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Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
Sussex County
Real Estate Transfers

From James and Ruth Travis,
Lewes and Rehoboth Hundred, to
Alvin and Mary Mcdowell, lots IL
and 19, block G, Lewes and Reho-
both Hundred.
From Ellen and Arthur Hudson,
Dagsboro Hundred, to Delphia and
Pearl Parker, Millsboro, lot 6,
Dagsboro Hundred
From Bertram and Alcester Tay-
lor, Seaford, to David and Betty
Bond, Seaford, .344 acre, Seaford.
From Lizzie Paswaters and Elsie
Leight, Glendale, to Harley and
Hazel Moore, Millsboro, 68 acres
and II perches; 20 acres; g. acres;
40 acres; in Nanticoke Hundred.
From Leighton Fowler, ct al,
Laurel, to Donald and Alice Whal-
ey, Laurel, PATS square feet,
Broad Greek Hundred
From Arthur and Rhoda Car
mean, Laurel. to George and Lelah
Carey, Laurel, 5000 square feet,
Little Creek Hundred.
From John and Mary McNeilly,
Rehoboth, to Carl and Sara Sch
laick, lot 6, block N, Lewes and
Rehoboth Hundred.
From Maud and William David
son, Lincoln, to Raymand and Fan
ME Tucker, lincoln, Is acres, Lin
coin
From Maud and William David
son, Lincoln, to Raymond and
Fannie Tucker, Lincoln, IL acres,
Lincoln.
From William and Louise JOS
eph, Rehoboth, to jacques SmOck,
lots 4, and 6, section A, Lewes
and Rehoboth Hundred.
From Mary and George Murray
Dagsboro Hundred, to Genevieve
and Donald Penuel, 50,487 square
feet, Dagsboro Hundred.
From E. /. DUPONT de Nemours
and Co, to Joseph and Caroline
Anderson, Bridgeville, 0266 acre,
Seaford.
From Walter and Louise Mcneil
ly, Seaford, to Ruth and Calvin
Wheatley, Seaford, lot "a, north
portion of. Seaford Hundred.
From Claud l.. Tease, admins
TRAITOR of the estate of Anna Ber-
Milford, and Elizabeth Hormillo-
"a, Milford, $500 square feet, Ce-
dar Greek Hundred.
From Roger and Mary Corbin,
Nanticoke Hundred, to Leon and
Marian Waters, Seaford, 1925
square feet, Nanticoke Hundred.
From Mary Jones, Seaford, to
Charles and Belva Hurley, Sea-
ford, lot and part of lot z, Sea-
ford.
From George and Myrtle Nit
chell, Bethany Beach, to Charles
and Kathleen Martin, Bethany
Beach, lot l, block IL, Bethany
Beach.
From Hollie and Pearl Lynch to
Robert and Leona Taylor, Frank
ford, 1a acre, Baltimore Hundred.
From Charles and Inez Cordrey,
James and Pauline Cordrey, Broad
Greek Hundred, to Broad Creek
Poultry Farms, Inc, 8.5 acres, Lit
tie Greek Hundred.
From Nathaniel, Conaway, Sea-
ford, to William and Sara Par
sons, Seaford, 1900 square feet,
Blades.
From Stanley and Blanche Mill
er to William and Edna Barker,
Lewes, lot GA, Lewes.
From Keith and Ethel Lee to
Joseph and Muriel Selph. Lewes,
lot 13 and so feet of lot IL, Lewes.
From Frederick and Hazel Cliff
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
TRAPPER'S GUIDE

TOLEDO, Ohio - up - Anyone
who knew of eight-year-old Neil
Carmean's ambition to become a
beaver trapper might have sur
missed that his trip 10 the hospital
was caused by bout with bea-
yer.
Nope. 1t was beaver trapper's
beverage that laid Neil low
When he read that beaver trap
per drank castor bean OIL" the
boy went out and purchased bot
tie of castor oil and a bottle of
camphorated oil.
A few swigs later, Neil was in
Toledo Hospital, being treated for
an upset stomach.
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
HARRINGTON SCHOOL NEWS

trip to Washington, d. c., on Oc-
will be Z o'clock, and each mem
ber will be assessed $3.50 for ex-
i penses.
Reporter, Helen Dobraski
Chess Club News:
The Chess Club elected the fol-
| lowing officers: President, Jimmy
Sheehan; vice-president, Dennis
Bradley; secretary, Joan Welch;
treasurer, Thelma Collins.
There are twenty-seven members
in the Chess Club this year.
Reporter, Joan Welch
New Club Organized:
The Future Nurses Club of Har-
rington High School had their first
meeting on September 26. The by
laws were read and officers were
elected as follows: President,
Faith Gustafson; vice-president,
Faye Minner; secretary, Judy Cain;
treasurer, Jane Hughes; historian,
Mary Ann Lyons.
The following committees were
elected: Publicity Committee, Anne
Perry, Frances Tharp; Program
Committee, Betty Lee Fry, Gerald
inc Reed, Buff Jory, Joan Bush.
Carol Downing, Sylvia Willis.
Mrs. Monn's Room-6fh:
We had our weekly meeting on
Friday, September %, at 100. Our
president, Carol Ann McNally, pre-
sided, and the secretary. Richard
Collins, read the minutes. Mrs.
Manns Rabbits was the name Sc
lected for our club.
Two plays were presented for
the entertainment of the members.
1.-The First Day of School,
Cast: Sandra Walls, Mother; Teddy
Johnson, Father; Betty Dobraski,
Little Girl; Jan Cox, School teach
er. THE Bank Robbery
Wanda Minner, Blackjack; Sandra
Whistler, Blackface; Kaye Needles,
Mrs. Frank Smith; Faye Needles,
Mrs. Jack Webb.
Mrs. Dolbys 9TH Grade:
Tommy Jones, Billy Parker, and
Paul Wagner have been absent re-
Gently.
Tommy Jones has poison ivy,
Billy Parker had a cold, and Paul
Wagner had an infected toe.
While we were studying about
the Bermuda Islands in Social
Studies last week, Terry Johnson
brought in a Bermuda onion. Three
of the boys ate sorle of it. They
said it tasted very sweet and was
not as hot as the onions grown in
Delaware.
Second Grode-Mrs. Brown:
We are getting ready for our
Assembly Program 1t will be in
the Auditorium, on October IL at
9 O'Clock. All our parents and
friends are invited.
Second crode-Mrs. West:
Next Monday we have our pic
lures taken. Some of us have been
reading about Hilltop Farm. We
like to tell stories about things
that happen to us. We have room
monitors every week. Last week
we went to Mrs. Maleck's room for
art. We liked that very much. We
are working very hard.
Third Crode-Mrs. O'Neal:
We have a new girl in our room.
She comes from Richardson PARK.
Her name in Linda Sherman. She
lives on Liberty Street, extended.
Third Crode-Mrs. Greenhoush:
We have been studying about
the moon and have read many in
teresting things about it. We are
making a Moon Book. and every
Monday night for four weeks we
shall draw a picture of the kind OF
moon which is in the sky.
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
LADY BLACKSMITH NEEDED

TAMPA, Fla. = Up - If you're
a good stout girl and don't mind
dirt and perhaps an occasional
kick, there's a pretty good job
open for you-as a lady black
smith.
W. E. Combs, who is rs and one
of the few horseshoers left in Flor
ida, wants to retire but can't find
anyone to take over his quite active
business.
Combs figures more women than
men ride horses nowadays so I'm
thinking if some good stout girl
got Interested in it I'd learn her
to fit Shoes
He says he once thought he
had a good prospect but, it turned
out, "she weighed only 80 pounds.
Wouldn't do.
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
COLORFUL DIRECTIONS

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - (P) =
Florida will have all it's U. S. High
ways marked with route signs of
different colors within two years.
The colors are expected to make
il easier for motorists to keep on
the right route. especially at points
where many signs are posted.
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
Senior Bond:


Our Senior Band is going t.
Newark TO attend the annual BanC
Day at the University of Delaware
stadium on Saturday, when the Uni
versity plays Lafayette College in
their yearly football contest. Many
of the states school bands will be
there, and it is always looked for.
ward to by the members of the
band. On the way home the grouI
will stop at the Park Grill Res.
taurant where a room in the din
ner room is reserved just for the
Harrington Band, where there is a
piano. To Mr.. Brobst's accompany
ing, many songs are sung and en-
joyed.
Book Foir-Arf Show;
Preparations are now being made
for the Book Fair and Art Show al
the Harrington High School on No
vember z, 8, 9 from "a in the af-
ternoons and 7-9 in the evenings.
This project is under the direction
of the Librarian, Mrs. Mary S. Ca
hall and the Art Supervisor, Mrs.
Peggy Malek.
Mrs. Cahall reports that the COM
mittee from the faculty has assist
ed in the selection of books for the
fair. The purpose of the Fair is to
acquaint parents and other inter-
ested persons with good reading
materials. Books may also be pur-
chased at this time.
Mrs. Malek announces that the
work of various pupils will be ex-
hibited so that the public can see
the work being done in the Art De-
partment.
The public Is invited to attend.
There will be no admission charge.
Senior Personality:
Rosie Marie Bonniwell, daughter
of MIR. and Mrs. William T. Bonni-
well, was born June 23, 1899 at
Harborton, Va. She is taking the
Commercial Course, and her favo-
rite subject is history. She is work
ing part-time at the Bell Tele-
phone Co. in Dover and will con-
tinue upon graduation. She has
been a member of the following
clubs: Commercial, Pen Pal, F. II.
A.. and Drivers Course. At the
present time she is a member of
the Library Club of which she has
been President and Vice-President.
Her pet peeve is people that try
to break up couples going-steady."
Iibrory Club News:
Our president called the meeting
to order at 9:55. We have thirty
one members and no new MEM
bers will be admitted.
We discussed last years COM
mittee work. The president ap-
pointed committees.
Program Committee: Christine
Taylor, Mary Jane Swain, Alice
Wright, Marie Hrupsa.
Book Committee: Rose Marie
Bonniwell, Jean Martin, Jane
Phillips, Jean Hill.
Magazine Committee: Mary Ann
Fair, Bonita Porter, Barbara Dean,
Mary Baker.
Scrapbook Committee: Beverly
Larimore, Audrey Lord.
Publicity Committee: Brenda
Banning, Sharon Breeding, Joyce
Pearson. - ~
Cooperation and Social Commit
tee: Leanna Becker, Doris Murry,
Sandra Smith, Roy Hawkins, Bel
via Morgan, Bertha McMullen, Jo-
anna Othinger, Barbara Splcer,
Barbara Lewis, Nancy Derrickson,
Sharon Hawkins.
Art News:
At the regular meeting, members
of the Art Club made plans for
tober IL. The hour for departure
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05
Sealing

Newfoundland sealing industry.
which once saw as many ss 400
ships leaving st. Johns harbor early
each March, declined during the
1930's. Tt has been revived In the
postwar years.
Milford chronicle., 1956-10-05

Eight girls from the Peninsula
Council attended the National
Roundup this year.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NEWS
Upper Marlboro Girl 6,
Struck by Auto, Dies

A 6-year-old Upper Marlboro
MD girl. in her first year at
Marlboro Elementary School
died yesterday from injuries re-
ceived when she was struck by
a car while running to school
bus stop. according to Prince
Georges County police.
Margaret Bradshaw was run
ming across State Route 202 in
front of her home, a mile north
of Upper Marlboro, when the
accident occurred. according to
Police Pvt. L. r. Wheeler. A
technical charge of manslaugh-
ter has been placed against the
driver, Paul c. Staubus, 80, of
SAC Crescent road. Greenbelt. a
civil engineer employed by the
county's department Of public
works.
Members of the girls family
said she caught the bus daily
at Gardeners Store in front Of
her home. The child died in
Prince Georges General Hos
pital Of head and spinal injuries.
they added.
The victim is survived by her
mother, Mrs. Jennie Bradshaw;
six brothers. Stanley. 30: Ernest.
IS: Frederick. q: Percy. %:
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Over-City Flights
Called Necessary

RICHMOND, Jan. R.-
Representative j. Vaughan Gary
Democrat Of Virginia, has beer
informed by the Navy Depart
ment that planes on training
flights often must fly over cities
If pilots are to be trained In
the use of radio ranges and
other navigational aids.
After the crash of a Navy JET
fighter at suburban Windsor
Farms December 7 on a training
flight, Mr.. Gary wrote to the
Department of Defense. One
person was injured in the crash
and two houses were damaged
The Richmond Representative
asked why it was necessary fol
training flights to be routed ovel
heavily populated areas.
A letter from the Office Of the
Chief of Naval Operations ex.
planned the Richmond radio
range lis an important hub Of
the Federal airways system.
The letter said Always zap.
proach Richmond from all quad.
rants of the compass and
any airplane flying in any Of
the . airways would fly over
some sections Of the city"
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Gas Tax Rise
Seen Omitted
ByStonIey

RICHMOND. Jan. 6 (R.-Re-
liable sources have expressed the
belief Gov. Stanley has decided
to leave out of his legislative
program for the 1855 General
Assembly any specific recon-
mendation on a gasolene tax
increase.
The Governor is expected to
tell the legislators in his address
next week that highway needs
will exceed revenue expected
from current sources by about
$32.5 million a year for the next
10 years.
These sources indicate that
Gov. Stanley may:
Leave it to the Legislature to
Initiate any remedy to the roads
problem.
Or perhaps go further and
suggest that nothing be done to
attempt to provide for Virginia S
road deficiencies pending action
by Congress on President Eisen-
hower's legislative proposal.
made yesterday, for a $25 billion
program Of Federal aid to high
ways.
Gov. Stanley will set forth his
legislative program In a state
ELECTROMAGNETIC message
to a joint session Of the General
Assembly next Wednesday.
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Date Of Special Session
Doubtful in MARYLAND

BALTIMORE, Jan. 6 (R.-Dr
Carl N. Everstine went to New
York for a conference which may
determine whether special ses-
sion of the Maryland Legislature
will be held this month.
DR.. Everstine, director of the
department of legislative refer
ence, will meet with lawyers pre-
pairing the Statewide port au-
thority bill neutrality-suspicious.
for introduction in the special
session January %.
But informed sources say there
Is some doubt the measure could
be put together by that deadline,
raising the possibility that the
special session might be put off.
The legislatures regular ses-
sion is scheduled to open Febru-
airy l..
However, lawmakers have been
advised by the attorney generals
Office that the port authority
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100000 Asked
For Father of3
Killed by Truck

BALTIMORE. Jan. 6 (P.-A
100000 damage suit was fled In
Federal court today by the widow
and three children Of Clifford P.
Fearer, one Of five persons killed
last october 10 when a tractor
trailer ran down Big Savage
at Lavale, west of Cumberland.
Mr.. Fearer was driver Of car
struck from the rear by the
runaway truck loaded with sheet
steel. He and his three passen-
gers were killed as was the driver
of another vehicle.
The suit names Ray Wells. of
Dover. Pa, owner of the tractor
trailer; Daniels Motor Freight,
! Inc. of Warren, Ohio, which had
leased the truck from Mr.. Wells.
and Paul Stewart Myers. jr., of
Dover, driver Of the truck.
The suit was filed by Edward
j. Ryan and William L. Wilson.
Cumberland lawyers, on behalf
of Mrs. Villa Fearer, 37-year-old
widow of Mr.. Fearer, and their
three children. william. IT; Jea-
nette, IL. and Mary Ann, 3.
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Four on Council
Favor Convention

Four members Of the Falls
Church City Council-a majority
have announced they favor q
vote on Monday for calling a
convention.
The announcement was made
by w. Raymond Taylor. Jewell
H. Petersen. Thomas A. O'Hal-
Iloran and Charles c. Seymour
They emphasized they were max
ling the announcement as indi-
Ividuals. since no formal council
action was taken.
They said they feel that call
ling the convention to adopt ar
amendment allowing tuition
grants for private education
would guarantee to every paren
the right and privilege Of saying
whether or not their child viii
attend an integrated school,"
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Fairfax Utilities Commission
Requests Increased Powers

The Fairfax County Public
Utilities Commission has rec
commended that the board Of
supervisors study the possibility
of enlarging the size and power
of the Commission.
The commission suggested
that ways be found to give 1t
authority to subpoena witnesses
and take testimony under oath
In a year end report, the
commission said it hopes that
during 1856 regulation Of public
utilities at Federal, State and
local levels will be strengthened
1t said increased recognition
should be given to evidence OBJ
tanned by local commissions such
as that in Fairfax.
1t recommended that ways be
found to empower local COM
missions ito collect evidence
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Robert. l6. and Tommy. Is. and
three sisters. Florence, 81: Mary
~. and Patsy, IL. Mrs. Brad
shaw said her husband died two
years ago of a heart ailment. d.
Funeral service will be ar
ranged with the Richie funeral
nome, Upper Marlboro.
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and testimony with provision
that the information so collected
be officially entered into the ap-
Ipropriate State Corporation
Commission and federal regula-
tory agency records"
The five-member commission
also said 1t may be advisable to
increase It's membership to seven
one from each magisterial dis
ltrict.
In reviewing its 1855 activi-
ties, the commission noted that
1T helped to get reduced tele-
phone rates and better service in
several county areas, that 1t in
dorsed the principle of an inte'
grated county-owned water
system, and that 1t recommended
that the county should not be
required to pay for donated
water lines when 1t buys o pri-
vate water company.
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Grounded Ship
unIoaded

| NORFORK. Va, Jan. 6 R.-
Tons Of ammunition were 'un-
loaded today from the Escort De-
Istroyer Basilone. grounded OF
the Cape Henry Beach. prelimi-
nary to a new attempt this after
noon to free the vessel.
An attempt to float the 5000
ton ship at 2:45 am. today
proved fruitless. Three salvage
ships pulled on the Basilone and
two Army Barcs, large amphib-
ious vehicles, pushed. but could
not move her.
The maximum draft of the
BaSilone fully loaded is 10 feet,
and she is grounded in 10 feet
Of water rs yards of the beach.
She grounded after dragging
anchor before stiff winds early
yesterday.
I w" 4Aouo1CL EuCl
/ After removal of the 100 tons
iof ammunition, the fuel aboard
the Basilone will be offloaded
into oil barges.
=! Yesterday a member of the
Basilone's crew was washed
overheard. His body was sub
Isequently found on the beach.
1t. Comdr. j. F.. Leonard, as
siStant salvage officer, Atlantic
fleet service force, was flown in
last night to direct the relocating
Operation. Comdr. Leonard had
been in the Baltimore area di-
recting salvage operations for the
, Martin Seamaster, the Jet sea-
| plane which exploded and sank
in Chesapeake Bay last month.
The ammunition from the
, Basilone was unloaded by hand
1t was passed over the side into
Army DUKWS, transported to
shore. and then trucked to the
ISt. Julien's ammunition depot at
Portsmouth.
The Basilone, commissioned In
1948. was named for Sergt. John
Basilone of New Jersey, who was
killed on Two lima in World Wal
II after earlier having won the
Congressional Medal on Guadal-
canal. The ship is a destroye,
that escorts high speed conveys
! Depth Charges Spilled
During yesterdays operations
the cable OF a ship pulling on the
Basilone fouled a depth charge
rack. spilling two charges over
board and several onto the de-
stroyer's deck.
The charges were set on safe
There was no danger Of explo-
sion. 1t was reported. The SAL
wage operation was halted while
, the charges on the deck were
cleared away and efforts were
made to recover the two which
went over the side.
Seaman Anthony Servidio OF
Jersey City. N. j., was washed
overheard yesterday morning
Soldiers at nearby Fort Story
later found his body on the
beach.
i Skipper Of the Basilone is
Comdr. r. S. Day Of Pittsburgh
Pa.
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ney's Office knew nothing about
Judge Cranes disposition of the
case.
Judge Crane said she held q
trial for Pvt. Newman or
Wednesday. heard his story. anc
accordingly wrote mot guilty
on the case jacket yesterday.
Both compliments and Chief
Volkman said they knew nothing
of the Wednesday trial. Pvt
Headley said he went on leave
on December "a. returned tc
duty last Monday and has had
no word OF the case since before
Christmas
Judge Crane told reporters
yesterday that County Police
Chief George j. Panagoulis. Capt
Vincent Free. assistant police SUI
perintendent. and Pvt. Headley
told her previously the case had
been settled.
All three policemen denied the
statement and said they never
had discussed the case with
Judge Crane.
Chief Panagoulis said it was
his understanding all five charges
were to be carried to trial.
Dispute Over Damages
Mr.. Roberts said Pvt. Newman
told him he would try to take
care of some $3.50 damages to
Roberts car. Mr.. Hollingsworth
told reporters the defendan,
never made any overture to him
about his damages. estimated
at $l62.
The charges grew out Of the
accident reported to have &C.
CURED November 10. The two
compliments told police New
mans car sideswiped theirs and
failed to stop. The tag number
was noted by witnesses, whereby
the vehicle was traced to Pvt
Newman. police reported,
The tag on Newman's car
however, was found to be one
he borrowed from the Third
Precinct to put on his newly
purchased car. police said.
After a temporary suspension
from duty. the District officer Of
Is years service appeared be-
fore a Police Trial Board. He
was fined 500 when found
guilty of conduct unbecomine
an officer.
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D. c. Policeman Cleared
In Strange Court Mixup

"A Metropolitan policeman has
been found not guilty Of five
traffic charges in Prince Georges
County, after several court ses-
sions apparently clouded with
MISUNDERSTANDING.
Conflicting statements by coun-
ty police officers and the judge
added to the confusion.
Trial Magistrate Nita S, Hin
man Crane announced her YER
dict in Capitol Heights Police
Court yesterday in a case in
volving Police Pvt. John E.
Newman, 40. of 507 Sixty-first
avenue. Capitol Heights. at
tached to No. 3 Precinct. He
had been charged on two counts
each of hit-and-run and reck-
less driving and one count of
displaying tags issued to a car
not his own.
Surprised by Verdict
Judge Cranes decision came
as a surprise to Police Chief
Harry Volkman Of District
Heights, who did the prelimi-
nary investigation, and John w.
Hollingsworth. a complainant.
They said the judge told them
Of the not guilty verdict yester-
day before court convened and
before they could give testi-
mony.
They added testimony was
not given in sessions scheduled
for last December / and Is. The
cases on those dates were con-
tinued when principals failed to
appear. they said.
Mack Roberts Of $500 Davis
street. Maryland Park. and Mr..
Hollingsworth. 6203 Raleigh road.
Deer Park Heights. eacn swore
out hit-and-run and reckless
driving warrants against Pvt.
Newman. The illegal license tag
warrant was sworn by County
Police Pvt. S. c. Headley.
Believed Settled
The judge told reporters she
heard no testimony yesterday
because she understood no
charges were to be pressed. It
was her understanding, she said,
that the parties involved had
agreed. on December IS, to settle
the matter among themselves.
Deputy States Attorney John
Mitchell said the States attor-
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could not be set up at that time
The 30-day regular session, ac-
cording to law. must be used for
consideration of only the budget,
Statewide legislation or emer-
gency matters. Although the port
authority would be a Statewide
agency, its creation also would
involve the repeal of local Balti-
more LEGISLATION.
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.SoIk Injection Age
lis Raised to IS

BALTIMORE. Jan. 6 up. -
Maryland youngsters / through
is years OF age now are
eligible for polio injections, the
State Health Department an.
nounced yesterday.
The former priority included
children | through 10.
DR.. Edward Davens of thu
health department said thai
even though Salk vaccine Is ir
short supply in some areas Of
the State the situation Is ex.
pected to ease materially By
mid-January,