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Newspaper
Cambridge Tribune
Location
Cambridge, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
2
Radcliff urges Maryland to fund a broad oyster industry revival through a $40,000 state tax on the catch, matched by $60,000 from the state budget. He argues a restored industry could generate $5,000,000 in ranger income and boost statewide employment while expanding markets and consumer demand.
Governor O'Conor orders the State Roads Commission to suspend all fiscal operations and halt new contracts until he is consulted. He aims to overhaul the fiscal structure and ensure maximum value for funds before further work proceeds.
J Millard Tawes assumed duties as State Comptroller in Annapolis marking a Somerset county first since Dr Gorin T Atkinson. He took the oath before Gov Herbert R O Conor in the Governor's Office ante room with about 200 Eastern Shore officials present. Gordy returned to private life after serving five terms as comptroller beginning in 1921.
The Shore Scouts celebrate their 29th anniversary with a message that Scouting carries on American ideals of service cooperation tolerance and civic obligation. Leaders and members from Dover Smyrna Georgetown Elkton Preston North East Easton Cambridge Crisfield Poco mok e City and other towns continue a movement shaping youth through action and morality.
True copy shows James A. McAllister as solicitor and Roy S. Melvin as clerk with test designation and file reference 1222384t.
Betty reveals to Joan that she was out with an editor who ruined half her dinner by pushing a blue pencil through it. She vows never to repeat the outing.
For rent a 73 acre farm with 63 acres tilled, a good farmhouse, outbuildings, and a desirable Cambridge Maryland location. Apply to Charles F. Barnes at 13 Travers Street Cambridge Maryland 11939.
Industry expects W P A and Surplus Commodities actions to curb cotton surpluses while promoting sales of cotton products. Officials note a large surplus and potential markets for bedding and clothing as plans for subsidies and two price concepts are discussed. Mr. Wallace cites cooperation with the cotton trade and critiques Republican replies to a new farm program challenge.
In an Annapolis inaugural address Governor OConor highlights the duty of the Democratic Party to govern with public spiritedness. He stresses that Maryland’s politics hinge on party performance and unity, warning against arrogance and internal strife.
A historical remark expresses desire for a harmonious official family and a party united in purpose, seeking to put past differences behind it and work in accord for the common good.
Alumni and friends of the University of Maryland will gather Friday for the Charter Day banquet marking the 132nd anniversary. Representative William P. Cole Jr. will serve as toastmaster and Governor O Conor, a 1912 law school graduate, is invited as guest of honor.
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