Levine to head Maryland prisons amid caucus clash
State corrections official Mark A. Levine was named head of Maryland prison system over black legislators’ objections after Gov. Mandel met with the black caucus. The appointment followed Lally’s recommendation despite a veto push for J. Brown Hardy. The caucus secured Morgan State College victory and plans to unify state colleges under one board of regents.
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Baltimore
Mark A. Levine
Levine
Robert J. Lally
Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services
Marvin Mandel
Legislative
Annapolis
Mandel
Levin
J. Brown Hardy
del. Loyal Randolph
Black Caucus
Hardy
Morgan State College
Morgan State
University of Maryland
Board of Regents
Maryland health chief Solomon faces push to resign
Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel weighs support as calls mount for Dr. Neil Solomon to resign as health secretary. Sources say Mandel is troubled by staff morale and public complaints, with a no confidence vote from local health officers highlighting leadership concerns.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Neil Solomon
State House
Mandel
Solomon
Health Department
Bertram Pepper
State Organization of County Health
J. Brett Lazar
Maryland Conference of Local Health Officers
Dag Hammarskjold College to Vacate Columbia Campus
Dag Hammarskjold College will vacate its Columbia campus as merger talks with Experiment in International Living collapsed. Board member Albert Keidel Jr. indicated trustees will decide whether to keep the concept alive or liquidate it. In Baltimore the lottery agency logs a 400000 ticket rise and 25.4 percent gross gain in a bonus week. Annapolis reports liquor deliveries to Maryland retailers up 3.52 percent the first quarter. $1.05 million distributed to subdivisions as their share.
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Columbia, Md
Dag Hammarskjold College
International Living
School For International Training
Albert Keidel Jr
Rouse Co
Baltimore
Stanley S. Fine
Annapolis
Maryland
State Comptroller’s Office
Maryland higher education panel to propose super regents board
A Mandel-appointed commission studying Maryland higher education for two years is expected to recommend next month the creation of a board of super regents. Levine, 40, white, had been assistant commissioner for administration. James Jordan, the state’s first black commissioner of correction, resigned in December after sick leave since March. Hardy was Jordan’s assistant commissioner for operations.
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Maryland
Levine
James Jordan
Correction
Jordan
Hardy
Maryland readies anti-noise rules with phased decibel limits
Maryland set to enforce new anti noise regulations July 1 though hearings and broad local adoption lag. Thomas Towers says few subdivisions can police the rules yet as precision meters cost up to 2800 dollars each and exemptions cover home tools vehicles aircraft and boats while a separate aviation noise framework moves ahead with June hearings in Cambridge Baltimore and Frederick.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Thomas A. Towers
State Health Department
Baltimore City
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Tower
Health Department
State Aviation Administration
Cambridge
Frederick
Fraley Charged With Violating Federal Meat Inspection Act
Thurmont businessman James Austin Fraley Jr. faces federal charges for transporting about 100 pounds of non inspected meat from Maryland to two Washington markets he owns. Authorities say the seized meat contained mold and was unfit for human consumption.
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Thurmont
Maryland
Washington
James Austin Fraley Jr
Agriculture Department
Fraley
U.S
District of Columbia
John Hume
D.C
Morse St. NE
Grand Jury
Hume
Sheldon G. Goodrich
U.S.D.A
Washington, D.C
Tidewater Inn to be auctioned in Maryland foreclosure
The Tidewater Inn in Easton Maryland faces a foreclosure auction set for May 13 in front of the Talbot County Courthouse. Manager Anton Hoevenaar, eight years in charge, says service will continue and blames no one for the situation. The inn reports 1.5 million dollars in annual business, growing 17 percent yearly, and notes Talbot Hotel Corp was over-financed when buying the property in 1973 for 2 million dollars.
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Easton
Tidewater Inn
Talbot County Court House
Anton Hoevenaar
Talbot Hotel Corp
Henry E.I. du Poit
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