Holiday toy safety tips from Maryland health officials
The State Health Department warns holiday shoppers that heavy or complex toys can injure children. Dr. DeWitte Boyd urges supervision, age appropriate chemistry sets, and labeled electric toys. He outlines hazards from hot toy ovens to aerosol snow sprays and provides a 24 hour poison control center network across Maryland with listed hospital contacts.
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State Health Department
DeWitte T. Boyd
Dr. Boyd
Boyd
Underwriters Laboratories
Baltimore City
Maryland
American Academy of Pediatrics
University of Marylan
Johns Hopkins Medical Schools
Negro group plans three million dollar apartment renovation
DETNOTT AP A Detroit inner city rent strike organization named United Tenants for Collective Action has purchased nine apartment buildings for 710,000 and plans a 3 million dollar rehabilitation using a Negro architect contractor and labor.
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Detnott
Detroit
All Negro Group
The
United Tenants For Collective Action
Albert Goodman
Oan Alle Negro Group
New Dean Appointed for Utah College of Medicine
Dr. Franklin G. Phaugh Jr., 47, former dean of Boston University School of Medicine, selected to lead the University of Utah College of Medicine starting in July. He succeeds Dr. Kenneth B. Castleford, who will become vice president for medical affairs January 1.
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Salt Lake City
Franklin G. Phaugh Jr
Boston University School of Medicine
University of Utah College of Medicine
Fhaugh
Kenneth B. Castleford
University
Atlanta man indicted for larceny of library books and art
An Atlanta man was indicted for larceny and receiving stolen goods after police found 180 books and 14 art prints at his home. Officers said five overdue library books were also recovered, tying him to the theft.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Myersville Firemen Host Annual Christmas Party
Myersville Volunteer Fire Co held its Christmas party at the Fire Hall with about 200 attendees. Retiring president Paul F. Bittle presided as Rev. William M. Brown gave the invocation. State and county officials attended and donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association were collected. Santa distributed gifts to children after Dr. Nevin Edward Smith spoke. Installation of new officers followed.
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Myersville
Lewis Graybill
Galthersburg
Melvin F.schwearing
Independents
William M. Moore
Uniteds
Paul M. Barker
County Association
Robert L. Smith
The
State Muscular Dystrophy Association
Nevin Edward Smith
Hagerstown
United Church of Christ
President Barrier heads County Association officers
President Barrier announces new County Association officers led by Howard T. Miller as president and Virgil A. Hare as first vice president. Other officers include J. E. Falkenstein second vice president Charles S. Martin secretary Paul F. Bittle treasurer Kenneth R. Branden burg chief Rev. Mr. Brown chaplain and directors Robert Lee Grossnickle Lee Doub Elwood Green Dennis Flock Ralph W. Morgan Charles S. Martin Joseph W. Miller. The annual banquet is set for Walkersville on Feb 12.
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Barrier
The
County Association
Howard T. Miller
Virgil A. Hare
J. E. Falkenstein
Charles S. Martin
Paul F. Bittle
Kenneth R. Brandenburg
Mr. Brown
Robert Lee
Grossnickle
Lee Doub
Elwood Green
Dennis Flock
Ralph W. Morgan
Joseph W. Miller
Barker
Walkersville
Lincoln's First Inaugural Era Slave Census Notion
A claim states four million enslaved people in the United States at Lincoln's first presidential oath. The sentence cites a historical figure tied to emancipation era debates, but offers no corroborating source or context.
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United States
Abraham Lincoln
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