Ham Operators Help Seek Doctor For Tangier Island
Richmond amateur radio operators broadcast for four hours from Tangier Island to publicize the need for a doctor. They logged over 1000 contacts nationwide and abroad, with two doctors promising to spread the word. Tangier has had no physician since December, and residents treated the visitors to sea foods as thanks. Dr Willam Grigg Jr praised the event and noted Tangier children appeared very healthy.
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Tangier Island
Richmond
Chesapeake Bay Island
Tangier
Willam Grigg Jr
United States
Long Island
Grigg
Sanitation Division Speaker Outlines County Health Programs
Cari Wo Margrabe of the Frederick County and City Health Department spoke to the Frederick Civitan Club outlining the Division of Environmental Sanitation activities. He noted 225 eating and drinking establishments inspected plus dairy farms and other food facilities. inspections extend to day care schools foster homes migrant camps and trailer summer camps. He referenced more than 900 pages of health regulations aimed at improving public health.
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Cari Wo Margrabe
Brunswick
Frederick’ County
Margrabe
Maurice Floyd
Joseph Wilson
Civitan
New York Weighs Sea Water for Drinking Use
New York studies converting sea water to drink as drought relief. Proposals from firms prove costly, with 1 000 gallons priced between 30 and 40 cents versus about 12 cents now. Bronx Botanical Gardens taps Bronx River for irrigation amid restrictions on lawn sprinkling car washing and private pools.
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New York
Armand d’Angelo
Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
Bronx Botanical Gardens
Bronx
d'Angelo
Alcohol Poisoning Deaths Rise Amid Kuwait Ban
Kuwait reports 35 deaths from alcoholic poisoning and over 150 hospitalizations in six months as police note many victims drank illicit eau de cologne. Parliament banned alcohol sales two months ago to curb temptations and perceived Islamic offense, while bootlegging persists.
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Kuwait
Show Business Awards Honor Frank Sinatra and More
Entertainment writer notes Hollywood banquet by Conference of Personal Managers West where Frank Sinatra receives Performer of the Year and Man of the Year awards. President Richard Link explains managers mold and guide careers not book jobs. Also mentions Gilbert Durgam and a Decatur scooter trial for postmen.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Genial George
Bullets) Durgam
Bullets
Mickey Rooney
Elizabeth Ashley
Trini Lopez
Kate Smith
West
Frank Sinatra
Rodeo
Beverly Hills
Richard Link
Andy Griffith
Jim Nabors
Sinatra
Two motorists charged after 3 car collision on U.S. 40
Police charged Kenneth Batterree 16 of Cheverly and Jack Kerr 41 of Fairmont W Va with following too closely after a three car wreck on U S 40 west of Frederick about 11 05 a m Alvah Tillman 51 of Waukegan Ind was westbound when Batterree struck his car Kerr then rear ended Batterree causing damage totals of 150 to Batterree 500 to Kerr and 75 to Tillman Trooper Roy J Reed investigated the incident
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U.S
Frederick
Kenneth V. Batterree
Cheverly
Jack R. Kerr
Fairmont
W. Va
Ratterree
Alvah S. Tillman
Waukegan
Tilman
Kerr
Batterree
Tillman
Roy J. Reed
Car Crash Near Urbana Injures Bethesda Driver
A two miles north of Urbana incident saw Nancy G. Harmon of Bethesda lose control on U S 240. Her 1962 compact struck grass plots and dirt piles causing $250 damage. Robert L. McAfee chose no charges.
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U.S 240
Urbana
Nancy G. Harmon
Bethesda
5678 Operators Licenses Revoked in Maryland
Baltimore report shows the Department of Motor Vehicles suspended or revoked 5 678 Maryland licenses last month. Commissioner John R. Jewell noted that May revocations bring the year to 65 000 licenses recalled in the first 11 months, with 60 000 suspensions.
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Baltimore
Department of Motor Vehicles
Maryland
John R. Jewell
Jewell
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Rye
Tone Carer’ Stant Savings
Ster Suvet Sete Suec Honranean
Silver Club
Demsberg
East Patrick
D.C
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Charles F Bell
Sean Ringler
Rockville
Harry D Schildt
Donald Kephart
Hagerstown
Herman Myers
Cumberland
Meredith Axline
The
Eagles
George E. Miller
S. M. Moyer
Frederick County
Charles E Collins
Howard
Dressel
Decatur
America
Rambler
Rambler American American Motors
Marlin
American Motors
Avita
Allen’s Corner Market
2Nd ST
Allen’s
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Lentheric Tweed Mist Reg
Desert Flower
Dorothy Gray
Hourigant
Cologne
Faberge Spray Cologne
Woodhoe
Tigress
Flambeau Aphrodisia
Elizabeth Arden
Grasse
Allen
Corner
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