Sophomores Win Campus Day Honors at Hood College
Hood College hosted the twenty-eighth Campus Day with the sophomore class winning first prize for a theme titled The Hood Merry-Go-Round. Senior and junior classes took second and third, with the freshman group fourth.
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Clifford Yinger
Frederick
Robbin? Hood
Tyre
General College
Charles Heck
Bess Castile
Coblentz
Henry T. Wade
Hudson Memorial Theater
Frances Lee Teomiles
Hackensack
N. J
Corinne Edwards
Valley Stream
Barbara Woodall Rgg
Grosse Pointe Shores
Frestyman
Charlene Halpine
Annapolis
Henry Irvin Stshr
Brodbeck Hall
Hood College Father's Club
Meyran Hall
Izhe
Kleist
Rrederice
Asfom
Joseph Henry Apne
Coblentz Hall
Ymume A Ang the Athletic Association
Katherine Stottler
Drexel Hill Pa
Eloise Morgan
Queen Anne County
Elizabeth Bishop
Washington
Elizabeth Haller
Garden City N
Katharine Maguire
Wynewood
Mary Lee Miller
New Brunswick
Mary Hendershot
Northumberland
Lpera A
Travilak farmer killed operating corn picker near Gaithersburg
Roger W. Fling, 23, of Westmore Maryland, died on a Eugene Casey farm near Gaithersburg when the corn picking machine started while he reached into it. Coroner Dr Frank J Broschart ruled accidental death. Fire squad freed his body after nearly an hour. Survived by wife, daughter, parents William A Fling of Westmore, sister Mrs Louise Crown, and five brothers. Body at Gartner funeral home Gaithersburg. funeral plans not set.
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Roger W. Fay
Travilak
Eugene Casey
Gaithersburg
Frank J. Brochart
Montgomery County
Broschart
Fling
Taitherehupe
Washington Grove
William A. Fling
Westmore
Louise Crown
Harees
Tlapsuly
Eugene
James Fling
Gartner Funeral Home
Army Posts Shrinking From VJ Day Across Nation
Washington report shows more than half of wartime domestic camps and posts have been declared surplus or placed in standby since V J Day. Active posts fell from 2 075 to 827 as local opposition slowed closures. Chambers of Commerce often back Congressmen to protect local payrolls, hindering disposal of small scattered posts.
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Washington
War Department
Chambers of Commerce
Seena Fae
General Stilwell Dies at 63 and Ashes to Be Placed Over Carmel
General Stilwell known as Vinegar Joe died at Letterman General Hospital from a heart ailment at age 63. His ashes will be saluted over Carmel after private family services, with a plane carrying the ashes from Detroit pilot Emmett J. Theisen. Col. Diller, a West Point classmate, said Stilwell had recently attended a luncheon but had not visited Frederick recently. Stilwell was the last active member of West Point class of 1904.
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Ravma
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Pacific Ocean
Carmel
Joe
Letterman General Hospital
Presidio of
Stilwell
Sixth Army
Emmett J. Theisen
Detroit
Llanfair
Aui
Col. Ditler
Gen. Stilwell
Col. Ursa M. Diller
West Second Street
U.S. Miliary Academy
West Point
N. Y
12Th Infantry
Philippines
New York State
Col. Diller
Frederick
Washington
Izvestia Dismisses Atom Bomb Conspiracy Story
Moscow dispatch says Izvestia calls a Constitution article on Japanese atom bomb scientists being held in Moscow delirium of a provincial paper. The piece cites an interview with a source claiming the scientists were detained, but Izvestia rejects the assertion as untrue and unfounded.
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Izvestia
Wilanta
Rtants
Davia Snell
Meat Correspondents Memorial rededication set near Gapland
About 2000 people expected tonight for a war correspondents memorial program at the War Correspondents Memorial Arch near Gapland. Freeman of press and radio will attend with public parking arranged. access via Route 40 and junctions from Middletown, Burkittsville, or from south. The event is part of a 50th anniversary and will include plaques for selected correspondents at the Key Hotel later, with a 7:30 broadcast though not open to the public.
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War Correspondents Memorial Arch
Gapland
Gelock
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Iftow
Beach Arch
United States
Route 40
Atlatqeee
Bingnebars
Burkittsville
Forest of South Mountain
Middletown
National Parks Service
Antietam
Elmer J. Eshelman
Chamber of Commerce
Sun
Francis Scott Key
Pring
Japanese officer claims charge of Korean atomic project
Snell says the bomb was successfully tested three days before the war’s end and that unfinished bombs and secret papers were destroyed as the Soviet army moved into Konan Korea, site of the project. Javestia condemns provincial sensationalism while provocateurs spread fear and hype about atomic power.
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Korea
Snell
Konan
Javestia
Brimstone
Tractor And Truck Damaged In Accident On Route 40
A Sunday morning crash near Plane No 4 on Route 40 left the driver with several cracked ribs. A new tractor and a new truck were badly damaged after equipment failed to negotiate a curve.
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Route 40
Plane No. 4
Tractor and truck crash near Frederick causes damage
Charles Edward McGrew of Cleveland, the driver, was discharged from Frederick City Hospital after a crash on the highway. State Trooper Richard A. Myers said the tractor wheels locked on a curve while towing a White tractor and a White truck bound for Baltimore. Damage was estimated at 6400 to 7000 dollars.
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Charles Edward McGrew
Cleveland
Frederick City
Richard A. Myers
McGrew
Baltimore
Meat price measures and import talks test policy shift
The petition rests with Secretary Anderson as the President weighs action on meat price ceilings and possible decontrol. Government plans may include higher ceilings or profit guarantees while a relaxation on Argentina meat imports is reported as a potential step.
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Anderson
Argentina
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