House Passes Huge Camp Detrick Construction Bill
The House approved a multi million dollar Army Public Works bill including 862 830 for Camp Detrick two control plant growth buildings an explosion proof munitions loading building and family housing funds The measure totals 207 930 100 for bases and posts from Iceland to Hawaii The Senate must reconcile differences with a conference committee Also reported a prison term for Longerbeam and Bussard for looting a Bolivar area chain of crimes and the recovery of a body in Conewingo along the Susquehanna River
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Camp Detrick
House of Representatives
Army Public Works
J. Glenn Beall
Maryland
Iceland
Hawaii
House
Senate
Lloyd E. Pellenz
Washington
Congress
Detrick
Street Widening Planned At Crest Of Hill For Safety
The city will widen South Market street at the crest of the hill opposite Mt Olivet cemetery to fit the State Roads Commission improvement program. Removal of curb and part of the adjacent property is planned to permit wider roadway. The B and O tracks on East Adams Street will be removed to ease widening efforts. The abandoned South Market station floor is leased for commercial use.
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South Market Street
Mt Olivet Cemetery
State Roads Commission
South Market
S. Commission
Olivet Cemetery
Saints Street
Carroll and
Market Streets
W.o
National Maritime Day Observed At Frederick High
Frederick High School observed National Maritime Day with the film America Sails The Seas shown in the auditorium. Excerpts of the president proclamation and Chamber of Commerce release were read by Robert Gearinger. Arrangements were made by Mrs Eleanor Barnhart and Miss Julia Etchison for the observance. The 4H club meeting covered frozen foods demonstrations by Mary Louise Young and Marilyn Eckard and plans for achievement day and sewing projects at Middletown High School.
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Truman
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Frederick High School
America
Duvall Schell
National Federation of American Shipping
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Gearinger
Shipping Organization
United States
U. S
East
Gulf Coast
Vays
Eleanor Barnhart
Julia E. Etchison
Middletown
Mary Louise Young
Marilyn Eckard
Mary Louise
Marilyn
Keller
Middletown High School
Bus Line Threatens Suit Over 16 Hour Strike
Ridge Bus Lines threatened to sue a union representing 155 drivers and maintenance men after a 16 hour impulsive strike halted operations across Western Maryland and neighboring states. Workers returned to work after a continuous meeting, resuming schedules by mid afternoon. Traffic stopped from Baltimore to Westminster and regions into Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania with no through service.
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Hagerstown
Bilue’ Ridge Bus Lines
Maryland
Ins
Baltimore
Westminster
Derland
Inter
Virginia
Panhandle
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Drivers Return After Union Walkout On Local Electric Railway
At a meeting near U S 40 area officials described a surprise walkout by workers of the Blue Ridge company and the Amalga merged Street Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes union. About 65 percent voted to resume work while 100 of 175 workers were present.
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U. S. 40
Washington
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
West
Afl McDonald
Blue Ridge
AFL Amalgamated Street Electric Railway and
John M. Elliott
William E Gifth
Locust swarms threaten Central American crops and Mexico
Vast locust swarms invade Guatemala and threaten El Salvador Honduras and Nicaragua’s crops. Authorities fear loss of more than a third of Guatemala’s car crop as Mexican forces and equipment join to check the swarms before they reach Mexico. Locusts have damaged El Salvador’s crops and spread through the region.
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Guatemala
Mexico
Director
Articulture
el Salvador
Honduras
Necaragua
Remembering Boundaries With an Old Friend’s Teen Daughter
You greet a friend’s teenage daughter after years apart. Avoid commenting on height or appearance and focus on neutral, respectful conversation. Acknowledge her as an individual and let her lead topics she’s comfortable with.
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Charles Town
W. Va
Wiliam Francis Longerbeam
Bolivar
D. H. Rodgers
James Junior Bussard
Longerbeam
State Parole Board
Bussard
Conewingo
Shlvester B. Heagy
Mannheim
Susquehanna River
Mars Opticians
N. Market Street
Uniteds
Water Street
Joseph Bowers
Corpus Delicti
Curtis W. Thomas
Jefferson Street
General Assembly of Maryland
Ellis C. Wachter
Circuit Court
Trimalawn Power ‘Mower
Baker’s
W. Patrick Street
Kresky
Buyer Construction & Service CO
Buckeystown, MD
Hart Boyer
Buckeystown
G. I. Ausherman Frederick
Swepa Perarchive
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market ST
Frederick. MD
Wetnight & Trice Electrical Contractors
Knowville, Maryland
Bruns
Smefe
Selverove
the News
Frederick, Md
Hanna University
Betty Louise Smith
Miss Smith
Frederick Highbowl
Omega Desta Ty
Susque- Guild
Elmer C
Yellowstone National Park
Wwe
Dae
Sound Insurance Council
Stoffer Insurance Agency
Ember Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F
Fairview Ave
M. D. Harp Agency
Prthian Castle
Gordon W. Spurrier
Howard& Fink. Rep
Scotts
East End Grocery
Franklin S.s Stockman
E. 6Th St
Thomas Constr. & Eng. Co
Crafise
Rock of Ages
A. Lough & Son
Ronan
Max Factor
Hollywood
Williamson’s Drug Store
Ic Wael
Ty Roe
W. C. Hargett Lumber Co
AME
Damascus
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