Poison Gas Blamed For Death Of Fish In Gulf
Tampe Florida August reports Dr Herbert K Mills director of pathology at Tampe Municipal Hospital says poison gas in Gulf waters likely caused the red tide that killed millions of fish from Sarasota to Clearwater. He cites Army mustard gas dumping about 40 miles offshore and warns Lewisite gas remains highly lethal even diluted. Other scientists point to a micro organism and the Army admits gas bombs were dumped last summer but denies potency to affect broad areas.
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American Clergymen Bind Yugoslavia Misrepresentation
Seven American Protestant clergy toured Yugoslavia on government expense and issued a statement condemning abroad misrepresentation and falsification of Yugoslavia. They urged world opinion to view Yugoslavia with sympathy and informed balance.
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Peoples Institute of
Heat and humidity dominate late August with no rain
The 94 degree heat and high humidity persisted Tuesday as the U S Weather Station logged no measurable precipitation for twelve days. Observers noted 93 percent humidity at 7 30 am dropping to 57 percent at 1 30 pm while the temperature peaked, rising again as evening fell.
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Rainfall Report Highlights Sparse County Totals
Showers fell in other parts of the county but not since July 21 and 22. The official observer reports 0.99 of an inch on those dates with variations across districts.
Fewer Cadets Enrolled at United States Military Academy
At West Point New York the U S Military Academy reports 276 fewer cadets than its 496 authorized, due to a lack of qualified appointees. The total corps reaches 2290 with 626 plebes, as Maj Gen Maxwell D Taylor notes army recruitment shortfalls in Malone.
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Frederick church to host former Army chaplain speaker
Academy officials cited a lack of candidates able to qualify for admission to fill vacancies and a wartime to peacetime course transition as causes. The Best class was split into two smaller classes. Rev Paul L Althouse, pastor of Evangelical Reformed Church Frederick and former Army chaplain, will be guest speaker before the Frederick Chapter No.
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War Dads meet to honor Gold Star parents in Frederick
The News Frederick reports American War Dads hold a meeting Thursday at 7 45 p m with President Gorge C Slagle announcing Gold Star parents will be special guests. The local chapter seeks a roster of Frederick County World War II dead and names 20 Hes in the casualty records.
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