Author Archives: atomictv

Haussner’s Restaurant, WMAR-TV Baltimore, 1961

Posted on March 15, 2013 by atomictv

Baltimore Museum of Industry: “This film was shot for a story on “The Port that Built a City” TV series and aired on WMAR-TV in 1961. Reporter Helen Bentley does an interview in the famous Stag Bar. Haussner’s was featured … Continue reading →

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Attack of the Crash Test Dummy in Glen Burnie!

Posted on March 14, 2013 by atomictv

By B. Boyd (Baltimore Fishbowl, 3/14/2013) The next time you have to chauffeur yourself to the Motor Vehicle Administration in Glen Burnie (yawn) on urgent bureaucratic business, I’m thinking you might be a little bit bored and daydream-distracted, and therefore, … Continue reading →

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Former Miss Delaware Teen USA allegedly swiped Ocean City bus fares, drank alcohol

Posted on March 12, 2013 by atomictv

An arrest warrant for Melissa King, the former Miss Delaware Teen USA, has been rescinded after a judge set a new court date for King to respond to a theft charge. King, who resigned her pageant position after a pornography … Continue reading →

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Ocean City 1970s ad for Trimper’s Rides on the boardwalk

Posted on March 11, 2013 by atomictv

Vintage ad from the July 2, 1971 issue of the Beachcomber. Via Trimper’s Haunted House – Ocean City, MD.

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