthopedic Class sight teachers and slower reading development, smaller classes and audio visual aids shaping a future school with TV and phonographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carnechan Jr
Frederick County
East Frederick
Parent-Teachers Association
Carnochan
Harmony Grove
Carnachan
Innovations in audiovisual teaching attract Frederick County parents
A talk on electronic screens via special audio visual tapes drew many parents as the Frederick County association grows to 183 members. A cash award will go to the teacher with the most parent enrollments. Room visitation preceded the talk and refreshments followed. A January field trip to the Planetarium at South Frederick school is tentatively planned.
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South Frederick School
Frederick County
Major Networks Ban Commercials
The three major networks NBC ABC and CBS suspend all commercials and entertainment to cover the Kennedy assassination. Mutual bans all ads and entertainment on radio until after the funeral. NBC and CBS plan no ads or programs until burial. ABC extends indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kennedy
National Broadcasting Co
American Broadcasting Co
Columbia Broadcasting System
Mutual Broadcasting System
ABC
NBC
CBS
Housing Meet Held at Westminster Maryland
About 40 people attended a conference at Western Maryland College as the Maryland Commission on Interracial Problems and Relations closed its fourth and final statewide meeting discussing housing problems.
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Westminster, Md
Maryland Commission On Interracial Problems
Western Maryland College
Record Christmas Tree Production Expected To Reach Highs
AP reports record Christmas tree production with about 35 million cut locally and 10 million Canadian imports. Americans may spend around 100 million dollars. last year 33.3 million trees were produced domestically. Scotch pine rose in popularity while Douglas fir declined. many buyers now choose from 30 species. Tree plantations near cities offer choose and cut options.
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Martha Coe
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
United States
A.M. Lowder
U.S. Forest Service
Sowder
Revival at Blue Mountain Church of God to Run Fall Series
The Blue Mountain Church of God near Rouzerville Pennsylvania will start a fall revival this Sunday and run through December 15. The first week features Rev Clarence McGaha as pastor in charge, with Rev J W Board taking over December 2 as evangelist through the close of the meeting. Special music will be provided. Rev Board is an active evangelistic worker in West Virginia and Pennsylvania Churches of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Mountain
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Churches of God
Unitarian talk by Dr Ralph Meng in Frederick service
Dr Ralph Meng, former Springfield State Hospital superintendent and past president of the Unitarian Fellowship of Frederick, will speak on Religion and Psychiatry at the 11 a m service on Sunday on the Colonial Music Shop building’s second floor. Also notes safe pastry tip using two cups of flour for a 68 inch double crust pie with scraps usable for turnovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Meng
Unitarian Fellowship of
Frederick
Meng
Springfield State Hospital
Sykesville
Bethesda
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U. N. Flag Department
Jacoby
OBY
NEA
Morganfield
Tom Stevenson
Sam Oliver
Oliver
Stevenson
North
Mt. Airy Pool
PTA
Farmers and Mechanics National Christmas Club
Philco
Zenith
Motorola
Melvin M. Engle
N. Carroll St
Fort Detrick Facility
I Sis
Mount Airy Bank
Metat Airy, Md
Union Bridge Bank
Unie Bridge
East Coast
People’s Bank
Brumwich, Md
Walkersville Bank
Walkersville
Federal Deseo Inevranen
Yas Hameanee
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