Officer Candidate Buckley Completes Army Course
J Buckley 23 son of Arthur and Mrs Buckley of 2024 Greenfield Rd completes nine week officer candidate course at Infantry School Fort Benning Ga The Hagerstown native member of Co A 115th Armor graduated Hagerstown High 1954 and University of Maryland 1955
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J. Buckley
Arthur J. Buckley
Greenfield Rd
Army National Guard
Infantry School
Fort Benning
Buckley
Co. A
115Th Armor
Hagerstown
Hagerstown High
University of Maryland
Broadway Theater Blackout Reported First In 41 Years
New York AP reports a Broadway blackout affects 22 shows with an 8:30 curtain and no lights. Producers and Equity clash over pension and wages, threatening a long shutdown and financial losses of about a million dollars per week. Tenants include actors, stagehands, musicians, and technicians facing unemployment.
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NEW York
Broad Daily
Way Stage
Midtown
Alexander
H. Cohen
League of Theaters
Actors Equity
Hej
Equity
Ey ' Equity
League
Chicago
Boston
Washington
Del
East
Midwest
Second Avenue
Shubert Alley
Robert F. Wagner
Cnly
Tom Bosley
Fiorello H. la Guardia
Fiorello
Equity readies benefit performances for wartime fund drive
Amid wartime furloughs and shutdowns, Equity plans benefit performances to raise funds. Editors and actors anticipate using the talent pool soon in charity events as movie houses remain unaffected by the pause. Private Kriner, stationed at Fort Gordon, is awaiting reassignment while theaters adjust to the changing landscape.
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Richard A. Kriner
Sonjday Show
W. E. Kriner
Big Spring
Fort Gordon
Fort Benning
Conra
Faust
Fort Benhing
Will See Daddy Become Doctor at University of Maryland
COLLEGE PARK AP Its nine time to have a man around the house song sounds as Herbert H James Jr finishes the University of Maryland School of Medicine commencement. His wife and four daughters will attend as James, who has earned three college degrees and served in the Army, plans to practice medicine after training at Madigan General Hospital in Fort Lewis Washington.
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College Park
James J
Herbert H. James Jr
University of Maryland School of Medicine
James
Montana State College
University of Maryland Dental School
Butte
Mont
James Jr
Montana
Madigan General Hospital
Fort Lewis
Washi
Weekend Advice and Historic Inflation Surges Mentioned
The note warns of a mellow weekend with work to finish and social joys, while cautioning loyalty tests. It then recalls German inflation from 1922 to 1923, noting 160,000 marks equaling four dollars and later 4,200,000,000,000 marks per dollar. It mentions Canada’s first satellite planned for November 1961 launched from the U.S. to gather space signals.
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Futura
Canada
U.S
Aries to Pisces: confused Sun sign guide in 1960s print
A garbled horoscope column lists sun signs with dates and odd phrases. It mentions TAURUS, GEMINI, CANCER, LEO, VIRGO, LIBRA, SCORPIO, SAGITTARIUS, CAPRICORN, AQUARIUS, and PISCES with scattered traits and mismatched statements. The text is messy, partial, and contains many OCR errors.
Maryland Grad Paul Weller Jr to Graduate at Maryland College Park
Paul S Weller Jr son of Mr and Mrs Paul S Weller Rt 5 will graduate from the University of Maryland College Park on Saturday June 4 He is a 1956 Hagerstown High School graduate and majored in agricultural education He taught nine weeks at Williamsport High School and held offices in Alpha Gamma Rho and Alpha Zeta He was vice president of the Collegiate FFA and served on the Student Placement committee After graduation he will tour the United States for three weeks then pursue work in his field or join the Air Force LS
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Paul &. Weller, Jr
Paul S. Weller
Rt. 5
University of Maryland At College Park
Hagerstown High
Mary
Williamsport High School
Alpha Gamma Rhosocal
Alpha Zeta
FFA
United States
Air Force
Powell elected president of Maryland Life Underwriters Assoc
Albert T. Powell of Home Beneficial Life Insurance Company in Hagerstown was elected president of the Maryland Life Underwriters Association at its seventh annual Silver Springs convention. Powell has lived in Hagerstown since 1951 and is active locally. first vice president is William A. G. Mumford of Salisbury and second vice president is Harry J. Warren of Baltimore.
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Albert T. Powell
Home Beneficial Life Insurance Company
Hagerstown
Maryland Life Underwriters Association
Silver Springs
Powell
William AG. Mumford
Salisbury
Harry J. Warren
Baltimore
Textron Electronics to Acquire Allegany Co in Cumberland
Textron Electronics Inc, Providence, announces its agreement to acquire Allegany Instrument Co of Cumberland, Maryland, for 140 million shares of Textron common stock. The Cumberland plant will join Textron’s operations following the deal, expanding manufacturing capacity and product lines.
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Providence
Textron Electoonics, Inc
Allegany Instrument Co
Cumberland, Md
Textron Common
June Week at Naval Starts Today
Navy midshipmen, cadets, and families from all states converge on Annapolis to begin Naval Academy June Week. Secretary Wil B Frtke scheduled to review parade as graduation ceremonies begin, with Army participants and a slate of sports including track baseball and golf. Ring Dance planned for the junior class, and baccalaureate and formal hops slated for Monday.
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Annapolis
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Academy
Wil
B. Franke
Army
Navy
West Point
Chesapeake Bay
Midshipmen
Marilyn June Moen
Gresham
Ore
Moen
John V. Dirksen
Troutdate
Dirksen
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
United Nations
Seaman Held on False Bomb Report Charge
A Baltimore merchant seaman, Patrick Matthew Hayes, 57, was ordered held on $2,500 bail on charges of filing a false bomb report after telling Eastern Airlines staff at Baltimore's Friendship International Airport that a 16 inch box he carried contained a Soviet atomic device timed to explode at LaGuardia. FBI Director J Edgar Hoover noted Hayes was the 17th arrested on such charges since April 7.
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Washington
Baltimore
Jon
Patrick Matthew Hares
New York
Friendship International
Eastern Airlines
la Guardia
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hayes
Oyster news spans Potomac plantings and imports curb
Maryland Tidewater Fisheries plans 34,008 bushels of oyster shells planted in Potomac River to aid seed oysters, plus 700 bushels in Cornfield Harbor and 4,000 at Swan Point. Shelling extends to Tangier Sound and Hollant Straits as part of a broader rehabilitation effort amid Virginia disputes. A Maryland permit rule targets imports to prevent blighted-shell risk. violators face fines and seizure.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Tidewater Fisheries Commission
Potomac River
Virginia
Maryland Watermen
Cornfield
St. Mary's County
Swan Point
Charles County
Potomac
T Virginis
Tangier Sound
Dea
Spemigt
Byrd
Thhe Tfc
Commission Mem
Bers
London
Sophia Loren
Heward
Apj Aly
TFC
Pear
Pictures
General Assembly
Mary
Jers
Tidewater Fisheries Department
Uch
Ralph C. Hammer
Delaware Bay
Chesapeake
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South High
South Hagerstown High School
Mary Ellen Grove
Pat Dunn
Sandi Korab
Carolyn R. Stouf
Ain Dtis Aart
Bos
Dick Moore
Fiquity Magazine
Aries
Boone
Fama
Pasces
Marx
Grad
Textron
Cumberland
Naval
Joseph M. Baker
Milton Herthey School
Milton
Louise Bowers
West
Franklin Street
Arnel & Rayon Wash
Robert Wall
Jory Bate
Bual
Funkstown
Chewsville Road
Siya
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