Maryland to get 986 054 more federal road funds in 1952
Maryland counties and many cities will gain 986 054 more federal funds for roads in 1952. State Roads Commission Chairman Russell H McCain said Maryland's share totals 5 228 126. Frederick area cities including Frederick Westminster Rockville and Heperstown may use the funds on a matching basis for urban and bypass projects.
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Russell H. McCain
State Roads Commission
Associated Press
Frederick
Westminster
Rockville
Heperstown
Southstreet
Frederick County
Roads Board
Roger H. Willard
Mountville
Frederick City
East Street
Haseen
Eighth Street
North Market Street
Seventeenth Street
A. Grant Hooper
McCain
Baltimore Sun Honored For Public Health Reporting
The National Society for Medical Research awarded the Baltimore Sun a certificate of merit for vital public health contributions. The award cited stories editorials and features that helped defeat a charter amendment banning the use of unwanted dogs from the Baltimore pound for medical research, a debate from last fall’s elections.
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Baltimore
National Society For Medical Research Today
Baltimore Sun
State Dept. Of Health Reorganized By Law
Baltimore July 2 Reorganization of the State Department of Health became effective yesterday and should permit better administration and improved service to the public, said Dr. R. H. Riley director. The 1951 Legislature approved plan establishes seven bureaus within the department with bureau chiefs and executive office members directly responsible to the director.
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Baltimore
State Department of Health
R. H. Riley
State Department
Dr. Riley
Seven bureaus listed including preventive medicine and TB
The text enumerates seven bureaus: the office of the deputy director, laboratories, preventive medicine, tuberculosis, medical services and hospitals, environmental hygiene, and management.
Weather Watch: Uncertain July Fourth Outlook in Maryland
Baltimore reports rain gear advised as forecast remains unsettled for the July Fourth observance. Forecasters expect a warm humid day with a chance of evening showers, no official outlook yet.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Oatis Faces Prague Trial For Espionage Ties
Frankfurt July 27 AP Oatis, 37, testifies under a Communist prosecutor that he was a spy and denies leading an espionage network. He says he did not take over the Prague bureau. The Czech government portrays him as linked to Reuters and the French agency in a broad spy ring. He sits in grim Pankrac prison under communique confinement since April 23. He is the first American newsman tried behind the iron curtain in Europe.
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Frankfurt
Germany
William N. Q Oatis
Prague
Associated Press
Reuters News Agency
French Press Agency
United Press
Oatis
Marion
Ind
Matis Denies Taking Over Only AP Office Staff
The prosecutor notes that two informants can form an espionage network as three former AP employees, Tomas Svoboda, Pavel Wojdinek, and Peter Muntz, testify they spied. The court cautions that admitting guilt could affect sentences while the trio express feeling guilty, and Matis asserts he only seized AP office personnel.
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Matis
Associated Press Office
Tomas Svoboda
Pavel Wojdinek
Peter Muntz
Oatix
Marlinsburg Capital Bus Service Plan Filed
Bison Lines Inc of Washington seeks a license to run a Martinsburg to Washington route. The Charles Town Ranson Chamber of Commerce announces the filing with the Interstate Commerce Commission. Proposed stops include Kearneysville Bardane Charles Town Bolivar Harpers Ferry WV and Brunswick Point of Rocks Poolesville Rockville Normandy Farms MD.
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W. Va
Duky 2
Bison Lines, Inc
Washington
Martinsburg
the Nations Capital
Robert B. Bly
Charles Town-Ranson
ICAO urges wider use of backward-facing aircraft seats
The International Civil Aviation Organization with 58 member nations recommends broader adoption of rearward facing seats to improve safety in airline crashes.
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International Civil Aviation Organization
Training School Probe May Be Delayed Month
Towson July 2 The investigation of charges of cruel treatment at the Maryland Training School for Boys may be delayed until next month State's Attorney John E Rathe Jr said he will ask Judge John B Gentrum to grant approval for the August grand jury to start the probe The state's attorney had planned to begin his own investigation this week Three former teachers at the school allege inmates were bullied by older boys with supervisors' encouragement
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Towson
Maryland Training School
John £. Rathe Jy
John B. Gentrum
Parolee Arrested for Frank Bell Station Break-In
Westminster police arrested Daniel David Svitlak of Duquesne Pa at about 430 Monday for breaking into the Frank Bell filling station at 18 West Main Street. He is also wanted for a Federal Parole violation in the Western Pennsylvania district. He is jailed for local prosecution with State Police Corporal James N. Simmons aiding. Svitlak has a two year crime record.
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Westminster
Gilbert Abbott
Daniel David Svitlak
Duquesne
Frank Bell
West Main Street
Svitlak
Pennsylvania
James N. Simmons
Mechanical court in New York fines 177 raffle violators
New Yorks mechanical court in the Bronx fines 177 raffle violators using a National Cash Register system. Clerks press buttons and receipts print with fine date offense docket and judge code. In Maryland readers report similar sheriff and police actions against pinball machines.
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Mechanical Court
New York
National Cash Register Company
Bronx
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