Crazy Horse Memorial Sculptor Aims For Giant Sioux Statue
In Custer South Dakota Korczak Ziolkowski pursues a 563 foot Crazy Horse statue on Thunderhead Mountain. The one man project, funded by visitors’ half dollars and private donations, aims to spur a 50 million Indian university and medical center. He has blasted 240000 tons of rock, vows no government aid, and expects 1 million yearly visitors within eight years. He cites Mt Rushmore as a benchmark and contends the public can fund grand art without federal backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle Custer
S. D
Korczak Ziolkowki
Crazy Norse
Thunderhead Mountain
Ziolkowsky
Black Hills
Ziolkowski
Boston
South Dakota
Crazy Horse
Zrolkowski
Multie Millonaire Dilettantes
Ay Giseh
Crazy Hose
Washington Monument
Crazy Corse
Ltill
Mito Rushmore
Gutzon Burglum
South
Hushmore
Rushmore
John Q
Mt Rushmore
Zrotkowsk
Healy
Mr Rushmore
Cracy
Mies Jong
The Age Of Dreamers And The Rise Of Theoretical Research
The passage contrasts historic practical inventors with a new era dominated by dreamers. It notes that Bell Edison and Ford led early fortunes, but now theoretical research from government, universities, and industry drives major advances such as atomic discoveries and new medicines, aiming to lay groundwork for national happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Edison
Ford
Air Force Academy plan gains traction in Congress
A House Armed Services Committee proposal to create an Air Force Academy argues for a nationally based school without regional site bias. Support from Defense officials and Joint Chiefs of Staff backs a nonpartisan, nationwide academy to train officers for a growing Air Force, with Texas favored for climate but site choice left to the Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force Academy
West Point
Annapolis
Congress
Senate
House
Wwo
Armed Services Committee
Carl Vinson
Air Force
Teaas
Defense Department
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
Navy
Local Hems From The Columns Of The News July 31 1904
The Maryland Shovel and Tool Works incorporated here plans to build a Jefferson district factory by Steiners mill using river water power. Louise Brengle, youngest daughter of Elmer and Mrs Brengle, cut her forehead on broken glass while playing in the yard. Firemen's Association reel race prize money remains unpaid after two months in Westminster. William Witmer, a snake charmer near Wallsville, has his family photographed with rattlesnakes. Edward Hewes Corner advertises rewards for a canary that escaped from its cage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
Maryland Shovel and Tool Works
Jefferson District
Steiners Mill
Louise
Elmer Brengle
Independent Hose Company
State Firemen's Association
Westminster
Westminster Committee
William Witmer
Wallsville
Witmer
Maks
Edward Hewes
Market and Second Streets
Rainy July closes with four and a half inches total
In Frederick on July 31 1931 a rainy spell ends as four and a half inches of rain are recorded last night’s low 74 and noon temperature 94. A circus follower was arrested for breaking into Franklin Nothagle’s home on South Market street. About 175 couples from Frederick Hagerstown Baltimore and Washington attended a De Molay dance at Braddock Heights auditorium planned by Elwood O Hara with Braddock Heights orchestra. L DeLawter Foxville suffers severe injuries from a fall from a moving truck near Thurmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
Mercury
Franklin Nothagle
South Market Street
Frederick
Hagerstown
Baltimore
Washington
Frederick and
de- Molay
Braddock Heights
Elwood O'Hara
L. Delawter
Foxville
Thurmont
Baltimore Man Sues For 200000 In Auto Crash
Rowell R. Dorsett of Baltimore files circuit court suit against Frederick Iron and Steel Company for 200000 in damages after a May 31 head on collision on Route 40 near Lisbon. He alleges permanent leg shortening chest deformity and substantial medical and wage losses. The case seeks a jury trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowell R. Dorsett
Baltimore
Frederick Iron and Steel Company, Inc
Lisbon
Dorsett
Howard County
Linwood C. Jones
George E. Brown, Jr
Colonel Moree to Lead Detrick Mission After War Service
Containing fragments of a wartime profile, the piece notes Col Moree’s planned takeover at Detrick and outlines his role in AMGs medical relief and disease prevention across Europe. It references Cherbourg Liege Cologne and Frankfurt, with mentions of collaborations with Liege University and future Army Chemical Corps work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherbourg
Normandy
France
Belgium
Moree
Liege
University of Liege Medical School
AMG
Amgs
Mores
Europe
Morice
Gein Cahany
ARIG
Framktuet
Caecus Phagientunt Pharmaeceuboar
Mdatis
Laa
Frainknot
Sybil Tuinbil
Frankin
Detrick
Arima Chemical Conipr
Wesice
Cae Chemical Corps
Chemical Corp. Medical Laboratories
Army Cram
Miss Prall Returns to Frederick Area in September
Miss Orien Prall, on leave from the Toad College faculty to teach home economics at the high school level, has returned to the county and will resume duties in Frederick in September. She arrived in New York aboard the SS Amelva after travel from Yugoslavia, France, the Scandinavian empires, and England, then proceeded to her home in Emmetsburg, Iowa, to spend the remainder of the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orien Prall
Toad College
Gree
Frederick
Pratt
New York
Amelva
Yuguslavia
France
Emmines
England
Hante i Emmetsburg
Reconsider Case Of Man Serving Term In Baltimore
Baltimore July 3004 recon sideration case of John J Caskie Jr serving two year term for manslaughter by automobile in death of patrolman Roland Morgan Jan 3 Judge Joseph Sherbow ordered a new hearing to review for curative alcoholism treatment. Mrs Ruth Slorsan widow of the patrolman files $100000 damage suit against former Warrenton Va man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
John J Cashie Jr
Cashie
House of Correction
Balhimmer Pace
Roland Morgan
Joseph Sherbow
Caskie
Ruth Slorsan
Warrenton
Truman remarks praised by critics spark petition debate
The piece argues President Truman’s Madison speech boosted pro Communist petitions by citing the Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence. It contends state residents’ reluctance to sign came from discernment, not naivety, and warns against incitement to revolution. It cites Supreme Court rulings on suppression of insurrection and government authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Communist Party
Madison
Wis
Department of State
Stockholm
Supreme Court of the
United States
Korea
Law of the Land
Supreme Court
Wisconsin
America
McCarthy
State Cabinet Set Up Favored In Maryland
Governor McKeldin urged creation of a formal state cabinet to improve policy advice. He criticized current ad hoc aides and an independent officials council. He asked Baltimore lawyer Sobeloff to present a cabinet plan to the Administrative Reform Commission, noting overlap and lack of broad policy guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolie
Radas Cham
Maryland
Baltimore
Meelu
Governors Advisory Council
MeKelin
Simon E. Sobelofe
Sobeloff
McKeldin
Duecector of Health
Mecheldin
Oil Output In Tran Stopped Abadan Refiner Closes
A red haired Scotsman shut down Abadan island's Anglo Iranian Oil Company refinery last unit stopping all production at the world largest refinery amid the Iran Britain oil dispute. The move ends gasoline kerosene and other products flow as tanker traffic remains halted and ownership tensions persist. W Averell Harriman returned to Tehran optimistic about new talks while Britain plans a cabinet mission to Iran after clarifying points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abadan
Iran
Britain
Anglo-Iranian OH Company
Abadan Island
AIOC
David Blair Watt
Aga Jari
Europe
U. S
W. Averell Harriman
Tehran
London
Man Indicted After Fire Triggered by Confession
Police say Kenneth Skinner was indicted after his mother prompted him to admit starting the early morning fire, reversing an initial claim that the blaze was accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Skinner
AEC Cautions Side Glances In Its Report To Congress
The Atomic Energy Commission announced in Washington that future weapons tests will be more frequent. The tenth semi annual report to Congress disclosed varied energies among weapons and testing grounds at Eniwetok and Nevada. Chairman Gordon Dean said large energy weapons are moved away from people. The report notes progress in military and peacetime atom applications, uranium ore acquisition, and U S leadership in uranium production. No clear update on the hydrogen bomb feasibility was provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Congress
United States
Eniwetok
Nevada
Gordon Dean
Free Nations
Belgian Congo
Sumner Pike
Commission
U. S
Canada
Russia
Dean
Neo
Eniwetok Proving Grounds
Doctor Explains Epilepsy and Nervous System Basics
The nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord with many nerves. Epilepsy, a common nervous disease, originates in the brain and is sometimes present at birth. Some sufferers can marry and have children, though risks vary and must be judged with electroencephalograph data. Treatments include drugs that reduce attack severity and frequency.
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S. P
Demurrer Sustained Over Public Streets Suit Braddock Heights
Equity Court Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer sustains a demurrer to a bill alleging Brad dock Building and Development Company plats Braddock Heights streets and alleys are not public thoroughfares. Residents named Clifford J. Sheets and Theo-continue.
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Demurrer
Equity Court
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Braddock Building and Development Company
Braddock Heights
Clifford J. Sheets
Theo
Plaintiffs Ask Amendment After Demurrer in Case
The complaint in the case involving Dore Proctor and Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas V. Hutchinson Jr. received a demurrer on behalf of the defendants. Complainants are granted leave to amend the bill by filing plots shown as exhibits. Robert ZH. Clapp Jr. represents the complainants while Edwin F. Nikirk and H. Kieffer DeLauter defend the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daddy Sat
Dore Proctor
Nicholas V. Hutchinson, Jr
Robert ZH. Clapp, Jr
Edwin F. Nikirk
H. Kieffer DeLauter
Stolen Car Driver Shot to Death After 90 MPH Chase
Walter J. Sablow ski of Baltimore, about 28, identified by Social Security number, died after fleeing a smashup in a stolen car. A 23-year-old woman with him was questioned but unharmed. Trooper Arthur W. Plummer Jr. fired as the car sped away, and was charged with shooting and causing the death. The pursuit ended when the driver jumped out and ran. he died at University Hospital. Plummer was to be arraigned in police court.
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Baltimore
Walter J. Sablowski
Arthur W.plummer, Jr
Elkridge
Washington Boulevard
Plummer
Clifford Street
Hait
University Hospital
Sablowiski
Waterloo State Police
Vietnamese Governor Killed by Vietminh Terrorists
Thai Lap Thanh, governor of South Vietnam, was slain by a grenade thrown by Vietminh led revolutionaries during an inspection in Sadec 60 miles south of Saigon. Three French officers were wounded and the attacker died at the scene. Police said the group operates as a death squad.
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Saigon
Indo-China
Thai Lap Thanh
South Vietnam
Sadec
One Case Tried In Peoples Court
In a light session this morning Magistrate H Shoemaker Jr found Irvis Lanehart of Shepherdstown Virginia guilty of exceeding the 50 limit and operating without cease. Lanehart paid 25 dollars for speeding and 10 dollars for license charges. Collateral was forfeited. Other docket items include Mathan Campbell speeding 5 dollars Harold Sheely improper pa 10 dollars and Raymond Bacon and Rebecca Downing each over 30. Troopers Tichnell Stz and Sgt Swomley city police made arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples
H. Shoemaker, Jr
Irvis Lanehart
Shepherdstown
Lanehart
Westrick Street
Ker Tichnell
Mathan Campbell
Harold E. Sheely
East South Street
Raymond Bacon
Nebr
Rebecca Downing
Onsville
Tichnell
P. M. Stz
Sgt
Daniel
Swomley City
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Dreamers
Eagle’s Nest
Merrimac
Col. Moree
Page
Miss Prall
City
David Lawrence
Patal
San Francisco
Tran
H. 1
Webster
Edwin P. Jordan
M. N
NEA Service
Oye
Nette Love
Ridgeville
Purcellville
Lions Cf
Florida
Charles E. L
Ray M. I Yellow Springs
Great Lakes
Sanford
Flexis
Charles E. Davis
USNA
Vietnam
Western
Yugoslavia
National Geographic Society
Peoples Court
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