High Court Agrees To Review Brothers Conviction For Rape
The Maryland Court of Appeals will hear arguments on whether James and John Giles deserve a new trial after a Montgomery County judge ruled that defense counsel was kept from evidence about the girl and her background. The brothers and a third youth were sentenced to the gas chamber for the 1961 rape but the death sentences were commuted to life. both state and federal high courts previously refused to overturn the convictions.
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High School Plans February Homecoming Festivities
Damascus High School will stage its first homecoming on Saturday February 13 featuring a parade with cars floats and marching units from clubs and the school band Judges will award a trophy for the best float The parade ends at the high school for a pep rally followed by a basketball game against Howard County High School and a Sophomore Class sponsored dance The Queen will be selected from the Senior Class with princesses from each grade Also planned is another homecoming activity.
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Hornets
Howard County High School
Homecoming Plans Lead by Student Council President
Basketball game features Girls Sports Association members against women faculty. Homecoming activities are led by Jerry Smith, the Student Council president. Congratulatory notices: Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hobbs of Gue Road welcome their son Donald Ray III born January 23 at Montgomery General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. R Patrick Daugherty of Perrywood Apartments welcome daughter Diane born recently at Montgomery General Hospital.
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Donald Hobbs
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Donald Ray III
Montgomery General Hospital
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Perrywood Apartments
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Montgomery Seeks Advice On Buildings
Montgomery County forms Building Advisory Committee to advise the County Council on building codes as growth accelerates. The new panel aims to review codes, safety standards, and permit processes to guide development decisions.
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Montgomery
Montgomery County
Montgomery building code committee taps industry reps
Local officials form a code panel with members from Suburban Maryland Builders Association Montgomery County Home Builders Association Associated Builders and Contractors Met ropolitan Washington Chapter Potomac Chapter of A I A Potomac Chapter of Maryland Society of Professional Engineers and four utilities serving Montgomery County. The group seeks to align codes with modern construction tech while overseeing policy.
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Maryland Builders’ Association
Monntgomery County
Minnesota kidney transplant program reports early success
University of Minnesota Hospital doctors say they transplanted kidneys into 23 patients in 18 months and 13 operations appear successful. The report notes several kidneys were sourced from unspecified donors and highlights ongoing progress in their transplant program.
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Minneapolis, Minn
University of Minnesota Hospital
Former DMV clerk jailed for bribery with police officer
Janie Lee McCraw 35 of Glen Burnie received four years in Maryland Correctional Institution for Women after pleading guilty to taking a $50 bribe from a Baltimore County policeman. The sentencing occurred in Annapolis on Monday.
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Department of Motor Vehicles
Baltimore County
Janie Lee McCraw
Glen Burnie
Maryland Correctional Institution
Anne
Harold Lewis Appeals Conviction In Bribe Case
Arundel County Circuit Court heard a case last November 4 concerning a policeman named Harold Lewis age 37 who took money to lift a driver’s record from official files. He has appealed his conviction.
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Arundel County
Harold Lewis
Services Set For Medical Leader
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at the Lovely Lane Methodist Church for Dr. C. Reid Edwards former president of the Mary.
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Baltimore
Lovely Lane Methodist Church
C. Reid Edwards
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University of Maryland surgeon Dr Edwards dies at 76
Dr Edwards head of University of Maryland Medical School surgery from 1948 to 1955 died Monday at Lee Hospital at age 76.
Tigers Lefty Lolich Strikes Out 192 In 1964
Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich fanned 192 American League batters in 1964, his second major league season, as he established himself among top strikeout artists of the year.
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Mickey Lolich
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