Crampton's Gap Battle Re Enacted At Historic Site
A Civil War reenactment at Crampton's Gap drew crowds as Living Inc staged a dramatized battle with authentic regalia. Governors, editors and national travel writers toured the event in Maryland, with actors portraying Union blue and Confederate gray forces and visiting Gath Hall's shuttered windows as the only casualty.
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Stage
Seal
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Maryland
Hazerstown
J. Millard Wes
Trierlude
Living Inc
Big” Pool
Baspions Gap
Hagerstown
Sharpsburg Rifles
Washington County
Confedrich
Bers
Maryland Bortico
An Wapolis
Philip Andrews
Argosy
Lynn Beaumont
American Society of Travel Az
James Cunningham
Jack Bender
True Magazine
Patricia
Notable Travel Figures Attend Gathland Tour Meet
A gathering of travel writers and editors from Miss Marian Gough to Mrs. Despina Messinessi toured Gathland and Frederick. Representatives from Baltimore and Annapolis joined former officials and museum staff to hear Frederick history briefings and view sites including Barbara Fritchie House and Mt. Oliver Cemetery. A sham battle at Park Square preceded a Key Hotel luncheon while state troopers kept crowds orderly. A separate report notes Dewey Short warning of Soviet submarine threat to U S shores with 500 operational subs cited as a major danger.
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World Review of Hotelstand
Marian Gough
House Beautif
Dale Hayten
Charm Magazine
Despina Messinessi
Vogue
Henry Milo
Travel Writers Association
Holiday
Richard Field
Philadelphia
Earl Poorbaugh
Department of Information
Poorbaugh
Annapolis
Bob Hartman
Washington Daily News
Joseph F. Rhoderick
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Mary Jo Rhoderick
Elsie White Haines
Frederick News-Post
Charles McC. 5S Jr
Frederick Historical Society
Gathland
Inz
Lane,sident
Herald-Mail Co
C. Neill Baylor
Herald-Mail
Hagerstown
Edward 5. Delaplaine
Mathias
General Council
Maryland Travel Bureau
Louis Zeikiel
Bre Company
Frank Hennessy
Baltimore
J. Austin Whitehill
Frederick
Court Square
Barbara Fritchie
Taney
Francis Scott Key
Jack Lee
Teddy Semler
Pres‘ton Roland
Pikesville
State Police
Maryland Bar backs special Court of Appeals creation
Maryland State Bar Association members at Atlantic City backed a plan for a special intermediate Court of Appeals. The vote at the meeting was 161 to 30 in favor, with 1,500 members to be polled by mail. Feldman’s two extra‑judge proposal was rejected 163 to 82.
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Atlantic Cipy. N. J
Maryland State Bar Assn
Court of Appeals
Baltimore
Association
Atlantic City
William T. Feldman
Adventists Wrap Up Maryland Delaware Summer Conference
The Seventh Day Adventists of Maryland and Delaware closed their nine day summer conference in Catonsville with Eldine W. Dunbar of Washington outlining missionary work in nearly 200 countries. Other speakers included Robert E. Hamilton George E. Van Geman Sidney M. Young Melvin Adams and Dr Bert Beach.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Delaware
Catonsville
Eldine W. Dunbar
Washington
General Conference of Adventists
Robert E. Hamilton
Chesapeake
George E. van Geman
Sidney M. Young
Blythedale
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Adventists and Nine-Day Conference
Francis L. Dickensheets
Frederick County
Mountain View
Samuel L. Birely
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Globe Veneer & Wood CO
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Gaithersburg Yard
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Kaempf and Harris, Inc
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