Plane Runs Wild 3 Die at Lincoln Air Base
A Navy jet fighter on Lincoln Air Force Base flight line developed 100 percent power and rampaged through hangars destroying six aircraft and killing three men, including pilot Lt. Vernon R. Chapman Jr. Two Lincoln men, Kenneth C. Newman and Hubert Lee Tracy, were injuried as fire consumed the hangar and nearby planes. Fire units contained the blaze, but the hangar burned to the ground with millions of dollars in damage anticipated.
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Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln Air Force Base
Navy
Ij.g. Vernon R. Chapman Jr
Grand Island
Neb
Air Controlman
Kenneth C. Newman
Lincoln
Hubert Lee Tracy
Will
Tio Millions
Lincoln Naval Air Station
Air Force Base
Chapman
Roy Highbore
Navy Command
Highberg
City of
Columbus Took 71 Days To Reach America
The report notes that Christopher Columbus completed his voyage in 71 days reaching land in the Americas.
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Christopher Columbus
America
Dulles reports Paris NATO meeting boosts security
Secretary of State Dulles said the Paris NATO talks left free nations feeling more secure than ever. He would not comment on a rumored five billion dollar foreign aid plan, though reports say economic aid of 31.9 billion and three billion for military assistance may be proposed. The group agreed on a radar warning system along Europe’s front and praised the meeting’s vigor and unity.
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Dulles
Paris
North Atlantic Council
Free Nations of
Europe
Eisenhower
Congress
John B. Hollister
International Cooperation Administration
Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Charles FE. Wilson
Humphrey
Wilson
Caleb
Council Nations
Atlantic Alliance
Merchants Report Brisk Christmas Buying Regionwide
A NATO meeting statement reaffirmed the German Federal Republic as the sole government for Germany. In Maryland avenue, attention grows toward the new Potomac River bridge. Frederick and surrounding towns report brisk Christmas shopping with merchants noting the peak season arrived Saturday.
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Maryland Avenue
Potomat River
Frederick
Santa Claus Visits Mt Airy For Second Holiday Tour
Children in Mt. Airy enjoyed Santa Claus during a second official visit in two weeks. He paused at the Potomac Edison Co. store to hand out goodies as town preparations glowed with festive street lights and decorations. The Mt. Airy fire hall was bright and gaudy, and Brunswick street decorations were praised as the best yet with a 35-foot spruce tree set up and lit.
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Mt. Airy
Santa Claus
Potomac Edison Co
Brunswick Street
Railroaders Treated After Sudden Stop Injures Two
Two Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employees were treated Saturday night at Frederick Memorial Hospital for injuries from a sudden train stop that knocked them about. Warren Shifflett, 54, of Glen Burnie, was among those injured.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Warren Shifflett
Glen Burnie
Nose Bleed Delays Fire Crew and Injures Local Worker
A flagman and Henry Palmer, a 53 year old locomotive engineer from Martinsburg, were treated for pains and headaches respectively. Both were discharged after treatment. Miller of 638 Wilson Place tied up the United Ambulance crew as he was treated for a nose bleed and later returned to his South Market Street business. The bleed resumed Sunday morning and he was moved back to Frederick Memorial Hospital after a second treatment.
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Henry Palmer
Martinsburg
W. Va
Earthquake death toll estimated in millions since sixth century
It is estimated that between 3 000 000 and 4 000 000 persons have lost their lives in earthquakes since the 6th century.
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