Pore AM THE NEWS reports trip to Europe and power engineering hire
Frederick daily notes a July 8, 1938 report covering a European trip by Mr Flautt and remarks on rent controls in Western Europe. It also details Leland Beverage being appointed Power Sales Engineer for Potomac Edison from Hagerstown, with training and duties in the Frederick area.
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Frederick
Triple Wee
Europe
E. P. Hachtell Jr
Potomac Edison System
Leland D. Beverage
Hagerstown
Beverage
Potomac Edison
Belleville
Missouri School of Mines
Rolla
Tte
U. S. Army
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Virginia
Gilmore R Plant Sr
Real Estate Board of
Frederick County
Flaunt
Scott Key
America
Flautt
Flautts
U. S
Madrid
Spain
Brussels
Farm Noise and Dust Sparks Legal Threats Near Buckeystown
George Leicester Themas Jr of Three Springs Fisseres writes to Dr William Riede or, head of the State Health Department, alleging a “private nuisance” from the Alpha Portland Cement plant near Buckeystown. He describes air pollution, odors, and dust damaging his farm and home, threatening legal action and possible sale for $250,000, with impacts on nearby residents and property values. Representatives say dust cleaning equipment has been installed and state inspections are welcomed, noting only one complaint and ongoing talks to improve operations.
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George Leicester Themas Jr
Three Springs
Lilypons
Wilam F. Reidelar
Division of Industrial Health
State Health Department
Baltimore
Burckeysto
Alpha Portland Cement Company
Thomas
Orse
Ceming
Alpha Portland
Thormas
Alpha Portland Cément Company
U.S. 15
Buckeystown
Buckeystown Valley
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Cement Company
Statehood Bill Signed for Alaska as Hawaii Push Considered
President Eisenhower signed the Alaska statehood bill and urged Congress to admit Hawaii this session. He noted Alaska becomes 49 states and flagged a possible plebiscite before proclaiming statehood. Alaskans will vote this fall on accepting the terms and electing officers.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Alaska
Hawaii
Congress
White House
Gerald D. Morgan
Mike Stepovich
Two Carroll County Negroes Injured in Morning Car Crash
At about 1 40 a m in Lisbon area two Carroll County Negroes were injured when a 1950 Ford rolled over several times after being driven at high speed. Maurice I Skinner 44 of Woodbine Route 2 driver suffered multiple facial head lacerations and was seriously hurt. Sterling H Olsey 15 of Mt Airy Route 3 was less seriously injured. Both were taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital by Mt Airy ambulance. Skinner admitted Olsey released after treatment. Trooper Thomas E Ruppert investigated and said charges pending.
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Carroll County
Butt Holsey
Thomas E. Ruppert
Randallstown State
Trial Set For Aug 6 In Four-Guard Beating Case
Four Baltimore youths charged with beating a fellow inmate to death at a Maryland reformatory go on trial August 6 on first degree murder charges. Judge D Kenneth Mc Laughlin ordered jail confinement for the defendants and appointed attorneys to represent them. The victim was 18 year old William Clark who had testified against the group in a prior trial. Clark later broke parole and was returned to the reformatory. The four are Louis QO. J. Shuman Averly L. Lee Robert G. Hartman Jr and Lawrence D. Beach all from Baltimore. They were housed in the same dormitory at the Reformatory for Males near Hagerstown. The court ordered Washington County jail to hold them for trial to aid defense consultation.
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Hagerstown
Sata
D. Kenneth McLaughlin
William Clark
Louis QO. J. Shuman
Averly L. Lee
Robert G. Hartman Jr
Lawrence D. Beach
Baltimore
Reformatory
Clark
Shuman
Lee
Hartman
Beach
McLaughlin
J Court
Arel
Charles Wagaman
States
Irvine Rutledge
Beach and Lee
Washington County
Crisis Atmosphere In U S Canadian Ties, Not Real
Associated Press analyst notes that President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles visiting Canada cast relations in a crisis mood that is more apparent than real. He explains governmental strain and a history of competition between the two wheat exporters since World War II, including the U S dumping program for surplus wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Roberts
Associated Press
Eisenhower
Dulles
Canada
United States
Con
Jess
Joint Canada United States defense plans stir debate
Canadians protest U S anti communist policy and seek real cooperation while acknowledging joint defense efforts. A ceremony showcased equipment used by Army divisions and plans were requested by the Army Chemical Center and the National Institutes of Health. Three Baltimoreans were rescued after their sailboat overturned in the Magothy River during rough seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Washington
U. S. Army
Army Chemical Center
National Institutes of Health
Culler
European travel remarks on housing and tourism economy
Mr Frautt notes housing abroad centers on meat units with only the very wealthy owning detached homes. He says no language barrier in Europe due to native English speakers. He adds Europe’s economy benefits from American tourist dollars. A local family traveled from New York to Europe, visiting Portugal, Spain, France, England, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, and Germany.
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Frautt
Europe
New York
Portugal
Spain
France
England
Germany
Belgium
Switzerland
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Naval Training Center
Washington County Hospital
Michel Anders
Lewistown
Sulgrave Manor
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