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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1960

Page

16

Storm Causes Two Accidents On Snow Covered Roads

State Police reported two weather related crashes Thursday. A 1952 Mercury driven by Lester Alexander Smith stalled on Woodville Road, causing 400 in his car damage and 200 in the other vehicle. No charges were filed due to conditions. A State Roads Commission truck was lightly tapped by an unseen car on U.S. 340. no damage or action followed.

Woodville Road U.S. 49 Lester Alexander Smith Mount Airy Robert Emgiet Dolan Baiore Sunpapers Dolan Smith Auto Joseph R. Gallen U.S State Roads Commission Gordon Smith

Interstate commission gains broader authority on Potomac River

The Mary land Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania and District of Columbia compact revisions broaden the Potomac River Basin Commission powers. It would set water quality standards and coordinate plans for water use and land resources while remaining advisory to states. Concerns about vague wording and zoning impact were raised but commission officials said these were not intended.

Annapolis Mary- Tané Interstate Commission On Potomac River Basin Maryland Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania District of Columbia Marylands Board of Natural Resources State Health Department Water Pollution Control Commission House Senate Finance Committee Senate David Hume Board of Natural Resources Commission David V. Auld Washington

Baltimore Attorney Dies At Hospital

Ellis Levis a prominent Baltimore lawyer died at Johns Hopkins Hospital after surgery last weekend at age 66. Born in Rega Russia he emigrated to America and worked as a barber in East Baltimore while attending night school. He graduated from the University of Maryland in 1914 and became a respected defense attorney active in local politics and Democratic circles. Surviving are his widow Annalie Alter a son Calman A and two daughters Mrs Stanford G Sanu all of Baltimore. Funeral plans were incomplete.

Baltimore Ellis Levis Johns Hopkins Hospital Levin Park Avenue Bor Rega Russia America City College University of Maryland William Curran Democrat Party Annatte Alter Calman A Tanford G. Sanu

License Plates Now On Sale in Baltimore for 1960 61

The Department of Motor Vehicles says 1960 61 license plates are on sale at DMV headquarters in Baltimore. New tags usable after March 1. Owners with liability and property damage insurance will avoid the Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund fee. uninsured owners pay an extra fee. If tag applications aren’t received by Feb 25, notify the department with full name, new and old address, title number, and current tax number. Applications for trucks and other classes will be handled accordingly.

Baltimore Department of Motor Vehicles John R. Jewell Carr DMV

Missile Performs Perfectly

America's new ballistic missile the Army Pershing fired on its first test flight from a TEL vehicle in Cape Canaveral. The 32 foot rocket rose quickly, first stage burned out after 40 seconds, a dummy second stage traveled about 35 miles into the Atlantic. The test covered only the first stage and officials say the weapon, mobile and rapid, could strike targets 20 to 400 miles away once operational.

Cape Canaveral Fla America Atlantic Fels Army Nick

Baltimore Restaurant Fire Sparks Arson Probe After Demonstration

Fire investigators in Baltimore sought the cause of a blaze that damaged the Blue Jay Restaurant near Johns Hopkins University soon after midnight. One firefighter was overcome by smoke and four residents were evacuated. Police noted a prior protest against racial discrimination and said arson investigators would conduct an exhaustive probe.

Baltimore Blue Jay Johns Hopkins University John Katz Ridgefield Hopkins Fred Paxenos Paxenos

Rockville Man Found Guilty in Drunken Driving Case

Granville E. Duffin, 37, was fined $200 and costs after Magistrate Edward D. Storm found him guilty of driving under the influence and operating without a driver’s license. State Trooper Abbott testified Duffin refused a blood test. Duffin’s attorney questioned why he would sign if intoxicated. The docket also records acquittals for related charges against Robert E. Wilson and James Earl Spurlock, and a lenient $1 fine for passing on the left when unsafe.

Edward D. Storm Granville E. Duffin John D. Abbott Abbott Dulin Duffin Wilbur F. Sheffield Robert E. Wilson Mount Airy James Earl Spurlock New Market Wilson Spurlock William L. Newcomer Storm Middletown Homer Troy Bolyard

Air Force to reissue anti communist manual without names

Washington AP reporting that House Un American Activities Chair Francis E Walter said the Air Force will reissue a controversial manual on communism in churches without names. Dudley C Sharp had apologized to the National Council of Churches for statements in the manual. Walter noted Sharp did not dispute facts cited about pro Communist fronts and the council. OVER $500.00 STOLEN Phoenix AP two thieves robbed a Phoenix antique shop of diamonds and cash, leaving clerk Loraine Breeding bound to a door knob.

Washington House Committee On Un-American Activities Air Force Francis E., Walter D-Pa Dudley C. Sharp Sharp Walter National Council of Churches National Council of Churches of Christ U.S.A National Council Tequest Phoenix, Ariz Phoenix David Kipnis Loraine Breeding

Taneytown Lions Observe Farmers Night

Taneytown Lions held Farmers Night at Taney Inn with overflow crowds from local clubs. Prof. Arthur Hamilton spoke on estate planning and wills as part of the program. Guests included Lions from nearby towns and local officials reinforced by a 17 year attendance record. Plans were laid for a March 8 shrimp and oyster feed and a future Explorer Post.

Lions Taney Inn Taneytown Lions William T. Albaugh Arthur’ B. Hamilton Calegse Park Delmar E. Riffles Edmund P. Welker Lior Tamer John T. Holling’ Er Harry J. Reindollar Tourmont Lions Raymond! Reager Russell Flanagan William Lidie Surray Muller Charles Reid Lion Cloyd Mareh Fon Hottinger Upor Singleton E. Remsburg Harry B. Dougherty Freedom Sykesville Thurmont Brunswick Boonesboro Homer Y. Myers Taneytown Farmer’s Night Lion Albaugh Landon C. Burns Burns Professor Hamilton Maryland Stanley Taxlor Boy Scout Organization Carroll District Riffle Murray Baumgardner Hollinger Wilbur O. Thomas Dougherty Curtis G. Bowers J. Alfred Heliebridle Charles I. Little Orville E. Keefer Donald R. Baker Raymond W Baker E. Gregg Kiser David B. Shaum

Tawny Lion Bulletin Promises Future Committees Additions

The next bulletin to be published under Donald R. Sawyer will announce further committees and additions to the foregoing notes, signaling ongoing organizational updates and leadership plans.

The Tawny Lion Donald R. Sawyer

Women To Pay Dog Trainees Expenses

Washington women will fund training for a DC Police recruit in England under a program by the DC Women’s Bar Assn and 12 other groups. Pvt. William B Corcoran, 30, will attend a 6 week Scotland Yard course, led by Terrance P Cahill. Edwina Avery chairs the protection of women committee. Routes proposed for DC Transit would link District with Rockville and Maryland suburbs, with transfers.

Washington England District of Columbia Women’s ‘Bar Assn Pvt Wiliam B. Corcoran Pest Scotland Yard Terrance P. Cahill London Edwina Avery the Protection of Women

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