Eisenhower to retire from Army and seek presidency
Washington June 4 General Dwight D Eisenhower announces retirement from the Army without pay to pursue the Republican presidential nomination. He plans meetings with newsmen at the Pentagon and a return to Abilene Kansas for a public address before thousands of supporters. President Truman honors his Europe defense leadership with a fourth oak leaf cluster and a call for a preconvention campaign push.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Pentagon
Eisenhower
Kansas
Abilene
Truman
Europe
White House
Hisenhower
WU Proposes Limits on Horse and dog Race News
Washington June 3 Hearings opened before the FCC on Western Union Telegraph Company plan to curb sending horse and dog racing information over leased wires to regular news agencies. The company filed a tariff schedule December 14 seeking to prevent illegal use of transmitted news. FCC suspended the schedule and ordered a hearing to probe legality freedom of press and due process concerns.
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Washington
Hearines
Federal Communication Commission
Western Union Telegraph Company
FCC
Western Maryland College Grad Wim Huddle Cum Laude
William David Huddle, son of Rev and Mrs W C Anddle Williamsport, earned a cum laude BA at Western Maryland College. He led campus groups including Future Teachers of America, Interfraternity Council, and Gamma Beta Chi, and earned the Bronze Medal for ROTC leadership.
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William David Huddle
W. C. Anddle
Prayer for TCODAY Faith and Freedom Message
A short civic religious prayer asks for courage to resist unworthy devotion and uplift freedom and bravery in the nation. Quoted from Kirlley F. Mather of Cambridge Massachusetts a Harvard geology professor. Copyright 1952 A National Coupe ell of Churches Religious Fantineel.
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Kirlley F. Mather
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Obituaries for Millie Weller Marshall and Cora Grace Mace
Millie Weller Marshall aged 74 died at home in Baltimore. She is survived by daughters Hattie and Mildred Miller and siblings Paul Weber and Effie Lantz. Services Thursday at Stone Bridge Church with interment in the adjacent cemetery. Cora Grace Mace of West Howard Street died after seven weeks illness at age 81. Born in Frederick County, she lived 45 years in the area and was a member of Emmanuel ULB and Loyal Philathea class. Survived by daughter Grace Bowman, sister Dessie Stottlemyer, Claude Mace, and William Mace. Funeral services Thursday at Suter Funeral Home with interment at Welty's Church Cemetery.
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Millie Weller Marshall
Mollie {Weller} Marshall
Windsor Avenue
Baltimore
Jacob Weller
Stone Bridge
Hanwork
Hattie
Mildred Miller
Paul Weber
Hagerstown
Effie Lantz
New York
Stone Bridgee Church
Glen Winters
Cora Grace Mace
George W. Mace
Howard Street
Grace P. Bowman
Dessie Stottlemyer
Lantz
Claude E. Mace
William G. Mave
York
Suter
Russell C. Over Pela
Ernest P. Wixson
Welty
10 Percent of Hagerstown Property Owners Complain
The Board of County Commissioners estimated about 10 percent of Hagerstown property owners complain about assessment increases. They heard appeals from District 24 and will review remaining assessments through the week. Property owners have notice of changes and when to appear for appeals. President Winslow Burlang said adjustments are being made in some cases. After hearing, the Board informs owners by letter of actions.
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Board of County Commissioners
Hagerstown
Winslow Burlang
VFW Money Request From City Tabled in Hagerstown
The city council tabled a $500 request from the Veterans of Foreign Wars to help fund a state convention in Hagerstown. Officials cited insufficient funds or late receipt as reasons for not granting the grant.
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VFW
Veterans of Foreign Warg
Hagerstown
Five Day Weather Forecast for Maryland Readable Text
Forecast calls for partly cloudy and warm conditions with centered thundershowers. Mostly in Western and Central Maryland counties Wednesday or Wednesday night. Cooler Thursday and Tuesday, warmer weekend with showers again Saturday or Sunday. Temperatures a few degrees above normal.
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Maryland
Iwoniies
Truman Faces Korean Crisis Over Rhee Political Moves
President Truman expressed shock at South Korea's political crisis to Syngman Rhee. He noted UN troops and materiel support while Rhee proclaimed martial law around Seoul and threatened to dissolve the National Assembly. A rival plan offered by 62 pro-Rhee members seeks a compromise as assembly members quit.
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Pusan
Truman
Syng- Man Rhee
South Korea
U. S
Rhea Hunt
Korea
Rhee
United Nations
National Assembly
Assembly
lRhee
Rhea
School Bands To Play Concert At City Park Sunday
The Hagerstown High School Band and the Junior High School Band will give a concert at City Park Sunday at 7 30 PM. They will perform separately and together with marches hymns overtures and other selections under Douglas Daniels and Kenneth Alling respectively.
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City Park
Hagerstown High Schoo
Douglas Daniels
Kenneth Alling
Miriam Hoffman
Washington Street
Bernard Linner
Woodland Way
Harry Swaritzbaugh
South Potomac
Kenneth Athne
Danfelt
Two Sustain Minor Injuries In City Accident Report
In separate incidents this morning two people were treated in the emergency room for accident injuries. Linda Kay Norris of 1041 Georgia Avenue caught her arm in a washing machine wringer and Thomas Kid Well suffered a minor foot injury in an auto accident. Both were discharged after treatment.
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Linda Kay Norris
Georgia Avenue
Thomas Kid Well
Quick Bank Robber Fails After Alarm Triggers
In Irving Trust Bank, a would be armed robber demanded cash from teller Charles Lehanka 27 but fled after Lehanka staged a fall to trigger the holdup alarm. The bandit escaped empty handed as police investigate. Card party notice and an ad for clothesline poles appear in local notices.
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New York
Dune
Charles Lehanka
Irving Trust Company
Lehanka
Saint James Graduation to Honor Largest Class in 110 Years
Saint James School will graduate its largest class in 110 years this Friday morning June sixth. The ceremony includes an invocation by Rev. Beverly B. Lamb and remarks by headmaster Dr Vernon B R Kellett. The program features details of campus expansion by Col Albert G Warfieth and a principal address by Nelson Trusier Johnsen, former ambassador to China and minister to Australia. Diplomas will be awarded by Bishop Noble C Powell with a benediction to close. About 32 graduates receive diplomas, including two exchange students bound for England and several moving on to Harvard MIT Princeton Yale Dartmouth and other colleges.
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Saint James School
O'Vlark
Beverly B. Lamb
Vernon Br, Keltett
Albert G. Warfieth
Board of Trustees
Nelson Trusier Johnsen
China
Australia
Far Eastern Commission
Kellett
Noble C. Powell
Maryland
England
Edmund Bellinger Stewart
Charleston
S. C
Walter Lagan Hardie
Pittsburgh
Harvard
M.lt
Princeton
Yale
Dartmouth
Jete
West Point Graduation Day Honors 523 Cadets
West Point N Y marks commencement for 23 cadets as Air Secretary Thomas K K Kinletter delivers the address. Latin graduation exercises accompany the ceremony at the U S Military Academy.
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West Point
N.Y
U.S. Military Academy
Thomas KK. Kinletter
Anthony's Beauty Salons Ad Offering Discount Permanents
Reg. $8.50 Creme Of Permanents offered at $5.00 after hours. Contact at 2377-M in Keedus. Also promoting cold beer promotion 8 for a dollar at Gallagher's Liquor Store 23 North Locust Street.
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Anthony
Arta
Boonsboro
Keedus
German Valley Forge
Gunther's Gallagher's Liquor
North Locust Street
Quincy Orphanage Readies Visitation Day and Annex Opening
Quincy United Brethren Orphanage and Home prepares for its annual Visitation Day on Thursday with public access to a newly completed annex for 87 aged guests. The annex cost nearly 230000 and supports overall assets of 1250000 including farms and buildings. The board meeting will hear Treasurer Harry Newcomer report on institutional finances and the 1983 anniversary plans.
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Quincy
Board of Governors
Board of Managers
Harry Newcomer
Newcomer
Quincy Board
Quinecy
Cooperative Conference AR
Glia
Bishop George &. Epp
Harrisburg
Ridgely Named To Dickinson Council
Ridgely of Hagerstown was named to the Dickinson College Alumnal Council for a three year term by alumni secretary Dr. Albert I Malcolm. Ridgely, VP and sales manager of M. P. Motler Inc, is president of the Pickinson Club for Hagerstown and will attend the annual commencement meeting of the Cocned executive body of the Alumni Association. Audrey Ridgely, their daughter, will receive a bachelor of arts degree at the graduation. Sir Robert Chance, British industrialist, will deliver the address.
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Monroe Ridgely
Hagerstown
Ickinson College
Albert i Malcolm
Ridgely
M. P. Motler, Inc
Pickinson Club
Cocned
Mra
Audrey
Robert Chance
Britain’s Oldest Woman, 104, Dies
Cheltenham England June 3 Py isther Reade one of Britain’s oldest women died yesterday when an overturned oil stove set fire to a pile of papers in her cottage. Friends and Miss Reade a former nurse who worked with Florence Nightingale smoked 40 cigarettes daily and never missed her small bet on the horses.
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Cheltenhan
England
Pyisther Reade
Britain
Misa Reade
Florence Nightingale
Local Hauler and Dance Lessons Ad Classifieds
Good rich top soil for rate. We remove old trees too. General hauling. Ph 1028 M. Phone 4614 R or B30 W. John Barktow learn to dance adults private lessons 1 9 by appt social dancing rhumba tango Mary Strasser 289 Fred Ph 2144 3 Adve
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EL Thonpron
Ady
John Barktow
Apy't
Mary Strasser
Fred
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Bethesda
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Wilson Miller Book
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Dickinson Council
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Columbtus, Onin
Professional Arts
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Frank Miller
McIntire- Furnace CO
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