Drunken driving cases mark tough county session
Magistrate H Reese Shoemaker gave William Mary Carter a total of 100 days in Frederick County jail for drunken driving and related charges. William Cromwell, Sammy Thompson, and May Baker received 0, 90, and 10 day sentences respectively. Other defendants faced fines or remands for loitering and disorderly conduct as police court addressed drunkenness and neighborhood disputes. In Akron, Wilbur Shaw remained seriously ill after a heart attack at Derby Downs while awaiting the All American Soap Box Derby.
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William Mary Carter
Fredrick County
Carter
Wiliam Cromwell
West Patrick Street
DeGrange
Shaffer
Spring Ark
Sammy Thompson
May Baker
Lewistown
Park Enches
Horace Fogle
North Bentz Street
Eorge W. Bentz
Lorett Andrews
Robert Andrews
East Fifth Street
Earl Shilling
John Ramsburg
Robert Millberry
Shaw
Akron
City Hospital
Wilbur Shaw
Indianapolis Speedway
Two Frederick County fire companies pass Maryland rating test
Middletown and Thurmont were the only two fire companies in Frederick County to pass the Maryland Fire Underwriters Rating Bureau inspection. Passing companies become eligible for rural fire protection credit rate reductions within four miles. Several others including Brunswick Braddock Heights Walkersville Frederick Independents Myersville Emmitsburg and New Midway failed to obtain ratings due to unclear reports and missing requirements such as log books equipment standards and monthly drills.
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Middletown
Thurmont
Frederick County
Maryland Fire Underwriters Rating Bureau
Brunswick
Braddock Heights
Walkersville
Frederick Independents
Myersville
Emmitsburg
New Midway
Army to auction 98 vehicles at Aberdeen Proving Grounds
On August 22 the Army will auction 98 vehicles at Aberdeen Proving Grounds saying they are not economically useful. Buses seats 29 and 37, pickup trucks, station wagons, and various ton trucks are among the items. Sealed bids must be received by 10 30 am on August 22.
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Proving Grounds
Catholic Colleges Offer Haven to Ousted West Pointers
Cardinal Spellman offers 90 accused West Point cadets admission to Fordham Manhattan and Iona Colleges. The three Catholic schools agree to consider applicants, with Fordham being the only one with a football program. West Point cadets will depart for home as discussions continue and a White House appeal seeks restoration to duty.
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New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
West Point
Fordham University
Manhattan College
Iona College
Fordham
Cardinal Spellman
Army
Manhattan
New York City
Iowa
New Rochelle
N. Y
U. S. Military Academy
White House
Archdiocese of
Frederick A. Irving
Col
Harrison Travis
Harry Vaughn
Truman
Washington gas tax hike eyed for new Potomac bridge
Aug 18 District of Columbia lawmakers introduced a bill to raise the gasoline tax from four to five cents a gallon to fund another Potomac River bridge project. The measure frames financing and construction as a state plan for regional transportation.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Potomac River
Sister Kenny Reveals Incurable Illness in Sydney
Sister Elizabeth Kenny, famed for polio treatment, told reporters she has an incurable disease and may not live long. She plans to fly to the United States for the International Poliomyelitis Conference in Copenhagen, aiming to open a new wing of the Elizabeth Kenny Foundation in Minneapolis. She said she would be away several months and chose air travel to reach the Copenhagen meeting.
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Sydney
Australia
Elizabeth Kenny
Tong
The
Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Sun
United States
Copenhagen
Denmark
Minneapolis
Sister Kenny Given Freedom of United States in Polio Battle
Congress grants Sister Kenny freedom of the United States and honors Lakayette, a French general who aided Washington. Kenny may travel without passport formalities. she leaves U S for Toowoomba in February and plans a trip to Denmark backed by American friends. Her polio treatment concept faced strong medical opposition yet an AP survey this year credits her with starting a virtual revolution in polio care.
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U. S
Kenny
United States
Lakayette
Washington
Kenny Tan
Toowoomba
The
Sun
Australia
Denmark
ULS
Associated Press
Australian sister advocates polio treatment claims
The Australian sister contends polio can affect any muscle or organ, challenging the view that it confines to the central nervous system. She says she never claimed a cure for infantile paralysis but notes patients who recovered under her care escaped twisted limbs after applying thick hot packs and receiving nursing care. She expresses no grudge toward doctors who know little of her discoveries. Timber cut on national forests in the first quarter rose 50 percent from 1950.
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