Bus Strikes Car Kills Driver and Injures Eight
A westbound Greyhound express bus crashed into a southbound car at Routes 40 and 66 near Hagerstown, killing Edsel Good Nicholas 22 Blue Ridge Summit and injuring eight others. Sixteen-year-old girl Jean Boyer and other car occupants sustained serious injuries. bus passengers also suffered wounds. The bus driver William A Siedling 33 Washington was injured. Passengers were moved to another bus to continue to Pittsburgh.
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Blue Ridge Summit
Hagerstown
Edsel Good Nicholas
Jean Boyer
Waynesboro
Washimgton County Hospital
Nicholas
Carolyn Slaybaugh
Mt. Alto
Pvt
R. H. Werdebaugh
Penmar
Thomas Brown
Highfield
Fittsburgh
Beall Denounces Federal Spending in Senate Bid
Cumberland md Rep Beall denounces huge government expenditures and urges a pay as you go budget while declaring government spending must be reduced to avoid bankruptcy. He criticizes Congress for failing to deter executive demands and calls for stricter anti socialism laws and lower taxes. He notes a 16 billion rise in federal levies over 14 months and laments lack of new laws from congressional investigations. Vogeler pledges to fund a 120000 relief drive for four downed Hungarian fliers once proof of their release is established.
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Cumberland
Beall
U.S. Senate
Maryland
Cons Uress
Executive Branch
America
Cumberland Lions Club
Vogeler
MONFY
New York
Robert Vogeler
Hungary
WPVI
Drive For Fonds
Fines Paid For Release Of 4 Fliers
U S Minister Christian Revndal said four U S Air Force fliers jailed in Hungary may be freed soon as Washington agreed to pay 120000 in fines. Hungarian and U S officials reported signals of possible release, while Congress debated the move branded as foreign blackmail by critics.
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Budapest
Hungary
U. S
Christian Revndal
United States
Rayndal
Capitol Hill
Humphrey
D-Minn
United Nations
Edwin C. Johnson
Dcolo
Congress
State Department
Truman
Zsuxsanna Szucs
Legation
Thangary
Sues
Regation
U.S
Germany
Yugoslavia
Red
Department
George Abbott
Reds
Abbott
Md Farmers Plan 535000 Acres Of Corn In 1952
Maryland farmers are expected to plant 535000 acres of corn in 1952, up 9 percent from 521000 this year. Corn leads Maryland crops by acreage, with wheat second. Wheat acreage may rise about 3 percent to 350000, while tobacco acreage is projected to fall about 10 percent to 45900. Processing vegetables drop to about 95400 acres. Oats set at roughly 60000 acres for the coming year.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Maryland
Department of Agriculture
College Park
Government may use defense funds for ransom payment
Officials indicated vigorous U.S. counteraction and private fundraising drives to pay airmen ransom. Prior to the announcement the Government would reject private offers. Legal authorities said money to pay the fines could be drawn from ordinary presidential discretionary funds, with Defense Department funds also legally available.
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U. S
Truman
Defense Department
Taneytown couple marks 40th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Flickinger of Taneytown R. D. 1 celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Christmas Day with an open house at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flickinger.
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Maurice Flickinger
Taneytown R. D. 1
Charles Fhickinger
Mine Blast Probe Starts in West Frankfort
John L. Lewis declared he has definite conclusions on the Orient No 2 mine disaster yet will not comment. Federal state and company officials say the on the spot inquiry continues with no immediate conclusions expected for several days.
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West Frankfort
Ill
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
John J. Forbes
U S. Bureau of Mines
Cecil Sanders
Orient No. 2
Miner Dies in Rock Fall After Explosion at West Frankfort
James O. Cantrell, 44, crew foreman of West Frankfort, was found 114 hours after the blast buried by a rock fall. A Senate subcommittee led by Sen. Humphrey sent a representative to inspect the scene to aid possible mine safety legislation. Forty seven funerals were held today as investigators wearing miners’ gear were lowered into the diggings and mourners gathered at churches and cemeteries.
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Tims
James O. Cantrell
West Frankfort
Washington
Senate Labor Management
Sen
Humphrey
D-Mian
Lewis
Indiana mine idle on memorial day amid union rumors
A Talley Dale mine near Terre Haute idled today due to the absence of 460 workers from one of Indiana’s Linion mines. A Union spokesman said the workers offered no reason for not reporting. No word had reached Lewis about a memorial holiday move. It was the only such incident reported.
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United Mine Workers
Indiana
Talley Dale
Terre Haute
Lewis
Backroom raid nets 64 in deli gambling bust
In Washington on December 28 police raided a delicatessen backroom and rounded up 64 people. Two men Alfred T. Jones and Charles A. Dorsey were charged with operating a gambling table. 62 others were released. All detainees described as Negro.
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Washington
Alfred T
Puddin’ Head
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