Water holds clue to tritium for H bomb research
Philadelphia reports at Temple University researchers revealed ordinary water contains tritium, a hydrogen isotope key to H-bomb development. Tritium in water could aid in detecting bomb production and trace ocean vents, with detection possible even at minute atom levels. A separate Hagerstown note notes an employment boom in Washington county with riveters welders and carpenters in demand, cutting unemployment claims in half.
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Philadelphia
Research Institute of Temple University
Amazon
Hagerstown
Washington County
Maryland State Employment Service
Donald Ebersole
Ebersole
Emergency Defense Bill Passes Senate
The Senate approved a $17,192,000,000 emergency defense bill to expand military power and aid allies against Communist aggression. It includes $11,736,000,000 to build up the U.S. military and $4,000,000,000 to arm free nations, with extra funds for FBI and Atomic Energy Commission programs. The measure totals $421,174,000 more than the House’s earlier $16,771,000,000 and moves to a Senate-House conference committee.
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Senate
America
FBI
Atomic Energy Commission
House
Senate House
Tobey Says Old Guard Republicans Dead in NH
Concord NH September 14 Senator Charles W Tobey winner in a tight primary denounced the Old Guard leadership saying the old party is dead for not learning. He defeated Wesley Powell by 1127 votes for the Republican senatorial nomination in a 35 year career highlight. Tobey urged liberal minded men to carry the load as Lincoln did. Aut collisions near Frederick involved R L Kintz and William Cromwell with modest damages and one arrest for failing to yield right of way.
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N. H
Charles W. Tobey
New Hampshire
Wesley Powell
Styles Brigzes
R. L. Kintz
Route 1
Frederick
King Avenue
William R. Cromwell
East Patrick Street
Cromwell
Kintz
Frank Dorsey
Glade Valley Grange plans rededication of Union Chapel
Glade Valley Grange under Master Bruce B Crum plans a rededication of Harmony Grove Union Chapel soon. The event marks decades of community service stemming from the 1878 dedication and earlier village gatherings in Harmony Grove near Frederick, with plans for a formal program after final details are set.
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Union Chapel
Joe Eisenhauer
Harmony Grove Union Chapel
Frederick
Tim
Glade Valley
Bruce B. Crum
Harmony Grove
Wormana
Harmony Grove revives Union Chapel as community hub
Harmony Grove's Union Chapel has been fully renovated by 684 man hours and 368 committee hours, turning a dilapidated structure into a functional community hall with painted exterior and interior, repaired windows, new plaster, sanded floors, and reorganized grounds. A citizen board will govern use, reflecting lasting community service by Glade Valley Grange and local volunteers. Butler endorsed for U S Senate by Washington County GOP Central Committee in GOP primary contest with D John Markey.
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Union Chapel
Homemakers Club
Glade Valley Grange
Marmony Grove
Sisters of the Grange
Harmony Grove
Glace Valley Grange
Butler
Hagerstown
John Marshall Butler
U. S
Washington County
GOP Central Committee
City moves to study new fire truck purchase
Mayor and Aldermen authorized preliminary steps for acquiring a new hook and ladder truck. A delegation from all four city fire companies urged action, noting the current truck is due for retirement in November after 25 years of service. Officials will gather information and report back before any obligation.
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Lewis FR. Dertzbaugh
Dertzbaugh
W. Bartgis Storm
The
Uniteds
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Independents
G. William Shipley
Citizens
Charles E. Troxell
Arthur G. Strine
Jefferson Street
Patrick Street
Carroll Park
Local council approves street and sewer projects and church alley repairs
City actions authorize walkways and U turn markings at Jefferson and Carroll intersection, storm sewer work in Rosemont Magnolia Fairview area, bids for Grant Street grading and paving from Fourth to Seventh, repairs to the alley beside United Brethren church with parking modifications for the annual conference, and no stop sign on Tenth at Motter. Regular bills totaling 5054.42 approved. Lions Club talk on Japan at Francis Scott Key Hotel highlights Major Dave Miller’s wartime Pacific slides.
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Carroll Parkway
Rosemont
Magnolia
Fairview Avenue
Grant Street
Fourth
Seventh Street
United Brethren Church
Tenth Street
Motter Avenue
Japan
Frederick Lions Club
Francis Scott Key
Dave Miller
Camp Detrick
Edward Brown
Washington
E. D. Conrad
Hagerang Town
W. Jerome Offutt
Elmer I. Eshleman
This City
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