Tragedy and Fire Hits Gaithersburg and Area
A Gaithersburg resident Robert Simpson died in a house fire on Muddy Branch Road after a cigarette ignited in a bedroom. Fire crews saved the burning home, with damages about 1500 dollars. The report also covers a series of fires in Frederick and surrounding towns, including a Colonial Music Store blaze on East Patrick Street and several brush and field fires with minimal damage.
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Robert Simpson
Invard
Muddy Branch
Gaihersburg
Gaithersburg
Washington Grove
Rockville
Gore Cigerette Simpsons
Fis Lee
Patice
Simpson
Bureau of Standards
Frederick Fire Companies
Colonial Music
East Patrick Street
John Brandt
Carroll Manor
Walker Smith
Harwood
Doubs
Fatal Fire Claimed Life Of 62 Year Old In Garthers Branch
Firefighters battled a two story frame house on Mabadds Branch in Garthers near Washington Gove and Rocksille. Robert Simpson, 62, was trapped in a bedroom and died despite rescue attempts. Fire crews worked to control the blaze and recover the victim from the site.
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Deaty Sats Das
Robert Simpson
Rs Teostory
Mbadds
Garthersnee
Executions Continue in Havana Military Fortress
Reports say multiple former police and soldiers were executed at La Cabana mutiny fortress and Santa Cinta in Las Villas as rebel victors tally total executions since January 1.
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Havana
la Cabana
Andar
Santa Cinta Conlal
Las Villas
Captain Kangaroo’s 1001st Show Amid TV’s Mature Shift
CBS's Captain Kangaroo entered its 1001st broadcast at 8 15 am EST and remains the lone children’s show on air six days a week. Creator Bob Keeshan defends the program as respectful to kids and insists sponsors favor adult audiences, despite the show not turning a profit. In Philadelphia, a house fire claimed eight children in a Johnson family, with parents Mia and Mrs. Cornell Johnson and two other children escaping.
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Charles Mercer
New York
Bobo Keeshan
Capitan Kangaroo
Keeshan
Captain Kangaroo
Santa Claus
CBSTV
Cbs-Tv
CBS
Keeshag
Captain Kangeroo
Chidren
Philadelphia
Mia
Cornell Johnson
Helen
Willie May
Johnson
Play Of The Week Feature Covers Stars In City
Desilu and Desilu Plashouse showcase performance pieces featuring Arthur Murray in San Francisco. The page highlights notable film figures including Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Bold Venture. Weather and sport notes appear among the Redondo content as Daly and Mason provide Daly 1st and 4-13 updates.
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Desilu Plashouse
Arthur Murray
San Francisco
Perr. Mason
Douglas Fairbanks
News—Daly
McBee
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NEW Market Grange
New Market Clubs
John Stiles
Kay Huebner
Kathleen Smith
Ms Stiles
Ben Ann Stiles
Diane Brightwell
Jimmy Baker
Bass Club
Difford Stes
John Holter
Joel Gaver
Donald McGolerick
Jack McGolerick
The
Grange
Busi
van Sant Safe
Actuiaigas
Wfiallmare
Pomona
Lewistown
Jesse Burall
Lewistoun
Lib Bry School
Scouts of New
Ami
Liberal Ai
Frederick Searing
West Patrick Street
Oscar C. Sponseller
W. Postrick
West Patrick
It. Flere
Walter Hershey
Charles Sanner
West Patrick ST
Frederick Area
KoolVent
Inum
Ming
Swisel
Keay Teres
ITV
Broderick New and Post
Washington
Lancaster
Wie-Tv
WECTV
S—Witg-Tv
WMAL
Wyrop-Tv
Wgal-Tv
Baltinoze
Wmar-Tv
Wbal-Ty
Coblentz & Main, Inc
Tillers Planet St. Toro
Glade Village
Westbrook
Hamilton Homes
East Second St
Frederick
North Market St. MO
Romans Angle
TV Readers Digest
Liberace
Weather
Norman
Theater of Stars
Joan Klein
Hells Highway
Joan
Jimmy Dean
Dr Malone
Who
Cisco Kid
Susit S
Mat Grant
Rock Jones
Burns and Allen
Mickey Mouse Club &—Cartoon Adventure
Sherwood Forest
Tomor
Warren B
Cox
Deitz
Frommer
Sam and Friends
Amos
Brandt
Gallaher
Shields
Chet Huntley
Edwards
Rogers
Stickle
Decora
Malone
Malkie T
McCaffrey
Allen T
Father Knour
Weiss Fargo
Mothe
Danny Thostai
Peter Guan
Firestone
Ann Sothern
Goodyear Theater
Glencannos
LeMee
Jealoyes
Jack Paari
Fotow
Raymond Masni
Norman Vincent Peale
Whitesell Pharmacy Prescription Center
E. E. Whitesell
F D. RE Whitesell
N. Market St
Kesiat
ARAN
Qrandenbur
I Ie
Patrick St
Tasta
Market St
Lowell Tire & Battery CO
South Market
Efkeel Parring
Dailey’s Funeral Home
North Market St
ECLINE _ SON FUNERAL DIRECTORS AMBULANCE SERVICE
PYREX
Shipley’s, Inc
Wahl Automatic Heating & Prumbing Co
E. Firth & MO
Discount Super Mart
Fredeerck Far Grounds
OFEN
Patrick
Dan River
Fortisan Prints
REG
Sc Taffeta
Tan River
Batiste
Schumaker
Frederick, MD
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