Small Boy Struck By Auto At Greencastle Injuries Reported
Aurette Gary A Koontz a year old to Mr and Mrs James Koontz Greencastle was struck by a car near Greencastle yesterday evening. He had lacerations on legs abdomen possible internal injuries and was admitted for X rays and treatment. Phyllis J Keller 7 Willard street lacerated her foot playing a rock. Jack L Adams 14 1045 Fairview Road cut his head at the swimming pool. Willis Bpang 46 Orchard Road Fountain Head Heights treated for a head laceration. US meat consumption in 1948 totaled about 21.3 billion pounds.
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Gary A. Koontz
James Koontz
Greencastle
Phyllis J. Keller
Lester Keller
Willard Street
Jack L. Adams
Fairview Road
Willis Bpang
Orchard Road
Fountain ‘Head Heights
Man Admits Rape And Two Slayings
Eureka California July 6 ex convict Harry B Guldbrandsen surrendered to Humboldt county officers and admitted raping a woman and killing two men in the Jack Londons Idylic Valley of the Moon He told sheriff detective Cavagnaro he awoke in a stupor and later felt revulsion He named victims Lt Peter J Flint and Peter J Jensen and Eva Paget a Berkeley mother of two who survived after being beaten raped and tied to a tree Paget is hospitalized in Sonoma California Guldbrandsen said he surrendered to avoid disturbance and as a safer option than being seized on a street
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Eureka
Calif
Harry B. Guldbrandsen
Humboldt County
Jack London
Valley of the Moon
Guldbrandsen
Humboldt
Times
Charles Cavagnaro
Peter J. Flint
Peter J. Jensen
Eva Paget
Berkeley
Sonoma
San Mateo
Merchant Marine
Flint
Alameda
Final Death Toll Reaches 711 Over July Fourth Weekend
The National Safety Council reports 711 deaths nation wide during the three day Independence Day weekend ending Monday, with 318 traffic deaths 256 drownings and 140 from other causes. Authorities say the tally reflects a record high not linked to fireworks and criticise a showoff attitude.
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National Safety Council
Chicago
Vacant Field Fire Threatens Farm and Station
Two acres of a vacant field behind Leiterature School burned yesterday afternoon as Smithsburg firefighters and volunteers battled the blaze. A nearby chicken farm and a filling station were endangered at the fire’s peak before the flames were halted with no damage reported.
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Leiterature
Smithsburg
Rodney Crowther
Peepholes Cut at Woolworths for Sidewalk Work
Four peepholes were cut in the barricade in front of Woolworths on West Washington Street allowing the public to view the construction progress. The move follows a week after a special session of the Singerstown Chapter of the International Brotherhood of Sidewalk Superintendents recommended such action.
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Woolworth's
West Washington Street
Singerstown Chanter
International Brotherhood of Sidewalk
Virgin Islands Comprised Of Three Main Islands And About Fifty Isletas
The Virgin Islands consist of three principal landmasses and roughly fifty smaller islets. The main islands support settlements and naval features, while the tiny islets form reefs and coastal habitats around the archipelago.
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Virgin Islands
Court Upholds Phone Rate Boost in Maryland
Baltimore July 6 A circuit court judge ruled the Public Service Commission acted correctly in granting temporary rate increases to the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. The state, Baltimore City and several department stores challenged the move, which adds about 4 million dollars in annual revenue. Judge Joseph Sherbow cited an emergency as income was below a reasonable return on property value and noted hearings on permanent rates would decide in coming months.
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Baltimore
Public Service Commission
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Baltimore City
PSC
Actioon
Joseph Sherbow
Alt
Rate Hearing Affirms 51 Percent Return for C P
The commission rules C P is entitled to a 51 percent return on the fair value of its property. It notes temporary increases yield about a 5.36 percent return.
Boettiger Files Divorce Suit in Phoenix
John Boettiger formerly of the Arizona Times filed for divorce from his wife Anna Roosevelt, daughter of the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in Phoenix Arizona on July 3.
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Phoenix
Ariz
John Boettiger
The
Arizona Times, Today
Anna
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Police Force Gets New Recruit Here
Hagerstown adds Richard Hannon of 33 South Locust Street as a probationary patrolman. A former Bohman Warne Inc employee, his appointment appears approved by the Public Works Board though no official statement has been issued.
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Hagerstown
Richard Hannon
South Locust Street
Etty Force
Bohman-Warne Inc
E Hannon
Public Works Board
Meat Packing Yields and Regional Consumption Share
Meat packers use about 75 percent of a steer or lambs live weight. About 22 percent becomes shrinkage and waste. Roughly 70 percent of all meat is consumed east of the Mississippi River.
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Mississippi River
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