Brookeville firm wins sewer project contract
Mayor and Aldermen awarded W. F. Wilson and Son Inc the contract for installing pipe to modify the sanitary sewer by-pass area south of Rosemont Avenue at a bid of 9,980. Other bids ranged up to 12,328.50. State pays two thirds of the cost. city one third. Additional purchases and loading-zone changes were approved. radio calls for fire companies discussed. and street improvements and lighting projects planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Wilson and Son, Inc
Brookeville
By-Pass
Rosemont Avenue
L. R. Waesche and Son
Waller
Frederick Motor Company
Rnck
Sanitation Department
Ltnck
Gar- Wood
Baltimore
Warner Uhaul
Acme
South
Bentz Street
Burall
Tishing Creek
Brosius Homes Corporation
Stewart Manor
Alderman Bowlus
Vanguard Moon Lifespan Predicted At 30 Years
New York reports a Vanguard moon could stay in space up to thirty years, per a Navy project consultant. Explorer J is expected to last five to ten years, down from a prior two to four year forecast. Observations are needed before certainty. Dr. Herget of Cincinnati Observatory joined scientists at a celestial mechanics symposium. A pivotal state is one where popular vote is so divided either party could win the electoral vote and decide the presidential outcome.
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New York
Navy Project
Paul Wergel
Army
Explorer
Herget
Cincinnati Observatory
SOMN
Moscow
Spotnik HH
Tass
Yass
Soviet Union
Vanguard
Adenauer vows atomic weapons for West Germany
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer declared West Germany would arm its soldiers with atomic weapons and basing sites would be built on German soil if needed by Allied powers. In the Bundestag he defended policy amid a Soviet note pressing East German Federation talks, as opposition and CDU members clashed over federation and nuclear arms.
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BOM
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Adenauer
Leutenants
Bundestag
Andrei Sinienny
Bonn
Christian Democrats
Fritz Erler
Josef Goebbels
Franz Josef Strauss
United States
Snowstorm Crushes Charles Town Power Lines
Charles Town West Virginia region faces paralysis as an eight inch snowstorm knocks down about two thirds of power lines and isolating families. Towns like Shipherdstown Harper's Ferry Summit Point and Shales Town lose electricity and phones. Roads open but many secondary routes blocked by downed lines. In Fairfax County Arlington residents seek marriage license by candle light at courthouse.
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Charles Town
W. Vadelfergei
Potomac Light and Power Co
Panhaode
Shipherdstown
Harper'’s Ferry
Summit Point
Shales Town
Fairfax
Clarence W Case
Pegase Ann Hensley
Arlington
Fairfax County
Eilen Lowe
Fire and ambulance run mark Mt Airy day
Snow slowed Mt Airy Fire Department activity with an 8:20 a m fire in Joseph Wagner’s house caused by an electric short. Equipment dragged through 24 to 26 inches of snow to reach the home and the blaze was extinguished with $100 damage. An ambulance from Martinsburg Virginia bypassed a traffic jam en route to a hospital, aiding a child with a peanut obstruction and speeding transfer to surgery.
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ML Airy Mre
Thoursdy
Baltimore
Joseph Wagner
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mt. Airy
Universi Mospital
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East Street
Fourth
Eighth Streets
Light Committee
Moneacy Village
St. John's Steeple
Hinemen
Jada
McCurdy Field
Jenkins
Brothers
William H. Bartels
Louis &. Eichelberger
Bopics
Jacob R. Ramsbirg
Recreation Commission
Oscar C. Sponselier
Patrick St
W. Patrick S
Mt Airy Firemen
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Frederick
Ee Living
Chesapeake and
Potomac
Huesday
Cement. Products Corp
Frederick, Md
Winfield School
Taylorsville
Wilield
E. Patrick
St. Frederick, Md
Frick
Mars Opticians
Storm & Shipley
North Market Street
West Second Street
Sears
Homart
S Laboratories
Caliefacton
Homart Central
W. Patrick ST. Frederick, MD
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