Parity price drive for six basic crops spurs House action
A House push seeks to peg price supports at 90 or 60 percent of parity for six basic crops amid farm law revisions. Rep Pace backs 60 percent, Rep Cooley favors 90 with limits, while Rep Jensen supports at least 90. Parity aims to balance farmer and consumer interests. Lindbergh arrives in Germany on a special mission to advise on technical air force matters.
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Washington
Pace
D-Ga
Cooley
D-Nc
House Agriculture Committee
Jensen R Towal
Hope Tr-Kas
Congress
Lindbergh
Wiesbaden
Germany
Charles A. Lindbergh
U.S. Air Force
Robert W. Douglass
Rhine — Main
Frankfurt
Gibbons Dies in Operation Misadventure Verdict
In Birmingham England coroner verdicts John P. Gibbons aged 63 died from an explosion inside his body during surgery. An anaesthetic gas in the chest cavity left by lung removal interacted with an electric needle used by the surgeon, causing a blast that buried the patient.
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Internal Combustion
Birmingham
Eng
John P. Gibbons
WH Davison
Burning match compared to standard lamp light
A burning paper match provides one candlepower, about one twentieth of the light from a 25 watt incandescent lamp, illustrating relative brightness in simple terms.
Their Marriage Called Invalid in Westminster Pool Hall
Heiser spent an hour and a half in a Westminster pool room feeding nickels into a pinball machine. The article notes the need for facilities of more than 50,000 food processors to provide Americans with their current diets.
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Heiser
Westminster
Pinball Machine Heist Hoax Exposed
A truck driver admitted a December 29 robbery claim near Finksburg was a cover for losing $15 belonging to Davis Transfer and Storage Co. The hoax involved a pistol hold up description later deemed false. State Troopers James N. Simmons and Charles Hollie reported the investigation findings.
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Pistol Point
Finksburg
Westminster
James N. Simmons
Charles Hollie
William J Heiser
Windsor RU Road
Woodlawn
Heiser
Davis Transfer and Storage Co
Baltimore
Two Neighborhood Commissioners Named For Scouts
Two neighborhood commissioners were named for the Boy Scouts in the Francis Scott Key District. Unah B Shockley Jr will oversee Troop 258 at the Maryland School for the Deaf and John D Sharrow will serve Troop 280 connected to the Salvation Army and other units in Frederick County. The district plans to recruit a full staff to extend scouting to all sponsor institutions and Cub age boys. A January 20 inauguration in Washington was planned with scouts and leaders traveling by bus. Scout Week is set for February 6 to 12 with multiple events including a Sunday service and a Court of Honor. A meeting at the YMCA Auditorium was called to expand scouting access locally. Bribe Attempt New York arrest news followed.
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Unah B. Shockley, Jr
John D Sharrow
Francis Scott Key
Boy Scouts
Mir. Shockley
Maryland School For the Deaf
Mr. Sharrow
Salvation Army
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Russell Young
Corm
Frederick County
Mr. Young
Charles Edward Stup
Roy Walters
Ths
Washington
Iakeé
Alvey V. Renn
YMC. A
Woman Struck and Killed Crossing Route 240 Near Rockville
Margaret J. Stanton 64, a U S Agriculture Department employee of Rockville Route 5, was killed when struck by a car while crossing Route 240 about six forty five Tuesday evening. Alfred H. Stanton of Washington posted bond and was released on manslaughter charges as investigators from Montgomery County Police continue their inquiry.
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Rockville
Margaret J. Stanton
U.S. Agriculture Department
Toms de
Alfred H. Stanton
Fiftieth Street
N. W
Washingon
Bond
Marion D. Daynott
George Bodmer
Megomery County
Actres Heights
Rome
College students injured in bus crash en route to game
Washington University students traveling to a basketball game in New York were injured today when their car collided with a trailer on the Philadelphia road near Joppa.
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Balivore
Jane
Sir George ‘Washington University
New
Dinner Served A New Year Dinner at Biddinger Home
A New Year dinner Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Edgar Biddinger near Hartstown drew a list of attendees including Mr and Mrs David Biddinger Mr and Mrs Earl Hahn of Seneca Mr James Clark and family Harry Walker Gaithersburg Mrs Charles Boone Yor Pa Miss Bessie Marshie Woodsboro and Miss Bettie Ford Richard Suse Walk 2A. Linece Co Cleveland Jan 4 announced pay raises between 2 and 3 percent for its 1639 employees due to a drop in the cost of living index.
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Edgar Biddinger
Hartstown
David Biddinger
Earl Hahn
Seneca Mran
James Clark
Harry Walker
Gaithersburg
Charles Boone
Bessie Marshie
Woodsboro
Bettie Ford
Richard Suse
Cleveland
Linecce Co
Bureau of la Tat-St
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Calif
Marjoe Gortner
Jesus
Pharcees
Vernoe
Ray Dowd
Raymond Miller
Alma Brown
Ard Hive
Lord Fauntleroy
Vernon G Gortner
Alma Broun
Marjeoe Gortner
Old Faith, Inc
California
Fauntierey
Southern Restaurant
North Market St
ARS
New York
Dist
Frank S. Hogan
Brookpnouth
George Washington
Zimmerman’s Florist College
Fraveling Companion
Oxford
Kemp
Fifa
Sther
Bowt Batler Mocerd Finsh
Iack Wawerer
Dachee Resk Sya
Sterling
Colonial Jewelry CO. Jewelers
Annapolis
R ‘Col An
Jayson Morton
Hollywood
Karols Kiddie Shop
N. Market St
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