Plane Crash Near Leesburg Prompts Radar Upgrade Talk
A DC-4 crash over the Blue Ridge mountains killed 12 aboard and left others missing after a Chicago to Washington flight in zero visibility. Civil Aeronautics Board chair James M. Landis outlined the preliminary findings, while Rep. Bender urged radar and ground control improvements.
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James M. Landis
Civil Aeronautics Board
Landis
Blue Ridge
Chicago
Fairfax Cemetery
Leesburs
John R. Dewar
Ambridge
Minnie Harman
Bender
R.j Ohio
House
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
Six From Here Aided In Work At Plane Crash
A seven member rescue party led by Staley aided at a mountain plane wreckage scene after a fatal crash near Hillsboro Virginia. Bodies and debris were scattered over a 59 by 1590 yard area. The Tidmore family joined early responders and assisted by stretcher bearers as volunteers fought through briars to recover victims.
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Tidmores
A. V. Tidmore
Carroll Parkway
Frederick
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Univer
of Alabama
Vivian
Tidmore
Wiliam
Lexington
Charles Town
Seven Here In Quarter Century Club Demand
Seven Potomac Edison employees join the Quarter Century Club for long service. Local honorees include Roy blood pres hard the arteries, Charles M. Titlow, George H. Baker, Arthur S. Baker, Robert L. Smith, and Charles H. Stitely. Selections recognize 50 to 30 years of service with the company.
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A. Webster
Hage
Cumberland
Martinsburgeley Springs
Waynesboro
Iter C. Thomas
George Ng
Charles M. Titlow
George H. Baker
Arthur S. Baker
Robert L. Smith
Charles H. Stitely
Marshall Fulmer
Jesse J. Hoover
Potomac Edison
Curles's Appeal Thrown Out Amid Hospital Sufferings
A brief notice reports Curles's appeal rejected again amid health issues. The item notes the client sought contract tours but dental injury and hospitalization were reported last Friday in Massachusetts. The fragment provides limited readable facts and names.
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Curles
Will Probated And Estate Account Approved
Public notice states that the will probate and estate account have been approved by the court. Proceedings were finalized with paperwork filed and recorded, confirming distribution instructions and final accounting details as required by law. The notice identifies concerned parties and the jurisdiction handling the case.
Storekeepers Urged to Register for State Sales Tax Act
State officials warned storekeepers Monday that those who fail to register under the Sales Tax Act by July 1 will be blocked from wholesale purchases unless they can present a resale certificate and license number. Unregistered retailers paying taxes to wholesalers will be pursued for taxes and fines from 25 to 100 dollars. Comptroller James J. Lacy said registrations exceed 8,000 with about 30,600 merchants affected, expected to raise 18 million dollars annually.
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James J. Lacy
Walter E. Kennedy
T. Kennedy
State sales tax regs outline retailer registration
The new regulations spell out specific transaction rules not listed in the act. Retailers can register at the State sales tax headquarters at 15 West Baltimore Street, or obtain forms from their county clerk and apply by mail. A registration fee of $1 is required.
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New State
West
Baltimore Street
Amputation at Everedy Compart Plant Injures Worker
John E L Harbaugh of New Midway suffered three finger amputations while on duty at the Everedy Compart plant. He was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
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Inger
Everedy Compart
John EL Harbaugh
New Midway
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Seven Year Old Severely Injured By Fall Near Home
William Stoner, seven year old son of Mr and Mrs William Stoner of Misnrovia, suffered a severely cut tendon in his leg from a fall into a pile of junk near his home. He was treated at the hospital and his condition was reported satisfactory.
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William Stoner
Willia Stoner
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