Passenger cars derailed as Pennsy Broadway Limited wreck injures 23
The Broadway Limited on the Pennsylvania Railroad derailed after colliding with coal spilled from a freight train near Lewistown Pennsylvania. Twenty three aboard were injured, none fatally, with injuries distributed among crew and dining car staff. Rail service diverted to use Baltimore and Ohio tracks from Pittsburgh to Washington while main line repaired.
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Martinsburg mill buys silk from Japan in postwar bid
The United States Commercial Company announced 102 mills as buyers of Japan silk totaling 5130 bales for about 8.7 million dollars. Five foreign mills were among the purchasers, with sealed bids used and quantities per buyer withheld. Purchasers include Miller-Smith Hosiery Mills Nashville Se-Ling Hosiery Lynchburg Martinsburg Interwoven Stocking. A note of golden discovery in Los Angeles in 1842 closes the item.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Se-Ling Hosiery Inc
Nashville, Tenn
Lynchburg. Hosiery Mills, Inc
Lynchburg
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Southern Florida Deep Sea Fishing Hub Draws Anglers
Miami's southern coast hosts a thriving charter fleet with about 45 vessels docked in the city yacht basin and Biscayne Bay. Boats range from day boats at 45 to 75 dollars per trip for six and four hefty craft for four to six, offering lines, bait, and luxury swiveling chairs. Anglers seek marlin and tuna at Bimini via 45 mile offshore runs. the 11th annual Miami fishing tournament drew 300,000 participants and showcased the region's popularity.
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Radio Schedule Notes and Union President Change
Radio program listings for NBG WRAL WOR ABC WMAL WFMD outline daylight saving notes and schedule details. The Amalgamated Clothing Workers designate Jacob S. Pototsky as president after Sidney Hillman’s death. Pototsky previously served as general secretary treasurer since 1940. A unrelated note mentions a tame rhinoceros Roald in the Zambesi valley attracting children to ride him.
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Hillman
New York
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CIQ
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Sidney Hillman
Pototsky
Zald Pototjsky
Roald
Zambesi Valley
Africa
Auto Strikes Tree Injuring Two Near Hyattstown
Two people were injured early Sunday when a car crashed into a large tree along Rowe 240 in Hyattstown. Gladys Six, 18, and Albert Crummitt, 20, were taken to Frederick City Hospital by ambulance and Hyattstown Fire Department. Crummitt described the steering failure before the crash. no charges will be filed. Crummitt in fair condition. Six reported satisfactorily. Police questioned Crummitt at Montgomery County Police request after returning from Washington.
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Frederick
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Montgomery County
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Leaders Bible Class and All Saints Donations
The Leaders Bible Class of Calvary Methodist near Urbana held a Sunday session with C Albert Gilson in charge and 307 men present including Red and Blue divisions. A picnic followed at Clayton Zimmermann’s farm with 90 attendees, horseshoe and softball, then a monthly meeting concluded with Rev. M T Tabler’s address The All Saints donation of 29750 to United Church Service Center Frederick funds general relief including clothing and bedding for hundreds in need.
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Clayton Zimmerman
Ceresville
M. T. Tabler
Frederick
Wickman Family Leisure Visit and Local Assignments Highlight Lovettsville News
Lovettsville residents spent Saturday in Winchester while Miss Margaret Leslie George, daughter of Mr and Mrs H George, enjoys a Germany foreign duty assignment after teaching in Manassas High School. Her grandmother reports a Grandson Sgt Ridgley Albaugh in Kyoto Japan. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs S H George and Miss Blanche McKimmey and Mrs Edna Albaugh. Spokane WA features two great waterfalls in the city center.
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Blanche McKimmey
Edna Albaugh
Quiet Plane Nation's Need Washington July 14
Civil Aeronautics Administrator T P Wright urges a quiet airplane to save aviation's future. He notes Congress has funded hundreds of airports, yet locals protest their construction, citing noise and disruption to sleep and conversation.
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Quieting the Noise of Airplanes In Washington
The Washington summer scene includes outdoor performances by the National Symphony Orchestra while noisy airplanes disrupt the airfield. Wright voices confidence that both propeller and engine noise can be silenced, with the Aircraft Industries Association and National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics involved alongside the Air Transport Association and the CAA in seeking quieter flight.
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