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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1954
Page
8
Radar use for traffic control cuts accident rates across the United States with 29 states employing radar and none planning a pullback. Virginia reports July Fourth deaths dropped from 21 to 7 as radar and cameras helped enforce speed limits.
BALTIMORE July 25 Governor McKeldin praised President Eisenhower's long range highway program proposal at the recent governors conference. He predicted success despite early misunderstandings and noted the plan to spend 50 billion dollars on a coordinated national highway program echoes earlier conference reports.
Maryland's 12 year roads program and Illinois 10 year program were cited as models in the Presidents message as conference leaders seek a coordinated study of chronic illness care and aging. The conference adopted two resolutions urging nationwide highway safety campaigns and endorsing littering deterrence through regulation and education.
Tokyo report states the United States offers Japan $800000 for direct damages from the Bikini hydrogen bomb tests. Japan seeks over $6,000,000 for indirect and secondary harms, including fish contamination, per Kyodo News Service.
Montgomery County General Hospital hosts a Tuesday benefit at 4 p.m. in the Sherwood High School cafeteria to serve more than 2,000 with foods and attractions. The Women’s Board, led by Mrs Vestus J. Willcox, organizes booths for aprons, books, and the fancy table to aid hospital maintenance at Olney.
MrsS Brooke Moore chairs candy and Mrs. William C Wendler heads ice cream. Miss Doris Shafer daughter of The News Frederick Md. announces on Monday July 26 195% that Calvin P Shafer and spouse of Middletown have joined Middletown Savings Bank replacing Charles H Gouker who has left for military service.
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