Baltimore Mayor Opposes NYC and B&O Merger
Baltimore Mayor J Harold Grady called the proposed merger of the New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio railways disastrous for the Port of Baltimore. He urged preservation of freight rate differentials and modernization of port facilities, noting Central officials oppose these goals and would threaten local employment and port prosperity.
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Baltimore
New York Central Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
J. Harold Grady
Grady
NYC
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
B&o
ICC
Maryland
Sai Grady
Central
Damascus Rotary bicycle derby crowns winners at carnival
In Damascus Friday night documentary of the annual bicycle derby at the firemen's carnival winners were named in classes D C and B for ages 6-8 8-11 and 1-14. First place earn trophies and silver dollars. second and third receive two and one silver dollars respectively. All entrants enjoyed refreshments and a bicycle giveaway later in the evening.
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Gary Bellison
Ricky Clower
Edwin D. Fry
Fred Jones
Henry
Heine
Charles Beaver
Eugene B. Casey
Thomas Sinn
George Kelly
Montgomery County Women's Democratic Club
Mealey’s Inn
New Market
Herbert $. Hyatt
Edna Cook
House of Delegates
Paul Clark
Frederick Guthem
Edward J. McGrath
George Menke
Hugh Beshers
Luther Burke
Thomas F. Sinn
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
Lenoir Rhyne College
Hickory
North Carolina
Damascus Post
American Legion
Montgomery County
Robert Sykes
Woodsman
Boy Scout Troop 445
Woodsman Patrol
David Richards
Christopher van Petten
Stephen Cain
Jeffrey Colvin
John Bassett
Mark Proett
Michael Isaacs
Stephen Hawkins
Cambridge
England
Curtis
United States
Curts
James Claggett
Cedar Grove
Damascus High School
Lee Riggs
Kemptown
James Jett
Darnestown
Jett
Ann Rice
J.D. Morris
Rose King
Frank King
Edsel Watkins
Donald Nicholson
Phyllis Stanley
Damascus
Damascus Rotary Club
Randy Koontz
Charles Raines
Jimmy Snapp
Sheila Mullinix
Ann Vaden
Jay Meadors
Mike Low
Bean Alinuti
Gloria Clower
Donna Bible
Aileen Barrata
Chris van Peteen
Ronnie Clower
Reba Merson
Sandra Johnson
Hero's Medal Awarded to Silver Spring Man
The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission awarded Andre McGinley of Silver Spring Maryland a bronze medal and 250 dollars for attempting to save a boy at an electrically charged swimming pool. McGinley, 27, was among those recognized for bravery.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Andre McGinley
Silver Spring
McGinley
Lifeguard Dies After Pool Shock Rescue Effort
In Washington on August 1 1960 a man dived into a pool to save 12 year old Rodney D McKnight after underwater lights electrocuted two lifeguards. McGinley pulled Rodney from the water but the boy and one lifeguard died. The lights had been turned off before the rescue.
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Washington
Rodney D. McKnight
McGinley
Rodney
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Edsel Walker
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Suffolk
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Jack Day
Lee Ellen
Ocean City
Esen House
John Oxley
Rockville
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Donald Adrian
Herbert S. Hyatt
Lee Cline
Kenneth Boone
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Leroy Wachter
Earl Johnson
Carl Smith
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Judy
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Christine
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Sterling Day
Chester Leishour
Shoreham Beach
Frank Gladhill
Roland Green
Paul Howes
Claude Mullinix
Ernest Mullinix
Marion Macflinix
Plal Wana
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Dianne
Milton Howes
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Clarence Miller
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Carroll Fetzer
Martin Speck
American Legion Post 171
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Celeste
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South Market St
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Tempest
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MT. Airy
Roney Motor Co
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H-P. Johnson
Kinsey
Motter Ave
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Libertytown
New Windsor
ALL New
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Potomac Edison
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Br. Auto
Lawson Motor
Rambler
Seater
Pilus
Chevrolet
West South Street
Jefferson & Patrick MO
Fey Mey MudLie
Steer
The
Ideal Garage Co
East Patrick St
St. W'g
Mercur Mont
Moyer’s
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Lincoln
South ST
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