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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1955

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10

May Tighten Motor Laws in Maryland Senate

In Annapolis on February 22 Senator Hoff of Carroll introduced nine motor vehicle bills. Key proposals tighten vision standards for licenses to 20 40 in one eye and 20 140 in the other or 20 100 in each eye with allowances for existing exemptions. Another bill raises headlight sight requirements to 350 feet, up from 300. The measures also seek to repeal sale of special license plates, require refunds only when plates are returned within 30 days, set first registration at 25 and 5 for extra plates, and add trailers to financial responsibility rules. The group adds boosts to the medical advisory board’s pay for meeting attendance.

Annapolis Maryland Senate Sen Hoff Carroll Motor Vehicles Department Department of Motor Vehicles Boost Iron Siloto Sh the Tee Medical Advisory Board Commis Oncy of

Lewistown Grange Meeting and Bazaar Planned

Lewistown Grange will meet Thursday evening in the community hall at 7 30 with Master Ross Stull presiding Donald Kendall will present a movie on conservation during the lecturers hour. Jack Karnig assistant district forester will speak on reforestation. Members are asked to bring small items for the grab bag and parcel post booth at the bazaar. St Augustine Fla was founded in 1565.

Lewistowo Range Lewistown Grange Ross Stull Donald Kendall Jack Karnig

Holiday Ahoy Rehearsals At Brunswick Fire Hall

Rehearsals underway for Holiday Ahoy the Stead man Keenan Post 96 American Legion talent show set for March 3 and 4 at Brunswick Fire Hall Auditorium for Child Welfare and Veterans Rehabilitation. Norfolk director Mrs Mabel Twiford leads 130 local cast members portraying celebrities sailors cowboys and a Fiji Island tribe Okel Decker.

Steadman-Keenan Post No American Legion Brunswick Fire Hall Mabel Twiford Norfolk Empire Production Company Kansas City Fiji Islands Okel Deeker

Liquor Dealers Association Opposes Maryland Legislation

Hagerstown report on the Maryland State Licensed Beverage Association executive committee voting unanimously against two General Assembly bills from Montgomery County. The bills target direct sales to county dispensaries, threatening manufacturers who refuse direct sales with loss of all state selling rights. The matter sits with the alcoholic beverages committee of the House.

Senate Finance Committee Joan A. Menton Maryland Ass'n Montgomery County Prince Georges Frederick Counties James E. Ray Hagerstown Fet Trade Association of Mary Liguor Maryland State Licensed Beverage ‘Assn General Assembly Annapolis Montgomery Alcoholic Beverages Committee The House of

Public Hearing On Md Integration Bill

Annapolis Feb 22 w b Del Simpkins chairman of the House Judiciary Committee announced a public hearing at 3 0 m March 9 on a bill to open public establishments in Maryland to persons of all races. The measure by Del Cole would give all persons equal rights and privileges in places such as restaurants hotels amusement parks schools taverns bathing beaches and bus and train terminals with fines up to 8500.

Annapolis Del.Simpkins Somerset House Judiciary Committee Maryland del. Cole

Maryland bill targets race and religion service refusals

A proposed Maryland bill would imprison up to nine days and suspend business licenses for 90 days for refusing service based on race or religion if a civil suit is filed. Simpkins, a sponsor and one of Maryland’s early Black legislators, says it’s the first such bill introduced in the General Assembly. An identical Senate measure is by Sen. Cole.

Simpkins General Assembly Maryland Senate Sen Cole

Radioactive Fuzz Spreads Across Village After Mystery

HORSEHEADS N Y Feb 22 A chemistry professor identified wispy gray fuzzy material as slightly radioactive. Curtain like fibers settled over the village two days earlier, damaging cotton cores. Elmira College chemistry professor Charles B Rutenber said tests confirmed radioactivity and noted the source remained unknown.

Horseheads Charles B. Rutenber Elmira College Rutenber

World Day of Prayer service Friday in Lewistown area

A World Day of Prayer service will be held Friday at 7 45 p m in Bethel Lutheran church for Lewistown and nearby communities. Participating churches include Lewistown Methodist Utica Lutheran Utica Reformed Charlesville Re Bethel Lutheran.

Lewistown Bethel Lutheran Church

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