Truck Collision Kills Calvin Comfort Miller in Howard County
Calvin Comfort Miller of 330 North Market Street was killed instantly in a head on collision on Maryland Route 175 north of US Route 1 in Jonestown Howard County. He drove a 1959 GMC pickup owned by T Edgie Russell CoInc and collided with a 1960 International tractor trailer driven by Warren L Brady of Prince Georges County. Brady was uninjured. Miller served in World War I and is survived by wife Evelyn Shreve Miller, a daughter Kay Frances Miller, seven step-grandchildren and several relatives. Funeral arrangements are at Etchison and Son Funeral Directors Thurmont. Autopsy planned.
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Calvin Comfort
Kelly) Miller
North
Market Street
Jonestown
Howard County
Miller
T. Edgie Russell Company, Inc
Warren L. Brady
Muirkirk
Prince Georges County
J. M. Rodgers Leasing Company Inc
Beltsvile
Brady
T. E. Fisher
Waterloo Barracks
Waterloo
T. Edgie Russell Contracting
Company B
176Th Infantry
U. S. Army
Charles A
Eleanor Fogle Miller
Evelyn Shreve Miller
Kay Frances Miller
Spalding Talbots
Robert Burras
Boni
Minnie Miller
Willie Mae Trail
Charles E. Martin
John W. Miller
Thurmont
East Church Street
United Brethren Cemetery
Favors Tax Relief For Farmers
Montgomery County Council backs a Maryland Senate bill to extend a tax break for farmland. The council plans to telegram support to Annapolis as hearings proceed on the measure, which would prolong a policy keeping farm lands taxed at lower rates than developed property. In Baltimore, a jury could not reach a verdict in the murder trial of Irvin E. Hume, the 4 year old golf caddie accused in the slaying of his landlady. The jury was discharged after seven hours deliberation. retrial is set for about six weeks. The state sought the death penalty for Laura Jane Fickinger, 83, slain in April 1960.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Maryland
Senate Finance Committee
Annapolis
Dellegate Blair Lee DE
Montgomiery
Baltimore
Irvin E. Hume
Hume
Laura Jane Fickinger
Relocation Of U S 340 Presented To Frederick County
Frederick County commissioners reviewed State Roads Commission plans for relocating U S 340 from Kepler Road to Catoc tin Creek. The plan includes a grade separation at Catholic Church Road and a 24 foot wide structure with safety curbs. A service road paralleling the new highway and potential drainage work near Emmitsburg were noted, with comments invited and public inspections offered at the Courthouse. Snow removal bills were received.
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Frederick County
State Roads Commission
Kepler Road
Catoctin Creek
Sveimer’s Hill
Bureau of Public Works
U.S. 340
U.S. 330
SRC
Commissio
Bureau of Public Roads
R. Francis Sappington
Emmitsburg
Sappington
Air routes laid out as Delta National and Delta extend west
The Civil Aeronautics Board or AP report details transcontinental air routes assigned to Delta and National Airlines. National extends from Houston to Los Angeles via San Diego and to San Francisco via Las Vegas. Delta’s path goes from Houston to Los Angeles via San Diego and to San Francisco via Las Vegas, with southern routes completing the pattern.
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Washington
Theeil Aeronauics
Delta
National Airlines
United States
National
Houston
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Calif
San Diego
Las Vegas
Nev
San Francisco
Oakland
Dela
Fort Worth
One Way Traffic Rules Delayed For 30 Day Trial
Mayor Jacob R Ramsburg announced a postponement of a final decision on one way traffic changes for Church Second and All Saints streets. The delay aims to gauge public reaction and will push the vote to the first aldermen meeting in April after a 30 day trial period.
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Jacob R. Ramsburg
Board of Aldermen
Church
Second
All Saints
City Hall
Aldermanic
One Way Streets Favored for City Recovery Efforts
City officials weigh extending the Carroll Street Bridge oneway plan beyond winter emergencies. Public support cited by Police Chief Charles V. Main as lawmakers examine whether to keep two way traffic on the South street Franklin to Carroll corridor while deciding on the Westbrook bridge relocation. Andrew Jackson statue note. Harold Watkinson to meet Robert McNamara in Washington for defense talks starting March 20 after Ottawa meetings.
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All Saints
Charles V. Main
Franklin-to- Carroll
South Street
Carroll Street
Westbrook Bridge
City Hall
McNamara
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Degaulle Libreville
Gabon
Leon M'Ba
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
New
Larry James Bostian
Beulah Bostian
Fort Jackson
S. C
Mary Frances Warner
Larry J. Bostian
G. S
Co. B
3Rd Ord. Bn
Fort Hood
Tex
Brunswick
Philco
Zenith
Motorola
Philco Frost Free
Melvin M. Engle
Kleinerts New
Kieinert
Frederick
Bennett
Cape Cod
STE
East South Street
Andrew Jackson
Lafayette Park
Washington, D. C
Prescription
Modern Pharmacy
Pearre
South Market St
Potomac Edison Company
Miami
Friendship Airport
Diners’ Club
Aly
Northeast Airlines
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