Woman Hit By Train Near NIH Campus in Bethesda
A woman about 34 was struck and killed by the Cleveland Night Express at the Randolph road crossing near Rockville close to NIH in Bethesda. Police said the engineer could not stop in time after seeing her on the tracks. The victim, Mrs. Odel Hutt Skolaut, lived at 1202 Ashley Drive Randolph Hills. Her husband Milton W Skolaut, a NIH chief pharmacist, reported she had health issues and had left home around 7 pm. The train came from Washington and was en route to Cleveland. No charges were filed against the engineer J. J. Gilbert of Brunswick. Police awaited a death certificate after investigation.
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Bethesda
Baltimore & Ohio
Randolph Road
Mear Rockville
Odel Hutt Skolaut
Ashley Drive
Randolph Hills Subdivision
Reck
Cleveland
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al Skolant
Skolant
Beatles
Alts Ie Vee
Change Of Venue For Senator Friend's Trial
The assault and battery case against State Sen. Clifford Friend was postponed as he requested a venue change from Oakland to Grantsville. The 60 year old senator allegedly struck William Welcb DeWitt, roads engineer, after a dispute over a Deep Creek Lake road project. Magistrate Bitzer transferred the matter and a new hearing date will be set with State's Attorney Pagenhardt to follow up.
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Clifford Friend
Garrett County
William Welcb DeWitt
DeWitt
Deep Creek Lake
William O. Bitzer
Charles C. Nathan
Friend
Oakland
Bitzer
Grantsville
Charles S. F. Zeller
Stephen R. Pagenhardt
Eighty Bodies Found In Burning Mine Depths
MARCINELLE Belgium Aug 1 1969. Rescue workers recovered eight bodies at the 2750 foot level of the Burs du Cazier coal mine where a massive blaze trapped miners. About 179 were still entombed with eleven bodies previously recovered as authorities say most unaccounted may be in the 3300 foot section.
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Marcinelle
Belgium
Burs du Cazier
Jenkins Rites Held in Salt Lake City Funeral
Funeral services were held for Ad Jenkins a famed racing driver and former Salt Lake City mayor. The 73 year old died of a heart attack last Thursday in Milwaukee and services were held in Assembly Hall on Temple Square.
Strength For Today by Early Douglass
Scientists find new sources or substitutes for daily living as plastics replace metals and ores yield new materials. The article notes time cannot be created, only used, and urges planning to gain more efficient daily use within 35 years.
Hagerstown Opens 1956 Racing Season at Fair Grounds
Hagerstown Maryland August 13 1956 the Hagerstown Fair Association begins its sixth year of thoroughbred racing at the half mile track. The season starts Wednesday with horses entering gates for opening day.
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Hagerstown
Ofen Hagerstows
Maryland
Hagerstown Fair Association
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