Goldstein the Irresistible Maryland Public Figure
Prince Frederick AP profile of Louis Goldstein, Maryland state comptroller since 1958, detailing a 59 year career shaped by ribbon cuttings, public service, and a tech minded office. Highlights include his long political run, re election plans, awards like the Louis L. Goldstein District Court building, and his role as goodwill ambassador and tax chief. The piece notes a high tech, cautious approach to aging and his late wife Hazel, with anecdotes from ceremonies and budget talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Frederick
Maryland
Louis Goldstein
Mr. Goldstein
Motor Vehicle Administration
Goldstein
Michael
Washington National Zoo
Lazarus
Methuselah
Eisenhower
Castro
Beatles
State Senate
House of Delegates
Joseph Tidings
U.S. Senate
Louis L. Goldstein
James Moorhead
Rockville
Moorhead
Harford County
Eileen Rehrmann
Comptroller
Comptroller’s Office
Hazel Goldstein
Board of Public Works
Collector unearths past with Native artifacts finds in West Virginia
Cresaptown native Virgil McKenzie has spent 30 years digging ancient Indian and settler remnants on a Seymour Bottom farm he owned since 1968. His discoveries include arrowheads tomahawks and tools plus a six inch bust of an Indian leader and a possible Revolutionary War British soldier button.
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Maryland Avenue
McKenzies
Mr. McKenzie
George TH
Virgil McKenzie
Cumberland
Wagering lags at state OTB parlors as Ballys Maryland seeks expansion
Wagering at most Maryland off-track betting sites remains weak while Ballys Maryland pushes to open a new OTB parlor. Total bet at Maryland OTBs dropped about 4 million from the previous year to roughly 84 million, with Cracked Claw Frederick County leading gains. Urbana bar accounted for over half the state total, and several outlets showed declines amid competition from Delaware and West Virginia slot machines. James P. Mango says the firm is fighting to preserve business.
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Baltimore
Bally's Maryland Inc
Maryland Racing Commission
Frederick County
Urbana
Maryland
Jimmy
Delaware
West Virginia
James P. Mango
Off Track Betting Sites In Maryland At Glance
A report from the Maryland Racing Commission details five off-track betting venues in Maryland including The Cracked Claw in Urbana and Poor Jimmy's in North East with 1996 wagers ranging from about 5 to 15 million dollars. It notes overall OTB performance, revenue shares, and expansions including Bally’s plan for a new parlor near Hagerstown, current ownership, and a 1992 state approval.
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Potomac River
Beach Terrace
Colomal Beach
Pulaski Highway
North East
Sunburst Highway
Cambridge
Port Tobacco Turf Club
Shirley Blvd
Port Tobacco
The
Maryland Racing Commission
Ing
Mary
William Furey
State Racing Commission
Joan Foole
Bomba
Jimmy
Maryland Jockey Club
Mango
Mr. Bomba
Bally's
OTS
Siin Hagerstown
Ocean Downs
Dennis Dowd
Maryland
Bally
Entertainment and Casino
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University of Maryland
Russia
McKenzie
Associated Press
Urbana Pike
Ibana
Otbs
OTB
Emmitsburg
U.S. AL 15
Pennsylvania Line
Fredenck Road
Keysville Road
Carroll County
Shington County
Eto Catoclin
Noth
Sabllasche
Blacks Mill Road
Withole Road
Stevens Road
Old Fredenck Road
Links Bridge Road
Seledes Shyrock Mill Road
Lusy Road
MD Rit
Just Made It, Inc
Trus
Keysvile Road
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