Work Ruling At Prisons Rescinded
The State Board of Correction rescinded a prior ruling granting outside workers time off inmate sentences at Maryland prisons. The decision followed a five hour closed meeting as police reinforcements were deployed near three facilities. About 1,450 inmates at Maryland Penitentiary, House of Correction, and Reform School faced disruption as guards locked inmates for the night after the vote.
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Baltimore
State Board of Correction
Maryland
James Curran
Maryland Penitentiary
House of Correction
Here
Washington
Hagerstown
State Adjutant General
Milton A. Reckord
Curran
Annapolis
Gov. Tawes
Ilegeal
Raritans Plan Maryland District Convention in Martinsburg
Raritans planned the Maryland district of the Raritan National convention in Martinsburg for November 5. It will be the seventh district gathering, with 19 clubs and 43 Ruritans represented at the planning meeting led by District Governor Garland Guyton. National officers Rome F. Schwagel and William Wells attended. William Griffin named convention chairman.
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Martinsburg
Maryland
Garland Guyton
Richard Pry
Wayne Guyton
Paul Roth
William Griffin
Earl Minnich
Benjamin Watkins
HL. Fowler
Rome F. Schwagel
William Wells
Marlowe
West Virginia
Wresting Bear Headlines Crowd at McCurdy Field
A crowd of 400 to 500, mostly children, watched Terrible Ted the wrestling bear and owner trainer Gene Du Bois perform at McCurdy Field. The event, promoted by Julien P. Dei and a local sports group, featured two 15 minute shows at 7 and 9 pm. Frederick Lions Club sponsored the affair.
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McCurdy Field
Ted
Gene du Boi
du Bois
Mgni
Julien P. Dei Jocal
Walt D! S. DroGucken
Frederick Lions Cab
Court News Marriage Licenses and Divorces Listed
A list of marriage licenses includes Harry Wesley Kellerman 22 and Joan Carol Sutkiewicz 17 both of Frederick. Elmer Lee Jarvis 23 of Adams town and Linda Low Stansburg 19 of Monrovia. Ronald Paul Welker 19 of Westminster and Carolyn Anne Wastler 18 of Emmitsburg. Jon W. E. Brown 20 of Cascade and Betty Lou McKissick 19 of Cullen. Jona J. Kwiz 43 divorced of College Park and Carrie V. Nies ley 45 divorced of Martinsburg. Donald R. Kerik 27 of Newark NJ and Clara Camel 20 of Bicherville PA. Equity Botary yn L Zimmerman v Howard J Zimmerman for absolute divorce with alimony pendente lite and counsel fees.
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Harry Wesley Kellerman
Joan Carol Sutkiewicz
Frederick
Elmer Lee Jarvis
Adamstown
Linda Low Stansburg
Monrovia
Ronald Paul Welker
Westminster
Carolyn Anne Wastler
Emmitsburg
Jon W. E. Brown
Cascade
Betty Lou McKissick
Cullen
Jona J. Kwiz
Colege Park
Carrie V. Niceley
Martinsburg
W. Va
Donald R. Kerik
Newark
Clara Camel
Bicherville
Botaryyn L. Zimmerman
Howard J. Zimmerman
Hte
Seven Bottlers Indicted in Washington Price Fixing Case
A federal grand jury indicted seven soft drink bottlers in the Washington area on illegal price fixing. The conspiracy allegedly involved about 330 million dollars in annual retail sales. Defendants include the Carbonated Beverage Manufacturers Association of Washington and members such as Washington Coca-Cola Bottling, Pepsi-Cola Bottling of Washington, Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co., Canada Dry Corp., R. C-Nebi Bottling Co., and Seven-Up, Washington.
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Washington
William P. Rogers
Carbonated Beverage Manufacturers Association of Washington, Inc
Washington Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Inc
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Washington, Inc
PepsiCola Botling
Maryland and Virginia bottlers linked in price fixing indictment
The indictment names Ton Inc and Rock Creek Ginger Ale Co Inc with bottling plants in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. It charges association members conferred on prices in early February and held a Richmond meeting to raise prices effective March 7, with new price lists issued March 2 to 4.
Women Safer Drivers, Insurance Cuts Premiums
London AP reports a British insurance survey finds women are safer drivers than men. The insurer cuts women’s liability premiums by 10 percent as broker Herbert Sheppard notes women have fewer accidents and claims, drive more slowly, and are less prone to drink during travel.
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Sheppard
Britain
Automobile Assny
London
Herbert Sheppard
OAS Tightens Cuba Pressure At Ministers’ Review
The Organization of American States votes 20 to 1 to have foreign ministers examine subversive activities in the hemisphere as the United States denounces Cuba’s seizure of U S investments. Cuba registers strong objections to the agenda for the San Jose conference and seeks a joint defense against U S actions.
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Washington
Cuba
United States
U.S
San Jose
Costa Rica
Council
Council Agenda Targets Caribbean Tensions and Living Standards
A council agenda adopted by diplomats calls on foreign ministers to address threats of extra continental intervention and ongoing international tensions in the Caribbean while pursuing measures aimed at raising living standards.
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Caribbean
Large Marlin Caught By Local Fishermen
Two local men landed two six pound white marlin about 32 miles off Wachapreague Virginia last Saturday. Richard S Bowlus and Captain Ray Parker aboard the Evelyn Cree caught theirs after a 20 minute fight, while Charles L Crum and Captain Jake Parker aboard the Eben Radean took a 36 minute battle. Both fish were released and were the only white marlin seen in the Wachapreague area Saturday.
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Rosemont Avenue
Betty Sulcer
L W. Putman
Atlantic
Wachapreague
Richard S. Bowlus
Braddock Heights
Ray Parker
Evelyn Cree
Charles L. Crum
Jake Parker
Eben Radean
Local group enjoys flounder and spot catch Sunday
A party including Mrs Bowlus Mrs Crum Mr and Mrs William S Seibert Frederick Mr and Mrs John Frazer Baltimore and Harry L Decker Frederick returned Sunday night with a good catch of flounder and Norfolk spot.
Storm Drowns Pigeons in Venice Square
A hail and rain storm with winds near fifty miles per hour battered St. Mark's Square in Venice Italy. Hundreds of pigeons were swept into the lagoon and drowned.
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Venice
Italy
St. Mark's Square
Venice Lagoon
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