S. R. Hickman Injured In East Patrick Street Crash
Sidney R. Hickman 77 of Point of Rocks was critically injured when his 1950 Chevrolet sedan collided with a westbound tractor trailer on East Patrick Street near the Lafayette bridge in Harrisonburg. He was transported to Frederick Memorial Hospital around 3:25 p.m. and treated for profuse facial, head, and neck lacerations. The driver of the tractor trailer, Douglas R. Stout of Stephens City, said he swerved to avoid the Hickman car, which investigators believe may have passed another vehicle in the same direction. Police and State Police are continuing the investigation. no charges filed yet.
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Point of Rocks
Frederick Memorial Hospital
C. E. Cline
Norman Dietz
D. A. Tucker
East Patrick Street
Douglas R. Stout
Stephens City
Lafayette Bridge
Hickman
Stout
Colden
Red Chinese Pound Ahead By Numbers
Tokyo reports that Communist China has launched a decisive offensive across the Korean peninsula, threatening the old Pusan perimeter and Seoul surrounds. U N forces withdraw to avoid encirclement while Chinese tactics exploit weak points and double envelopment, signaling a costly, persistent struggle with supply lines lagging behind the advancing front.
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China
Seoul
United Nations
Pusan
Naktong
Korea
Kimpo Airfield
Inchon
U. N
Sproul
38Th Parallel
U.N
Wan River
Prophies Presented Yo Md. Apple Growers
Maryland and surrounding states orchardists gathered in Pennsylvania for the Appalachian Quality Apple Club meeting. Talks covered thinning apples by chemicals, grading, preventing fruit drop, and fertilizers. About 150 growers attended. trophies were awarded for contributions at the banquet.
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Shan
Pennsylvania
Marsland
Maryland
Pennestrania
Virginia
West Virginia
Appalachian Quality
Billmire Named State Engineer for Maryland
Governor Lane appoints Lt. Col. Garrett Billmire as State engineer to fill John Funk’s term ending June 1. Billmire, 46, has served as assistant chief engineer since 1947 and will lead the Department of Public Improvements as Funk becomes a consulting adviser to the Board of Public Works.
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Lane
Garrett
Billoure
Billmire
John B. Funk
Funk
Board of Public Works
Maryland
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Saipan
Tinian
Army Engineers
Fort Meade
Aberdeen
Edgewood
Baltimore Polytechiic Institute
Johns Hoplinsversity
Death Toll From Blast Put At 132 In Andes Tragedy
A delayed dynamite blast set off an avalanche in the Peruvian Andes, killing many. Sixty bodies were buried in Chimbote, with more en route by train. five charges were planted to clear avalanche cover last October, two deaths had occurred earlier, and disaster crews rushed to aid victims as a vast rescue effort began. In Massachusetts a Leominster man escaped a toppled truck after his brake failed and a passerby alerted police.
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Andes
Goastil
Chimbote
Bural
Nore
Conder Hall
Red Crages
Forman Air Force
Miles Re-elected Maryland State Treasurer by 96 to 4
Miles, Baltimore banker and incumbent since 1935, won re election as Maryland State Treasurer by a 96 to 4 vote in the General Assembly. He defeated Tasker G. Lowndes and Republican nominees amid secret balloting. Lane aides protested, appointments lingered, and McKeldin prepares to take office next Wednesday as lawmakers aligned committees and confirmed top chairs.
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Kim
Hooper S. Miles
General Assembly
Miles
Baltimore
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State Board of Education
Senate
House
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Lane
Kimble R-Alliegany
Tidewater Fisheries Commission
Mecheldin
McKeldin
Maryland
McNulty
D-Anne Ar- Winded
Calvert County
Omar BD
Crothers
Maryland legislature debates constitutional revision and tax plan
The General Assembly considered extending special taxing powers and measures from the Legislative Council. Proposals included voting mechanics for a constitutional convention and a statewide property reassessment plan. Analysts estimate the revenue impact at about 2.349 million dollars.
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Legislative Council
Maryland
County Minister Is Lions Speaker at Frederick Luncheon
Charles A. Price and another Rev. Charles A. Price attended the regular Thursday Frederick Lions Club luncheon. One is Walkersville Grade Reformed pastor, the other Frederick County’s newly elected State’s Attorney who just took office Tuesday. Rev Price headlined the 1951 first luncheon at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with remarks centered on the event.
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Charles A. Price
Frederick
Fire as a Constant Newness in Gospel Message
Rev. Price framed the new year with a gospel view on fire as a constant source of renewal. He recalled discouragements turning into hopeful outlooks, as Rev. Dr. Wilhelm introduced him and President Renn presided. Visitors included Charles Magill, James Grove, Frederick’s acting postmaster, and State’s Attorney.
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Mr. Price
Raymond E. Wilhelm
Alvey V. Renn
Charles W. Magill
Miami
Dinner Cancelled by White House Correspondents Association
Washington reports the White House Correspondents Association cancelled its annual dinner set for March 3 due to the uncertainty of the world situation. The notice mentions guest of State Police Captain Charles W. Magaha, who also serves as Lions vice-president.
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Washington
White House
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