Drag Race Study Leader Resigns From Montgomery County Bureau
Leon R. Gross, who led a county council study on the feasibility of locating a drag strip in Montgomery County, submitted his resignation citing business commitments. He had previously urged the council to consider a drag racing study and was named chairman of the project.
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Montgomery County Bureau
Montgomery County Council
Leon R. Gross
Gross
Council
Montgomery County
Army V Mail Originator Clayton Adams Dies at 74
Manila AP report says Gen. Clayton Adams retired U S Army died in a hotel room from a heart attack at age 74. He organized and headed the U S Army Postal Service in World War II and developed the V mail system using microfilm to transmit letters to servicemen overseas.
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Manila
Clayton Adams
U.S. Army
Adams
U.S. Army Postal Service
Columbia Wins Zoning Approval for 15,000 Acre Howard County Project
Howard County Commissioners approve revised zoning for the Columbia plan led by Community Research and Development Inc. and James W. Rouse. The $1 billion city near U.S. 29 will span 15,000 acres, create about 28,000 jobs, house 110,000 people, and begin construction next year with completion by 1980.
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Richard A. Twigg
Howard County
Columbia
Charles E. Miller
Community Research and Development Inc
James W. Rouse
Rouse
Washington
Baltimore
U. S.29
Kefauver Elected To Board Posts
Noah E Kefauver of Middletown has been elected to the boards of Peoples Broadcasting Nationwide Development Company and Nationwide Mortgage Company, replacing Charles E Wise who retired. He also became a director of Nationwide Insurance firms. Nationwide Development focuses on housing and industrial developments and owns motels. Peoples Broadcasting operates radio stations WRFD Columbus WGAR Cleveland and WNAX Yankton plus television KVTV Sioux City. The highest golf course stands near Cloudcroft New Mexico.
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Noah E. Kefauver
RFD 2
Middletown
Nationwide Insurance
Peoples Broadcasting Corporation
Nationwide Development Company
Nationwide Mortgage Company
Charles E. Wise
Baltimore
Kefauver
Nationwide Mutual
Nationwide Mutual Fire
Nationwide Life
Nationwide General
Wise
Nationwide Development
Nationwide Mortgage
Peoples Broadcasting
Nationwide
WRFD
Columbus
Ohio
WGAR
Cleveland
WNAX
Yankton
D.C
KVTV
Sioux City
Iowa
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