Markey Switches to Run for U S Senate in Maryland
Maryland political scene shifts as John Markey withdraws from the gubernatorial race to seek the Republican nomination for the U S Senate. Incumbent Millard E. Tydings filed for renomination. Markey cites national and State Department policy concerns and a desire for a Republican Senate majority. The field narrows with several candidates remaining for the party's Senate nomination.
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Annapolis
John Markey
Republica N
U. S. Senate
Markey
U .S
Herbert R. O'Conor
Frederick Countian
Maryland
Minasion
State Department
Tydings
Millard E. Tydings
Dma
Far East
United States
Senate Armed Services Committee
Ponurtsion
Howard W Jackson
Baltimore
Philip H. Dorsey
Public Service Commission
Herman L Mulls
Hagerstown
John M. Butler
Garyel
Senate
Matkeys
Congress
Mills
Butler
Maryland governor eyes raise of sales tax exemption
Governor Lane said a definite possibility exists to raise the exemption level of Maryland’s 14 cent sales tax to as high as 24 cents next year. He floated possibly exempting low cost restaurant meals and noted the Maryland Tax Survey Commission would study a broadening of exemptions for the 1951 General Assembly. His opponent, George Mahoney, plans a major campaign speech and may address the tax issue.
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Baltimore
Lane
Mahoney
Markey's Race Expands as Mills Stays in the Contest
In a three way race discussion Mills confirms continued candidacy to fight for the Republican senatorial nomination. He vows not to promise all things to all people and pledges energetic effort and clear positions on controversial questions for Maryland voters.
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Licly
Markey
Mills
Maryland
Air Force begins major warplane buying program
The Air Force signed a contract at Wright Patterson Airbase for an undisclosed number of Fairchild C 119 Packets as part of an $8 billion effort. Officials said letters of intent already authorized $4 billion in production and hiring, while Congress debates funding.
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Washington
Air Force
Wright- Patterson Airbase
Dayton
Ohio
Air Materiel Command
Fairchild Airplane Division
Hagerstown
Congress
Navy
Royal Canadian Air Force plane crashes with nine dead
An RCAF spokesman reported a Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft crashed at a northern weather station in Canada on July 31, resulting in nine fatalities. Details were limited as the investigation continues.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Mt. Crillon
Cape Spencer
Alaskan Air Command
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Ottawa
Royal Canadian Air Force
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Grand Circle Sunday School
Evangelical Litherar Church
Gambrill State Park
Henry K. C. Fox
Daniel Fout
Russell Fuge
Martin Hodge
Charles Keefer
Charles H. Keane
Willam Wachter
Nellie Green
Elizabeth Martin
William Powell
Fred Shipley
Addie Woerner
Steines
Japan
Davis Electric Service, Inc
Arden
Rose Tavern
Frederick, Md
Oberal
Pioneer Fuel Saver
Aluminum
Contrust
Weil Brothers
North Market St
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