Acheson Heads to British Defense Talks in Europe
Secretary of State Acheson flies to Europe for British defense talks as Viscount Alexander begins brief Washington engagements. The pair plan discussions on Germany Russia Korea and East-West tensions with top U.S. and British officials. Alexander, a World War II commander, meets Lovett and Joint Chiefs in Washington before crossing back.
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Acheson
Europe
Washington
Dinectapy
Lurepe
Dtiday
Buritals Defense
Viscount Alexander
Washinton
Truntans
Hing
Alexander
Karen
Korea
Prviiais Faye
Acheson Plas Fa
London
Berlin
Vienna
Moscow
Germany
Beype
Tran
Bynail
Neves de Fontauramra
Alexanders
Tonto
Hattlefield
Eowas
Permits Predominate West End Building Approvals
Last week the City Building Inspector issued most permits to West End projects. Five one family frame dwellings were approved for Tevonshire Road for O. L. Hendrickson at about 7,000 dollars each. Gulf Oil was granted a service station permit at West Washington Street and Madison Avenue. Additional permits went to Robert M. Weller for a one story dwelling on Chestnut Street and to Biltrite Homes Inc to convert a two family dwelling at 420 Dowell Avenue for two more families.
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O. L. Hendrickson
Tevonshire Road
Gulf OF Company
Ay Seon Mmaasontv Services
West Washington Street
Madison Avenue
Robert M. Weller
Chestnut Street
Biltrite Homes, Inc
We Dowell Avene
Birds Build Nests In Airplanes Now
London reports a trendy bird nesting trend as birds dwell in aircraft. Engineers at London Airport must board up planes moved to hangars for overhaul to avoid further nesting.
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London
Dr Edwin Crosby to Address Doctors on Hospital Accreditation
Dr Edwin Crosby renowned authority on hospitals will address doctors and hospital officials at the Wiss lace fon event Thursday. Crosby recently became chairman of the committee on hospital accreditation, the final authority for recognition of hospital standards. Born in Rochester in 1859 he earned a medical degree at Albany Medical College and held key posts in New York state and Johns Hopkins before his current role. He will speak at the afternoon ceremonies and again before the medical society in the evening amid receptions and a hospital board dinner by local trustees.
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Jenny
Rochester
N.Y
Cresby
Apany Methiegh
Ellis Hospitel
Schenesadv
Tay
Poulbie Health
Washington County Medical Society
Elospital Board of Trishers
Crosby
Knight Plans Council Action On Light Plant Upgrades
Councilman Knight asks City Council to authorize installation of a cooling tower at the Municipal Electric Light Plant to raise output from about 1000 kilowatts to 1400 kilowatts. The upgrade, estimated at 125000 to 150000 dollars, aims to meet projected peak demand by next December.
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Ste
Board of Pulte Works
Ineres
Flaoy
Rey NS
Whight
RL OR. Deiets
Cocilman Knight
Figlt
Hre
Neill
Dpublic Works Board
Knight
Daniels
Board of Public Works
Five Die On Maryland Highways In Wet Weather
Five persons died in Maryland highway crashes over two days because of heavy rains and slick roads. A sixth person drowned as floodwaters rose. Three fatal wrecks occurred on U S 1 along a busy Baltimore Washington boulevard between 6 p.m. Sunday and 8 a.m. today.
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Maryland
anton + Haltimore
Hospital Revises Regulations For Dedication Day
Washington County Hospital announces revised visiting rules for the dedication of a new wing. Out-of-town guests expected. parking restricted to invitees on Cannon Avenue Antietam and Baltimore Streets. Emergency-area visitors limited. private visiting hours adjust due to ceremonies.
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Elanges
Fide
Washfington County Hospital
Tony
Talos Coa
Good
Cannon Avenue
Antietam
Baltimore
Tle
Qufternoon
Orele
Hong Kong Reports Daily Suicides Amid Economic Woes
A Hong Kong Standard report notes three or four people in the British colony die by their own hand daily amid unemployment and financial hardship. The paper cites a survey showing Hong Kong's economy strained by Western embargoes on strategic materials to Red China.
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Hong Kong
Allons Kong
Eoglish Jin Jenge
Hong Kong Standard
Brown Bears Invade Alpine Valleys
Two shepherds reported a brown bear invasion in Alpine valleys north of Brescia. The rare European bears appeared in unusual numbers, attacked livestock including sheep and goats, killing 11 sheep and two goats.
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Brescia
Ely
Alps
Here
Europe
Allegany Road Section Caves In Near Frostburg
In Allegany County a section of State Route 3 caved in near Georges Creek coal region. Repairs began yesterday with traffic detoured through Vale Summit. Officials said substantial earthward support would be required for the repair job.
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Frostburg
Mid
Qeoan
Allegany County
Georges Creek
Vale Summit
Pubnan
pState Roads Commission
British Soldiers Back Germans In Frontier Dispute
Report from Hemstedt Germany details British soldiers aiding West German police at a disputed frontier pocket near Hohitselben after four East German workers were kidnapped. Ten workers seized earlier escaped uninjured. all were questioned by Soviet and West German authorities. Reds claimed frontier crossing but offered no clear response as U.S. officials investigate.
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Hemstedt
Germany
Here
Iterlay
East Coermay Valkspolizei
People’s Police
Injney
Latte
Hohitselben
Wellenstedt
Saxomesnbalthat
West Germany
Ovorkspolizei
West Germ
Airasian
Mast Gernat Polies
Amen
Crash Snake Tips Are Best Prize Winners Named
Weekend column lists residents from Williamsport and nearby streets who reported unusual backyard wildlife and traffic observations. Winners receive cash prizes of 3 dollars for tips about a copperhead, a two car collision, a lamprey sighting, an unfamiliar flower, and a deer at a back door.
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Williamsport
Risa
Corbett Street
Beaver Creek
A& Deer
The
Daily Mail
Ito
Restaurant Fire Blamed On Wiring Causes Minor Kitchen Damage
A fire at a restaurant on S23 Pennsylvania Avenue was blamed on faulty wiring. Minor kitchen damage reported. fire crews from The Pioneer, Antletani, and Fire Companion responded to the alarm.
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Peninsylvander Avenue
Staterock
Ternace
Toon Vei
Wid Fen
Pioneer
Antletani
Aainier
Twin Blows Struck As Allied Soldiers Strike Red Positions
Allied forces launched major drives in Western Korea targeting Chinese Communist positions near Chorwon and the Bone Hill area. The Eighth Army reported 827 Reds killed and 529 wounded that day, with several battalion and regimental sized raids driving toward entrenched lines.
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Seoul
U.N
Chorwon
Eighth Army
Wen Oenems
Mathien
Choriwon
Tokyo
Korea
Milo Karnell
Bone Hill
Ano
Kinnson
Gnes
Allied planes return safely after major Korea raid
Five hundred U S Navy Air Force and Marine planes attacked five hydro electric plants serving all of North Korea and parts of Manchuria in the largest air raid of the Korean War. Targets were on Korean soil near the Yalu River and were reported thoroughly smashed.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S. Navy
Air Force
North Korea
Manchuria
Yalu River
Navy
Tokyo
Glenn O. Barcus
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Boxer
Philippines Sea
Princeton
Bonhonnie Richard
Suiho
Mukden
John Db. Nottingham
Nouston
Tex
Fifth Air Force
Sud
$20,000 Awarded For Loss Of Arm
A jury in Allegany County Circuit Court awarded Pama Tyndruan $20,000 for loss of an arm and injuries from a two car collision near Chamberland on Italy 1. The verdict found Milner not negligent. Maria brought suit against Thorold J Turner Shells for damages and loss of an eye, seeking $85,000. a separate $20,000 award was recorded for a different party.
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Pama
Chamberland
Italy
Pennsylvania
Kinnyd Oh Marie
Thorold J. Turner Shellshare
Racogn
Allegany County
Maria
Cumberlind
Worner
Martz
Washington County growers urged to spray for pests
An emergency spraying program was urged by Bre Cog fella Graham of the University of Maryland to apple growers in Washington County. The notice stresses using insecticides and timely sprays to control codling moth and other pests, warning that delays could worsen damage.
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Washington County
Bre Cog
Fella Graham
University of Maryland Laboratories
Hancock
Thames
Peper
Almanack Forecast Conflicting Weather Reports Across region
Almanack and Weather Bureau forecasts clash over cool damp days and showers. Posts note warm midweek but chilly mornings with thunder showers and unseasonable highs around 74. Rain measurement varies from Keedysville to Hagerstown as South Mountain spills over the reservoir.
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Ora
Orth
Atante
Tureau
South Mountain
Local Motorist Unhurt After Car Demolished in Middletown Crash
Vara Glenn, 24, of Hagerstown, escaped injury when his car struck a bank on old Route 40 near Middletown, then toppled twice. Trooper Kenneth Truhetta investigated and filed no charges.
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Vara Glenn
Hagerstown
Ducky
Middletown
Stadelaker
Byl Glennat Areyprak Fron
Die Wrerkinge Molnet
Rte
Kennend “Trdehe
Man Fined After Quarrel and Shotgun Incident
Donald Hemphill twenty five of Dia Ray Street was fined a total of 110 dollars and costs in City Court for discharging firearms within the city limits disorderly conduct assault and trespass following a family quarrel at Walter A May residence. May reported Hemphill threatened to kill Mrs May and fired a shotgun near the May home. Magistrate Kreykenbohm warned Hemphill to sell the shotgun before more serious trouble.
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Donald Hemphill
Dia Ray Street
Tlemphill
Ind Law
Walter A. May
May Street
May
Tremphill
Hienphill
The
New York Heart Association Funds Support 72 Research Projects
In New York the American Heart Association announced grants totaling 461,522 dollars supporting 72 research projects on heart and blood diseases. The funding aims to advance medical understanding and treatment options across multiple studies.
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New York
Americ Heart Association
Mass chest X ray campaign draws 580 participants in county
Over 500 residents used a mobile chest X ray unit in Washington County on Friday the first day of the mass X ray campaign. The unit will return to Public Square then Washington Square on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and until 3 p.m. at the latter location. The aim is early tuberculosis detection with free quick exams and non specialist reports sent to all participants.
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Washington County
Public Square
Washington Square
Wealth Department
The
Tuberculosis Association
New Civil Rights Bill Faces Senate Clash This Week
Senate debate looms on a new civil rights bill to bar racial and religious employment discrimination. Senator Humphrey says he will press the measure despite anticipated opposition from Southern Democrats. The proposed change to an old bill could trigger a late fight in the chamber.
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Washington
Star
Senate
Humphrey
D-Minn
Hig
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