Armies In Atom War Biggest NATO drills underline needed ground forces
The six day Baltic NATO exercises in Germany alongside a Denver White House notice claim U S Army expansion to twenty three combat divisions. General Ridgway’s view that atomic weapons have limited local effect but cannot replace ground armies is supported by Eisenhower. Forfeits collateral: Richard Gilmartin of Bethesda loses £52.90 for failing to appear in Peoples Court. Sgt C D Mades and Trooper Philip Kretsinger filed charges.
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Europe
North Atlantic Alliance
Germany
White House
Denver
United States Army
Eisenhower
Army
Matthew B. Ridgway
Ridgway
NATO
Richard Gilmartin
Bethesda
Peoples Court
H. Reese Shoemaker Jr
C. D. Mades
Philip Kretsinger
National Newspaper Week Messages from Eisenhower and Kiwanis
President Eisenhower and Kiwanis International send messages marking National Newspaper Week. The letters praise a free press as essential to democracy, noting its role in informing citizens and exposing government excess and corruption.
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America
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Delegates nominate Walter A. Johnst on of Montgomery for Sixth District Democrat spot in Hagerstown. Worthington of Frederick declines. County sessions set next year for teachers institute starting Sept 4. Frederick female and Point of Rocks libraries receive $10 grants after raising $10 each. Middletown faces water famine after reservoir emptied Sept 19 for cleaning, risk of fire rises as spring water dwindles. Bethel Lutheran reopens near Charlesville with large turnout. Rev J A As per and Rev S A Hedges preach. False fire alarm prompts responses before discovery.
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Walter A. Johnston
Montgomery County
Hagers- LU
Frederick Female School
Point of Rocks
Middletown
Catoctin
Bethel Lutheran Church
Charlesville
J. A. Asper
S. A. Hedges
East Church Street
Frederick Fair to Add Night Shows and Fireworks
Twenty years ago notes report Frederick Fair adding night shows next week from Tuesday to Saturday featuring Ernie Young's Broadway Revue and fireworks. Traffic began toll free over the Potomac bridges at noon. National Park Service officials inspect Monocacy battlefield locations with Col Judson Spofford. Emma C Purdum, widow of Washington Purdum, dies at 71 after a fall at Buckeystown home.
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Frederick Fair
Ernie Young
Potomac River Bridge
Point of Rocks
Brunswick
Monocacy Battlefeld
Verne’ E. Chatelain
National Park Service
U. S
Department of Interior
Judson Spofford
Boise
Idaho
Washington
Buckeystown
Emma C. Purdum
Purdum
Personal News From Brunswick and Relatives Abroad
Mrs. Donald G. Musgrove of Brunswick returned home from Spokane after visiting her son Donald K. Musgrove stationed at Fairchild AFB. Raymond English of Rockville and aunt Mrs. George N. English of Frederick traveled home from a motor trip through Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio visiting Dayton and other relatives. Robert C. Main, son of G. Maurice Matin, enlisted in the Air Force and is stationed at Sampson AFB Geneva New York with the address AF 3505083 Flight 3808 3657 BMTS.
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Donald G. Musgrove
Brunswick
Spokane
Wash
Donald K. Musgrove
Fairchild A. F. B
Raymond English
Rocksville
George N. English
Frederick
Pennyslvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Dayton
Robert C. Main
G. Maurice Matin
Air Force
Sampson Air Force Base
Geneva
XN. Y
Sick residents at Frederick Memorial Hospital update
Among The Sick Mr Erwin Kump formerly of Frederick is in fairly good condition at Frederick Memorial Hospital where he has been a patient since October 1. Mgr Harold Frushour a cardiac patient at the hospital was reported in fairly good condition today. He was admitted Tuesday. Mrs Roy Dern New Midway who underwent surgery at University Hospital Mountain is getting along as well as can be expected.
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Erwin Kump
Miami
Fiz
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Mgr
Harold &. Frushour
Fairview Avenue
Roy Dern
New Midway
University Hospital Monntaiy
Assist In Sending U S Team To Olympics Drive
The Frederick Junior Chamber of Commerce and U S Jaycees partner to raise funds to send the 1956 U S Olympic Team to Australia. Alan Routzahn chairs the Jaycee sports committee with a national collection day set for October 16. Donations accepted at the YMCA before and after that date to cover transportation for the American team to international events in 1936.
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Frederick
Theater in the Round debuts at Key Hotel Frederick
A near capacity audience attended the premiere of Theater in the Round at the Francis Scott Key Hotel in Frederick. The production O Mistress Mine stars Jane Grove and Allan James, introducing a new form of intimate drama with minimal scenery while drawing diners to the hotel’s Coffee Shop and Anne Key's Kitchen after the show.
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F Frederick
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Maryland
Pennssiania
New York State
New England
Amulet Productions
Frederick
Jane Grove
London
Fear Academy of Prematic Arts
Allan James
Tnangle
Scott Hamilton
Frank Echols
Norma Gaskill
Empire Theater
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontaine
Anne Key's Kitchen
Paul My Rusliffe
Uni-Farmer shown at Frederick Fair debut in area
A new farm implement from Frick Company called the Uni-Farmer makes its first local display at the Frederick Fair. It is a one man self propelled unit adaptable to mounting various harvesting heads such as forage harvester husker sheller and baler. Additional attachment types are being developed for the machine farmer.
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Frederick Fair
Frick Company
Uni- Farmer
Rain Lifts Rural Areas but City Sees Limited Benefit
Rain showers brought some relief to county regions with damp fields and scattered storms. Frederick city saw light rain with forecasts for intermittent thundershowers, cooler temperatures, and a windier, clearer pattern later in the week. dam levels and rainfall measured modestly, and local floods were reported in Emmitsburg and Libana areas.
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Frederick
Inere Suh
Frank Weddle
Fishing Creek
Gambrill State Park
High Knob
Air Port
Emmitsbure
Libana
Master Henry Culler Jr. enters hospital for eye injury
Master Henry Culler Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Henry Culler Sr of Yellow Springs was admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital Sunday for treatment of an eye injury suffered Friday morning. He is improving and expects to return home within a few days.
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Henry Culler, Jr
Henry Culler
Yellow Springs
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Kiwanians Visit Plant Of News Post
Frederick Kiwanis Club members toured The News Post plant during National Newspaper Week at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Wm T Delaplaine described new equipment, photography film archives, and teletypesetter processes. He noted 32 page capacity, a single daily paper, and the plant as a leading local operation. Congressman DeWitt S Hyde and others attended. Hyde won Kiwanis Kids Day bicycle raffle with number 1340.
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Frederick Kiwanis Club
Francis Scott Key
News-Post
Wm. T. Delaplaine
Associated Press
Ottmar Mergenthaler
Germany
Baltimore
Hachtel
Thomas A. Edison
Delaplaine
Frederick
News- Post
United States
The
News and the Post
J. Roger Fisher
Civil Defense
DeWitt S. Hyde
Charles Tiuna
Edward Pusey
Airy
Edward D. Ford
Bob Stone
Francis H. Oxx
Braddock Heights
Waller Reed Hospital
Hyde
Good Shepherd Forms Men’s Brotherhood in Lutheran Church
The Men’s Brotherhood of Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church organized at Earl F. Hargelt’s home with 23 men. Officers: Robert Petersen president, Donald M. Lani vice president, Bernhard B. Christophersen secretary, John A. Zufall treasurer. Initial project to secure a sound motion picture projector for church use. Discussed Lord’s Acre project. usher, worship, and transportation committees formed. Plan affiliation with United Lutheran Brotherhood within a year. Meeting closed with fellowship and refreshments. next meeting on Tuesday of the first full week each month.
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Men's Brotherhood of Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church
Earl F. Hargelt
Shich
Robert Petersen
Donald M. Lani
Bernhard B. Christophersen
John Aa. Zufall
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Lord's Acre
Brotherhood of the United Lutheran Church
Bernard L Gilbert
Richard R. Gutehunst
Negative Habits Of American Voter Overlooked By GOP
David Lawrence analyzes the 1952 election dynamics, arguing Eisenhower failed to mobilize the Republican base amid public discontent with Truman era scandals, Korea fatigue, and a perceived Democratic weakness. The piece warns GOP losses could extend beyond 1954 if Eisenhower does not rally party support and energize voters, noting frustrations of independents and switchers.
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GOP
Republican Party
Dwight Eisenhower
Truman
RFC
Alger Hiss
State Department
China
Korea
Far East
Housing Administration
Eisenhower
Peng
White House
Congress
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National Newspaper
Kiwanis
Don E. Engdahl
Kiwanis International
Canada
Wea Kiwanis
Freedom’s Forum
the News
U.S
Janet Lee Culler
Cynthia Cannon
Christina Schultz
Vicki Himes
Luanna
Denise Moore
Guilford Himes
Albert Schultz
Frank Keefer
New Press
William E. Zimmerman
Benj. Rosenour, Jr
Arthur A Greenhut
Joseph M Kline
John A. Derr
James A. Rogers
Dewitt S Hvde
Malcolm C. Stickney
Ransom R. Lewis
William Wallace
Rev. W. Merval Weaver
Charles W. Lough
Casper E. Cline, Jr
Alan W. Long
Calvary Methodist Church
Margaret Creazer
Trail Avenue
Wire Wima Metcalf
Doris Gaither
Margaret Creager
Virginia Metcalf
Elizabeth Mercer
Ruth Kimsey
Jean Fiker
Hammond Clary
Margaret Shifler
Gloria Herme
Good Shepherd Church
David Lawrence
Supreme Court
New York City
Theseus
Pues
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Clyde L. Powell
Albert I. Cassel
Senate Banking Committee
Airtien
Eorlus
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