Local measures and city notices from Catonsville scene
An ordinance to curb alley obstruction was adopted and curb returns at Burke and West South streets were raised to improve traffic safety. Water concerns led to a Seventh Street reservoir operator to coordinate with Singapore for synchronized pressure, a conservation move. Mayor and Board set October 14 for next regular meeting. bills totaling 9967.90 approved. Recreation Commission filed a detailed report as Catonsville items. Robert Jerome Ellars, Washington man, held on kidnapping charges, transferred to Spring Grove Hospital after a fourth psychiatric exam ordered by Judge Chesnut. Ellars allegedly terrorized a Seat Pleasant family at gunpoint. transfer followed berserk behavior. Small glass fragments to be gathered safely with damp cotton.
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Wat McCurdy
Burke
West South Streets
William J. Davis
Seventh Street
Singapore
Tthe Recreation Commission
Catonsville
Robert Jerome Ellars
Washington
Spring Grove
Ellars
Seat Pleasant
W. Calvin Chesnut
U. S
George Cochran Doub
Elats
East Frederick Parents Seek Better Protection for Kiddies
A group of ten East Frederick parents urged the Mayor and Aldermen to improve safety for children walking to North Market Street School. They asked for sidewalks crossing protections and police supervision in risky areas, after noting their kids are directed to the farther school. An investigative survey with the Police Department was approved to address the concerns.
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East Frederick
North Market Street
East Church Street
Pine Avenue
Highland Street
Ray Spurrier
James Grimes
Hanson Wachter
Virgie Carder
Irving Sharkle
Clyde Rice
Earl Welty
Charles Lowell
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Singapore
Bruce A. Brachey
New Sports Group
George E. VanFossen
W. Curtis
Day
Peter Jerome
Biggs Avenue
Second Street
Hast Street
Peters Lane
Renew League
Hamilton Homes, Inc
East Ninth Street
Seminole Road
W. F. Wiisoh & Dons, Inc
Maryland Municipal League
Hallowe’en
Kiwanis Club
Glenn R. Nikirk
McCarthy Says Probes Aid GOP Campaign
Sen. McCarthy of Wisconsin said investigations into graft, corruption and communism would be more effective than campaign speeches in aiding the Republican effort this fall. He confirmed he would not be an active speaker for the GOP and noted he has three speaking engagements already scheduled.
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Washington
McCarthy
R-Wis
Wisconsin
Paul Revere
Senate
Sen. Flanders
R-Vt
FBI
Army
McCarthy weighs help for GOP candidates in Senate races
Senate Investigations chairman McCarthy says he has received hundreds of requests to speak for Republican Senate and House hopefuls. He aims to assist without derailing his backlogged investigative work. He notes his choice between aiding candidates and continuing investigations. Meanwhile, Wilmington Trust and Industrial Trust approve a merger to form the largest state bank with total time deposits of 176.7 million. Misuse of electricity causes 12 percent of damaging fires nationwide.
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Senate
House
McCarthy
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Wilmington, del. UA
Wilmington Trust Co
The
Industrial Trust Co
Soviet Union detonates new atomic device
Moscow reports Tass announced a new atomic weapon test to study battle effects. Jevs t ia explained trials under scientific research aimed to study an atomic explosion and produced valuable results for defense against atomic attack. U.S. officials noted prior Russia tests and debated implications.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Jevestia
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Washington
Russia
AEC
Martinsburg Couple Dies From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
A Martinsburg man Theodore Vincert Brookey and his wife Imo Frances Manning Brookey were found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning when their coal furnace chimney clogged. Their 11 year old son Theodore Vincent Brookey Jr. was hospitalized in critical condition. Coroner said accidental deaths. The couple married in 1942. Funeral plans not yet announced.
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Theodore Vincert Brookey
Imo Frances Manning Brookey
Merle E. Fellers
Theodore Vincent Brookey Jr
C. G. Power
Brookey
William P. Manning
Donald Manning
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
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M. L. Summers Frederick, Md
M’carthy
C. E. Cline & Son
East Patrick St
Socony
Economy Oil CO
Pwn
Atomic Energy Commission
State Department
Lewis L. Strauss
White House
Kaempf & Harris
Dailey’s Funeral Home
N. Market St
Frederick
Frederick Tropical Aquarium
Martinsburg
W. Va
Monocacy Oil Company
Frederick, Md
West College Terrace
Dill Avenue
K & K Builders
Baltimore
Ballo 23
East Second ST
Tata AR
Siegler
Rena
William S. Hood, Inc
West Patrick St
Francis Scott Key
L. H. MacKenzie
Monument
Harris Rocky Springs
Sam Miller
South Market Street
Annuyarkft Street
Jack
Jug Bridge
Sartonsville Road
Len A Ata
Pada
Helter Homes Equip. Co
E. Patrick ST
Kehne Furn. CO
South Market St
Monument 2
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