Communists Sponsor Three Day Rally of East German Youths
Berlin reporter Hal Boyle describes a Communist sponsored three day rally in East Berlin drawing 500000 youths. banners loudspeakers and a night fireworks display mark the event as part of East West Cold War efforts to sway young minds. He frames the scene as a grim echo of Hitler youth tactics amid ruins and wartime scars.
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Hal Boyle
Berlin
East Berlin
Central High School
Rome
Germany
Iron Curtain
FID
Adolf Hilter
Hilter
Marx-Engels Platz
Hitler
Ger
Rotary to Hear Of Negro Nursery Program at Luncheon
Representatives of the Negro Day Nursery will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon tomorrow at 1 p m. at the George Washington Hotel to describe the nursery program and its goals.
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Rotary
Negro Nursery
Negro Day Nursery
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Carr Jr. Wins Luther Seevers Birely Scholarship
Clay Byron Carr Jr. of Boyce won the Luther Seevers Birely scholarship at Washington and Lee University for 1954 55 for academic merit. The award was established by Mrs Evelina H Birely of Baltimore in memory of her son and carries an annual value of 300 dollars.
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Clay Byron Carr, Jr
Boyce
Luther Seevers
CREEP INTO THE NARROW BED review
W G Rogers discusses Leonard Bishop's novel Creep Into The Narrow Bed. The book tackles the abortion racket with serious intent. Main figures include Adam Mccchaels Florrie Crawford and a refugee doctor. The critic praises Bishop's writing and notes the bold, troubling subject.
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Leonard Bishop
Matthew Arnold
America
Bishop
Adam Mccchaels
Florrie
Mr. Crawford
Songs Lincoln Loved
A collection of 47 songs from Lincoln's era with words and often music, appealing to Lincol n scholars and general readers. The volume by John Lair presents the songs with notes and context, highlighting cultural and historical facets of American life in Lincoln's day.
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Lincoln
John Lair
Duell
Kentucky folklorist John Lair collects Lincoln era tunes
Kentuckian author John Lair compiles a varied collection of minstrel songs whistling tunes hymns and waltz ballads. A mix of familiar and obscure pieces offers nostalgic quaintness and usable material for a fireside sing fest or reading.
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Mentary
Lincoln
John Lair
U S Adds Midget Atom Bomber to Its Aerial Might
The United States adds the Douglas A4D Skyhawk, a compact atom bomber, to its air arsenal. The aircraft, less than half the size of many jet fighters, is spending several days at a California base in El Segundo.
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U.S
EL Segundo
Calif
Uncle Sam
Douglas Skyhawk unveiled for Navy carrier trials
The single seat, low wing aluminum monoplane measures about 25 feet wingspan and 35 feet length, designed to operate from all Navy carriers or short fields. It lacks folding wings and is powered by a Wright J65 Sapphire turbojet. Chief engineer Edward H. Heinemann says specs were bent to create the smallest viable aircraft for one pilot and one A bomb with essential electronics.
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Navy
Edward H. Heinemann
Douglas el Segundo
Newsmen
Opequon Notes: Cool Weather Delays Rain Yet Gardens Grow
The report notes cool days with little rain while gardens thrive and barley nears harvest. Local residents share visits and errands from Winchester to Strasburg, Star Tannery, and Stephens City. Names include Jesse Matheney Hinkins Moyers Orndorff Brumback Lofton Spitzer Funk and Shaffer.
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Opequon
Jesse Matheney
Winchester
H. C. Clagett and
Lewis Everly
Ed Hinkins
Strasburg
Jerry Blum
Millers
Luella Hook
Alva Hook
A. D. Hockman
Moyers
Ray Brumback
Frank Orndorff
Pat Lofton
Stephen
Sone
David and
Daniel
Mayme Miller
Walter Funk
Stephens City
Richard Twigg
Cumberland
Newton Shaffer
Charlottesville
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J. T. Kremer
Cities Service
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Ruothane
Miller Chemical Corp
Charles Town, W. Va
F. A. Shayock CO
Mt. Jackson, Va
Rohm
Haas
Washington Square
Philadelphia
Tarrom
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