The Baltimore Sun from Baltimore, Maryland • 3

THE SUN, Tuesday, March 21, 1972 A 3 M88K The Pennsy auctions off bits of past Philadelphia The once-proud old Pennsylvania Rail roadmerged, humbled and nearly bankrupt in its last WW ml I years put more than a century of Jts accumulated history on the auction block yesterday at this city's 30th Street station. JUUli Ironically, it drew the largest crowd the huge terminal has seen in years, as more than 1,000 spectators and railroad buffs packed a long concourse ttf bid on over 500,000 separate items being auctioned by the railroad. $50,000 goal Robert I. Alotta, an official of the financially troubled Penn Central Railroad into which the Pennsylvania was merged said the lines' trustees hoped to raise $500,000 through the memorabilia auction. The three-day auction was launched yesterday morning bv MrtlJil8A aSgliiSfeiggiW.yiMiMimiiiMiiM inn unwind XJPI a veteran auctioneer, John M.

A 9-month supply freeman, who three years ago sold a printed first edition of the Declaration of IndeDend- ence for a record $460,000. Dale Clark, who is chief of the Internal Revenue Service's Escheats Division at Harrisburg, handles revolver from a collection of 2,100 handguns that will be melted down tomorrow. These were confiscated over a 9-month period. "Lot No. 406-two framed photographs of the Lincoln funeral train, from Harrisburg and West Philadelphia," Mr.

Freeman's voice echoed from the station's high walls as the bids rose into the hundreds of dollars. Scientists call beards hazard on some jobs He said sales on single lots were averakine more than $100 (R each during the early stages of the auction, when most of the items put on the block were wearing of beards or sideburns with respiratory protection timetables, atlases, maps, equipment has to be considered newspaper clippings and old hazardous to the individual." photographs. The account of their investi gation says: Items auctioned yesterday also included Currier Ives prints of the railroad, corre Washington UP) A team of government scientists has concluded tentatively that beards or mod sideburns can present an occupational hazard to industrial workers who must wear tight-fitting masks on their jobs. But the scientists, financed by the Atomic Energy Commission, make it clear they are hot frowning on whiskers in general, saying: "As far as facial hair is concerned, we're working on spondence, lanterns. Basses.

nil banners, model trains and the headlight from the train. "The Spirit of St. Louis." Some employers outside AEC1 suspecting that the mask-face seal is interrupted by beards, and sideburns, have ordered respirator wearers to be clean-shaven. "Although the orders have been given because of concern for the safety of their employees, some men have accepted the mandate as a viola V. feJB Wit a Recluse acts to prove he is not Bormann Bogota, Colombia (Reuter) A 72-year-old German recluse on whom world attention was centered for three days last week in the belief that he might be Martin.

Bormann, the Nazi war criminal, was making sure yesterday that there would never again be any doubt about his identity. Johann Hartmann, otherwise known as Ehrmann, was cleared of all connection with Bormann, who served as Hitler's wartime deputy. Nevertheless, he took steps yesterday to obtain duplicates of Colombian identity papers that he lost long ago in the southern jungles that have been his home for more than 40 years. Erick Steig, a fellow German at whose hotel in the town of Pasto, Mr. Hartmann has been staying since police released him from "protective custody" Saturday, said the frail banana grower and farmer planned to return tomorrow to his jungle home.

fv ft, 27-40 prisoners flee Cincinnati jail the problem as a matter of Cincinnati UP) 'Between 27 and tion of their rights and have taken their employers to court. objective prudence, not of social criticism." The researchers from the commission's Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory have been working for more than two years to determine whether beards "To suspect rather than to 40 prisoners, some armed with handguns and many dressed In street clothes, escaped from the Hamilton County Jail and courthouse building last night, police said. and sideburns offer a risk to have the hard-and-fast proof that a hazard exists, is not the kind of evidence the courts like. "As a result, some respirator wearers have retained their rights to be fashionalbly whiskered" The prisoners took a munici men who need the protection of pal court judge, Joseph Lueb air-purifying respirators on bers, as a hostage but released him. unharmed, police said.

their jobs. Purifiers widely used "Air-purifying respirators are used widely in industry, scientific research, the armed forces and in mining," says a summary of their research to date. "The function of the respira tor is to protect persons against Chess title play begins June 22 the inhalation of noxious gases, vapors and aerosols, and its Derformance is largely depend ent on the degree of a gas-tight seal between face and respirator mask." Their preliminary are based on tests among some generously bearded and side-burned volunteers among their fellow workers at the lab. Their conclusion: "Unless some means is avail Amsterdam UP) Chess officials decided yesterday that the world title match between the champion. Boris Spassky, of the Soviet Union and his U.S.

challenger, Robert Fischer, will begin in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, June 22. With the title goes $138,500 in prize 72 per cent to the winner and the remainder to the ldser, a spokesman for able to individually check the effect of the beard or sidburns on the performance of the particular respirator that the indi the International Chess Federa tion said. vidual is wearing, then the (A SHOES "Camelot" lace tablecloth by Quaker Lace makes a lovelier Easter or Passover table Choice: 60x80" 60x90" 68" round Sale 10.98 16.00 value. Always ready for celebrating! No laundry problems. These machine wash, tumble dry, permanent press cloths are as easy to live with as they are lovely.

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