Maryland gets 3.98 million for road funds allocation
The Federal Government assigns $3,982,185 to Maryland for road projects under a $400 million nationwide grant. Funds are split among federal aid, secondary, and urban categories with state matching required. Maryland projects must be planned and contracted by state highway authorities and completed by June 30 1954.
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Washington
States
Public Roads Bureau
Delaware
New York
Congress
Roads Bureau
Maryland
Japanese status talk and missing Navy plane found
Virginia apportionment totals seven million two hundred seventy one thousand six hundred seventy four dollars. Dr A C Opler will join a panel at Winchester Hall to discuss The Legal Status of Women in Japan. Speakers include Major Cecil D Miller and Miss Catherine Beachley. Navy P2V patrol plane carrying five men crashed off Kaena Point Oahu with no immediate survivors.
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A. C. Opler
Winchester Hall
Opler
Supreme Command
General MacArthur
Washington
Japan
Cecil D. Miller
Camp Detrick
Catherine Beachley
Hagerstown
The
American Association of University Women
NAVY
Honolulu
uPi
Kaena Point
Oahu
Hawaiian Sea Frontier
Changes In Welfare Law To Be Requested
Baltimore reports the State Department of Public Welfare seeks changes to make pursuing fraud cases easier. Current law treats welfare fraud as a misdemeanor and limits prosecutions for violations over a year old. Judge Sherbow plans to push legislative amendments after noting a $2,500 fraud over five years but a $132 check could be prosecuted only under existing limits. The Legislative Council will study proposals between Assembly sessions.
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Baltimore
State Department of Public Welfare
J. Milton Patterson
Department
Joseph Sherbow
General Assembly
Sherbow
Welfare Department
Legislative Council
Policeman Returns Home After Ice Storm Injury
Officer Alton C. Twentey of 455 Madison Street is back at his home from Frederick Memorial Hospital Monday afternoon. He remains under physician care for injuries sustained during a fat on icy streets Sunday night.
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Alton C. Twentey
Madison Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Fragmented report on policeman injuries after assault
Fragmented OCR text reports concussion shock and neck injuries from an incident. It notes no skull fracture and references the policeman's head and neck being struck. Details are incomplete and names or dates are missing.
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Ely
Firemen Halt Fire at Hay Stack Near New Windsoe
Fire crews from five Carrall county companies battled a blaze that threatened Paul Buck’s barn near New Windsoe on Friday. They confined the flames to the hay stack and prevented spread to the barn with no property losses reported. Local units from New Windsoe aided.
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Baks
Paul Buck
New Windsoe
New
Black named most popular car color in coast-to-coast survey
The News reports a nationwide survey showing black as the favored automobile color across the United States. No other colors are noted as close contenders in the brief item.
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A. Aan
Aes
Randall
A. A. Lough & Son
South Market St
Virginia
Ritchie Associates Finance Corporation
React Church ST
Frederick, Maryland
PHONE
Frederick
M. D. Harp Agency
Pythian Castle Bld
Court St
Gordon Spurrier—Broker
Howard S. Fink
Samson
Canasta
Cline
Chia Ta
the News
Tuesaday
Windsor
Westminster
Union Bridge
Pleasant Valley
Daney
Breyers
M. J. Golibart
Breyer Ice Cream Co
U.S
Westinghouse
Big Y
Better Homes Equipment CO
East Patrick St
David
Griffin Automobile
N. Court St
Superior
Frederick Bottled Gas CO
N. Markey ST
Gibson
N. Market St
Bree
Todd
Sosmiall
Whi Ward
Amy Liem
Landes Jewelry Store
Edgerton’s
Kemp
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