Retiring Entomologist Honored in Maryland Orchard Testimonial
Dr. Castillo Graham, field entomologist at the University of Maryland Hancock station, retireing November 30, was feted in Hagerstown by about 200 admirers. The salute highlighted his work saving fruit trees from pests and diseases and advancing Western Maryland's orchard industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward S. Delaplaine
Castillo Graham
University of Maryland
Hancock
Hagerstown
Maryland
Frederick County
T. Stuart Haller
Jug Bridge Hum
E. Dwight McCain
Frederick
Braddock Heights
Haller
Marmony Grove
Charles W. Quynn
Samsville
Willam T. Delaplainey
J. Travers Thomas
Holmes 2D
Baker
Frederich
Graham
University Fruit Laboratory
Elroy I Krestensen
Department of
Entomology
Nick Pope
Washington County
John H. Rinehart
Waly Miller
Central Chemical Company
E.W. Lins
Washington
Northwest
Krestensen
Mississippi
Mississippi State University
Massachusetts
Tory
Bancock
Kenneth E. Shiffidt
Thurmont
Sabillasville
Hagerstown Unit 1 Returning Home from Vietnam Duty
The 357th Transportation Co. Army Reserve unit, once based in Hagerstown Maryland, will return home Saturday after 17 months of active duty the last year in Vietnam. The 179 men mainly reside in the Hagerstown and Waynesboro area and the unit formed part of a 24 500 man reserve call up by the Defense Department last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
357Th Transportation Co
Hagerstown
Vietnam
Waynesboro
Defense Department
Nixon warns of wage controls in construction sector
President Nixon urged construction union leaders to restrain wage increases or face possible federal controls. He spoke after meeting with his inflation study commission and told AP and CIO officials the industry has seen over 15 percent annual wage growth.
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Atlantic City
Nal
Nixon
White House
Apl-Cio
Washington
National Rail Shutdown Looms If Strike Occurs
Washington AP reports the railroad industry threatens a nationwide shutdown if shop craft unions strike. The move prompts Union negotiator Winpisinger to warn actions unless Nixon invokes the Railway Labor Act to delay work stoppages. Schultz warns a weeklong strike could cost up to 1 million jobs beyond 137,000 railroad workers.
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Washington
John Pultz Jr
National Railway Labor Conference
William W. Winpisinger
Nixon
George Shultz
Shultz
Hiltz
Conuer
Sante Fe
Great Northern
C&o
B&o
Southern
Manols Central
Erie-Lackawana
Winpisinger
Naturalist Albert Werking to Speak at Frederick Ornithological Meeting
Albert E. Werking, instructor naturalist at the Stephen T. Mather Interpretive Center Harpers Ferry, will speak at the Frederick Chapter Maryland Ornithological Society meeting. The event, led by president Mrs. Mary S. Motherway, occurs Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in Winchester Hall Winchester Room and is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Werking
Stephen T. Mather
U.S. National Park Service
National Park Service of Canada
Mather Training Center
Harpers Ferry
Winchester
Winchester Hall
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Dr. Castillo Graham
Shiffiet
Dr. Castilla Graham
SNL
Hela
Iilapaia Aa
Jewelers
West Patrick Street
Tmlover
Seae
AAV
Rapratt Sia
National Rail
Working
Shippensburg State College
Pennsylvania
U.S. Navy
University of Ilinois
National Park Service
L Ridge Parkway
Virgina
Scotts Bluff National Monument
Nebraska
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
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