Spelling and Math Prove Difficult For Nursing Students
A Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing instructor notes spelling errors and weak grasp of basic arithmetic hinder students. Examples include misused words and misread terms, while many struggle with additions, fractions, decimals, and unit conversions amid a 1940s to 1960s educational context. The piece cites lengthy lists of misspellings and notes historical nursing staff timelines and salaries.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Webster
Seven Graduates Per Year At Frederick Memorial Nursing School
Over fifty years the Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing averaged seven graduates annually. The total graduates, 338, include three from 1904 and four from 1910, with seven ahead of the official 1907 opening. The largest class occurred in 1951 with two graduates. other years show varying counts from 1 to 17, ending with the present class of six.
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Charles ‘ Bretzman
Bendersville
Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
School of Nursing
Marian Hess Sherald
Annapolis
Pearl Statey Bader
Alumnae Hold Top Staff Jobs at Local Hospital
A group of nursing school graduates remain on the hospital general staff or return after leave to take supervisory posts. Notable appointees include Miss Henrietta Cramer assistant director, Miss Amy Day assistant director of nursing service, and Miss Ken Hersperger credit manager. Other graduates now hold supervisory roles across shifts and departments, highlighting a strong alumnae presence in administration and education.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Henrietta Cramer
Amy Day
Ken Hersperger
Daisy Darner
Mary Wilhide
Geraldine Jones
Freda W. Main
Thelma Webb
June Sheffler
Alice Mercer
Allies Prepare Checkmate II War Games Near Soviet Borders
More than 1,600 U S paratroopers will move from Fort Campbell to Turkey for NATO Checkmate II maneuvers Sept 15 25 near Soviet territory. A 1 884 man reinforced unit from the 11th Airborne will lead 230 aircraft with allied Greek Turkish Italian and British RAF units joining. The Pentagon expects protests from the Soviet Union and notes the operation will include Navy air transports and air force jets.
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Washington
U.S
Turkey
North Atlantic
Soviet Union
Pentagon
1St Airborne
FS Campbell
Tactical Air Command
Military Air Transport Service
Navy
Army
Air Force
Defense Department
Ft. Campbell
Britain
Royal Air Force
Europe
Paris
Lauris Norstad
NATO
Fighter Jets in Checkmate II Move Across Europe
The Air Force transferred four squadron aircraft to northern Europe for Checkmate II maneuvers and did not confirm if the fighters will return to the United States afterward. Speculation grows that one or more aircraft could remain in Europe to bolster U S tactical power.
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United States
Europe
U.S
JFK Appeals For Stable Steel Prices
President Kennedy urged steel producers to keep prices stable as steelworkers prepare for a wage increase on October 1. He warned that any price rise in the coming months could shatter the nation’s current price stability and undermine economic vitality amid global tensions.
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Washington
Kennedy
Kennedy tackles steel price issue amid union wage rise
Senate leaders clash over steel price increases linked to October wage hikes. Kennedy defends advisers’ view that higher wages need not raise prices, while Dirksen accuses using fear to curb price rises. Johns Hopkins receives a $20,000 grant from Proctor and Gamble as part of a five year higher education support totaling $1.4 million to 14 universities.
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Everett M. Dirksen
R-Hs
Kennedy
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Proctor & Gamble Company
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