Magnificent Antique Automobiles Draw Frederick Crowds
Frederick hosts the Antique Automobile Club of America convention at the Sheraton Inn drawing hundreds of visitors. Glidden Tours radiated to Gettysburg Harpers Ferry Leesburg Westminster and towns across the county with vintage cars rolling through downtown and along area roads. Residents praised the event as a grand celebration of cars dating to the early 1900s.
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Harpers Ferry
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Leesburg
Mungovan case highlights dangers in federal witness program
Walter Mungovan and his wife face a life disrupted by the U S Justice Department as he hides under witness protection. His wife sues those she blames for wrecking their family business. Union pressures and perjury trials amplify a struggle that has left him deeply in debt and their home life shattered.
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September 22 1953 News-Post items overview
Weather note reports 91 degree high as the warmest September day so far. A croquet tournament at Dr T Clyde Routzahn’s Buckeystown home features teams from Silver Spring Frederick and Buckeystown. the Buckeystown team wins. A Veterans’ Civilian Conservation Corps camp project begins excavation for winter barracks at Fishing Creek. Local participation in the Feders NBA tank labor dispute. about 400 Ox Fibre Brush Company workers begin under code provisions of the brush-making industry.
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T. Clyde Routthan
Buckeystows
Silver Spring
Frederick
Buckeystown
C.B. Dryden
JF. Kellery
AE. McCusker
AE. Wachter
Routzahn
Civilian Conservation Corps
Fishing Creek
Feders
NBA
Ox Fibre Brush
Drought and Dust Shape A Farmer’s Long Drive Across States
C. Paul Means recounts a 2,500 mile, four day journey from Frederick to Loveland sharing stark scenes of drought across Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska and Colorado. He notes parched corn, swollen rivers, irrigated green fields, and the stark contrast between drought struck plains and irrigated zones, highlighting farmer risk and potential foreclosures.
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News-Post
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Tennessee
Kentucky
Nebraska
Colorado
USDA foresees crop failure in major grains this year
The Department of Agriculture warned of drastic reductions in U S cereal and oilseed crops due to protracted drought and heat from July to September. Corn and soybeans face sharp declines, while wheat holds relatively better, with world grain output also dropping sharply and prices rising across key commodities.
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America
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Hot air imitates tornado alarms in Knoxiville Iowa
In Knoxville Iowa residents heard a tornado warning shriek and called police, radio station, and hospital. Officials later explained the sound came from two steam valves at a nearby 3M plant releasing steam for about 20 minutes.
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