Cumberland plant to get tax breaks for 33 million glass plant
Sen Beall reports Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co will build a 33.756 million plant in Cumberland Maryland with 85 percent of cost eligible for rapid tax amortization. The project promises hundreds of construction jobs and about 1,000 operating positions. The plant aims to produce precision optical plate glass for defense uses including aircraft windows radar gear and missile guidance windows.
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Washington
Beall
R-Md
Cumberland
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Office of Defense Mobiization
Cumberland District
Pittsburgh Plate
Armed Services
National Defense
Air Force
Astral
Hagerstown Building Destroyed By Fire
Fire swept the Maryland Pipe and Metal Co. three story brick building in Hagerstown causing heavy losses of scrap, hardware and structural metal. Owner Harry Kerstein said losses are insured and all office records were saved. Firefighters faced high winds from an electrical storm and dug trenches under railroad tracks to avoid delaying rail traffic. A separate infant fire incident in the Gettel home left a 14 month old dead and parents hospitalized with burns. Authorities investigate likely cause.
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Hagerstown
Maryland Pipe and Metal Co
Harry Kerstein
Floyd W
Martha Gettel
Gettel
Floyd W. Gettel Jr
15 U S Airmen Held In China
Washington reports 15 American airmen missing in the Korean War are alive and held as political prisoners by China. The U S renews demand for accounting for 526 missing Americans and their safe return, alive or dead. Col John K Arnold Jr is named among the 15 alleged to be held.
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Washington
United States
Reds
U. S. Command
Korea
Manchuria
Yalu River
Defense Department
Air Force
U.N. Command
Panmun- Jom
Col
John K. Arnold Jr
Pet Show At Band Shell To Aid Animal Shelter
Mrs May L Arnold and John W Thompson lead a pet show for ages 4 to 15 at the Band Shell in the park from 9 30 to 4 30 am. Entries in two classes, no registration fee, proceeds to the Frederick Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Prizes for winners. refreshments available.
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Band Shell
Edward B. Seligmann Jr
Frederick Society
Ani
Baker Park Pet Show Set for September 18
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will hold its annual Pet Show at Baker Park on September 18 starting at 9 30 a m. Mrs Sue H Marken is president of the local group and registration of pets entered for the event is announced.
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Society For the Prevention For Cruelty To Animals Wall
Baker Park
Sue H. Marken
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John Hall
Pearre
Frederick
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Dill Avenue
Hoor
K & K Builders
U.S
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Kehne Furn. CO
South Market St
Weil Brothers, Inc
Market Street
Austin Harris
N. Bentz St
Sam Miller
South Market Street
Jack
Jug Bridge
Sartonsville Road
May L. Arnold
Sundale Drive
Silver Spring
Airmay
John W. Thompson
John W. Thompson Jr
Caroline St
Orange, Va
M. L. Summers Frederick, Md
Maryland
Buddy and His
Tumble Weed Ramblers
Necene
eSaatd
Better Homes Equip. Co
E. Patrick ST
Monocacy Oil Company
Frederick, Md
Dailey’s Funeral Home
N. Market St
Mobilheat
of Barner Sales and Service
Economy Oil CO
Sig Ted
Weram Mendy
Liberal
Kelvinator
Makstreamn
Seth William S. Hood, Inc
West Patrick St
Francis Scott Key
Coan Ves
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Lincoln-Mercury
Roo
Crestline
Mercury
Hudson
North Market St
Singer Portable
Orig
G Jesus
Treadle
Singer Treadle
Singer
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