Maryland Plans Expanded Expressway Network to Delaware Line
Maryland's roads commission outlined a sweeping six to fourteen mile extensions and new bridges to link Frederick to Ridgeville and extend expressways toward the Delaware line. Bids due year end for seven mile eastern reach from Centreville and a wider bridge across the Chesapeake Bay. The plan includes Annapolis by-pass, Severn crossing near Annapolis, and widened segments along U.S. routes 240 and 246 with ongoing work in Frederick, Montgomery, and Prince Georges counties.
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District of Columbia
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Chesapeake Bay
Aneenstown
Centreville
Delaware
Delaware River
New Jersey
Newcastle
Del
Pennsville
N. J
Newark
Maryland
Queenstown-Warwick
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Baltimore
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Ritchie
Revell
Bay Bridge
New Roads Commission
Severn
U. S. 301
Potomac
Virginia
Upper Marlboro
Brandywine
Lower
Prince Georges County
The
Roads Commission
Waldorf
White Plains
Commission
Stocky Men Smoke More And Fat Men More Often
Edinburgh August 15 Stocky men smoke more than lean men and fat men more often drink. Dr R W Parnell of Oxford University reported on links between physique and work habits illness and lawbreaking. He noted abstainers are often among lean built people and digestion varies by body type.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
R. W. Parnell
Department of Social Medicine
Oxford University
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Parnell
Fife
R. Furth
Firbeck College
London
Truman's Blast At Hate Mongers Sparks McCarthy Clash
President Truman denounced hate mongers in a White House address, urging Americans to defend loyalty and civil liberties. He warned against false accusations, pressed for continued punishment of disloyal acts, and called on Legion members to oppose hysteria as lawmakers debated his anti hate rhetoric.
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Washington
National Cathedral
Truman
James Berkley
Cann. Gardner Monk
Stephen T. Marly
Defense
White House
Canon Monk
Arlington National Cemetery
Pace
Humphrey
Minnesota
Capehart Reunds
Trueman
Legion
Capehart
Jeane
Don Riess
Mr. Truman
Summer Heat Records in Keedysville Weather Note
The Keedysville weatherman reports the 1930 heat wave sorely exceeded past summers. Temperatures reached 102 on the 12th and 16th, with 100 on the 16th and 94 yesterday plus 71 at night. Scattered thundershowers are expected today to Friday with a pleasant forecast for Friday.
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Earth
Keadysville
Weather Bureau
Keedyaville
Mercury
Travis ‘Kode
Dunkard Church Bible Recovered After Forty One Years
Trusted worker John Ty Lewis returned the original Dunkard Church Bible forty one years after it was taken. He sent the Bible to Rev. John B. Otto of Sharpsburg, the last minister before the 1921 windstorm. The Bible later passed to Mrs. Long, whose great grandfather Daniel Miller presented it to the church. The Bible may be displayed in a rebuilt church with protection and acknowledgement of possession as a National Park Service study considers restoration. Washington County Historical Society turned over the church site deed to the government.
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Jobn Ty Lewis
John B. Otto
Sharpeburg
Long
Daniel Miller
Melon Field Murder Trial Sentences Brother to Seven Years
Cairo Aue 15 Pi-Ismah Has- San appeared before a court charged with attempting to murder his brother. He claimed his brother slept in a watermelon field and the suspect dreamed of cutting his head open to test the fruit. Witnesses testified jealousy over a lost girl. He was sentenced to seven years hard labor.
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Cairo
Aue
Pi—Ismah Has- San
Hassan
Economy program cuts hit Mt. Vernon services
Mt. Vernon cuts to city payrolls eliminated tin can and rubbish collections and reduced street and alley department staffing. Citizens were told only limited phone access for two hours daily and no one would answer inquiries. The move drew complaints from residents over city services and contact options.
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Mt. Vernon
Ave. VA
Tiger on the loose targets estates and villages
A man eating tiger prowls along the east coast near Matava causing numerous fatalities. Reports indicate twenty deaths in Teen RET state since January 1, with eight in Kema Inan district. Most victims are rubber tappers.
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Kuala Lumpur
Matava
Whid Auimala
Teen Ret
Kema- Inan
Oversight Usually Invites Trouble
Marion policy had been to insure all city buildings except the fire station. A recent fire damaged the fire station, prompting the council to consider whether to insure the city clerk’s office and water department at the police station.
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Marion, I
Marion
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