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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1953

Page

6

Test Blasts In Mid Pacific Being Planned

The Atomic Energy Commission plans a new series of test blasts at the Marshall Islands proving grounds to advance hydrogen bomb research after successful Nevada tests. The agency hints at enlarging Bikini End tiden tests and notes a third nuclear powered submarine is under design with speeds above 20 knots using an atomic steam system.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission mid-Pacific Proving Grounds Marshall Islands Commission Nevada Mainland Proving Ground Eniweek Bikini Atolls Marshall Island Pacific United States AEC Pacific Proving Grounds Bikini Atoll Endwetok Navy Congressional Electric Boat Division General Dynamics Corp Groton Conn Knolls Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory General Electric Co Schenectady N. Y Argonne National Laboratory

Red Cross Plans Messages From Korea For POW Families

Frederick County Red Cross chair Charles V. Mann announced arrangements to send radiograms, phone calls, phonograph records, and pictures to families of POWs believed to be released in Korea. Pictures will be taken after Panmunjon and flown to Red Cross headquarters. Hospitalized returnees go to Tokyo for four minute home calls. Red Cross will provide recreation, relief bags, writing materials, and cigarettes aboard ships and in Tokyo, with staff aiding families and informing them of global events since imprisonment. Lost air forces report 1000 planes behind enemy lines in Korea, 26 fewer than Red planes.

Frederick County Korea Charles V. Mann Hed Cross Sard Panmunjon Total Red Cross Inchon Maasan Tokyo Japan Red Cross Shup Bails Main R. C

Soldier floats to safety in river medical float

In Korea, July 4, members of the 38th Infantry Regiment floated a wounded soldier down a stream to avoid rough jeep travel. Edward Miller of Hagerstown Maryland piloted the improvised “float ambulance” and a waterproof bandaged chest, resting on an inflated mattress, rowed a quarter mile to a litter jeep for helicopter transport to a hospital.

Korea 38Th Infantry Regiment Edward 2. Miller Hagerstown Miller

Chesapeake Bay Bridge marks first birthday of toll era

Annapolis July 30 The Chesapeake Bay Bridge celebrated its first year of operation drawing 1,896,826 vehicles and collecting 3,674,621 in tolls. Official estimates of traffic and revenue fell short of actuals, with daily averages 5,197 vehicles and 10,067 dollars. One fatal accident occurred and two personal crises were reported as the toll-facility network links with Susquehanna and Potomac bridges and a future Baltimore harbor tunnel.

Annapolis Chesapeake Bay Bridge Maryland Louis 3. O'Donnell Susquehanna Potomac River Chesapeake O’ Donnell Baltimore Harbor O'Donnell Avery W. Hall State Roads Commission George W. Phillips Frank T. Stephenson Rhodesdale Dorchester County Stephenson Mabel Adams Cambridge

Moon Is Blue Banned in Maryland by Censors

Maryland film censors banned The Moon Is Blue calling it indecent and immoral. An appeal has been filed by distributor United Artists Corp. The board will reexamine the case on August 12 as the film awaits a planned Braddock Heights limited run and previous theater screenings.

Baltimore Maryland Marland Board of Motion Picture Censors Sydney R. Traub Ohio Virginia Kansas Traub New York Pennsylvania Ocean City United Artists Corp State Board Ford Braddock Heights Fredenck Washington

COPTER KILLS SCIENTIST IN NEBRASKA CRASH

At Oniell Nebraska a military helicopter crash killed Dr Guenter Loeser a 30 year old German scientist director of an Air Force lower atmosphere research project. Witnesses reported a rotor blade failure caused the craft to lose a rotor and crash near an Air Force weather research site.

Oniell Neb

Ready to Strike Baltimore Over Maryland Phone Pact

The CIO Communications Workers union warns of a looming strike if talks with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co fail to secure a new contract for Maryland workers. The union says strike machinery is in place to roll if negotiations break down.

Baltimore CIO Compausmcations Workers Union Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Maryland

Emmitsburg Social News Highlights Local Gatherings

Visitors from York and Washington joined residents of Emmitsburg for Beaver reunion events at Sloneffer's Grove Keysville. Community notes record hospital stays, fire company elections and fund drives, Grange activities and local engagements including engagements, promotions, and travel to supervise associations.

Bolivar News Highlights Local Building and Social Events

The community reports progress on the new Masonic Hall and the nearby municipal building. Vesper services are planned on the Butts lawn at 7:30 PM. A quarry worker in Camp Hill suffered injuries from a falling rock and was hospitalized. Local residents attended a crab feast at Potomac Rod and Gun Club. Multiple families and scouts are noted visiting or returning home from various towns. A teen canteen was organized at Hill Top Hotel and a lawn supper hosted by Maynard Stallings. A Bolivar couple announced the birth of a son at Charles Town General Hospital.

John Eyier Blanche Mullen Clarence Eyler Cecelia Margaret Louise Eyler Clarence Maring Harold Ell Herman Maring Tarry Manning Joan Maring Herbert Kehr Guy Kehr John W. Eyler Allen Bollinger Chester, Shriver Richard Small John Bowers Richard Yeoman Paul Hull Frances Adelesberger John E. Eyler Howard Weikert Ivan Bollinger Mullen Frank Schmidt Susan Charles Elizabeth Los Angeles Calif Shamrock Maps Co New York Erumiitsburg George Springer Glenn Springer Maryland FFA University of Maryland Springer Lawson Herring John Mort New Windsor One Brethren S. S. Columbia Heights Egypt Iran Turkey ECA Council of Churches Sams Creek-Marston Daisy Newcomer Albert Benedict Randall Spoerlein Charles Roop Wade Huffman Clearspring St Michaels Reformed Church Bridgewater Huffman Aubrey Schneider Raymond Drack Alientown. Pa Low Bertha Drack Arthur Purdum University Hospital Cassell Roop Salisbury Ocean City Merritt Robert Pocono ‘ Mountains Louis Robson Georgia John Eberly St. Paul's Harry Zwald Leanne Ferguson Tucson Ariz William Hoffman Edgewood Brethren Church Braddock Heights New Spoerlein’s Meadow Community Bible School Virgil Vosburgh James Bollinger Harold Wilhelm Donald Leister Ellsworth Coe Fred Alban Daniel Boone Pearl Utz Ralph Fike Anna Marie Devilbiss Hallett Baile William Knight Alice Lambert Darylene Hatfield Doris Magin Susan Singer Virginia Yohn Virginia Bower Elizabeth Cairns Janet Lawrence Annabelle Singer Janet Myers Ruby Burleson Corinne Hoff Samuel Harley Donald Warrenteitz Lewis Robson Roland Black Sidney Lease Earl Hoff William Fleagle James Carlisle Cletus Bowman California Eddie Moran Lewistown George Schlee George Devil Edward Deer George Magin Nicholas Métcalfe, Sr Walter Harman Ralph McClellan Hagerstown Helen Guerrieri Morgantown W. Va Kathleen Guerrieri Sampson H. C. Roop Woodsboro Robert Cairns Ray Wilson Bolivar Friendship Fire Company F. Vesper Srvices Clifton Butts Joseph Carrol Camp Hill Standard Lime and Stone Company Millville George Watson Martinsburg Steven Watson Bedington William Harris Harpers Ferry Edward Hampshire Baltimore Jari Hampshire Charles Grover Gaithersburg G. E., Webb Rocky Enon Gore Hud Willis Joseph Kemp Lionel Tushes Howard Smith Robert Tutt David Kemp Norville Willis Ward Fields Paul Simms Kenneth Harris Charles Willis Hill Top Hotel John Goorigant Amanda Leavy Washington, D. C J. L. Backes Maynard Stallings Douglas Bowers Charles Town General Hospital Clayton Robinson Huntingdon Walter Jenkins Fred Icenhower Beth Logden William Rockenbaugh Briscoe Rockenbaugh Carl Jenkins Donald Eackles Harrry Graves Potomac River Norman Clevenger Atlanta Esther Clevenger Charles Trundle Joe Ready Pat Sue Gentry Muse Lawrence Muse Leesburg Winchester C. E. Garten John Glover Howard [Lemon Patsy J Sandy Rockenbaugh Ernest Webb Emma Sadie Buckner William Rosenberry Anne Rosenberry Peyton Berryville Peggy Fuller Rosenberry Fannie Loman Lyle Divinney Fred Kreimandahl Dale Clabaugh Norman Clabaugh Washington D.C Henry Numan Ward Webb Lions Club Harpers Ferry High School O. A. Weob Blanche Waters Marvin Waters Littleson Pleasant Valley William Keliian Otho Charles Town Bolivar Methodist Church Mary Howell K. K. Cavalier Williamsburg Boston Mass Bruce Clabaugh Anne Moore Silver Spring Jack Robinson Chambersburg Hall of the Friendship Firstompany Ralph Oden Carol Bolivar Paul Writt J.D. Rite Kearneysville Lucy Tendergast Stanley Tolchester Beach Leon Edwards L. E. Whisner Great Capon Brawner Harding I Mirs G. E. Webb Douglas. Thompson Thompson Azo Guilford Jenkins John Ssider Loretta Miller Brunswick Rhoda Jones

Harpers Ferry Area Social Roundup and Visits

Local families and visitors are listed from Bolivar, Charles Town, and nearby areas. Names include Jenkins of Harpers Ferry, Icenhower and Logden from Washington, D. C., and families from Martinsburg, Leesburg, and Bolivar. Attendees visited relatives, attended reunions, and attended area events. Parking improvements and a carnival fundraiser in Chambersburg are noted.

Tickled not Pickled: Local Driver Cleared of Drunk Driving

In Long Beach California a Municipal Court jury freed Adam Thiele after 40 minutes of deliberation on a drunk driving charge. Thiele claimed two boys in the back seat had tickled his ears with their toes just before his arrest on May 17. The jokes and odd anecdotes followed as the court cleared him.

Long Beach Caiif Adam Thiele Thiele

Allies Accuse Reds of Armistice Violations at Panmunjom

The Korean Armistice Commission met to hear North Korea charge eight breaches of the armistice by the Allies. Maj. Gen. Blackshear M. Bryan dismissed the allegations as unsubstantiated and asked for more information. The prisoner exchange plan was moved to a later date amid negotiations.

Munsan i Buffer Zone U. S Blackshear M. Bryan Lee Sang Cho Bryan Panmunjom Korea Munsan Mark W. Clark North Korea Red

Residents and visitors share summer joys in Buck Lodge and beyond

Visiting groups gather at Ocean City and Bethesda during July. Mr and Mrs William Cross and others from Buck Lodge join relatives in Virginia Beach Richmond and Suffolk. The Women's Missionary Society meets at Buck Lodge with a religious film. The Boyds church choir attends Sugar Loaf Mountain C E Union event with Rev Albert Lenz delivering the message. Mrs David Maughlin returns from Georgetown Hospital, with mother-in-law Mrs James Maushlin, Sr. staying to help during recovery.

Boyds Ocean City William Cross Grace Hormne Sarah Sara Nicholson Buck Lodge James Joan Spring Marsha Ann Hoyle Indian Head Smith Russell Bennett John Barbara Barbara and Mrs. Bennett's Father, Mr. Harry Wolstenholme Virginia Virginia Beach Richmond Suffolk Mary Ellen Simpson Elizabeth Hipkins Bethesda Charles Diehl Ellen Burkett California Women’s Missionary Society Courtney Wade James P. Kerr Boyds Church Sugar Loaf Mountain C. E. Union Montgomery County Albert Lenz Neelsville Presbyterian Church David Maughlin Georgetown Hospital James Maushilin, Sr

Ailing Kathryn Grayson To Rest In West Virginia

Knoxville dispatch reports actress Kathryn Grayson ill with a virus fever and 101 degree temperature. She planned a brief rest in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, before returning to Hollywood after attending the So This Is Love premiere in Knoxville.

Kathryn Grayson W. Virginia Knoxville Tenn White Sulphur Springs W. Va Hollywood Miss Grayson Grace Moore

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