Martin Endowment Creates College of Engineering and Aeronautical Science
Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Company pledges 1.7 million dollars to the University of Maryland to establish a Glenn L. Martin College of Engineering and Aeronautical Science. About 1.5 million earmarked for construction, with the rest forming a research endowment to seed the Glenn L. Martin Aeronautical Research Foundation. Governor and university president anticipate further gifts to expand the foundation unit.
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College Park
University of Mary
Glenn L. Martin
Comany
Conor
H. C. Byrd
Marin
Otal
Glenn L. Martin Aeronautical Research Foundation
Glenn L. Martin College of Engineering and
Aeronautical Science
Copper strengthened by two percent beryllium addition
The addition of two per cent beryllium to copper hardens the metal and increases its tensile strength, enhancing durability for structural and engineering applications.
Constable Injured When Hit By Auto in Boonsboro
Constable Kenneth A. Stangle was badly injured Saturday night after being struck by a car on Main Street Boonsboro while crossing to his car after buying a pound of butter. The former deputy sheriff suffered injuries but details of the accident were not disclosed.
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Kenneth A. Stangle
Boonsboro
Boonsboro Man Hurt in Incident Named Vehicle Collision
Report states Joseph Kitchen of Boonsboro generated the incident, with Stangle sustaining facial and leg lacerations, knee injuries, and a sprained wrist. He is expected to remain confined at home for several days.
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Phis
Ian
Tokyo
K. K. Hill
Okla
Joseph Hankoff
Baltimore
Bombardier
Allied Service Club
Paris
Joseph Kitchen
Boonsboro
Stangle
Army Negro officers number five thousand
About 700000 Negroes serve in the Army with 5000 holding officer ranks. In the Middle East region, Arabia houses a population around 10,000,000 across 1,000,000 square miles.
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Arabia
Final Figures On Vote Are Listed
Washington December 18 1944 Associated Press reports Gov Thomas E Dewey led among Roosevelt four opponents in popular vote with 45 percent while Wendell Willkie tallied higher raw votes but 44.8 percent. Roosevelt's plurality 3592769 the smallest in four elections, total 47959828 votes cast with 25610946 for Roosevelt 22018177 for Dewey and 340705 to minor candidates.
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Associated Press
Washington
Thomas E. Dewey
Roosevelt
New York
Wendell Willkie
Dewey
Dever
Bahama Islands Send 5000 Farm Workers to U.S. in 1943
The Bahamas dispatched 5,000 agricultural workers to the United States in 1943 under a State Department agreement, expanding wartime labor exchanges and bolstering farm labor during the period.
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Bahama Islands
United States
State Department
Prisoner Flees With State Auto
State, city and county police search for Oliver Alexander 28 who escaped from the State Penal Farm at Roxbury Saturday night in a State Board of Correction sedan. Alexander was sentenced from Baltimore City for larceny and formerly resided in Washington D C.
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Roxbury
State Board of Correction
Oliver Alexander
Baltimore City
Washington, D
The Moth of the Silkworm Loss of Independence
The moth of the silkworm has lost the ability to fit and is completely dependent upon man for survival.
The House of Blue White Diamonds 66 West Washington 8t
A brief entry noting The House of Blue White Diamonds at 66 West Washington. The item reads as a directory style listing with an address and shop name. No additional context or events are provided in the fragment.
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The
House of Blue White
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