Nineteen Air Force crew killed in Kanawha crash
Nineteen of twenty one airmen died when a C-47 crashed on a misty ridge near Charleston while en route to attend Maj Woodford W. Sutherland’s funeral. Survivors Maj Isaac E. Bonifas and Capt Harry K. Baughurst were badly burned and hospitalized. The flight carried members of the 167th Fighter Squadron, West Virginia Air National Guard. Sutherland, 34, of St. Albans, was killed Thursday at Eglin Field. The crash occurred after the plane departed Godman AFB, Kentucky. Local resident Goldie Seabolt helped injured victims until aid arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Air Force
Kanawha
Charleston Hospital
Isaac E. Bonifas
Portland
Indiana
Harry K. Blackhurst
167Th Fighter Squadron
West Virginia Air National Guard
Air Force Group
Woodford W. Sutherland
St. Albans
Eglin Field
Fla
Sutherland
167Th
Eglin
Godman Air Force Base
Louisville
Goldie Seabolt
Bridge Across Yalu River Opens Between Manchuria and Korea
The Yalu river freezes solid from November to April forming a seasonal bridge linking Manchuria and Korea. This natural crossing enables transport and movement between the regions during the cold months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yalu
Manchuria
Korea
MEET ON COAST CHARLES L CHIPLEY JR AND PFC EARL A KELB JR
Charles L Chipley Jr disbursing clerk frd class and Pfc Earl A Kelb Jr recently met in Long Beach California. Both Frederick High School alumni. Chipley on leave from WU S S Rochester now in San Francisco. Kelb in the Air Force stationed at Fl MacArthur California. Rochester saw major naval action in the Far East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Chipley, Jr
C.L. Chipley
East South Street
Pfc
Earl A. Kelb, Jr
E. A. Kelb
West Church Street
Long Beach
Calif
Frederick High School
Chipley
San Francisco
WU. S. S. Rochester
Rochester
Far East
Kolb
Air Force
FL MacArthur
Cherry Blossoms Bring City Traffic Jam to Frederick
Washington cherry blossoms drew crowds as thousands of motorists clogged Frederick’s main streets over the weekend. Police managed a busy but largely smooth flow of bumper to bumper traffic. Weekend temps topped 70 as 250000 to 300000 spectators were expected for the pageant and queen's crowning, though rain and cooler conditions followed Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frederick
National
Pennsylvania
New England
Mid-Western
Montgomery County
Frederick Eily
Two Fire Calls Prompt Silent Alarms Saturday
Two fire calls disrupted Saturday with apparatus dispatched after silent alarms. The first involved a chimney fire at No 40 Taney Apartments with the Juniors United rescue truck and Citizens hook and ladder responding. A grass fire on Grove Boulevard prompted a second call at 8 12 p m with negligible damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taney Apartments
United Rescue
Citizens
Grove Boulevard
Reds Ready For Sabotage
Washington reports that J Edgar Hoover told Senators a hard core of sabotage trained Communists is ready to strike vital industries if war comes. He cited 43 27 known Communists and warned their focus on heavy industries in New York California Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania and Michigan could harm defense production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
PFBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Senate Appropriations
Hoover
United States
Subcommittee
Associated Press
FBI
New York
California
Ilinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Communist Party
Hoover warns of Communist infiltration in armed forces
In a broader speech Hoover states Communists already wage agitation to slow production and inspire strikes in industry. He says leaders stress infiltrating armed services and cites FBI coordination with service intelligence. The party membership drops from 54,174 to 43,217 as screening removes suspected agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
FBI
Armed Service
Communist Party
Brunswick Girl Is Winner In Contest
Eight high school publications were named top in their class at the Maryland Newspaper Scholastic Press Association tournament in College Park. Winners included Baltimore City College Bethesda Chevy Chase Annapolis Hurlock Hagerstown Catonsville and Walkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Afth
Maryland Newspaper Scholastic Press Association
Baltimore City College
Bethesda- Chevy Chase High
Annapolis High
Hurlock High
Hagerstown High
Catonsville High
Walkers
High school journalists hold gathering at University of Maryland
Herbert Belgard, Baltimore City College student, was elected president of the M. S. P. A. as about 450 high school journalists and advisers attended the day long affair on the University of Maryland campus. Montg omery Blair High of Silver Spring won the writing tournament by capturing two of the four contests.
Three-Way Tie Dims Hunt for Trophy Winners
The Cumberland Times-News reports a three-way tie for second place among Mt. Rainier High Brunswick High and Western High of Baltimore. Individual winners include William McNaughton of Montgomery Blair for best sports story Charles Crum of Montgomery Blair for best news story and Mary Ann House of Brunswick High for best editorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Times-News
Mt. Rainier High
Brunswick High
Western High
Baltimore
William McNaughton
Montgomtery Blair
Charles Crum
Montgomery Blair
Mary Ann House
Life of the cleaner common locust mostly spent underground
The text notes that nearly all of the common locust’s life occurs beneath the surface, highlighting its subterranean stage and vague implications for behavior or visibility above ground.
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. E. Dixon
Wow Ony Bc Sa
Venetian Blind Service
Francis Scott Key
PORE
Roy B. Furr
George A. Jenkins
Sykesville
Winfield
John M. Worgan
M. E. Burman
Uareld A. Zimmer
Middle River
John T. Lilly
Glenn L. Martin Company
David C. Griffin
N. Court St
Westminster
Garrall Theatre
East Church Street
Firestone
Bartgis & Zimmerman, Inc
Frederick, Md
Patrick St
Firestone Home and Auto Supplies
Reds
Brunswick
Rory
Beauticians
Williams
North Market ST
The
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
the Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Yankees
Kemp
Colonial Music Shop
Westinghon
Westin
Vega
Shane
Westinghouse
Rast Patrick ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!