Hymn of Hate Targets Dorchester County Leader
A Dorchester County column denounces Emerson C. Harrington Jr for a two column tirade against W Grason Winterbottom Sr and the Phillips Packing Company. It accuses Harrington of political manipulation and warns voters against the Harrington Machine while defending Winterbottom and local industry.
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Crown Prince
Harrington
W. Grason Winterbottom
Emerson C. Harrington, Jr
Mr. Harrington, Jr
Winterbottom
Mr. Winterbottom
Cambridge Tribune
Phillips Packing Company
Simpst
Barrington
Mr. Harrington
Political Pepper Box in Dorchester Primary Clash
An editorial attacks the Harrington machine in Dorchester County urging voters to back an Anti Harrington Democratic ticket in next Monday's primaries. It denounces long office rotation and praises rotation as a guard against unearned control. It notes Charlie Barnett as the sole retained member if the old group wins.
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Dorchester County
Harrington
Winterbottom
Tribune
Cambridge Tribune
Hearst
Fighting Tribune
George Washington
Dorchester
State Central Committee
Charlie Barnett
Harringtons
Charles E. Barnett
Swap Brings Emerson Harrington Bridge Name Over DW War Heroes
Citizens denounce a political machine swap that renamed the Choptank River Bridge as the Emerson C Harrington Bridge while a Harrington ferry boat carried the Governor Harry W Nice name. They insist the bridge honor Dorchester and Talbot counties World War II era heroes and fallen soldiers, not an individual.
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Dorchester
Talbot
Emerson C. Harrington
Harrington Bay
Harry W. Nice
Choptank River
Emerson C. Warrington
France
Citizens Committee
Emerson
Harrington
Flanders Field
Anti Harrington Group Promises Full Budget Transparency
The Anti Harrington Group vows to replace the cover up system with open weekly expense statements. They aim to reveal recipients and purposes of all bills to inform taxpayers how every dollar is spent.
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Harrington Political
Anti-Harrington
Harrington
Harrington Monopoly Ferry Figures Pushed in Maryland Hearing
John M. Dennis of Spear Engineers testified before Maryland legislators about the Claiborne Annapolis Company and ferry valuations. He argued state takeover would cost taxpayers over 1 million dollars and criticized boat values as inflated while urging the state to adopt a route from near Sandy Point to Kent Island for better service.
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Rington
Harrington Machine
Crown Prince
Harrington & Harrington
Dorchester County
Harrington
Cambridge Tribune
City Hall
Spear Engin
Eers, Inc
John M. Dennis
Public Service Commission
Ferry Company
Albert C. Ritchie
Neny
Emerson C. Harrington
Pany
Public Service Commissin
Albert J Graham
Chesapeake Bay Authority
Matapeake
Maryland Bay Ferry Company
Sandy Point
Kent Island
Claiborne-Annapolis Coompany
Nice Man Fallacy Exposed In Campaign Talk
A political argument debunks the notion of "nice men" in Harrington Machine contests. It argues voters should focus on whether nominees serve taxpayers or a boss clique, warning against red herrings and stressing independent, effective governance over niceness.
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Harrington Machine
Dorchester County Citizens Address by Authority of John T. Vickers
A public notice issued under the authority of John T. Vickers is released to the citizens of Dorchester County. The proclamation outlines a call to broader civic engagement and explains the legal basis for the action.
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John T. Vickers
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Judge Insley
Mr. Har
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