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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1960
Page
10
In a dramatic scene two inmates Rivera and Farra surrendered after state psychologist AL bert Balevre led the police effort by carrying two convict pistols overhead. No hostages were harmed as the convicts came out and returned to a cell. Separate report notes Montgomery County officials plan to study bomb shelter options near Rockville.
A brief Nashville uprising by two inmates, Robert Rivera and Raymond Farra, ended after hours when they released hostages and surrendered. Six hostages escaped the hidden room in midafternoon, followed by ten more, including three female prison employees. The incident concluded without further violence.
Montgomery County Council member Stan ley B Fresh urged using school buildings as shelters to expand classroom space. He said federal funds could finance the shelters, supplementing the county's school construction budget. In Baltimore, DMV canceled driving examinations for Wednesday per Commissioner John R Jewell.
Classifieds list several 3 bedroom brick houses with garages and acreage near Frederick and Leasstown area. Also notes a traffic safety measure by the Commission due to heavy congestion around the DMV during license tag rush days. Property prices include 7900 and other values, with details on kitchens, baths, and outbuildings. Listings include western Frederick area, Care Street, and Cantin Avenue addresses. Property owner Robert T. Fisher, 233 N. Market St, represents W. A. Steward Broner.
An array of property ads lists houses and apartments in Frederick area with prices from 5 to 88 thousand dollars. It promotes remodeled homes with new furnaces copper plumbing and storm windows and mentions commercial opportunities including a Frederick liquor store and a two story restaurant with apartment. Brokers include Bernard M Simmons Carl Ramsburg and Ralph C Betson with downtown and uptown offices in Frederick Maryland.
Property listing describes multiple houses and units with details on rooms, heating, basements, garages, and special features. Prices range from 13 500 to 18 000 with terms of possession and sacrifc. Offers welcome and seller open to reasonable bids.
A garbled classified notice lists several investment items and properties for sale or financing. Mentions include an apartment house offering 113 percent return, a gas station near Frederick, a bungalow with basic rooms and furnace, a 180 acre dairy farm with spring water, a 32 room brick house and a 7 room tenant house in Carrell County near Westminster, and multiple other farms and houses with unclear details and names such as Mr. Crickenberger and Monument 35482.
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