20 Killed In Crash Of Army C-47 Near Memphis Airport
Memphis Tennessee December 11 twenty people aboard an Army C-47 transport were killed when the plane exploded in the air, tore a path through a wood, and crashed near the municipal airport south of the Tennessee Mississippi line. Commanding officer Col Donald K Fargo said all aboard were military personnel. The cause was undetermined and identification of the dead was withheld pending next of kin notification. Local residents reported hearing a flash and seeing the crash.
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Memphis
Tenn
Donald K. Fargo
468Th
AAF
el Paso
Tex
G. W. White
Army
Robert Hall
Hall
Plane wreck report and college PR election updates
A plane crash through treetops on a hillside rattled a nearby house. Army withheld names of those aboard. In El Paso Biggs Field executive officer reported a C 17 stopped for service on a West Coast to Aberdeen bid flight. 20 men were aboard at departure. P W Thomas Bost Jr of Wake Forest College elected District IV director of the American College Public Relations Association. Martha Von Bries and Martha Briney named secretary. Portland proposes a hot water powered road project to heat pavement on the Malin highway near Klamath Falls to prevent icing.
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David Frank
Army
el Paso
W. M. Prince
Biggs Field
Aberdeen
Prince
Miss Belney
Charlottesville
P. W. Thomas Bost, Jr
Wake Forest College
American College Public Relations Association
Best
Martha von Brieson
Sweet Briar College
Martha Briney
Hood College
Frederick, Md
Gissinet
Portland
Ore
Oregon State Highway Commission
Klamath Falls
New drug extends penicillin dose duration in infections
Baltimore reports Dr. Paul W Wilcox describes a new drug that keeps penicillin effective for seven times longer, reducing the required dose and cost for infections like typhoid fever osteomyelitis endocarditis and pneumonia. The odorless white crystalline compound caronamide slows kidney excretion and may enable successful oral treatment of many infections.
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Baltimore
Paul W Wilcox
Philadelphia
Wilcox
American Pharmaceutical Associai0on
University of Maryland Medical School
Wilcox Sa
Sharp and Dohme Medical Research di- Siam
Pemedin
Penicillin Dosage May Be Reduced by New Kidney Excretion Find
The report notes rapid kidney excretion limits penicillin blood levels, suggesting that larger doses are needed for detection. the new finding could cut both dose size and administration frequency.
Verdict totals reach six thousand in Burkittsville suits
Four civil cases filed in Circuit Court near Burkittsville concluded with verdicts totaling 6000 against Donald F Sloss. A third case was settled by counsel agreement. Plaintiff in the actions is Airs Josephine E Moser of Boonsboro.
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Cumberland
Donald F Sloss
Burkittsville
Josephine E. Moser
Boonsboro
Suites Result in Settlements After Collision on Route 40
A woman and husband sued for injuries and loss of services after an old model car owned by Moss hit a pole on U S Route 40 between Hagerstown and Boonsboro. Mrs Moser claimed serious injuries and her husband sought damages for her services. The third suit by L L Khne against Moss settled for an unrecorded amount after testimony showed Mrs Moser and Khne, along with several elders, were passengers. Trials moved to Allegany County on venue change. Moss had residence in Boonsboro.
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Marvin
L. Khne
Moss
Hagerstown
Boonsbury
Moser
Allegany County
Boons
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