Back Smith For School Board Post
C Gordon Smith of near Williamsville is recommended by the Democratic State Central Committee for the Frederick County Board of Education vacancy replacing Mrs Wiliam Powell whose term expires next month. George F Abrecht announced G Raymond Shipley named to fill a committee vacancy succeeding Howard Stup.
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C. Gordon Smith
Frederick County
Nearliamsville
Board of Education
Democratic State Central Committee
Winchester Hall
Smith
Wiliam D. Powell
Walkersville
George F. Abrecht
G. Raymond Shipley
Howard
J. Millard Tawes
Central Committee
Luther Horine
Elsworth McGaha
Middletown
Harry C. Doreus
Woodsboro
Frank Heck
Frederick
Frederick Fair
Legion
Shipley
Stup
Civic Center Plan Approved by Frederick City Council
An architectural plan for a proposed Frederick Civic Center on the old reservoir site at West Seventh Street was approved by the Frederick City Council of Service and Civic Organizations. The plan costs slightly over a million dollars and includes a 50 meter swimming pool, ice rink, theater, meeting rooms, kitchens and offices. A basement fallout shelter, an indoor rifle and pistol range, and potential county office space were discussed as additions to the project.
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Frederick Civic Center
Old City Reservoir
West Seventh Street
Frederick
C. Lease Bussard
Charles F. Bowers
James E. Bartgis
George J. Stup
Frederick County
Bowers
Col Bartgis
Stup
Counci
Plane crash claims nine crew members near Stephenville
A U S Air Force C124 cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Harmon Field near Stephenville. all nine crew members were killed. The aircraft, en route from Dover AFB to the Azores, caught fire on impact amid foggy conditions with a 400 foot ceiling and two miles visibility. An inquiry will begin, and victims' names are withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Stephenville
Mld
Air Force
Here
Harmon Field
Dover Air Force Base
Delaware
Azores
Harmon Air Base
U. S. Air Force
Holiday Easter toll shocks Maryland roads
State Police and the Maryland Traffic Safety Commission reported 15 deaths on Easter weekend due to highway crashes with speed cited as the main cause. Campaigns to slow down may shift to Good Friday. A 46 year old Taneytown mother, Francina Becker, died after being crushed near Boring when thrown from a freight train car she was in with her husband.
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Associated Press
Maryland, Traffic Safety Commission
Maryland
Sharpsburg
Paul Burke
Traffic Safety Commission
Burke
George E. Davidson
Davidson
Taneytown
Francina E. Becker
Western Maryland Railway
Boring
Baltimore County
Tax expert Danbury dies originator of withholding plan
Beard sley Ruml, 6, originator of the pay as you go withholding tax plan, died at Danbury Hospital after a short illness. He helped draft the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 as part of the New Deal. A Republican, he supported F D Roosevelt and chaired the New York Federal Reserve for nine years, requesting relief at end of 1946. He wrote Tomorrow's Business, published 1945.
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Danbury
Lord Baltimore Hotel Sold to New York Firm
The Lord Baltimore Hotel the citys largest has been sold to a family company led by Herbert BR Weissberg of New York. The deal reportedly around seven million dollars includes no new management changes. The opening was December 1928 and the bus crash near Bombay Kills 22 passengers.
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Baltimore
Lord Baltimore
Herbert BR. Weissberg
New York
H. Nelson Busick
Weissberg
Gramercy Park
Paramount
Brittany
Winslow
New York City
Montmartre
Miami Beach
Fia
Harry Busick
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J. Stup
Abrecht
Iamsville
Cite
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Wes-Mar
West
Patrick St
Call MO
Pontiac
Jess
Renn Pontiac, Inc
East Sixth ST
Frederick, MD
Burdettz Brothers, Inc
Dawe
CHIVE
Fisher’s, Inc
Jack Harley
Yellow Springs
Monument
Market St
Dailey’s Funeral Home
C. E. Cline
Kaempf& Harris
Westinghouse Electric Heat
Rocky Springs
Bombay
India
Gradin
Kehne Furniture Co
South Market St
Market Street
Ninth Street
Monocacy Village
Hamilton Homes, Inc
East Second Street
Magnavox
East Street
William S
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