Survivor Describes Plane Crash Night of Byrd Field
Richmond AP report details survivor Ronald H. Conway describing Imperial Airlines Constellation crash that killed 77. The crippled craft with two engines out struggled to reach Byrd Field, pancaked in a marsh, while crew fought to control it and escape flames.
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Richmond
Imperial Airlines
Ronald H. Conway
Byrd Fielda
Ronnie
James Greenlee
Greenlee
Conway
Byrd Field
H. H. Karnitschnig
Virginia
Karnitschnig
Linda Johns
Miami
Karitachnig
Conway Anxi
Wiliam Poythress
Comway
City Poythress
West Hollywood
Fla
Poythress
Capt. Greenlee
Becau
Liberte To Join Sisters In Oblivion
A fragmented AP item notes Liberte will join a group referred to as sisters in oblivion. The readable text is garbled with stray words and lacks clear persons, dates, or actions beyond a vague farewell reference.
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Liberte
Sisters
Fallout Risks and Effects of Nuclear Bombs and Fallout
The article explains radiation forms from a nuclear blast, including uranium fission by Neutrons and radioactive fallout. It discusses immediate lethal burns, internal radiation effects from inhaled particles, long term damage to blood and reproduction, and public uncertainty about shelters. It cites Weather Bureau estimates of fallout within 100 miles and AEC data on a 12 000 foot detonation with a five mile diameter fireball.
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The
Atomic Energy Commission
Three Children Die In Camp Fire In Salisbury
In Salisbury a fire at the Morris Labor camp killed three children Betty Jo Morton 4 Peggy Lee 3 and Michael Anthony 2. Their mother Geraldine Morton said she left to fetch the mail after turning the oil stove down and returned to find the room ablaze. Firefighters confined the blaze to the Morton room as two other Morton children were in court.
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Morris
Morton
Medical Quacks In U S Make Billions Per Year
Article reports on medical quackery in the United States generating billions annually. It references the public’s belief in cures, dubious remedies, and the spread of unproven treatments despite warnings from authorities. The piece notes the profitability of selling fake medicines and the persistence of quack salesmanship.
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U. S
Untitled fragment from exhibit notes and testimony
Fragmentary OCR text shows an exhibit page with illegible names and notes. The legible bits reference a Tar etme and exhibit labels. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the fragment provided.
Pinball Seized in Maryland Gambling Law Test
Police in College Park Maryland seized a pinball machine Thursday night as part of a test case under the 1959 gambling law. The machine was removed from Town Hall a tavern on US 1 north of the University of Maryland. A local operator faces a violation charge under the act.
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College Park
Suspended Inspector Pleads Guilty in Conspiracy Case
A suspended inspector enters a guilty plea in a conspiracy case. The proceedings disclose alleged involvement with co defendants in a scheme linked to a public safety investigation. Additional details remain unclear from the fragment.
Nehru and Kennedy Debate Kashmir and Neutrality
James Marlow notes that after four days of talks Kennedy and Nehru show continued disagreement on key issues. Nehru, aging and influential, faces internal crowding challenges, population growth, and mixed economic progress despite outside aid. The article highlights Nehru’s complex stance on self determination for East Germany and Kashmir, and U.N. monitors India’s pace toward modernization.
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James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington Cap
Kennedy
Nehru
East Germany
United States
Soviet Russia
India
Paketae
Kashmir
Red Chinese
Intia
U.N
Moncow
Khrushchev
Russia
Pakistan
Ayub Khan
Approve Candidates For Judgeship In Washington County
Two Democrats and two Republicans were approved by the Washington County Bar Association as candidates for a new Circuit Court judgeship. The list, led by Irvine Rutledge, will be sent to Gov. Tawes who must fill the position by January 1. Other nominees are Edward Covey Charles Wagaman and J Louis Boublitz.
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Hagerstown
Washington County Bar Association
Tawes
Washington County
Irvine Rutledge
W. Earl Cobey
Cumberland
The
Bar Association
Edward Covey
Charles Wagaman
J. Louis Boublitz
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