Utilities Service Restored After Flood Emergency
Flooding from Hurricane Hazel disrupted utilities across the area with Potomac Shenandoah and Monocacy rivers cresting then receding. By Sunday evening all public utility service was restored and power and telephone lines back to full operation after storms disabled about 2 500 stations.
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Potomac
Shenandoah
Monocacy
Frederick
Walter M. Lanius
C. & P. Telephone Company
John W. Morgan
Potomac Edison Company
Maryland
Flood Brief Hits Frederick County Rivers and Roads
Reports indicate activity along the Potomac near Point of Rocks with water within three feet of the canal towpath at 3g m. Sunday. Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association members moved boats and outboard motors to higher ground at camp Kanawha while debris and driftwood flooded Brunswick bridge and downstream areas. High waters affected tracks and riverbanks across streams.
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The
Frederick
Potomac
Shenandoah
Harpers Ferry
Wiliamsport
Seneca
Hancock
Point of Rocks
Frederick County Fish and Game Protective Association, Inc
Camp Kanawha
Brunswick Bridge
Memorial service for Rommel held in Germany
A graveside memorial took place in Herrlingen Germany today for General Erwin Rommel the Desert Fox of the Afrika Korps. He died ten years ago last week.
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Herrlingen
Germany
Erwin Rommel
Afrika Korps
Desert Fox
Maryland Teachers End State Convention Ends
Maryland teachers wrap up a three day state convention in Baltimore as they return to schools. Walter Reuther CIO president urged teachers to press for higher salaries smaller class sizes and new schools while calling the national school crisis tragic and millions of children denied adequate education.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Walter Reuther
CIO
Maryland State Teachers Association
Reuther
Maryland endorses five year school program for funds
Delegates endorse a five year plan for Maryland schools to be sent to the General Assembly in January. The program requests 100 million dollars for new classrooms by 1960, 7.769 million for expanding five state teachers colleges, and higher salaries plus more operating funds for teachers colleges.
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America
éYear
Maryland
Maryland Congress of Parents and Teachers
General Assembly
Costly education and library aid proposals emerge in session
The record notes liberal teacher retirement costs and state aid for libraries estimated at 702,900 yearly, plus a proposed minimum teacher salary scale ranging from 3 200 to 5 200 dollars and a large yearly cost for retirement benefits and public school programs. An unrelated line mentions driver education and a theoretical artificial meteor trail from satellites.
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Sam Miller
South Market Street
Jace
Kaempe & Harris
Dailey’s Funeral Home
N. Market St
C. E. Cline & Son
Guneral Directors
East Patrick St
Eyeloro
RatarLay
Economy Oil CO
Giant 21
Chassie
William S. Hood, Inc
William S. Hood
West Patrick St
Francis Scott Key
Kaempf & Harris
Rocky Springs
Weil Brothers
WES Brothers
Better Homes Equip. Co
Patrick ST
Sieglers
Siegler
William 8. Hood, Inc
West Patrick St. Frederick
Frederick Fair
Don M. Haenes
Ext
Hillside Motor Co., Inc
W. Patrick St
Ata
Kehne Furn. CO
South Market St
Malu
Dacron
Erraehy
Hendrickson
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