Educator Dr Charles Hale Dies in Maryland Poisoning
Washington reports autopsy on Dr Charles Brockway Hale head of University of Maryland English will take three to four days for chemical analyses. Hale, 46, of Riverdale, died after hospital admission Sunday night from a sedative poisoning. He authored two English books, held a Cornell PhD, and led the university English department since 1938 while active in student life and professional associations. Funeral at St Andrew's College Park with burial in Syracuse.
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Charles Brockway Hale
University of Maryland English Department
Richard Rosenberg
James I. Bord
Prince Georges County Department
Hale
Garfield Hospital
Queensbury Road
Riverdale
Rosenberg
Syracuse
N. Y
Cornell University
University of Maryland
American Association of University Professors
Modern Language Association
St. Andrew’s P. E. Church
College Park
Sea-going Mechanical Cow Installed on Army Transport
A sea-going mechanical cow was installed on an Army transport, guaranteed to produce 40 gallons of emulsified cream or milk per hour.
Navy Liberator bomber shoots Japanese oil barge
A Liberator bomber spotted a Japanese oil barge off New Ireland. The aircraft scored a bull’s-eye on the target and a Navy photographer secured a confirming image for proof of the strike.
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New Ireland
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Liberator
May launch new kind of manhunt may launch new kind of manhunt
Baltimore officials say the police department may seek a new pool of candidates as only 275 applications were received for the February 15 examination, far short of recent years. Frank F. J. Daily notes expected rejections will shrink the viable pool. Past totals were 478 in 1943, 600 in 1942, and 855 in 1941.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Police Department
Frank F. J. Daily
Board of Police Examiners
Disease Trends Show Decline and Local Typhoid Concern
A health department summary notes a three year drop in deaths and rising typhoid in 1942 43, with 422 immunizations and over 4000 children vaccinated in Washington County. Maugansville reports eight typhoid cases in two years due to contaminated well water, while pneumonia vaccinations continue to reduce fatalities. Health staff conducted 418 field visits in 1943.
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Washington County
Health Department
Maugansville
Washington
U. S
Maryland
Roosevelt Landed By Party Chairman
Robert E. Hannegan, newly named Democratic National Committee chairman, credited the Roosevelt Administration with saving America from inflation and charged Republicans with not offering constructive help. His Jackson Day speech was read by Edwin W. Pauley after he missed his Birmingham plane.
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Birmingham
Ala
Robert E. Hannegan
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
America
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Birminham
Frank C. Walker
Edwin W. Pauley
National Committee
Soil Conserving Has Raised Yield near Smithsburg
Gardenhour brothers R A Gardenhour and G W Gardenhour near Smithsburg credit soil conservation for higher fruit quality and a yield of 300 bushels per acre amid last summer’s drought. They terraced 164 acres and contour-planted 20 more, with a cover crop system of ryegrass and vetch in peaches and permanent bluegrass in apples, boosting soil fertility and early advantage over neighbors.
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Gardenhour
Smithsburg
R. K
G. W. Gardenhour
Gardenour Brothers
Man Held On Charge Of Theft In Smithsburg
Sheriff officers arrested Warren E. Gladhill 28 of Smithsburg on breaking into and larceny charges after a large quantity of merchandise was found at his home believed stolen from Mrs. Alice Hoffman of Smithsburg Two radios identified as property of Earl Heck and Reuben Brown were recovered from the home. He will face a hearing before Magistrate E. G. Miller at Smithsburg this evening.
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Warren E. Gladhill
Smithsburg
Alice Hoffman
Gladhill
Earl Heck
Reuben Brown
E. G. Miller
Gladhill questioned over Hoffman home burglary claim
Officers recovered clocks, three radios, skillets, pots, pans, knives, forks, women's clothing and other items identified as taken from the Hoffman home. Gladhill said he did not recall entering the residence on January 19 and 28, claiming he was too drunk to remember.
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Hoffman
Former Legislator Dies at Annapolis
William B. McCready a former House of Delegates member and 12 year chair of the Anne Arundel County Democratic State Central Committee died at his Annapolis home from a heart attack. Born in Crisfield he moved to Annapolis in 1900 and was active in politics on the Eastern and Western Shores.
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William B. McCready
House of Delegates
Anne Arundel County
Democratic State Central Committee
McCready
Crisfield
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