Highway experts warn against overloading roads in new war effort
Washington reports highway director T. J. Kauer says highways cannot endure another all out war effort as in World War I when truck loads broke roads. A Maryland test with 18 000 pound axle limits supports this, showing least damage on lighter loads. The Highway Research Board meets with 900 engineers to study wear and tear and plan recommendations for safety during heavy wartime traffic.
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T. J. Kauer
Ohio
Kaver
U.S
American Association of State Highway Officials
Maryland
la Plata
Bureau, of Public Roads Engineers
Fred Burgegraf
Connecticut
Delaware
Ilinois
Kentucky
Michigan
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Wisconsin
District
Columbia
Driver Freed In Milk Spill Case Continues Testimony
The trial recounts how a speeding charge followed a milk spill after Officer Draper balked at paying for the milk. Mongan testified the officer raised his hands to halt, causing the spill, while Draper claimed the wallet gesture was playful. Magistrate Berkson acquitted, noting the officer created the emergency and the pay dispute remained unresolved. A stray dog then lapped up the spilled milk.
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Draper
Urner
Mongan
Berkson
Bigger Acreage Can Be Planted
University of Maryland specialist G D Kite and Cornell assistant professor William Hansel discuss expanding dairy and beef operations for Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia and Virginia farmers. Topics include nose yarn milking parlor and loafing barn with farmer experiences to help decide on cost effective facilities and herd expansion strategies.
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University At Maryland
G. D. Kite
Agriculture Engineering Department
V.P.1
William Hansel
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Stockslager
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
Snow and cold sweep across the Great Lakes region
A fresh cold wave and snow spread from the northern Rockies to the Dakotas and Ohio Valley, with subzero readings in Montana and North Dakota. Rain fell from the Ohio Valley to the Appalachians and eastern Great Lakes as milder conditions persisted from the Gulf States to the Mid Atlantic.
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Britain Names General Templer To Wipe Out Reds
London names General Sir Gerald Templer to lead a total drive in Malaya against Communist terrorists after the ambush of Sir Henry Gurney. Templer will be high commissioner with military and police authority, as Britain commits roughly 140 million dollars and tens of thousands of troops to suppress the insurgency.
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Britain
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Malaya
Templer
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Henry Gurney
Oliver Suttleton
Rystain
Fgit
Lyttleton
Countian Elected Vice President of Jersey Cattle Club
Braden King of Boonsboro yesterday was elected vice-president for the western shore of New Jersey Cattle Club of Maryland. The club holds its annual meeting in Baltimore. G. Harry of Pyresville was elected president. The group focuses on teaching farmers to cut losses due to sterility and other reproductive diseases, an issue of growing economic importance to farmers.
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Braden King
Boonsboro
Ue Jersey Cattle Club
Maryland
Baltimore
G. Harry of
Pyresville
Costello Contempt Trial Jury Still Out
Frank Costello’s contempt trial nears a verdict as jurors weigh defense claims that televised hearings violated his constitutional rights. Prosecutor Lane argues Costello overstepped, citing 163 words protesting four questions, while Costello’s walkouts and wealth questions lead to contempt citations. The trial marks his first potential conviction since 1915 after earlier indictments.
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Ryan
George Wolf
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Wolf
U. S
Myles J. Lane
U. S. Senate
Lane
Admits Taking Bribes In Connection With Illegal Horsemeat Sale
Waukegan Ill, 14. Former state Food Inspection Service official Charles W Wray admits receiving between 3 and 3500 dollars in bribes tied to illegal horsemeat sales. Gov Adlai E Stevenson dismissed him, citing information from a state probe. Joseph Siciliano, partner in Johnsburg Packing Co, is charged with bribery. Federal and state probes expand into a multi million Illinois horsemeat trade amid high beef prices.
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Mehenry County
Siciliano
Wray
Adlai E. Stevenson
Oasis of
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Wrat
Nelson
Shestack Handbook Aims to Guide Nurses on Drug Use
The article profiles Shestack a pharmacist turned nurse pharmacology author whose draft handbook for nurses emphasizes correct drug use and preparation. It notes his background including pharmacy and physical therapy roles, his publications, and the plan for wide nursing journal publicity and adoption across many schools.
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Sargeant College of Physical Education
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Chicago
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Maryland
American iPharmaceutical Association
American Physiotherapy Association
American Registry of Physical Therapists
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Maryland Physiotherapy Association
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Royal Hospital
Washington County Hospital
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Cumberland Valley
Belt the Inventor's Father Wins Elocution Fame
Alexander Melville Belt the Inventor's father won a noted man a feat of elocution in England and Scotland. Sparta a city in ancient Greece was famous for the simple hardy veg Jed by He citizens.
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Scotland
Sparta
Three Teenagers Wounded in Baltimore Holdup Attempt
Baltimore police recount a liquor store hold up where owner Joe Cohn fired six shots as three youths aged 14, 8, and 16 attempted robbery. All three were wounded, with the 14 year old and 8 year old taken to Provident Hospital and the 16 year old arrested at Franklin Square Hospital. Police recovered a toy pistol and a real weapon in nearby locations.
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John T. Dunn
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Russia Gets Its Third TV Station
Moscow January report says Russia’s third television station now operates on Saturdays and Sundays from Kiev, capital of Ukraine. The Literary Gazette says the Kiev station is better than earlier Moscow and Leningrad stations, with over 1,000 residents owning receivers and a full schedule expected to begin by May.
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Kilev
Ukraine
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Pay Boost For Service Men Up For Vote Today
Washington lawmakers edge toward a vote on a proposed 32 million dollar annual pay raise for service members. The bill limits debate, bans amendments, and requires a two thirds majority for passage. Support splits include expanding to officers or restricting to enlisted personnel. Opposition centers on cost and procedure.
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Dan
Harkers
Taber
Reny
Smith
Congress
Canary favorites lead list of cage birds with coHeetors
The list ranks canaries among favored cage birds, noting collectors and enthusiasts in the hobby. The article highlights popularity, with mention of specific breeders and shops among the top entries.
U S Forces Trained For Atomic War In Europe
In Heidelberg the US European Command disclosed that American forces in Europe and the United States are undergoing atomic warfare training. General Handy's headquarters declined to reveal equipment details, saying such information remains classified. The command stated that a capable power could deploy the atomic bomb both tactically and strategically and that soldiers are trained to protect themselves against atomic attack.
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Heidelberg
Germany
Ary Command
Europe
Russia
United States
Thomas T. Handy
Theala Barton Returns to Class With Pin Curlers
Theala Barton, barred last year over a pin curler dispute, returned to Antioch High School in January. She wore pin curlers and was allowed to stay after officials cited her parents, Amos and, in March, for keeping her home. Theola resumes class despite fines and parental resistance.
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Yates
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Baltimore Seaman Nabbed In Texas For A Murder
A Baltimore seaman, Andrel Ponder, is arrested in Odessa Texas for the murder of his girlfriend Gonaya Thompson. FBI and local officers traced him from Baltimore after a June incident near her apartment. Ponder allegedly shot Thompson and later fled to Washington and Oregon states before being located hiding in Well ington.
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George J. Murphy
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Ciol Wolter
K. Brown
FBI
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Wellington
Oregon
Washington State
LU Eeya
Mise Thompson
Polices Headquarters
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Louisiana Governors Race At Stake In Polls
New Orleans voters head to the polls to choose among nine Democratic candidates for governor as factions of the Long family back different contenders. Gov Long endorses Carfosspatt of Baton Rouge while Sen Long backs Hale Bocgs and other candidates include Emil Parker and several long-time Baton Rouge and New Orleans figures. The field features a mix of familiar names and challengers in a decisive party contest.
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Dan
Louisiana
Foyer
Dudee Carfosspatt
Baton Rouge
Long
Hale Bocgs
Slar
Longs
Emil Parker
Negra
Japanese Planning New Sea Force
Tokyo January 15 The Japanese government plans a new sea force similar to the American Coast Guard as a Marine counterpart to the National Police Reserve. A force of 20 000 and a fleet of patrol vessels with light guns machine guns radar and radar support aircraft is projected.
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