Woman Rushed To Hospital Is Home, False Alarm On Baby
Mrs. Harald Smith was flown to Frederick Memorial Hospital for delivery but returned home after a false alarm. A helicopter from Fort Meade transported her to Fort Detrick, then an Army ambulance to the hospital. At the county, school bus operations resumed as weather improved, with 50 percent attendance across public schools and plans to make up lost days discussed at the March board meeting.
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Harald Smith
Frederick Meghorlal Hospital
Woodline
Fort Meade
Woorbite
Smith
Fort Detrick
Gounty
Lodby
Ume
Brunswick High School
Navirredemck
Board of Education
New Thomont
Urbana
U.S. 40
Brunswick
Paul L. Hoffmaster
Weapen
Washington Street
North Slarket
Parkway
Woodshore
Middletown
Montgomery County
Hasler
Homeless After Fire At Oldtown
OLDTOWN Md Three buildings including post office and general store were destroyed early today by fire cutting power to a town section. Eleven people were left homeless as six fire companies fought the blaze from Cumberland twelve miles away. Power failure hit Oldtown High and Cemetery School. Fire started from an overheated furnace in the basement of the Nixon store. Damage around $20,000.
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Oldtown
Woostoffice
General Slare
Cumberland
Hortinvest
Oldtown High
Clemetary School
John J. Nixon
Philip
Richard Digis
Florida
William McNulen
Five Die In Blaze At Virginia Frame Home
Staunton Virginia residents report a fatal fire at a six room frame house near the Shenandoah Valley. Five members of the Simmons and Smith families died amid the flames discovered by Ed A. Dudley. Names identified include Jesse Simmons his wife Zona Mae Carrie Whetzel Clemen Ry Smith and Gaming Smith. Cause undetermined and the house was consumed before firefighters arrived.
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Sammy Smith
West Virginia
Simmons
Cold Snap Drops Florida Morn to Forty-Two Degrees
Overnight temperatures across Florida plunged to 42 degrees in a normally warm city, the coldest since 1935. Forecasters warned of slow improvement as readings ranged 20 degrees below normal in the south, with Key West and Tampa around 55 and 51 respectively. Districts from Tallahassee to Jacksonville reported subfreezing lows, while confidence stayed low for a quick warmup.
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Paul Moore
Stie Bliams Weather Bureau
Florida
Trish
Key Wests
Tampa
Dale
Ovala
Tallahassee
Jacksonville
Cross City
Dayloas Beach
Fairchild Workers Without Breakfast in Labor Dispute
Thousands of Fairchild Aircraft workers go to work hungry due to a cafeteria dispute. Local 842 UAW CIO president George Smith cites union unit chairman Harold Charehey’s dismissal for alleged unfair labor practice. An emergency meeting was planned as workers line up for candy and beverages.
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Hagerstown (i
Fairchild
George Smith
Uaw-Cio
Harold Charehey
Charehey
Smith
Escaped Prisoner Skeleton Found in Tennessee Case
A skeleton was found under a Nashville prison floor ending a year long search for escaped inmate Wade Youngbread linked to a prison murder. Dick West, another inmate once jailed for murder, was questioned. Payne’s slayings and parole debates frame a complex prison case with multiple inmates under scrutiny.
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Nashville
Tenn
Las
Dack Youngbread
Pandine Payne
Dick West
West
County Road Relocations Planned in Maryland Program
Maryland Roads Commission proposes relocations at Walkersville and Woodsboro and other locations as part of a revised 1962-65 to 1966-68 construction plan. A bill in the General Assembly would let the commission adjust project priority with county and state approval. Frederick County shows 42.42 miles costing about 8.69 million dollars for 1962-65, with 67.89 miles totaling roughly 2.93 million for 1966-68.
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Maryland
iLibertytown
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Roads Commission
General Assembly
State Roads Commission
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Washington County
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Hready Rehabilitation
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Carroll County
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West Fourth Fleet
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Anne Arundel County
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Mary
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Thomasville
Eisenhower
Mt. Pleasant
Ariz
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Libertytown
Algeria
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Unioniville
Unionvillé
Snowbound Maryland Faces Weather Break as Snow Recedes
After a mostly sunny, milder forecast, Maryland prepared to clear highways with 200 National Guard troops mobilized to aid the State Roads Commission. Some 1,375 miles of snow clearance were listed, with northern Baltimore County hit hardest. fuel, food, and medical aid shortages reported for dozens of residents.
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Associated Press
Maryland
McKeldin
National Guard
State Roads Commission
Matdien
Milton A Reckord
Adjutant General
Ellicott’ City
Oakland
Havre de Grille
Lennardtown
la Plata
Prine Frederick
Baltimore County
Cockeysville
Reisterstown
Smith Island
Somerset County
Ohio Valley
New York
East Stull Held In Grip Of Big Freeze
The storm and deep cold bind East Stull and surrounding counties as officials report widespread outages and emergency measures. A Coast Guard ice path reached Oxford Maryland aiding supply deliveries while helicopters lift救救 rescue workers to isolated homes.
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Easton
Coast Guard
Oxford
Milk and police update amid county disruptions
Rates for nurses rise by two dollars a day as farmers ship milk through war weather in the southern county. Snow blocks roads near Doubs and Adamstown with some areas still awaiting collections since Sunday. Washington market remains supplied. a tanker driver was stranded near Ariddlelawn, but a farmer stored surplus milk on a neighbor’s tank. A City Officer’s car stolen earlier was recovered in Dora Jackson, West Virginia, with no injuries reported.
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Adamstown
Dair
Chestnut Farms
Wasington
Dofferson
Ariddlelawn
Farn
Middletown Valley
Veficer
Charles Rare
Mita Wmunth
Dora Jackson
Romney
Frederick Memorial
Bore
Nital
Tiyatts- Frederick
Damag Hown
West Virginia State Polen Ambulanes
Ailarleil
Feiuinel Il
Churchill Has Fair Night During Illness in France
Sir Winston Churchill, 83, ill with pneumonia and pleurisy, rested in Cap Martin. Secretary Montague Browne said he was in good spirits, reading papers, talking with family, and receiving visitors. Doctors Moran and Roberts diagnosed the conditions after a chill during a Riviera visit. Churchill had earlier rallied, with no danger of death.
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Lord Moran
Chinchills
Lanisa
David M. Roberts
Riviera
Churchill
Rivices
Aristolle Onasiss
Winston
Maran
Roberts
London
Cairo
Tehran
Roosevelt
Chiang Kaijshek
Marshal Stalin
McKeldin Declares Frederick County Emergency Area
Governor McKeldin designates Frederick County as an emergency area to deploy National Guard if needed during a blizzard. Capt Willard Moving and Guard units stand by to assist in fuel or medical supply shortages and blocked roads. County officials coordinate with the Guards and seek equipment from Fort Meade and No 802nd Signal Battalion to clear heavy drifts.
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McKeldin
Frederick County
Willard Moving
Delbert S. Null
County Commission
Ers
Cass
Alice
County Reads Board
Fort
Molihird
802Nd
Neel
Roads Forces Begin To Win Battle In Blizzard Snow
With above freezing temps and diminishing winds, county roads crews report progress opening primary routes across drifts. Bulldozers reopen U S 1 and 15 sections as 60 mph winds ease, 20 bulldozers operate to clear 265 miles of roads, while volunteers assist and forecasters warn of further snow near the region.
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Couinty
State Roads Commission
Billenger Creek Pike
U.S. 15
U.S. 1
Buckeystead
U.S. 19
Catugtin
Moee
Lewistown
Frederick
Llewistown
Santos U.S
Maryland 7
Union Bridge
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Opossumtown Pike
New Design Road
Yellow Springs Mountaindale
Yellow Springs
Lonigh
Greyhound Lines
Washington-Frederick
Washington
Tonda
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