Maryland to study 1949 Donora fog disaster trends
A House resolution would set up a commission in Maryland to study the 1949 Donora poison fog disaster and make recommendations to the General Assembly. Other topics include gambling bills, oyster dredging trips to Crisfield, and commissions to study tax laws, workers compensation, insolvency laws, and muskrat shortages on the Eastern Shore.
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Donora
Maryland
General Assembly
Chesapeake Bay
Legislative Council
Crisfield
Smith Island
Senate
Lane
House
Game and Inland Fish Commission
Legislative Committees Continue Work in Annapolis
In Annapolis on April 5 the legislature authorizes about a dozen special committees to probe weaknesses and report by February next session. Units will make recommendations to the Legislative Council, with two groups examining Negro education in Maryland and a proposed seven-member panel to study higher education for Negroes and relations between Morgan State College and Princess Anne College.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
Legislative Council
Maryland
Senate Finance
House
Ways and Means
Senate
Lane
Morgan State College
Princess Anne College
University of Maryland
Circus Trainer Attacked by Tiger in Madison Square Garden
Rudolph Mathies a 54 year old veteran circus trainer escaped with minor injuries after two Bengal tiger cubs attacked while he trained seven tigers inside Ringling Brothers arena. A spokesman said the animals were playful and Mathies will perform during rehearsals and the opening show.
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New York
Rudolph Mathies
Madison Square Garden
Mathies
Ringling Brothers
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Court News and Marriage Licenses in Local Notices
Equity case Mary Frances Erwin v Delbert B Erwin for absolute divorce and Raymond A Hartsock v Clara V Hartsock for partial divorce lead a page of court news. Marriage licenses issued to Joseph R Donaldson, widower, New York City, and Margaret McP Gardiner, widow, Thurmont. Real estate transfers include E Rebecca Hamilton to Glen R Nikirk and spouse for $10 and Albert V Devilbiss to Grover C Devilbiss and others for $5. The Point of Rocks 4 H club met, with officers elected Mildred Lawson president Sue Orrison vice president JoAnn French secretary and Mrs Blair Titus treasurer. next meeting May 7 at 10 at the schoolhouse.
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Mary Frances Erwin
Delbert B. Erwin
Raymond A. Hartsock
Clara V. Hartsock
Joseph R. Donaldson
New York City
Margaret McP. Gardiner
Thurmont
E. Rebecca Hamilton
Glen R Nikirk
Albert V. Devilbiss
Grover C. Devilbiss
Point of Rocks
4-H
Mildred Lawson
Sue Orrison
JoAnn French
Blair Titus
Birthday salute to 103-year-old Malden resident
Mrs. Hannah Holt Saunders of 1068 Malden Massachusetts celebrated her 103rd birthday on April 5. She rose early to help her 79-year-old daughter Mrs. John McKenzie with breakfast while her husband was ill. Neighbors dropped by to offer congratulations, noting her log cabin birth in Norway Maine.
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Malden
Mass
Hannah Holt Saunders
John McKenzie
McKenzie
Norway
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Washington
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E. Cline & Son Funeral Home
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Western Maryland Trust Co
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Ormond
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Ling
Call Rees
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Mere Oh Ed
Harry Carey
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Linda Darnell
Judy Garland
Lena Horne
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Niwa Spar
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