Wil moth Paving wins Route 97 bid in Silver Spring
The Wil moth Paving Company of Washington submitted the lowest bid for grading draining and surfacing 1 732 miles of Route 97 through Silver Spring at 765 832 39 The State Route Commission also noted Frederick bidder Richard F Kline offered 281 394 80 for 1 87 miles of Clopper road in Montgomery County Bester Long Inc submitted a bid for Northern Avenue resurfacing at 14 957 50 The bids reflect a broader plan to develop dual roadway sections in the Silver Spring area and nearby towns.
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Wilmoth Paving Company of
Washington
Silver Spring
Wilmoth
Seminary Road
Viers Mill Road
State Roate Commission
Camden Construction Co
Bero Engineering and Construction Co
Hampton
Richard F. Kline
Frederick
Clopper
Montgomery County
Kline
Old Germantown
Suburban Engineering and Construction Co
Branchville
William Harting
Lansdowne
Bester Long, Inc
Hagerstown
Weather sketch across Midwest Plains and Great Lakes
Fair and cool conditions spread over the upper Mississippi valley and the Plains while the Great Lakes region and the Northeast stayed cloudy and cool. The note mentions historical volcanic activity once existing in nine regions of New Mexico.
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Midwest
Chicago
Diana
Dakotas
Mississippi Valley
Plains States
Great Lakes Area
USA
New Mexico
States seek federal germ warfare data for civil defense
A committee of state health officers drafts a recommendation for the federal government to release secret germ and chemical warfare information to doctors. The Association of State and Territorial Health Officers plans action programs for medical civil defense at its five day Bethesda meeting led by Dr Viado A Getting and Dr W L Halverson. They say current releases are insufficient for states to form concrete defense plans and hope a manual from the National Security Resources Board will be shared soon.
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Bethesda
Association of State and Territorial Health Officers
Oae
Viado A. Getting
Massachusetts
W. L. Halverson
California
Association
National Security Resources Board
Montgomery County to issue bonds for parkway land
The Montgomery County Council voted to raise 800000 via a bond issue to buy land for the George Washington Parkway. The Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission had requested the funds. Council President Frederic F. Lee opposed private sale of bonds and urged sealed bids in open market to prevent abuses. The resolution was amended to require sealed bids.
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Rockville
Montgomery
Lee
the Council
Pension awards for Mes Gray and children
Florence White Gray of Pooleaville and her three children are granted pensions after the death of Mia Gray a police sergeant from polio. Florence will receive $60 monthly and each child $10.
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Mes
Florence White Gray
Pooleaville
Mia
Gray
Ford Will Not Raise Price On New Mercury Model
Netron reports Ford Motor Co will not raise the price of its new 1951 Mercury autos. President Henry Ford II said the decision aims to keep prices steady amid rising costs and to help curb inflation. He did not specify actions for forthcoming Ford models.
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Netron
Ford Motor Co
Henry Ford II
Ford
Mercury 1951 line tops new model releases
During new model launches prices rose recently but none among the big three General Motors Ford and Chrysler. The Mercury 1951 line is the only model from these manufacturers so far. Washburn tunnel walls used clay tile worth over 8 million dollars under the Houston ship channel with tile sufficient for 1100 bathrooms.
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General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Washburn Tunnel
Houston, Tex, Ship Channel
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