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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1966

Page

9

Police Hunt Two Fugitives From Jessup

Baltimore police searched for two escapees from the Maryland Correctional Institution for Women in Jessup after a 90 minute riot Saturday. A male guard was stabbed and three women prison officials were held hostage during the disturbance. Fewer than 99 inmates participated, though many shouted from cottage windows and property damage occurred, with the worst damage in the cottage housing the hostages.

Jessup Baltimore Maryland Correctional Institution

Prison disturbance ends after armed escape attempt at institution

About 50 state police arrived as two teenage inmates Audrey Tucker 17 and Vivian Leech 16 escaped trouble at the facility. Tucker was convicted of robbery and Leech of assaulting a policeman. Guard Robert Paluskie vicz was wounded in the shoulder arm and elbow while stopping the incident. Commissioner Vernon L Pepersack and Miss Alice Blum discussed grievances citing food medical care and recreation. State troopers and guards remained on site to restore order.

Robert Paluskievicz Alice Blum Audrey Tucker Vivian Leech Miss Tucker Miss Leech Vernon L. Pepersack Correction Miss Blum Pepersack Maryland House of Correction

Security measures tighten as prisoners confined in cells

Reports indicate an unusually high number of inmates were locked in their rooms with meals served in small groups, reflecting heightened security precautions within the facility.

Clarksburg Land Use Hearing Set for Thursday

A public hearing on the land development plan for Clarksburg and vicinity will be held Thursday at 8 pm in the Clarksburg Elementary School auditorium. The plan is prepared by Mar cou O Leary and Associates. The Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission has sent invitations to civic clubs officials and interested citizens.

Clarksburg Marcou, O’leary

Dunham Named Chamber Head In Taneytown

Frank Dunham was elected president of the Taneytown Chamber of Commerce last week. Neal Powell was named vice president, Paul Morelock second vice president, Murray Baumgardner treasurer, Singleton Remsburg secretary, Elwood Harner Alfred Helte brid le and Mervyn Fuss and Charles Arnold directors. The group set Friday December 9 as the date of its children s Christmas Party with Paul Morelock named committee chairman.

Frank Dunham Taneytown Chamber of Commerce Neal Powell Paul Morelock Murray Baumgardner Singleton Remsburg Elwood Harner Alfred Heltebridle Mervyn Fuss Charles Arnold

Local Board Names Salating Team Members

The salating will include Alfred Heltebridle Wilbur Long George Fream and Wayne Baumgardner, as announced by the committee handling the event.

Alfred Heltebridle Wilbur Long George Fream Wayne Baumgardner

Damascus to Note 150th Anniversary Dinner Speakers

US Rep-elect Gilbert Gude will speak at 7 pm at Damascus Chamber of Commerce dinner celebrating Damascus 150th anniversary. Other speakers include John Aitken newly elected Republican delegate and historian Jane Payne. Also notes that over 87 percent of foreign visitors to Mexico are U S travelers.

Gilbert Gude Damascus

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