Murderer Gillham escapes from Maryland penitentiary
William Gilliam, a Maryland prison inmate convicted of a 1960s triple murder near Hampstead, escaped from a work detail behind the walls around 1 PM. He was described as nonviolent on record, but authorities note his prior shooting deaths and that he was wearing a blue jacket and cap at the time.
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Baltimore
Mary- Land Penitentiary
Vernon Pepersack
Willam Boyd Gilham
Gilliam
Pepersack
Gillian
Hollofield
Baltimore County
Juinnvcake Road
Trenc Carter
Gillon
Cupart
Towson
Ms Carter
Mos Tichna Johnson
Herman Litermann
Graham to Take A Rest After Eye Ailment
Evangelist Billy Graham will take at least a month of rest due to an eye condition described as angiospastic edema of the macula in the left eye. Dr Kenneth Geiser of Chicago confirmed the diagnosis and said full details would come later. Grady Wilson said Graham would remain under examination and treatment at the clinic for the rest of the week and then rest as advised by doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Minn
Grady Wilson
Graham
Wilson
Hearing Planned On Milk Prices In Baltimore Area
The Agriculture Department will hold a public hearing in Baltimore February 11 to consider a federal marketing order for fluid milk. The order would set minimum prices paid by handlers to producers in the designated marketing area including Baltimore city and several Maryland counties, but would not fix retail prices. Approval requires a two thirds favorable vote in a referendum. The hearing is at the Emerson Hotel and a 1958 Tax Guide for Farmers is available from district Revenue offices.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Baltimore
Paley
Emlerson
Prisoner blocks jail break amid hallway assault
Police report a prisoner blocked a jailbreak attempt in the hallway injuring Assistant Jail Warden Harry Cross with a sock stuffed with soap. McCoy and others face charges in a separate armed motel holdup. Cross suffered a head bump. The jailbreak incident involved William Corfeta William Baker and Robert Stephens. OPTI-MES CLUB MEETS Frederick Opti Mrs January meeting at Chatta Box Restaurant with 21 members. President Sue Brooks announced a board meeting each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Harrison
Harry Cross
WeCoy
McCoy
Harrison
William Corfeta
William Baker
Robert Stephens
Chesaneake
U.S
Cross
Opti-Mes. Club
Frederick
Chatta Box
Sue Brooks
Mary Catherine Biser
Christmas party notes and women pilots program
A disjointed report records a Christmas party, attendees including Dorothy Micky and Mrs Anse Thema, with references to February meetings and various members. It mentions Tokyo AP coverage of women pilots graduates and air force school assignments, noting 41 boys present and gifts given during a dinner.
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Dorothy Micky
Anse Thema
Leach
Se Reese
Pea eShers. Fox
Helen Stephena
Jame Burall
Harvives
Wit
Tom Bees
C. Leese Bussard
West
Dot Ricky
Tokyo
Tweety Om Chi
Sue Broske
Heleainese Woeggn
Lowrne Ryman
Air Force
Mic
Willa Ricketts
Ethel Lores
Izen
Jean Gaver
Suzidie Peiping
Lanse Bare
Ketz Daugherty
Red China
Womed
Heles Palmer
Dorts
Catherine Conk
Air Carals
Jaliy Smith
Mary Catherine
Force
Joam Altschuler
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Carroll
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Kent, Caroline
Fallour
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Worcester
Laurel
Prince Georges Coun
Internal Revenue
District Revenue Office
Ote
the Frederick Motor CO
Westinghouse Ranges
Frederick County
Westinghouse
Westinghouse TV
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Better Homes Equip. Co
Rast Patrick ST
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Coats
Lot
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