Industrial Waste Contamination of Freder ick Sewers Explored
Frederick city officials warn that industrial wastes and foreign liquids threaten the sanitary sewer system and plant. Hartman and Smith cite 1953 skim milk spike raising effluent to 300 ppm biochemical oxygen demand, and note regulations limit discharge to 100 ppm.
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Frederick City
Robert H. Hartman
George K. Smith
Smith
Maryland Water Pollution Control Commission
Hartman
Theny
Sixty? Three Paratroopers Bail Out Of Plane At Fairbanks
Thirty three Army Air Force paratroopers in Operation Snowbird ejected from a crippled C119 Flying Boxcar over Ladd Air Force Base Alaska. Engine trouble forced bailout. all men were accounted for as the plane landed safely. Some drifted long distances during the emergency.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Army Air Force
jLadd Air Force Base
Plan To Return Windfall Profits From Government Housing
Four builders who gained windfall profits from a government housing program tentatively agreed to return over a million dollars. Officials said further substantial sums may be recovered, and evidence of possible fraud and corruption was found. Settlements could reduce rents for tenants insured by government loans. The windfalls, tied to loans exceeding project costs, may total up to a billion dollars.
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Washington
Sen. Capehart
R-Ind
Capehart
Senate Banking Committee
House Appropriations Committee
Frank J. Meistreil
Federal Housing Administration
Meistrell
Congress
Four-vehicle crash prompts ambulance response and delays
An ambulance transported three injured men to the hospital after a five car collision. A State Police ambulance burned out a generator near Evergreen Point and was immobilized, Erichson's ambulance later joined the response. No charges were filed against any operators. Lue Gim Gong, a Chinese horticulturist who settled in Deland in 1886, earned the nickname the Burbank of Florida for introducing a new orange variety and improving grapefruit hardiness.
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Evergreen Point
Etchison
Lue Gim Gong
Deland
Florida
Sudlersville Farmer Heads Maryland 4-H Group
Walter Schmidt a 25 year old Sudlersville farmer was elected president of the Maryland 4 H Club Order Youth Conference at its annual meeting ahead of the Maryland Farm Bureau session. Howard Meredith of Wye Mills was named fan res ah a T eentre conference and Nancy Devilbiss of New Windsor was chosen secretary treasurer. A talk by Miss Helen Trene Smith highlighted the Associated Women of the Exe Bureau meeting.
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Baltimore
Walter Schmidt
Sudlersville
Queen Annes County
Maryland 4-H Club Order
Maryland Farm Bureau
Wilson H. Elkins
University of Maryland
Schmidt
Henry Holloway
Darlington
Howard Meredith
Wye Mills
Nancy Devilbiss
New Windsor
Associated Women of the Exe Bureau
Helen Trene Smith
Lebanon
Three Injured In Licksville Accident
Three colored men from the Adamstown Dickerson district were injured in a five car crash on an icy stretch about a mile north of Licksville. Joseph L. Wolf 40 Adamstown Clyde L. Ambush RFD 1 Adamstown and Clayburn D. Rollins 25 Dickerson were treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital with head and facial injuries plus possible arm fracture. The incident occurred Thursday night with a tow and re-examination planned.
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Adamstown-Dickerson
Licksville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
MAR. Etchison and Son
Joseph L. Wolf
Adamstown
Clyde L. Ambush
Clayburn
D. Rollins
Dickerson
Wolf
Ambbush
Rollins
U. 15
D. W. Bowser
Frederick
Tr. Bowser
MSP
Congress opens path to preserve GI education benefits
In Washington the push to extend all GI educational benefits for servicemen remains open in Congress. A House bill drafted by Chairman Teague would allow those in uniform before February 1 to continue accumulating benefits, while the White House signals support despite an executive order termination. President Eisenhower’s aides say extending the program would require new legislation, with hearings set to begin Monday.
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Armed Services
Congress
White House
Eisenhower
Teague
D-Tex
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Ensennuwers
Korea
James C. Hage
Hagerty
Fisenhower
Net Saves: Volunteers Hauled From Water by Helicopter
In trials lasting months around 100 volunteers were lifted from the water by a winch system. One helicopter reportedly netted 12 survivors in 20 minutes, illustrating rapid rescue capability.
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