Maryland Virginia West Virginia plan for three state Potomac bridge
Maryland officials outlined a three state bridge highway program linking a Potomac span near Sandy Hook east of Harpers Ferry. Maryland would build the Potomac bridge and connect near Charles Town with Route 9. Virginia would link Skyline Drive. West Virginia would span the Shenandoah near Harpers Ferry. Federal aid would be sought with states paying about half. total project cost around 900000 dollars.
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Potomac
Sandy Hook
Harper’s Ferry
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Har’per’s Ferry
Mary Jland
Charles Town
Shenandoah River
Harper's Ferry
J. Glenn Beall
State Roads Commission
Beall
Commis-S
Sion
Harpers Ferry
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Potomac River
West
Boonsboro- Weverton
Washington County
Shenandoah
Roads Commission
Maryland Virginia and West Virginia map tri state bridge plan
Officials from Maryland Virginia and West Virginia met at Harpers Ferry to outline a tri state program linking a Potomac river span near Sandy Hook to Virginias Route 9 and a through Shenandoah river road. Estimated costs hovered near 900000 with funding shares proposed 50 50 for Potomac bridge and in Shenandoah span.
Christmas Party Planned by Macabees Tonight
The Macabees hold their annual Christmas party tonight at 700 o clock in the I O O F hall. All members are urged to be present.
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Macabees
I. O. O. F. Hall
Death of Congressman Gambrill prompts call for special election
Congressman Stephen W. Gambrill of Maryland died suddenly at age 65 after a heart attack in the Capitol. Governor Nice has authority to call a special election to replace him, with details to be set by proclamation. Gambrill served eight terms and was a Naval Committee member.
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Baltimore
Stephen W. Gambrill
Gambrills
Washington
Capitol
Speaker Bankhead
Alabama
Gambrill
Fugit
Harry W. Nice
Maryland
Nice
Herbert R. O'Conor
Dr. Calver
Calver
House
Naval Committee
Howard County
University of Maryland
Congress
London
Fidelity and Guaranty Company
State House of Delegates
State Senate
House of Representatives
Boaster’s brag ends in deadly shock at high tension line
In Giroletree Maryland Dee 20 George Hudson 14 died after he and two friends boasted about how much electricity he could withstand. He hurled chicken wire across a high tension line and was struck by 2300 volts, dying instantly. He was the son of Mrs Mildred Hudson of Giroletree.
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Giroletree
Dee
George Hudson
George
Young Hudson
Mildred Hudson
Girdietree
U S Extends Credits to China Amid Japan Protests
The Treasury extended new credits to China despite protests from Japan. Morgenthau announced loans from the Stabilization Fund secured by Chinese gold deposits, with future dollar loans open to any qualified nation under the Open Door doctrine, conditioned on dollar repayment via silver shipments.
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Washington
China
Treasury
Japan
Hachiro Arita
Export-Import Bank
Morgenthau
United States
Stabilization Fund
Federal Reserve
Oyster output behind last year in Maryland 1943
Maryland oyster production for 1943 is more than 69 000 bushels behind the 1987 output despite a 25 000 bushel gold rush last weekend, with 1 744 358 bushels recorded this season versus 1 823 473 at the same point last year. Cowboy William Johnston a 39 year old Oklahoma rancher working near Williamsport was admitted to Washington County Hospital for injuries to his hips and pelvis.
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Baltimore
Maryland
The
Conservation Commission
Commission
William Johnston
Williamsport
Washington County
Chamberlain seeks Nazi sign for European peace plan
British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told the House of Commons he seeks a written sign from Hitler that Germany will join efforts for peace in Europe. He warned Germany against misreading Britain's resolve and defended 16 months of policy while Labour's censure motion failed 340 to 143. He urged German leaders to share responsibility for peace and progress.
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London
Chamberlain
Germany
Europe
Maryland Poultry Show Set for Baltimore January
Maryland will stage its seventh annual poultry products show January 10 to 13 at the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore. The event in College Park Md outlines a statewide poultry industry exhibition with demonstrations and products to be displayed.
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College Park
Maryland
Fifth Regiment
Baltimore
Lost and Found Ad Guidance Number 104
A classified ad service advises noting a key number, 104, when filing a lost items notice. The tip emphasizes creating a clear Lost and Found advertisement with concise description and reliable contact information.
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Samson
Zack’s
Wash, ST
William Cardinal O'Connell
Boston
Couege of Cardinals
People's
U.S.A
Hardman, Peck & Co
Steinway Pianos
Victor and
Bluebird
Phonograph Records
Alan Dealers
M. P. Moller “Music Store
S. Potomac St
Hagerstown
Brothet
Procera
Boris Monday
Ute Mhickser
Wang Bats
Glokey
Cong
Laurel, Md
Mees
Stephen Gambrill
Ein Karim
Palestine
John the Baptist
U. S
Morgantheau
Peta Sasha
Price
Gil
Ladies
Dres
Coats
Drs Sf
Umbreli
Pal Ciler
Four States Livestock Sales, Inc
Hagerstown, Md
Hitler
Hagerstown Industrial Savings & Loan Co
Jonathan St
A. K. Coffman
B. Earl Neikirk
Sec'y-Treas
R. D. McKee
Hagerstown Bookbinding & Printing Co
Miller’s Furniture
Sourr Votomant ST
Schindel - Rohrer
South
Potomac St
Leiter Brothers
Gifihat Parkit
Nack
Lizzie
Shelby
Barbizon
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