Strother Term Seeks Consecutive Prison Time
In Warrenton Virginia Judge Rayner V Snead ruled Dr George T Strother 54 of Brunswick Maryland must serve 15 years consecutively for five counts of performing illegal abortions at a farm house near Warrenton He had requested concurrent sentences or probation Strother surrendered February 7 to begin serving He faces a lengthy case involving six others linked to an abortion ring including his wife Ruth Strother The judge returned him to jail after the hearing for transport to Richmond Penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth S. Bremer
Richmond
Strother
Brunswick
Bremer
Washington
Ruth
Pattern Of Md. Spending Is Doubled
ANNAPOLIS Md Feb 13 New legislators will learn the budget shows a pattern of doubling state spending since 1948. Gov McKeldin warns cuts will require doing less for the people as surpluses disappeared. Spending rose annually. general funds increased 93.7 percent from 1948 to 1955 while federal and special funds fluctuated.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
McKeldin
William Preston Lane
Bates
McKkeldin
AlcKeldin
University of Maryland
Detrick Group Donates Science Books to Library Display
Fifteen science books purchased by the Camp Det rick branch of the Research Society of America for the C Burr Artz Library are on display this month. The display is examined by Dr C Z Malonet Helen B Evans and Dr Dudley P Glick with Josephine P Etchingon unable to be present. Books were funded by a $30 yearly appropriation from the Detrick group for the past two years and were selected on recommendations by Me Maroney Dr Leonard Spero and Saul Kaye. The list includes Radio Carbon Dating Life of the Past Time and Its Mysteries volumes, History of Science and Its Relations with Philosophy and Religion, The Rise of the New Physics, Discovery of the Elements, Mathematics in Western Culture, Science Facilities for the Modern High School and The Psychology of Invention in the Mathematical Field.
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Detrick Group
Camp Detrick
Research Society of America
Me Maroney
Leonard Spero
Saul Kaye
Wilard F. Libby
George G. Simpson
Henry Norris Russell
Lu. S. Amy
William Cecil Dampies
A.d’abre
Mary Elvira
Morris Kline
Paul de H. Hurd
Jacques Hagamard
Rosenfeld Realty
West Seventh Street
Frederick By-pass
Frederick
Rosenfeld Realty Co
Washington, D. C
Food Fair
Philadelphia
F. W. Woodworth Co
Peoples Service Drug Company
Reliable and Friendly Bank
Farmers and Mechanics-Citizens National Bank
Thom McAn
Rocket Cleaner
Rosenfeld Nealty Co
Posentely Realty Co
Connecticut Ave
N. W
Decatur
State budget growth and tax forecast under debate
The article discusses budget growth rates from 1933 to 1955 driven by higher state salaries and health, education, and control costs. It notes retirement fund increases 233 percent and forecasts errors in tax projections, with past misses of 18.7 percent in 1948 and narrower gaps in 1954 and 1953. J Vernon Coblentz of Frederick named highway safety campaign chair.
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Jine
J. Vernon Coblentz
Insurance
Frederick
Frederick County Association of Insurance Agents
Maryland Association of Insurance Agents
Governor Budget Claims Narrow Gap to Minimal Necessities
A fragile assertion from officials that the governor's proposed budget moves toward the minimum necessities faces scrutiny. Critics argue funding gaps persist in health care education and infrastructure, while proponents cite adherence to fiscal constraints and essential services.
Driver Injured In One Of Two Accidents
In Frederick, two collisions caused about 500 dollars in damage. Gene William Abrecht 222 South Market Street was charged with reckless driving after hitting a parked car on Hart Patrick Street. Bertha Mary Lockard 919 North Market Street was bruised but released after examination at Frederick Memorial Hospital following a collision at Third and Market streets.
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Frederick
Gene William Abrecht
South Market Street
Hart Patrick Street
Carl J. Bender
Abrecht
Bertha Mary Lockard
North Market Street
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Fedward
Warhter
East Fourth Street
Third and Market Streets
Lockard
Car collision on Market and Third street reported
Officer Dorsey notes Wachter and Lockard drivers both claim green lights at the Market Street intersection. Wachter’s car damaged about 250 dollars and Lockard’s about 200. The Hindu day begins at sunrise and De Mita at midnight.
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Dr. Strother
New Market
W.C.E.U
W.C.T.U
Monroe Browning
Kemptons
Joseph Kehne
Harry Swomley
Jacob Shawbaker
Ivan Lawson
George Runkles
Vernon Nicodemus
Ernest Harrison
Leon Day
Charles Riggs
Kehne
New Crusade Fund
Nicodemus
Shaw -Baker
Walker
Roop
John On
George Rubkies
Horace Thompson
Fyattstown
Shannon
Ireland
Serrica
Economy Oil CO
RK Spi
FREE
Kehne Furn. CO
South Market St
Perls
Weil
Weil Brothers
ENA
Enam Ely
Baytag Omurraal
Better Homes Equip. Co
E. Patrick ST
Burlington Mills
Hendrickson’s
Caracas
Macassar
Maringoq
Nysila
Wade
Henprickson
FLOOR
Sam Miller
wuvreDy
Paspirin
RLO
Indian Springs
The
Ron Dane
Ator
Macdwasee
William S. Hood, Inc
William S. Hood
West Patrick St
Francis Scott Key Hotel
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