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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1961

Page

8

Parks Master Plan Launch Set At Gambrill Park

A $20 000 master plan to develop Maryland state parks will be officially launched Thursday at Gambrill State Park in Frederick. Joseph F. Kaylor announced the launch ahead of a Governor's Committee meeting to review the plan, with completion targeted for October 1 and submission to the Legislative Council in the next session.

Maryland Annapolis Board of Public Works Gambrill State Park Frederick Joseph F. Kaylor Maryland Department of Forests and Parks Frederick County Frederik Legislative Council William Houck Thurmont Houck James F. Evans New York State Park System Goveernor Evans E. Robert Bowlus Maryland Department of Correction Elks Albert Backhaus Crownsville State Hospital Elks Camp Backhaus University of Maryland Maryland State College Board of Regents

Texas Women Win Powder Puff Derby Title

Two Dallas women who had never flown together before won the 15th annual Powder Puff Derby finishing first in Atlantic City. Pilot Dorothy Jean Warren and co pilot Emily Anderson landed at 3 53 pm EDT after departing San Diego Saturday. They reported mechanical trouble at Hagerstown and Abilene as other crews trailed.

Atlantic City N. J API Dallas Tex Dorothy Jean Warren Emily Anderson San Diego Caiif Hagerstown

Chain Letter Fraud Warned by Frederick Chamber Leader

Richard D. Hammond of the Frederick Chamber of Commerce denounces chain referral sales plans as postal fraud and lottery schemes. He cites U S Post Office rulings that these plans use consideration and prize-like commissions to imitate lottery dynamics, with promoters relying on others' actions to earn rewards.

Frederick Richard D. Hammond Post Office Department Hammond Chamber of Commerce

Mount Airy Woman Injured In Watersville Road Accident

A Mount Airy woman Virginia Landman Gray aged 45 sustained abrasions from a late Monday crash on Watersville Road one mile north of U 5 40. Her 1960 Dodge left the road struck an electric pole causing power lines to fall and disrupt service for two hours. Three children in the car were uninjured. No charges were filed.

Assessors Office U. S. 40 Pembrook Street Floyd L. Culler, Inc Charles S. ¥. Sanner West College Terrace Lois R. Ingram Route 3 Thurmont Maryland Walkersville Charles F. Evier Jr Rocky Ridge Mountville Road Lander Road Joseph E. Hawker East Patrick Street Fish Hatchery Mount Airy Watersville Road U. 5 Westminster Barracks Virginia Landman Gray Route 2 Gray H. H. Darby Watersville John Crout William Newcomer Frederick Barracks

Show Goes On Despite Injury at Mountain Theater

Ed Bordo performed Saturday night with a painful arm fracture, revealed by x rays at Frederick Memorial Hospital, as he continued in Ten Nights in a Bar Room. He directs Five Finger Exercise opening Tuesday with Lalla Rolfe, joined by Cliff Goodwin, Dick Snake, Daryl Fuller and Bing Thompson.

Mountain Theater Ed Bordo Frederick Memorial Hospital Mr. Bordo Lalla Rolfe Cliff Goodwin Dick Snake Daryl Fuller Bing Thompson London Broadway Stanley Harrington Louise Clive Pamela Wis

Five Finger Exercise runs through next Sunday night

Walter presents Five Finger Exercise with nightly 9 30 performances through Sunday. July 18 opens Voice of the Turtle at LEAVING MEADE Md AP Nike air defense sites shift from 2nd Army HQ to Fort Totten to align regions near NORAD HQs. Jailed thief Albert Simpson forced to work at Auckland prison ends up sweeping yards and later hiding in a house miles away.

Walter Voice of the Turtle Meade Auckland New Zealand Albert Simpson J

INYC Renews Call For Big Rail Merger

New York Central President Alfred E. Perlman urged a three way East rail merger of Central, Chesapeake and Ohio, and Baltimore and Ohio to counter Pennsylvania Railroad expansion. He testified at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing, warning that excluding Central could harm western lines and that a C&O-B&O combine might still face Central.

Central Perlman Pennsylvania

Central and C&O clash over B&O control bid in ICC hearing

In a high profile hearing, Central presents a plan to place Central and C&O stock with a trustee to enable a three way merger with B&O. Edward K Wheeler questions Central finances and accuses its goal of blocking C&O control. Perlman defends seriousness and outlines potential savings and yard upgrades amid proposals. Kennedy taps John B Duncan for DC Board appointment. The note also cites Civil War to Korean War survival odds.

Central Norfolk & Western Edward K. Wheeler Wheeler Perlman

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