Legislators Battle Over School Bills in Maryland
The Tawes administration released figures contrasting the James Committee plan with the Maryland State Teachers Association proposal. James Committee aid totals $14,036,514 versus $12,481,774 for teacher salaries and supplies, with per teacher raises and local tax implications detailed for Allegany, Garrett, Washington, Frederick, Carroll, and Montgomery counties.
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Herb Thompson
Annapolis
Tawes
Maryland
James
Maryland State Teacher Association
Baltimore
Carroll
Frederick
Harford
Montgomery
Baltimore City
James Committee
Washington County
M.s.ta
Frederick County
Tanes
Carroll County
Montgomery County
Tax plans spark clash over education aid in Maryland
Lawmakers dispute the scope of the MSA and James Committee proposals funding education. Governor Tawes contrasts a 112 cent Montgomery tax rate aid with the James plan plus tobacco tax and welfare measures, while Robert Y. Dubel argues three bills are involved and urges counting all education-related funds. A separate Cuba clash reports a 16 year old militiaman killed and rebels dead in the Escambras Mountains. Baltimore notes salt usage up 40 percent from last winter. East Germany to train UAE students and workers.
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James
Tawes
Montgomery
Robert Y. Dubel
James Committee
Dubel
Legislative Council
Committee On Taxation
William S. James
Cuba
Havana
Escambras
Sana Clara
Sancti Spiritus
Spy Center Uncovered In Britain
In Bow Street Magistrates Court, Sir Reginald Manningham-Buller described a London espionage ring that stole naval secrets for the Soviet Union. Evidence included a hidden shortwave transmitter, a cigarette lighter microfilm device, microdots, a microscope, and over $8,000 in U.S. currency.
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London
Court
Soviet Union
Moscow
U. S
Rty
Reginald Manningham-Buller
Royal Navy
Manningham- Buller
Bow Street Magistrate's Court
London spies linked to Official Secrets Act case bound over
The hearing contends Gordon Lonsdale Peter Kroger and wife Helen Kroger Harry Houghton and Miss Eshel Gee faced charges of conspiring with unknowns to breach the Official Secrets Act. They allegedly held Canadian passports and access to secret naval drawings at Portland Dorset with ties to a Russian figure. The preliminary hearing will decide trial binding.
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K. J. P. Barraclough
London
Old Bailey
Gordon A. Lonsdale
Peter John Kroger
Helen
Ruislip
Harry Frederick Houghton
Miss Eshe
Elizabeth Gee
Krogers
Lonsdale
Houghton
Miss Gee
Royal Navy
Portland
Dorset
Convicted duo tied to secret data flow to Soviet Union
The court heard that Houghton and Miss Gee obtained secret information and passed it to Lonsdale who sent it to the Kroger family for transmission to the Soviet Union. Lonsdale allegedly posed as Cmdr Alexander Johnson of the U S Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton
Miss Gee
Lonsdale
Krogers
Soviet Union
Cmdr
Alexander Johnson
U.S. Navy
Drivers Charged After Accident In Frederic County
Charges were filed against two Frederic County motorists after an afternoon collision investigated by Trooper Lewis W. Pieliz. One driver was injured. Dale W. Heineck, 31, of Frederick Route 3, was traveling north on U.S. 15 when his car was struck about 1 p.m. near Dale shed feet north of the route intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic County
Lewis W. Pieliz
Frederic Barracks
U.S. 15
Dale W. Heineck
Frederick
Driver Faces Charge After Two Maryland Crashes
A machine driven by Junior L. Catron, 29, of Frederick Route 2, collided with the Heineck car on a highway plus a second crash at the U S 340 and Maryland 79 intersection. Catron was charged with failing to grant the right of way. Heineck’s car about $100 damage. Catron’s about $73. A head-on collision between George Antone Lammers, 35, of Laurel, and Walter Guy Crowther Jr., 35, of 203 Grove Bird, occurred on Route 36 with Crowther charged for an improper left turn. Lammers’ car sustained $000 damage and Crowther suffered a broken arm.
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Junior L. Catron
Frederick
Catron
U. S. 15
U. S. 340
Maryland
Pfeltz
George Antone Lammers
Laurel
Walter Guy Crowther Jr
Grove ‘Bird
Lammers
Crowther
Banking Committee Votes Against Bill in Maryland
The House Banking Committee in Annapolis voted 11 to 7 against a bill curbing a growing insurance business led by Baltimore County Democrats and Canadian-backed interests. Del. Culver noted two Canadian firms own most of Security Financial Insurance Corp shares and highlighted board members including Gordon Boone Roy Sister and Michael Ermingham. The motion may be revived by a House majority.
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Annapolis
House Banking Committee
Balimore County
Joseph D. Tydings
Darford
Del
Charles S. Culver
D-Baizo
Security Financial Insurance Corporation
Culver
Dets
Gordon Boone
Roy N
Baltimore County
Michael J. Ermingham
National Democratic
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Praar
Willle
Phoals
Hammaker
Technical Training
Berlin
East Germany
United Arab Republic
Heinrich Rau
Lima
Frederick Optical Co
South Market St
Walt
Ben Hur
Britain
Glass & Mirror, Inc
East Street
Universal Insulating Co
Aluminum
Edward S. Mobley
Wilson Place
UCGH
du Pont
Fiat
Sheen Ena
Scun Toys
DOR
South St
Drug Prescription Service
Morern Pharmacy
Pearre
Frederick “Memorial Hospital
Brunswick
Banking Committee
Harvey D Thatcher
the News
Clearwaer
Bob Hope
Mars Opticians
Second St
Bausch & Lomb
Routzahn
Siegler
Patrick Street
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