Ditch Complaints Drive June City Aldermen Meeting
Brigadoon residents cited a rat infested drainage ditch and neglected lot as health hazards. City officials promised cleanup and a city wide project, while debates over an alley and parking meters on West Second Street continued.
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Brigadoon Village
Lans
West Second Street
Board of City Aldermen
Roger Shankle
Brigadoon
Robert A. Whiteford
Taney Ave
Grant Place
Charles J. Zajicek
West Seventh St
Jacob R. Ramsburg
H. Reese Shoemaker
Lloyd R. Stup
Charles V. Main
Main
John
City approves Wheeldon patrolman and bids review
The rare Engineer Whiteford asks for more time to review bids for the Monocacy River filtration plant, a major municipal project. The board grants the request and approves rezoning at Maryland 2355 and the Freeway, shifting parts from Residential C to Business B and from Residential to Industrial Use. Mayor Ramsburg thanks condolences for his mother’s death, noting public appreciation. Invocation by Rev. Carroll L. Boyer at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.
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B. Wheeldon
Whiteford
Monocacy River
Maryland 2355
Ramsburg
Carroll L. Boyer
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Residents Oppose Gamber Airport Plan Near School
Carroll County residents protested the Liberty Field plan at a State Aviation Commission hearing. They argued two 1,800 foot runways on 80 acres near Mechanicsville Elementary risk students and deflate property values while supporters cited potential commercial benefits.
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Baltimore
Carroll County
Gamber
State Aviation Commission
Liberty Field
Reisterstown
James G. Saffell
Westminster
Patapsco
Dre. Saffell
Samuel N. Jenness
Mechanicsville
Jenness
Howard Neckler
Commission
John W. S. Foster
Owings Mills
Election Confusion in Brunswick Shifts Council Terms
Brunswick officials confront a 1957 election mix up. The town clerk uncovered that a three seat council election should have been held in 1958, not 1957, due to a 1956 four year term ordinance. The error affects terms through 1962 and raises questions about future mayoral races.
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Brunswick
E. Donald Carr
James H. Schamel
William Hartman
William Nelson
Schame
Nelson
Claude E. Orrison
Schamel
Khrushchev Wife Hosts Tea in Moscow
Nina Khrushchev, wife of the Soviet Premier, attended a nine minute tea at Friendship House in downtown Moscow with Florida visitors led by Jean Sprain Wilson. She said she had no speech to make and was not used to meeting delegations of this kind. Eisenhower visits Mrs. Eisenhower at a hospital after golfing.
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Moscow
Nina Khrush-chev
Jean Sprain Wilson
Khrushchev
United States
Friendship House
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Fisher’s
Ing
American Standard Crier
Frederick, Md
Portraits Commercial
Photography
Davis
Gamber Airport
Julian A. Harris & CO
The
Cavetown Planing Mill CO
R. R. Rice
MANIF
Washington
Eisenhower
Auto & Home
Kehne Furniture Co
South Market St
Service Glass & Mirror
East Street
Athtek
Viersons
Fisher’s Inc. Plumbing — Heating
East Patrick St
Nachman
J. Vincenzo
Beauty Parlor
California
Redwood
Cline
Aluminum
E. PatRick
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