Mathias Urges Maryland Redistricting at Lions Club
Congressman Charles McC. Mathias Jr addressing the Lions Club of Frederick at the Francis Scott Key Hotel urged state level redistricting for Maryland to ensure equal voter weight. He cited district populations from 220,000 to 720,009 and noted Congress could intervene if inequities persist while highlighting office workload and constituent services. He recalled Truman's 1951 call for standards and mentioned measures under study by his committee.
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Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Lions Club
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Maryland
Mathias
Congress
United States
Judiciary Committee
Truman
Washington
Aldermen Clash Over Old Reservoir Site Fate
Two aldermen sparred over use of the Old Reservoir site on West 7th Street with YMCA leasing a potential building opposed by the Civic Center plan. The board postponed a final decision, while other items included a go kart track rejection and waiving fallout shelter permits.
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Board of City Aldermen
West 7Th Street
William B. Burrall
YMCA
Robert E. Dailey
Interclub Council
City Hall
Board of Aldermen
Singanore
Burall
Vernon Avenue
Robert A. Whiteford
Frederick
Whiteford
McClung-Logan Inc
Baltimore
Thomas E. Woodcock
Salvation Army
Bowlus
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Emmett R. Bowlus
7Th Street
Dailey
Ramsburg
Annapolis
Charles ¥. Main
Canadian soldiers fitted with surplus US helmets
Ottawa announced that Canadian soldiers will wear surplus US helmets left from World War II for field operations only, not for parades, as part of army preparedness.
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Ottawa
U.S
Army
Miss Maryland Ball Honors Local Attendees At Westminster
More than 175 people attended the first Miss Maryland Ball sponsored by the Taneytown Junior Chamber of Commerce at the Westminster Riding Club. Honored guests included Miss Maryland Patricia Ann Moon from Bethesda and 1956 titleholder Mrs Carol Jennette Shook of Westminster. Also invited but absent was Miss Robin Davis, Miss Maryland 1961. Maryland Junior Chamber officials present were Richard McMilton of Dundalk, Walter Lachman of Laurel, and Neil Davies, state director.
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Maryland
Taneytown Junior Chamber of Commerce
Westminster Riding Club
Patrica Ann Moon
Bethesda
Carol Jennette
Shook
Westminster
Robin Davis
Maryland Junior Chamber of Commerce
Richard McMilton
Dundalk
Walter Lachman
Laurel
Neil Davies
Independent Social Nite Scheduled to Begin October 13
An important notice announces an Independent Social Nite starting Oct 13 at 8 PM and each Friday thereafter. Tickets increase in value while free games, door prizes, an evening prize, and a children’s play room with attendant are offered. Sponsored by Uniform Bank Independent Hose Co. in Frederick Maryland.
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Uniform Bank Independent Hose Co
West Church Street
Frederick, Md
Crescent City Event Reported A Success By Local Group
Crescent Cities Miss Moon ecart chairs praise the affair as a success with James Fair as president and Crawford Banks in charge of profit projects. General project chairman Herbert Bowers leads committees Publicity Thomas Phillips and others. Jaycetts supervise decorations led by Nancy Reever and Arlene Bowers.
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Crescent Cities
Miss Moon
Ecart
James Fair
Crawford Banks
Herbert Bowers
Thomas Phillips
Kenneth Crouse
Paul Roop
Earl Lookinghill
John Williams
Dean Nusbaum
John Reever
Robert Bowers
Chicee Harner
John Myers
Jaycetts
Nancy Reever
Arlene Bowers
Barbara Baumgardner
Maxine Bowers
Shirley Little
Er Fair
Ruby Frock
Nasser Signals Partial Syria Acceptance After Split
President Gamal Abdel Nasser said Egypt will not bar Syria from the United Nations or Arab League but will not recognize Syria's break from the United Arab Republic until the Syrian people decide. Damascus hailed the speech as acceptance of Syria’s independence. four Syrian diplomats resigned from the UAR in New York to work for Syria.
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Caircap
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Syria
United Nations
Arab League
United Arab Republic
Damascus
Nasser
U.A.R
New York
U.N
Nasser Pushes Arab League to Review Syria Membership
In a nationwide radio address Nasser rejected forming a political bloc with Syria and warned of Syrian suffering. He said he would urge the Arab League to form a committee to study Syria’s potential membership.
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Egypt
Nla.r
Nasser
Syria
Arab League
From Beast to Beauty Cape Town Draws Tourism Change
Delegates in a publicity conference criticized aggressive wildlife ads featuring lions rhinos and hippos calling them fang-and-claw policies. Tourism officials plan to replace these with beautiful poster girls to promote South Africa abroad.
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Cape Town
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