Damascus II Plane's Hero Damaged B 25 repair by enlisted airman
Tech. Sgt. Henry F. Poole descended into the B 25 bomb bay at Andrews Air Force Base after hydraulic failure threatened a crash landing. For 90 minutes he fixed the ruptured line with a rope tied around him while pilots tested the gear, enabling a safe landing. Poole, 31, a Damascus Maryland native, has served since 1943.
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Andrews Air Force Base
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George 3. Kulk
Martin W. Buckler
Poole
Kulik
Buckley
Andrews
38Th Street
Damascus
Coal trains would stretch from Great Lakes to Gulf
An estimate suggests that the coal cars moved on U S railroads in a single winter day could form a train long enough to reach from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico, illustrating the immense scale of coal transportation.
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U. S
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
White House Opens To Public After Renovation
Washington April 22 crowds flocked to the reconstructed Executive Mansion as it opened to the public for display. Visitors viewed the Blue Green and Red Rooms and other interiors amid a $5,700,000 makeover while early arrivals reported the scene as wonderful with long lines awaiting entry.
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White House
Dubuque
la Tehran
Iran
H. P. Thomas
Sullivan County
Meet Behind Closed Doors Condemn Secrecy
New York April 221 News papers attack secrecy curtailing public affairs across communities Publishers report at the 66th annual convention of the American Newspaper Publishers Association Numerous crusades to pry loose concealed public records and documents highlighted the meeting William Dwight of the Holyoke
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
William Dwight
The
Holyoke
Local boards face records withholding debated at meeting
The Transcript Telegram reports a morning session on arbitrary withholding of records by local boards and agencies. Dwight told reporters that many publishers of small papers see censorship as a growing issue, noting President last year’s security rules spurred local concern.
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Mass
Transcript-Telegram
Dwight
Clues Found In Piles Of Garbage
Washington County officials, led by Deputy Sheriff Leister Isanogle, inspect trash piles in Hagerstown seeking clues. This unusual inquiry aims to find evidence related to a local matter, with authorities stressing the effort is not tied to any murder investigation.
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Hagerstown
Leister Isanogle
Washington County
County deputies crack down on illegal trash dumping
County deputies report three convictions in one week for illegal trash dumping after investigations found solid evidence such as letters and magazines bearing the violator’s address. The crackdown targets persistent offenders along county roads.
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Violara
White Potato Retailers Warned By OPS
The Maryland Office of Price Stabilization warned white potato retailers that selling seed potatoes for eating violates ceiling prices. In independent stores the price is 8 cents per pound and may be slightly lower in supermarkets.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Office of Price Stabilization
Shortage Triggers Potatoes Seed Sales Push
Enforcement Director Albert A. Levin warns of a white potato shortage and says retailers are buying seed potatoes to meet demand. He pledges vigorous state-wide enforcement of ceiling prices matching Maine Old Potatoes rules.
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Albert A. Levin
Levin
Maine
Earl Cline Indicted In Tax Evasion Case
Earl H. Cline a Frederick contractor was indicted in Baltimore on April 22 for attempting to evade federal income taxes totaling 43 491 18 over five years. Government charges he understated his income in five years.
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Earl H. Cline
Frederick
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