Chinese physician to set up Taneytown practice
Dr Daniel Wong, a newly licensed Maryland physician, will open a Taneytown office with Dr R S McVaugh at 49 Frederick Street on September 1. Wong, born in Hong Kong and educated at the University of Hong Kong, brings a long overseas career including service as medical officer in Hong Kong. He and his wife and two children, Gwen and Arthur, are relocating from Rockville where he trained at Suburban Hospital.
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Carroll County
Taneytown
Hong Kong
Daniel Wong
Rockville
Suburban
Montgomery County
R.S. McVaugh
Frederick Street
Wong
Maryland
University of Hong Kong
Queen Mary Hospital
General Medical Council of London
United States
Suburban Hospital
Gwen
Arthur
Heroic Rescue by Mutt Deater Behind Truck Crash
Charles Mutt Deater a United ambulance crewman risked his life for two hours to free driver Frank James Wills after a tractor trailer overturned near the Jug Bridge on U S 40. Deater pried doors and used a 12 ton jack to create an escape path as the cab crushed inward. Wills survived with minor injuries and praise flowed for first responders.
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U.S. 40
Charles
Mutt) Deater
United Amuilance
Mr. Denter
Frank James Wills
Virgina
Jug Bridge
Wills
Mutt
Matt Deater
Mutt Denter
Pure Oil
Hahn Transportation
Charles Denter
Baltimore housing commissioner defends landlords before Senate
Baltimore city housing commissioner Robert C. Embry Jr told a Senate subcommittee that inner city landlords face rising costs, high vacancies, and weak profits. He urged Congress to back urban renewal for abandoned houses and noted most landlords own under five properties, limiting capacity to rehabilitate.
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Robert C. Embry Jr
Baltimore
Senate
Embry
Democracy, fear, and dissent in America questioned
A letter to the editor discusses repression charges against the American system, praising Senator Sam Ervin for challenging government overreach such as no knock provisions and Secret Service computer tracking. It contrasts democracy with dictatorship, urging fearless defense of rights amid wartime concerns and youth worries over undeclared war.
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Stti Gordon
U.S
Sam Ervin
North
Ervin
Secret Service
Winston Churchill
America
VFW
Sheriff
Sheriff's Department
Space Pay-offs For All of Us
A year after the first manned lunar landing public enthusiasm waned as no earthward benefits appeared. Yet spin-offs accumulate notably a dental cavity detector using ionizing radiation to gauge enamel density and detect decay early. NASA research also pursues a solid electrolyte battery to cut weight and enable pollution-free vehicles.
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Earth
University of Chicago
Zoller
US Atomic Energy Commission
NASA
Lewis Research Center
Cleveland
Space Agency
Munich uses taxis to cover ghost bus routes at night
European cities face bus competition from cars as Munich tests ghost buses where 119 weekly routes run empty. Taxicabs may replace late night service, with taxis stationed at bus terminals and radio calls for extra trips. Hamburg weighs token subsidies toward taxi fare part payment.
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Europe
Munich
West Germany
Hamburg
Newspaper Enterprise Asia
Boy runaway from Carbondale in custody after stowing with circus
Stephen Gaboria, 17, of Carbondale, Pa, is in Sheriff Wertenbaker’s custody awaiting funds to return home. He ran away and stowed away with Hagenbeck-Wallace circus cars in the city hoping for circus employment. Salary increases for Frederick County teachers set September. first grade assistants at 87 dollars monthly, vice principals 120. A 2200 pound cannon for the proposed memorial park shipped to Frederick, likely to be mounted in Schley Park. shipped July 31 via New Haven Hartford and New York Railroad Line.
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Stephen Gaboria
Carbondale
William O. Wertenbaker
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Frederick County
Memorial Park
Schley Park
Frederick
New Haven
Hartford
New York
Frederick draft candidates head to Baltimore for pre exams
Twenty years ago a group of Frederick draftees traveled to Baltimore for pre examination physicals. The Frederick Board No. 45 refuses to disclose the number of men, while state figures are accessible elsewhere.
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Frederick
Baltimore
Frederick Board No. 45
Nuclear parity emboldens Soviet policy shifts
Washington reports that despite nuclear parity with the United States, the Soviet Union has moved toward broader political and military influence, notably in the Middle East and Europe. The piece traces postwar milestones from the Truman era through the Cuban missile crisis and recent domestic dissent, arguing Moscow’s adventurism expanded as U.S. resolve wavered.
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Washington
NEA
Soviet Union
United States
Middle East
Moscow
Iran
Truman
Russia
Europe
Berlin
South Korea
Kennedy
Bay of Pigs
Berlin Wall
U.S
Czechoslovakia
Thaat Khoman
Asia
Cambodia
Senate
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Frederick, Maryland
Mutt Deater
Arthur G
Bobby) Fouche
Hagerstown
Herman I. Mills
Jonathan Street
Fouche
Bob Smith
Mills
Birch Hotz
Middletown, Md
Archangels
Michael
Gabriel
Raphael
Uriel
Arctic Circle
Murmansk
Arctic Ocean
Frances Perkins
Labor
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Margaret Sanger
Brooklyn
N.Y
By Don Oakley
News-Post
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Georgiana Houck Simmons Nursing Home
Jenkins Brothers
Buckeystown
Berry's
NEA, Inc
Harry
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