Water levels fall as heat hampers supplies
The Geological Survey reports a serious June decline in water levels nationwide despite some expected rainfall to rebound. The Far West and Southwest show a likely permanent drop in the water table, fueling interstate Colorado water contention and prompting pushes for federal water development, desalination on the West Coast, and Pacific Sea access to supplement inland sources.
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Geological Survey
Far West
Southwest
Colorado
Eisenhower
Pacific
Littered Landscape Prompts Litter Penalty Message
An analysis from Steel Facts of the American Iron and Steel Institute shows per capita can use rising from 130 at turn of the century to 486 in 1933 and 224 last year. Roadside litter, including beer cans and food wrappers, mars highways and eating places as public awareness grows about stiff penalties for littering.
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Steel Facts
American Iron and Steel Institute
United States
Letters To The Editor Blasts One Way West Patrick Traffic
Nicholas Yinger writes that West Patrick street one way causes noise danger and confusion with speeding cars horns and frequent violations. He recalls higher risks than North Market street and notes out of state drivers and parked vehicles evade tickets.
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Patrick Street
the News
North Market Street
David
West Patrick Street
Mamma
Market
Nicholas Yinger
Consulate Attack at Bombay Protest Turns Violent
Four thousand unarmed demonstrators attempted to storm the Portuguese consulate in Bombay to protest Portuguese rule in Goa. The scene underscored growing anti colonial tensions and drew police response.
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Bombay
India
Goa
Fifty Years Ago Items From The News Aug 12 1905
Frederick soldiers return from Belair National Guard encampment with a band at the depot to escort them to the armory. Brick shipments for paving Patrick and Market streets condemned and rejected, to be removed. Plans for a new hotel prepared for estimates and stock subscriptions. Four horse team belonging to Emanuel Snook of Urbana ran down South Market Street but were stopped without damage. The News today features a photo of John Fasenhaver, a Frederick business leader since 1855.
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Frederick
Maryland National Guard
Belair
Patrick
Market Streets
East Patrick Street
Emanuel Snook
Urbana
South Market Street
Avia
South Street
Charles E Zdless
Charles
John Fasenhaver
Twenty Years Ago Items From The Columna Of The News
Twentieth anniversary column recalls a brief May 12, 1975 snapshot. Mentions chilly 94 degree low, bass fishing at Kink's Ford on the Monocacy, a boy rider escapades after bicycle collision on North Market street, and that public schools of the county will open September 4 with a teachers’ meeting the day before.
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Columna of the News
Mercury
Chester Gremve
Francis Kennedy
T’ai] Hane
Kink
Ford
Leroy Crum
Roy Crum
Easy Fourth Street
North Market Street
Supt. Pruitt
Mental Health And Vacations
Gloucester mass column by roger w babson discusses mental health, gravity theory, moon effects on behavior, and vacations as relief. proposes religion and open church practices as remedies and notes open-church association contact.
Anti cancer missile aims to target tumors scientists say
Atomic scientists at the 72 nation atoms for peace conference in Geneva outlined a plan for a guided missile that homes on cancer cells. The device would carry a dataactive radioactive payload that attacks tumors while sparing healthy tissue. Rochester University researchers Tn Wl Bale and Mr 1 LL Spar spoke on the concept.
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Geneva i
Vance
Tn. Wl OF
Bale
Mr 1 LL Spar
University of Rochester At Rochester
N.Y
Social notes recount large supper theater party and local events
Dr and Mrs Charles Broadrup hosted a large supper party at Braddock Heizhis pavilion with Russell Hinds entertaining. Guests later attended Mountain Theater production Fancy Meeting You Again. Various local families reported visits, births, marriages, and travels, including army ties at Fort Hood and Toronto Red Cross assembly.
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Broadrup
Charles £. Broadrup
College Place
Braddock Heizhis Pavilion
Russell Hinds
Mountain Theater
Engagement Announced of Vir ginia Frances Chichester to Howard Bozeman Jr
Mr and Mrs Chichester of Braddock Heights announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia Frances to Howard Claude Bozeman Jr son of Mr and Mrs H C Bozeman of Oneonta Alabama Virginia Frances attended Frederick High School Deshler High School Tustumina Alabama and Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn where she joined Alpha Omicron Pi sorority Howard Bozeman graduated from McCalls High School Chattanooga Tennessee and will graduate from Alabama Polytechnic Institute in August He is a member of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity
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Misthe Chichester
Braddock Heights
Virginia Frances
Howard Claude Bozeman, Jr
H.C. Bozeman
Oneonta
Ala
McCanles High School
Chattanoosa
Tenn
Alabama Polytechnic Insitute
Pi Kappa Pho Fraternary
tFellows Studio
Sick Suse Titovilla Tales Obscure Hospital Notes
Among The Sick suse Titovilla Tales lists patients at Frederick Memorial Hospital and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Bobby Mathews of Keymar shows improving after surgery. Bobby Kline of Keymar had surgery earlier this week. Amanda Baugher of Bathmore underwent eye surgery at Johns Hopkins and is recovering well. Rev James M Hogan of St Johns Catholic Church discharged after treatment at Frederick Memorial. Marion Bart and Jo4f Kline Boulevard residents recovering after surgeries at Union Memorial and Frederick Memorial. Catherine Larrimore of Frederick treated for diabetes at Frederick Memorial. Bernard N Hawker returned to Newton D Baker Hospital in Martinsburg after two weeks at home.
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Suse Titovilla Tales
John Insley
Knoxville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Bobby Mathews
Keymar
Frederck Memorial Hospital
Bobby Kline
Silas Kline
Amanda Baugher
West South Street
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Bathmore
James M. Hogan
St. John’s Catholic Church
Marion Bart
Bernard N Hawker
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
RFD
Frederick
Hurricane Connie Prep Advice From Potomac Baisan Company
Spokesman for Potomac Basin Company offers steps for rival residents in case Hurricane Connie strikes. Advice includes stockpiling water, limiting freezer openings, keeping food cold, and avoiding fallen wires while notifying utilities.
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Potomac Baisan Company
Electric Company
Ntthiy Company
Seryne
Eisenhower and the 1956 renomination question
President Eisenhower pursues a pragmatic stance on renomination, arguing no single indispensable man governs America. The piece reviews past elections, noting victory often hinges on broad records on peace, prosperity, and integrity, not personal popularity. it weighs Nixon as potential successor and the political risk if economy or foreign policy falters.
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David Lawrence Washington
Eisenhower
America
William Jennings Bryan
James Cox
Ohio
Senator Harding
Cox
Harding
Wilson
Truman
Korea
Taft
Speace
House
Senate
Republican Pari Organization
Ike
Ricvhard Nixon
Republican Party
Iself
Congress
Dixon-Yates
Talbott
England
Churchill’s Defeat and Eden Victory On Peace Platform
In a World War II era context, Churchill did not run and Eden, though not fully seasoned in domestic policy, won on a peace and prosperity platform as Socialist Labor Party voters faced mobilization at home on Election Day.
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Churchill
Eden
Socialist Labor Party
Svas
New York Herald
Gather Wreckage From Crash That Killed 66
GROEMBACH Germany American soldiers worked by flashlight through the night collecting scattered wreckage from two U S transport planes in which 68 servicemen perished. The Flying Boxcar planes plunged to earth near the village 20 miles west of Stuttgart during an air transport exercise. Eight charred bodies were recovered early today with little hope for more remains. The nine plane formation had taken off from the U S air field at Echterdingen and were only 4 000 feet up when they collided and crashed to the ground. None of the men had a chance to use their parachutes.
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Groembach
Germany
U. S
Stuttgart
499Th Engineer
Echterdingden
Deeds Recorded For Multiple Urbana and Brunswick Properties
Deeds were recorded in the Clerk's office for sales across Urbana and Braddock districts. John L Converse and Hesbia C Foster sold about 2.73 acres on U S 240 Urbana for about 26000. Alden E Fisher sold 5.63 acres on Ridge Road Braddock for around 21000. Ernest W Rusher sold small Ridge Road tract for about 170. Myrie K Kepler executrix sold 72 acres on new U 40 east of Middletown and 81 acre Bacr farm for 24000. Matte Q Howie sold 605 West Potomac Brunswick for about 10000. Lucy H Galt sold West Main Emmanchure to Mary F Rosensteel Liosd M Freeze and Jeannette K Shoemaker for about 37000. Roy A Bogler and Effie Elizabeth Hoke sold north side East Main Emmiisbure property for about 6500.
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John L. Converse
Hesbia C. Foster
U. S. 240
Urbana
Alden E. Fisher
Carolyn Hahn Phillips
Ridge Road
Braddock District
Ernest W. Rusher
Paul S. Reis
Myrie K. Kepler
William J. Kepler
Oneida Cobleniz
Jeannette K. Shoemaker
West Main Street
Emmanchure
Roy Allen Bogler c
Effle Elizabeth Hoke
Glenn ©. Ohler
East Main Street
Emmiisbure
National games postponed by rain in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia
Pittsburgh at New York and Philadelphia at Brooklyn were postponed due to rain. Both games affected by weather, delaying scheduled events and rescheduling considerations for teams and venues involved.
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Pitsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Second Shots Given Million Polio Vaccine Uptake
The AP survey shows over a million American children received a second Salk polio shot with the South leading. About 60 to 70 percent of those with access have had it. Polio deaths fall 46 percent from last year. in key states with second shots the decline is 65 percent. Of 6.5 million inoculated, 247 polio cases and nine deaths. Resistance outside the South delays campaigns. 18 of 48 states wait for fall renewal.
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Washington
Associated Press
South
District of Columbia
Andover blast death toll may rise past twenty one
Rescue crews labor amid ashes and beams in Andover Ohio after a Wednesday night explosion at the Gateway Restaurant. Officials say the death toll may exceed 21 with two to three more bodies possibly found. at least 21 injured. The blast’s cause remains unknown, with fuel gas or sewer gas backup theories afloat. In Peoples Court, collateral forfeitures were handed down for minor traffic offenses, naming multiple defendants and fines.
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Andover
Ohio
Gateway
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