DEW Line Radar Defense Chain Begins Arctic Transport
Vice Admiral F C Denebrink announced at a Pentagon briefing that the DEW line radar defense chain was launched in the Arctic this summer with 1847 merchant crew and 126 ships unloading 348000 tons of general supplies and 3686,000 barrels of petroleum. The Northwest Passage was used for the first time to move men and materiel. many ships suffered damage but repairs allowed all but two to return home under their own power. The operation, involving the Navy Sea Transport Service and Canadian navy, aims to complete before winter.
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Washington
Navv
Arctic
Dew Line
Adm F C Denebrink
Pentagon
Northwest Passage
Military Sea Transport Service
Far North
Pine Hang
Navy and Sea Transport Service
Canadian Navy
Denebrink
Point Barrow
Alaska
Canada
Greenland
Accounts Approved In Orphans Court
Five administrators' accounts were approved by the Orphans' Court and Register of Wills this week. Listings include Edward D Storm executor of Blanche Lent, Sherman P Bowers executor of Norman Darner, Earl Ausherman administrator of Effie Ausherman, Robert L Kerschner executor of Constance Kerschner, and Margaret Fleagle executing charges in the Effie L Hotine matter. Each account shows totals, disbursements, and net figures with specific bequests and distributions to churches, heirs, and named individuals.
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Orphans’ Court
Court and Register of Wills
Harry D Radclff
Edward D Storm
Blanche Edith
Mt Olivet
Charles Keener
Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Sherman P Bowers
Norman Darner
Pai
Phebe Jepson
Earl
Ausherman
Effie Lucinda Ausherman
Oneida MC Warfield
Alice
Dennis
Earl A Ausherman
Robert L Kerschner
Constance Kerschner
Robert L .Kerschner
Louie Kershner
Harriet Kerschner
Muller
Alan Kershner
Edward Kerschner
Effie L Hotine
Margaret Fleagle
Real estate free of encumbrances despite appraisal figures
Expensa of a bike amount to clear liens on property valued at 5000 dollars. After deductions, 4207 dollars was recorded. In Maryland, Edward Erickson rescued his three year old Sven from Antietam Creek after the child fell from a bridge railing as a car passed. In Pennsylvania, Carl Lee Culler was charged with drunken driving and released on 3000 dollar bond. trial slated later this week.
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Leilersburg
Edward Erckson
Antietam Creek
Sven
Erickson
Waynesboro
Carl Lee Culler Frederick Md
Routerville
Polie
Justice of the Peace
Clarence Crider
Culler
Seek Brakes For Runaway Truck Deaths
WASHINGTON ICC and the trucking industry press for stronger safety rules after a 22 percent rise in fatal truck crashes in early 1954 totaling about 850 deaths. Proposals center on emergency brakes, standard brake systems, and axle isolation to prevent runaway accidents.
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REA
Washington
US Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Raton N
Detroit
Sao Fran
Truman Concludes Memoirs in Life Magazine
Former President Harry S Truman, finishing his two volume memoirs, told reporters he is glad the work is done and has no immediate plans for further writing. He noted a large team assisted from early mornings to late nights with Cabinet members, ambassadors, generals, and admirals contributing in Kansas City and beyond.
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Kansas
Harry S ‘Truman
White House
Truman
Life Magazine
Jillman
Kansas City
Lufburrow Car Kills Infant in Hagerstown
A 1-year-old named Fred Washington was struck and killed when he stepped from between two parked cars on Pennsylvania Avenue. The driver, Robert Conley aged 37 of Hagerstown, remained at the scene and no charges were filed as the investigation continues. the infant was reported to have been dunking heavily prior to the incident.
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Aleady
ICC
Vegro
Fragmentary historical notice on travel and residence
A damaged OCR fragment mentions carrying a bottle of wine, reference to the St Lawrence River, an ice free season, and a vague note about a last residence address near one third of Canada, with scattered phrases about Philadelphia and trade.
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St Lawrence
Canada
Philadelphia
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DEW Line Radar Defense Chain
Stresa Ant
Streonia
Eiware
Bes
Homer RY — Waindrags
Cems
Market St., Frederick
Cisco
Nob Hill
Sam Francisco
By Douglas Larsen
News International
Nilay
Sale Sity Ter
Jess
Silvertone TV
Homart
Kenmore Range
Kenmore
Sears
Sears Farm
W. Patrick ST
Frederick, MD
New York
Wrest
Ite
York
North Market ST
ORLON
Orson Cardiga
Taw York
North Market Street
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