Slaughter Leaves Maryland for Occidental College Presidency
Maryland Chancellor John B. Slaughter announced his resignation to become president of Occidental College, saying the move was driven by a strong personal and professional opportunity. He credited Maryland with dramatic progress during his five years, including increased black enrollment, a 50 point SAT gain, and growth in foreign students amid campus controversies.
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Promising Opening Day For Chesapeake Bay Blue Crabs
The crab season began with experts predicting a strong harvest. Watermen report rising pots in the lower bay with May or June movement north toward Annapolis. Prices range from 40 to 65 dollars per bushel, up from winter North Carolina crab sales, as the season aims to boost the local economy and sustain jobs around 19,000. A state plan to manage blue crabs is being developed under the Chesapeake Bay Agreement to be finished by July 1989.
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Higher education measure clears Maryland House with one dissent
The Maryland House of Delegates approved a sweeping public college reorganization plan aimed at elevating the system to top national ranks with only one vote against it. The measure, passed by both chambers, faces differences to be resolved before Governor Schaefer can sign.
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