Frederick County Blackout Tests Under New Control Center
Frederick County conducted a 28 minute dusk to dawn blackout test under a new State Liaison Control Center. The effort began at 9 40 p m and ended at dawn with an all clear at 10 08 p m. Ambulances were dispatched in multiple waves and several local delays occurred. No accidents or major incidents were reported despite traffic halts and curious incidents in the business district.
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Frederick County
OCD
Buckeystown
Mt. Airy
Civilian Defense Headquarters
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Patrick and
Court Streets
A. I. Ellin
Haberdashery
Market Street
Bedrenan Dnteiile
Mirrenko Tonate
Thomas S. Eader
Newberry
Dr. Eader
Defense
Roger B. Wolfe
Braddock Heights
Middletown
Route 40
Burkittsville
Officials Advise Dimming Lights at Municipal Plant
Defense Headquarters advised using low wattage bulbs and keeping light to a minimum at the municipal plant. Officials criticized the city for lax timing and waiting until the last minute to address the problem.
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Defense Headquarters
Gandhi Declares No Negotiation With Britain Amid Resolution
Gandhi backed the All India Congress resolution calling Britain to withdraw from India and warned that violence could arise if riots occur. He refused to negotiate terms and said the August 8 Bombay meeting would ratify the decision while expressing belief in humane progress for Britons and Indians alike. Rival Republicans filed for Sheriff and other offices as local elections proceeded with several candidates contesting nominations and positions. Henry B. Simpson was elected president of the Maryland Rural Letter Carriers Association with a slate of officers named.
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Gandhi
All-India Congress Committee
Bombay
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Montgomery County
Sixth Judicial Circuit
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Patrick St
Tay
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Lucky Tiger
Tat Siz
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Castoria
Johnson and Johns
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