Col Ober Dies Unexpectedly
Col Beverly Ober, longtime state police chief and Baltimore City Police commissioner, dies at 65 after a sudden collapse at home. World War I veteran and Princeton graduate, he shaped Maryland law enforcement with a 1939 start at state police and 1949 appointment as Baltimore commissioner. Survivors include his widow and daughter Ellen Woodbury Ober.
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Baltimore
Beverly Ober
Maryland Department of State Police
Ober
Hamilton R. Atkinson
W. Preston Lane Jr
Herbert R. O'Conor
Pennsylvania
New York
Maryland
FBI
Army
Maryland National Guard
Baltimore County
Gustavus Ober
Princeton University
Johns Hopkins University
Washington
Coal and Iron Division
NRA
U &. District Court
O’conor
Ellen Woodbury Ober
Douglas and
J. Hambleton
Woodbury
Orange, Va
James McHenry
Glyndon
Elizabeth Ober
Jarrettsville
Ralph Thomas
Three would-be jewelry robbers jailed in Pocomoke City
Three Norfolk men pled guilty to attempted armed robbery of a jewelry store in Maryland. Judge E McMaster Duer sentenced David McLamy to WW year term and Charles Swift and Samuel Bynum to five-year terms, with swift and Bynum to serve after Virginia sentences. Augustus White acquitted. Robbers repeatedly interrupted by customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocomoke City
E. McMaster Duer
Maryland
David McLamy
Charles Swift
Samuel Bynum
Norfolk
Swift
Bynum
Virginia
Augustus White
McLamy
Py Ali
Thompson
Thompsons
Emprint
Little Creek
Court News and Local Property Transfers
Marriage licenses list Abe W Grossnickle and Esther B R Pryor. Carter Adige and Billy Carroll. Robert Damuth and Doris Baltzell. Deeds record transfers of real estate among multiple residents, including Louis J Glass and others, with several properties noted in city and county. A visit by Frederick Tailoring Company employees to Mrs Vicent in Mountaindale highlights community ties. Alfalfa seed yields rose from 422 to 446 pounds per acre with two and a half bee colonies per acre for pollination.
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Abe W. Grossnickle
Myersville
Esther BR
Pryor
Smithsburs
Carter W. Adige
Billy Ellen Carroll
Bluemont
Robert £. Damuth
Doris Baltzell
Frederick
Wallace ‘Walker
Louis J. Glass
Earl D Padzet Tr
Eng
Benjamin C Glass
SIA
Milton I. Shook
John E. Youns
Ruth & Koogle
Robert H. Coran
Drene Wo Arkehaier
Rose Sack
William J. Seli
Ros- Beil Mo Mathews
Raymond F Burns
Robert W. Horner
Vicent
Frederick Tailoring Company
James Vicent
Mountaindale
James Vhcent
Carolyn
Philip
C. Hewett
Patrica Hewett
Eugene Marcum
Harry Wiliam Shuff
Thurmont
Robert Fellows Jr
John Gastley
False fire alarm Fatal injury for Baltimore girl
A four year old girl La Ramona Willinghan was torn arm off after fleeing from two boys and entering the street as a fire engine responded to a false alarm. She was taken to Franklin Square Hospital in critical condition with serious head injuries. Fire Department official John T O Malley said the accident occurred during a chase near the street.
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Baltimore
la Ramona Wiinghans
Franklin Square Hospital
John T. O'Malley
Fire Department
Frank F Snyder
Snayder
la Ramona
Albert Willinghan
Erte” Grhnedl
Atomic Radiation Study Aims to Clear Public Confusion
Washington April 7 The National Academy of Sciences will work with the Atomic Energy Commission and Rockefeller Foundation funds to assess current knowledge on atomic radiation effects and identify urgent questions for further intensive research. The effort seeks a dispassionate, objective appraisal amid widening opinions among scientists and laypeople about human hazards from atomic energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Academy of Sciences
Detlev W. Bronk
Academy
Atomic Energy Commission
Rockefeller Foundation
Aio
Jean Ceament
Brank
Federation of American Scientists
United Nations
Linus Pauling
Pollard Seen as Front Runner for LaSalle Coach Job
Philadelphia April 7 Big Jim Pollard star guard of the Minneapolis Lakers has an inside track for LaSalle College basketball coach. Pollard met with LaSalle officials and is expected to decide by next Wednesday. LaSalle seeks a successor after Ren Loeffler quit to take a Texas A&M post. Loeffler’s six year record at LaSalle included 445 wins and 30 losses, with NCAA and National Invitation titles. Pollard helped Minneapolis win six NBA championships and would inherit a veteran squad. Montgomery County police ordered stricter vehicle registration enforcement for county residents who own cars registered out of state, to ensure compliance with Maryland law within 30 days.
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Philadelphia
Big Jim Pollard
Minneapolis Lakers
LaSalle College
Pollard
LaSalle
Stanford University
Loeffler
Texas A&m
Minneapolis
National Basketball Association
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Col. Ober
Col
Heidelberg
Germany
U. S. Army
Europe
Chase
Bruce Easley Jr
Wellun
Hagerstown
Richard Hichelberger
Buch Express Co
Hichelberger
U. S
Edwin Miller
Chambersburg
New England
Court News
Winchester
Frank ¥. Hack
Lucy Marshall Willis Hark
Hack
Last Fear
Chicago
Chemical Laboratory
American Medical Assn.e
Jamesway
Willauer
Gambrill Park
Shookstown
George M. Chapline
Chapline Building
W. Patrick Street
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Jefferson
Elsie Duncan Yale
Lee House
Evelyn Smith
James Ingram
Nathan House
Oscar Smith
Hens Kell
Siis
Charlotte Droneburg
Leo Steiner
Arthur House
Rita Renn
Hershel Boyer Jr
Jacqueline Baker
Frank Heffner
Betty Huffer
Jane Smith
Betty Ann Boyer
Mildred Jenkins
Betty Smith
Patsy Davis
Clayton Smith
Larry Buzzard
Wilbur Smith
Joseph of Arimathea
Duluth
Minn
Albert Woolson
Woolson
Equity Court
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Mary Agnes Davis
Victor Cullen Hospital
Ernest Theron Davis
Riceboro
Mrs. Davis
Edward D. Storm
Charles E. Geisler
Sjamsville
Mae Elizabeth Geisler
Harry C. Bodie
Braddock Heights
Mary Frances Bodie
Salamanua
Bodie
Thomas S Glass
Sherman P. Bowers
Anfield Oktisious
Pittsburgh
Pat
Paul Gs .Mikich
Mas
Mikich
Tved
Yugoslavia
Francis O'Connor
Woodbine
Verbena Stone
Henry L. Scntt, Jr
Woodbine, Md
Miller and Long Co. ,Inc
M. L. Summers Frederick, Md
Ellis C. Wachter
Howard
Zimmer
Shields Trailer Sales
South Frederick
Tuffy
H.p
Planet Jr
Finnest
D. Allen & Co
the Farmers Coop. Assn. Petroleem Division
Hers Robbins
Middletown
Ipa
Dave Layments
Liv
Basonal Simandt
East Patrick ST
Monument
YES
Nanas Mede Ty Yaudente
Nfl
General
General Electric
General Electric Company
Essex
General Electric Service
Continental
United States
Hawaii
General Electric Company Household Refrigerator Department
Hiltner-Roelke
West Patrick St
Anoka Delicious
Lowry Maitien
Gravensteim
Rome
Deliciou
York Imperial
Wond
Greenwood Lambert
PEACH
Redean
Red Haven
Redskin Shipper
Red Sullivan
Farry Richmond
Waynesboro Nurseries
Waynesboro, Virginia
Gorden Seeder
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