Ex school agency head accused of bribery in classroom kids
ANNAPOLIS Md AP ex head of the state school construction agency Alford R Skip Carey was indicted on charges of receiving 17500 in bribes from Globe Industries officials. Two Globe agents John Owen Bishop and John Edward Hayward also indicted on multiple counts including bribery perjury and obstruction. The cases stem from contracts for portable classrooms awarded in 1972 73 and alleged efforts to extort money to influence contracts and future work.
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Annapolis
Alford R
Skip
Carey
North Carolina
Maryland
Globe Industries
Research Triangle Park
N.C
Anne Arundel County
John Owen Bishop
John Edward Hayward
Globe
Hayward
Baltimore
Bishop
Towson
Harry W. Rodgers
Vernon Morton
George W. Kane Jr
Marvin Mandel
State Interagency Committee For
IAC
SAC
Sales Commission
George W. Hargest
Hargest
John Hayward
Kane
Maryland desegregation report finds higher retention for Black students
A Maryland desegregation study shows 74 percent of Black freshmen return for a second year versus 71 percent of White peers, yet only 38 percent of returning Black students reach sophomore status compared to 36 percent of Whites. The report notes higher Black enrollment statewide rising from 13.3 percent in 1970 to 20 percent in 1975, with majority-White colleges improving more than Black ones.
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Linthicum
Maryland
Maryland Council For Higher Education
Council
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Richand
Potomac basin states abandon plan for binding compact
In Bethesda Maryland representatives from four Potomac basin states and the District of Columbia ended hopes for a legally binding compact to manage river resources. They said they will rely on the 36 year old Interstate Commission on the Potomac, which lacks enforcement powers. West Virginia Pennsylvania and Virginia supported the idea while Maryland, controlling most of the river, insisted eight years of effort to formalize a compact had failed.
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Washington
Baltimore
Irvin Kovens
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Sidney Scherlis
Kovens
U.S. District Court
John H. Pratt
Scherlis
Tral
Pratt
Marlboro Race Track
Gov. Mandel
Ernest XN. Cory Jr
W. Dale Hess
Harry W. Rodgers
William A. Rodgers
Kavens
Bethesda
Baltimore contractor Berg indicted for false tax returns
Baltimore contractor Gerald W. Buzz Berg, a prominent demolition figure, was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of submitting false corporate income tax returns for 1970 1971 and 1972 for Buzz Berg Wrecking Co. The indictment claims reported income of 1.1 million for the period while noting substantial additional income unknown to prosecutors.
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Baltimore
Gerald W
Buzz” Berg
Berg
Buzz Berg Wrecking Co
West Hamburg Street
Question to lawmakers on cleaning up Congress
David R. Mullinix asks Sen. C. M. Mathias Beall and Rep. G. E. Byron when efforts to clean up both Houses of Congress will occur, addressing the issue to congressional figures.
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Sen
C.M. Mathias
Beall
Rep
G.E. Byron
Congress
David R. Mullinix
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Tidewater Insurance Associates
Carer
Gene Romsburg Enterprises, Inc
Amoco
Potomac Basin
Ts C. EB. Clive & Son
Glidden
Tore Eee Frederick Md
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