Three Killed as Plane Crashes Into House in Maryland
A bombing plane crash in Morningside Maryland killed Irvin Guyer and two Snyder children and injured four others. The plane’s crew parachuted to safety after battling a jammed landing gear and diverting to avoid the metropolitan area. Firefighters recovered two bodies as search continued for the third. The Gizers: Guyer a Cranford New Jersey resident. Kay and Rene Snyder identified among the deceased or injured. nearby residents were taken to Bolling Air Force Hospital and Casualty Hospital in Washington. The crash occurred near the Andrews Air Force Base, with witnesses describing significant wreckage and a house engulfed in flames.
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Washington
Morningside
Irvin Guyer
Cranford
N. Y
Kay Snyder
Rene Denise Snyder
Ola
Guyer
Samuel Snyder
Snyders
Bolling Air Force Hospital
Snyder
Casualty Hospital
Sergt. Snyder
New Enterprise
Dorothea Crusson
Columbia
Andrews Air Force Base
Lee Ditmars
Ditmars
G. A. Glaubitz
Morningside Fire Department
County Firemen Save Barn From Burning
Volunteer firemen from Middletown and Braddock Heights saved a large barn and other farm buildings on Carlton E B Keller’s farm on the Jefferson Middletown highway about 2 12 miles south of Middletown. A flash fire and explosion destroyed the dairy house and equipment and an attached garage. Pasteurizing gear in the dairy house valued at 4000 dollars was a total loss. Cause undetermined. neighbors noticed the blaze before the Keller family could.
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Hremen
Middletown
Braddock Heights
Carlton EB. Keller
Jefferson-Middletown
Fie
Keller
Kellers
Ellicott City Man Sought By Md. Police
State Police hunt 31 year old Fred Shifflett of Ellicott City after a Friday collision on Route 40 near Poplar Springs. Abandoned car recovered, a Baltimore Police summons found inside. Shifflett faces charges including leaving the scene reckless driving and operating without a license. No injuries reported in the crash involving a Martinsburg West Virginia truck operated by William J. Hutzler.
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Fred Shifflet
Ellicott City
Poplar Springs
Shifflett
Frank Badger
Baltimore
Shiffett
William J. Hutzler
Martinsburg
W. Va
Decline in U S Farms Shown by 1950 Census Figures
Preliminary 1950 census of agriculture places the farm total at 5,379,043, a drop of at least 280,000 in five postwar years and around 500,000 over the last decade. Major causes include farm consolidation west of the Mississippi, less tenant farming, and urban land conversion and industrial jobs pulling rural residents away from production. A new farm definition reduced counts, counting only places with higher output values or sales.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Roy V. Peel
Mississippi River
Marcyland
Book figures reflect revised definitions after 1940 shift
The record notes that observed values sit 480,126 below 1945 figures and 717,756 below 1940, acknowledging a changed definition. It records the impact of the redefinition on published totals and notes the discrepancy remains tied to the altered criteria.
Mounts Fail To Appear For Cumberland Game
Mount St Marys College did not show for a post season game against the Cumberland pros here today. Coach Pete Caruso was fired over a policy disagreement related to the安排 of the game. Skip Hughes of St Francis College offered to replace and the plan was accepted.
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Cumberland
Mount St. Mary's College
Pete Caruso
Cumberland Spns
Spas
William V. Keegan
Mount St. Mary's
Skip Hughes
St. Francis College
Caruso
St. Peter's College
Jersey City
N. J
Albany
N. Y
Michael J. Kennedy
Kennedy
Cumberland Pros
Maryland income tax changes do not apply to returns due
Maryland lawmakers approved several changes to the state income tax but none affect returns due by April 15 1950. Taxpayers should mail Form 802 to the Comptroller of the Treasury Income Tax Division Annapolis by April 15. The state expects about 28.7 million dollars from taxes this year, with nearly 21 million from individuals. Many deductions credits and exemptions apply and a help sheet is available for tricky questions.
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Whitney Shoemaker
Annapolis
Maryland
Comptroller of the Treasury
Income Tax Division
Court House
Soldier Henry O Gilbert Injured in Korea Hospitalized
At Walter Reed Hospital in Washington Pfc Henry O Gilbert son of Mrs Loretta L Gilbert living with her son in law Alton Brashears on the Hugh Taylor farm near Prospect is recovering from shrapnel wounds to the face and a fractured arm suffered in Korea. Relatives visiting him reported his condition.
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Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Korea
Pfc
Henry O. Gilbert
Loretta L Gilbert
Alton Brashears
Hugh Taylor
Prospect
Gilbert
Camel Mildness Leads as Americas Most Popular Cigarette
Across a coast to coast thirty day test Camel shows the largest margin of lead in twenty five years as Americans praise the brands two key traits flavor and mildness. Throat specialists report not one case of throat irritation from smoking Camels in a large trial. Camel’s rich full flavor and cost aged tobacco keep smokers loyal over time.
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America
Camel
Marguerite Piazza's Rise to Fame
Marguerite Piazza, a soprano, rose from Broadway and TV success to a contract at the Met. Two years earlier she began smoking, taking Camel’s 30 day test under a throat specialist. Weekly exams found no irritation from Camels, and she has continued smoking them.
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Marguerite Piazza
America
Great Opera House
Miss Piazza
What Cigarette Do You Smoke Doctor Camel Leads Doctors
A nationwide Independent survey finds doctors naming Camel as the cigarette they smoke most. The ad claims Camels offer Fizzyvor Mileness and continuous cigarette enjoyment, urging readers to smoke Camels.
Hereford Breeders Show Opens in Mid Atlantic State
A. G. Rolfe of Spring Valley Hereford Farm near Poolesville led arrangements for the dinner as the annual Hereford show began at 10 in the morning with the auction to start about 1 p.m. An English law from the 15th century barred anyone under a baron’s rank from wearing shoes with leather soles.
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Ee England
Middle Atlantic States
A. G. Rolfe
Spring Valley
Hereford Farm
Poolesville
Hereford Breeders Dinner Precedes Sale
Preliminary to the annual sale of the Maryland Hereford Breeders Association at the fairgrounds today the group held its business meeting and dinner at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Sunday night. About 200 members and guests attended with representatives from the American Hereford Breeders Association and other leading breeders. Benjamin Patron of St. Leonard was re elected president and Capt. H. C. Jefferson of Sykesville was re elected vice president. Patron opened the after dinner meeting and Jefferson served as toastmaster, Henry Holfeldt. A magic show by Bei Air entertained. Visitors included many prominent breeders and officials.
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Maryland Hereford Breeders Association
Fairgrounds
Francis Scott Key
American Hereford Breeders Association
Benjamin Patron
St. Leonard
H. C. Jefferson
Sykesville
Bei Air
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