London BEA Viking crash kills 28 in fog
A two engine BEA Viking with 26 passengers and four crew crashed in fog near London airport, exploding after striking a pipe stack. Twenty eight aboard were killed, two survivors found. Most victims believed French and British travelers on a bargain fare. Rescue hampered by dense fog.
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London
Runwiy
British European Airways
Viking
Paria
Northholt
BEA
Royal Air Force
Plane Crash Mortality and Survivors Reported in Dense Fog
A plane crash near Ashford Hospital left 28 dead and two survivors, both Londoners, after fog shrouded the wreckage for minutes. The male survivor suffered a dislocated hip, burns, and scalp lacerations. the female had a concussion and scalp lacerations. Farmers in Maryland faced lower incomes in October with price declines in grains meat, and truck crops offset gains in fruit dairy eggs and poultry. Nassau Bahamas opens its sixth air conditioned cinema theater.
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Ashford
College Park
Maryland
Maryland Crop Reporting Service
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
University of Maryland Extension Service
Southern States Reports From Frederick Meeting 1949-50
Southern States Frederick Petroleum Cooperative members hear fiscal year 1949-50 report for six state territory. District manager R. Curtis notes nearly 114 million dollars in purchasing and marketing services with net worth over 18 million. A. G. Elworthy presents local service report. Board of directors elected: Carroll E. Boyer of Middletown and Paul F. Brunner of Thurmont.
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Southern States Cooperative
Frederick
Distriet
R. ©. Curtis
Southern States Frederick Petroleum Cooperative
Curtis
A. G. Elworthy
Southern States
Frederick Petroleum Cooperative
Carroll E. Boyer
Middletown
Paul F. Brunner
Thurmont
Local Kontestants Named From Jefferson Emmitsburg Areas
Kontest conducted this year lists participants including Mrs Herachel T Boyer of Jefferson Mrs Jerome R Snyder Mr Alry Mrs Millard Horne of Jefferson John Knill of Adamstown and Mrs Maurice Fuss of Emmitsburg.
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Herachel T. Boyer
Jefferson
Jerome R. Snyder
Alry
Millard Horne
John Knill
Adamstown
Maurice Fuss
Emmitsburg
Council Votes To Take State Aid For Schools
The Montgomery County Council approved a $2,298,000 state loan and a $234,000 state grant for school construction, including funding for the new eastern suburban junior high in Silver Spring. The meeting also disclosed 5,504 dog tags and 21 kennel licenses issued since July after the dog census began, with Inspector A. Morton Thomas reporting $7,235 in receipts.
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Rockville
Montgomery County Council
Silver Spring
A. Morton Thomas
Department of Inspection and Licenses
Council weighs opposition to county animal hospital site
The council heard about 50 adjoining property owners opposing the proposed county animal hospital near Kensington. The protest was taken under advisement. The tract would cost about $4.20 per unit and County Manager Irving G. McNair called it ideal for an animal shelter.
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Kensington
Irving G. McNair
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